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Shooting Incident Among Lunenburg, Mecklenburg Residents

MECKLENBURG – On Sunday, May 13, 2018 at approximately 1:30 a.m., the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office received a call reporting that multiple shots had been fired after…

Stokes Wins Varsity Brands Most School Spirited Award

Stokes Wins Varsity Brands Most School Spirited Award

By April Hall, Staff Writer ORLANDO, FLA. – Mr. Wallace Stokes, a paraprofessional/bus driver at Randolph-Henry High School (R-HHS), was named the Varsity Brands Most Spirited Staff…

Virginia Girl’s “Positive Patrol” Says a Big Thank You to First Responders

Virginia Girl’s “Positive Patrol” Says a Big Thank You to First Responders

By Claudia Koch, Staff Writer STONY CREEK, VA. – What difference can one young girl from rural Stony Creek, population under 200, make in the world? When…

Crash Results in One Fatality

Crash Results in One Fatality

PRINCE EDWARD – Virginia State Police Senior Trooper J.T. Farriss is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Prince Edward County. The crash occurred May 15, 2018, at 4:58…

Burglar Arrested by South Hill Police

Burglar Arrested by South Hill Police

SOUTH HILL – Officers from the SHPD responded to a burglar alarm at the Dollar General store (301 E. Atlantic St.) at approximately 3:15 a.m. Based on…

Graduation Ceremony

Graduation Ceremony

SVCC – The Diesel Technology program of Southside Virginia Community College held a graduation ceremony May 3, 2018 to recognize students who completed the two-semester program and…

It was inevitable … Friday Morning Accident Result of Obstructed View

It was inevitable … Friday Morning Accident Result of Obstructed View

By Claudia Koch, Staff Writer CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE – For weeks now, patrons of The Bank of Charlotte County attempting to exit the parking lot have had…

Meherrin Responds to Pair of Recent Fires

Meherrin Responds to Pair of Recent Fires

MEHERRIN – Meherrin Volunteer Fire & Rescue has been busy helping with fires in the Farmville area recently. A fire on Sunday night around 10:44 p.m. had…

Barksdale Cancer Foundation to Host Wine Festival in October

Barksdale Cancer Foundation to Host Wine Festival in October

CHARLOTTE COUNTY – Since the early 1920s, the Gilliam-Hardy House has stood sentry on the hilltop overlooking the Virginian railway near the eastern border of Phenix. During…

Charlotte County Farmer’s Market Opens Again This Friday – Extended Hours, Wine Tasting Kicks Off Season

CHARLOTTE COUNTY – The Charlotte County Farmer’s Market, under the pavilion in Drakes Branch, will open its 2018 season this Friday, May 4th with special hours of…