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Dispute Over Wife Leads to Unlawful Wounding

Dispute Over Wife Leads to Unlawful Wounding

LUNENBURG – Billy Joe Garrett, age 29 years, of 556 Ontario Rd., Keysville, was convicted recently in Lunenburg Circuit Court of the felony of Unlawful Wounding as…

Lunenburg Location Named in Illegal Fox Penning Investigation, Nine Individuals Charged, Convicted

SOUTHSIDE – Attorney General Mark R. Herring’s first in the nation Animal Law Unit has secured guilty pleas from nine individuals as part of a sweep targeting…

Youth Attend Watershed Adventure Camp

Youth Attend Watershed Adventure Camp

Southside Soil and Water Conservation District participated in putting on the 18th Annual Watershed Adventure Camp held at the Staunton River Battlefield State Park for fourth and…

Chase City PD Need Help Locating Wanted Man

Chase City PD Need Help Locating Wanted Man

Staff Report The Chase City Police Department is asking for public help in locating a wanted man from the area. The subject has been identified as Damien…

Sentimental Journey – Location of Barksdale’s First Wine Festival Sparks Memories for “Stoney Ridge Band’s” Spider Gilliam

Sentimental Journey – Location of Barksdale’s First Wine Festival Sparks  Memories for “Stoney Ridge Band’s” Spider Gilliam

By April Hall, Staff Writer PHENIX – Fireflies in the night air, playing hide-and-seek in the big rambling house, the lonesome sound of a train chugging down…

VCU Health CMH Presents 2018 Nursing Awards

VCU Health CMH Presents 2018 Nursing Awards

The Professional Development Council of VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital recently recognized four extraordinary people.  One of the council’s goals is to offer recognition to nurses and…

Where Is Your Farm and Forest Going? – Landowner Education Goal of Two-Day Workshop

Where Is Your Farm and Forest Going? – Landowner Education Goal of Two-Day Workshop

By Jason Fisher District Extension Agent with Forestry and Natural Resources STATEWIDE – Approximately 405,000 individuals and families in Virginia own or have access to 10.6 million…

SWCD Fundraiser

SWCD Fundraiser

The SWCD is selling butterfly (pictured at left), bird (pictured above) and bat houses to raise money for our education program to continue educating and raising environmental…

Southside Man Wanted for Malicious Wounding

Southside Man Wanted for Malicious Wounding

LYNCHBURG – On July 5, 2018, just before 1:00 a.m., officers of the Lynchburg Police Department were called to the 1100 block of Early Street for a…

Virginia State Police Personnel Now Equipped with NARCAN®

Virginia State Police Personnel  Now Equipped with NARCAN®

Used to Counteract Opioid Overdose/Exposure Emergencies RICHMOND – As of July 1, 2018, all sworn Virginia State Police personnel through the rank of first sergeant will have…