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Teen Reports Being Struck by Lightning

Teen Reports Being Struck by Lightning

By Claudia Koch, Staff Writer CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE – A student at Central Middle School had a shocking end to an art project Monday. With thunder storms…

Central High School CARES Helps Florence Victims

VICTORIA – All organizations, teachers and students of Central High School in Victoria. are joining together to assist victims of Hurricane Florence. Join us in the collection…

One Dead in Afternoon Crash

One Dead in Afternoon Crash

PRINCE EDWARD – Virginia State Police Trooper M.S. Ollie is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Prince Edward County. The crash occurred Sept. 17, 2018 at 3:06 p.m.…

Witt Named Administrator for Charlotte County

Witt Named Administrator for Charlotte County

By Averett Jones, Southside Messenger Editor Daniel N. Witt was named as the new Charlotte County Administrator in Tuesday’s Board of Supervisor’s meeting.  He was sworn in…

Charlotte County Rescue Squad Honors Founders

Charlotte County Rescue Squad Honors Founders

By Claudia Koch, Staff Writer KEYSVILLE – In a room filled with family and friends Tuesday night, Captain Bill Mayhew presided over a ceremony to honor the…

Arrest Made in Commercial Burglaries

FARMVILLE – On August 21, 2018, Farmville Police responded to two commercial burglaries in the 500 and 900 blocks of East Third Street. Upon investigation, it appeared…

House Tours on Tap for Barksdale Cancer Foundation’s First Ever Wine Festival

House Tours on Tap for Barksdale Cancer Foundation’s First Ever Wine Festival

By April Hall, Staff Writer PHENIX – October is Virginia Wine Month, and since Charlotte County is located in the Southern Virginia Wine Region, what better way…

County Employee Recognized for Work on Local and State Level

County Employee Recognized for Work on Local and State Level

LUNENBURG – The Lunenburg County Board of Supervisors recently honored a county employee for his efforts both locally and on the state level. Ray Elliott began working…

Man Goes to Prison for Trying to Burn State Trooper

Man Goes to Prison for Trying to Burn State Trooper

LUNENBURG – A 27-year-old Patrick County man escalated a simple speeding offense to a felony violation and two years in prison in Lunenburg County. Joseph William Johanknecht…

Victoria Man Gets Felony Conviction

Victoria Man Gets Felony Conviction

LUNENBURG – Michael Carol Daniel, a 44-year-old Victoria man of 2511 Washington Ave., was convicted recently in Lunenburg Circuit Court of a felony Driving Under the Influence.…