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Supervisors Hope to Receive Funding for Road Projects

By Crystal Vandegrift, Staff Writer FARMVILLE – The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday night to begin working with VDOT in hopes of securing funding…

Going Back to School Anxiety

Going Back to School Anxiety

Recently my 12-year-old grandnephew was visiting (I hate to admit I am old enough to have a grandnephew).  He was playing with kids in the neighborhood.  They…

Fall is Right Around the Corner

Fall is Right Around the Corner

Thanks to the hot, dry weather in late June and July this year, I’m sure most of you are out of the normal rhythm of summer. We…

The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth

The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth

I had to go to court as a witness sometime back and was asked to raise my right hand and to swear I would “tell the truth,…

Antinomianism Is Still Well and Alive Today

Antinomianism Is Still Well and Alive Today

The Huffington Post published an article which takes the position that the fundamental laws on which western culture is largely based, the Ten Commandments of Exodus 20,…

Sin & Salvation: “The Law”

Sin & Salvation: “The Law”

Last week we talked about The Fall. Not the Autumn, when the leaves change and fall to the earth, but in Eden, when our hearts changed and…

Charlotte Co. to Get First Traffic Light

By Averett Jones, Editor In the August 9 Charlotte Board meeting Scot Shippee from VDOT announced a traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of Highways…

Quincy Louis “QT” Thompson – 5/12/1940 – 8/9/2016

Quincy Louis “QT” Thompson – 5/12/1940 – 8/9/2016

Charlotte County mourns the loss of Quincy L. Thompson, better known as QT. He was born in Charlotte County, and with the exception of four years in…

James Douglas “Jimmy” Holt Obituary

Drakes Branch, Va. James Douglas “Jimmy” Holt, age 72, of Drakes Branch, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 4, 2016.  He is survived…

Blast Off! Enthusiasts Launch Handcrafted Rockets

Blast Off!  Enthusiasts Launch Handcrafted Rockets

By Shelley D. Sheets For the Southside Messenger BURKEVILLE – On Saturday, August 6th at noon, members of the Heart of Virginia Association of Rocketry, (HOVAR) met…