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Evan is the Assistant Editor at the Southside Messenger newspaper in Keysville, Virginia.

Charlotte Board Holds Questionable Closed Session And Called Meeting

Following the November meeting the Charlotte County Board of Supervisors went into closed session to discuss “ personnel issues.” The code of Virginia states, Closed sessions can…

No Major Injuries in Bus Crash

No Major Injuries in Bus Crash

A Charlotte Court House man was injured on Monday afternoon when he struck a stopped Prince Edward County School Bus. According to the Virginia State Police, the…

West Virginia and Virginia Wildlife Agencies Make Six Wildlife Law Violations Arrests Following Undercover Investigation

Six West Virginia eastern panhandle residents have been arrested and charged with various violations of wildlife laws in both West Virginia and Virginia following a joint undercover…

School Bus Wreck in Prince Edward County

School Bus Wreck in Prince Edward County

BREAKING: more as this develops. A stopped Prince Edward County School bus carrying 17 children was rear ended on Abilene Road. The driver of a yellow Mustang…

Doing A Heart Check

Doing A Heart Check

There are times when we need to show people that we love them.  It’s important that we let them know, in tangible ways, that we appreciate them,…

Eureka Elementary First Grade Meets Real Live Heroes!

Eureka Elementary First Grade Meets Real Live Heroes!

Eureka’s first grade students have been learning about historical heroes who lived long ago, such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington Carver, and Eleanor…

Wildfires Abound in Windy Conditions

Wildfires Abound in Windy Conditions

Pictured, firefighters from Hampden-Sydney Volunteer Fire Department responded on Friday, November 9 to an address in the 600 block of Farmville Lake Road. Area firefighters have been…

ROUTE 619 OVER SAILOR’S CREEK CLOSED FOR REPAIRS

A portion of Route 619 (Lockett Road) over Sailor’s Creek in Prince Edward County will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, November 18 and a detour…

Burglaries and Robbery Solved – Five Men Arrested

Five local men have been arrested by the Farmville Police Department following several recent investigations. On August 14, 2013, a burglary was discovered at The Cash and…

Shooter Accepts 25 Year Prison Sentence for Wounding 4 Men in Lunenburg County

Shooter Accepts 25 Year Prison Sentence for Wounding 4 Men in Lunenburg County

Codarrell Lee Yates, a 22-year-old man from Nottoway County, pled guilty recently in Lunenburg Circuit Court to four felony wounding charges, one count of use of a…