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County Store Robbed, Thief Apprehended

County Store Robbed, Thief Apprehended

WYLLIESBURG – On Friday, September 20, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Mrs. Wilson, owner of Wilson’s Grocery in the Wylliesburg area. Mrs. Wilson…

Meherrin Man Officially Becomes a U.S. Citizen

Meherrin Man Officially Becomes a U.S. Citizen

By April Hall, Staff Writer BEAVERDAM – A Meherrin man has officially become a U.S. Citizen during the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony that was…

Reed Continues to Break UVa Records

Reed Continues to Break UVa Records

CHARLOTTESVILLE – Charlotte County native Joe Reed and the Virginia Cavaliers football team are back in the national polls after a 2-0 start to the season. The…

Newly Organized Non-Profit “Give Me Five” Raising Awareness for Homeless Veterans

Newly Organized Non-Profit “Give Me Five” Raising Awareness for Homeless Veterans

SOUTHSIDE – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Somewhere along the way, we must learn that there is nothing greater than to do something for others.”…

Drugs and Money Seized in Kenbridge

Drugs and Money Seized in Kenbridge

KENBRIDGE – The Lunenburg County Sheriff’s Office along with other area law enforcement offices, seized drugs and money following a traffic stop last week. On August 22,…

Victoria Man Convicted after Beating Girlfriend, Sister and Threatening Witnesses

Victoria Man Convicted after Beating Girlfriend, Sister and Threatening Witnesses

LUNENBURG – Lloyd Lee Wilson, 44, of Victoria, was recently convicted in Lunenburg Circuit Court of three felonies. He was convicted of two counts of Felony Assault…

Investigation Underway Following Lunenburg County Fire

Investigation Underway Following Lunenburg County Fire

LUNENBURG COUNTY – A recent fire resulted in two area fire departments teaming up to work the call and secure the location of a structure fire. Victoria…

Barksdale Cancer Foundation Wine Fest Date Drawing Near

Barksdale Cancer Foundation Wine Fest Date Drawing Near

Submitted by Wendy Lankford PHENIX – Barksdale Cancer Foundation (BCF) is busy finalizing plans for its second annual wine festival, “Miss Janie Sit & Sip,” to be…

Moore Sentenced After Stealing Guns to Trade for Illegal Drugs

Moore Sentenced After Stealing Guns to Trade for Illegal Drugs

LUNENBURG – Shane Douglas Moore, age 22, of 1411 Fifth Street, Victoria, was convicted of felony firearms charges and sentenced to five years in prison recently in…

Cleaning Lady Stole Checks for Crack Cocaine

Cleaning Lady Stole Checks for Crack Cocaine

LUNENBURG – Connie Smith Davis, a 45-year-old Lunenburg woman, pled guilty recently in Lunenburg County Circuit Court to five counts of Forgery of Checks and was sentenced…