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Franklin Baptist Church Scholarship Fund passes $280K in awards
Franklin Baptist Church recently awarded its annual scholarships, continuing a unique ministry that has had a remarkable impact ...
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Devotion to football rewards Bronco alumnus with honor
By Stephen Cowles Contributing Writer During an interview on a sports program earlier this spring, Franklin High School ...
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Windsor police address speeding on Bank Street
Windsor Town Councilman Edward “Gibbie” Dowdy noted during the council’s July 9 meeting that motorists had begun speeding ...
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Charity earns respect at K1 Circuit
By Alfred Charity Fifteen-year-old karting standout Sherod Charity, of Southampton County, performed well and gained the respect of ...
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Serving the community with a GEM of a park
GEMS Church, located on the outskirts of Franklin, is working to serve and nurture the community through tangible ...
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Windsor 8U All-Stars finish top-two in region
The Windsor 8U All-Star baseball team finished its summer with another reminder that it belongs among the very ...
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Camp to hold ‘Pop into Enrollment Day’ July 27
Camp Community College is holding a “Pop into Enrollment Day” event Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ...
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Isle of Wight deputy charged with driving drunk on patrol
An Isle of Wight County sheriff’s deputy accused of driving drunk on patrol has been suspended and charged. ...
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Biden announces withdrawl plans, throws support for Kamala Harris
President Joe Biden announced his plans to withdraw from the 2024 Presidential race Sunday afternoon. Along with withdrawing, ...
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Members sought for short-handed Windsor EDA
The Windsor Economic Development Authority is composed of seven seats, but recent resignations have reduced the number of ...
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Southampton County land transfers — June 2024
The following land transfers were recorded in Southampton County Circuit Court for the month of June: Michal Danielle ...
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Help sought for Sedley family after devastating house fire
The Carr family that lived on Unity Road just outside of Sedley lost virtually everything it owns in ...
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Keurig Dr. Pepper facility in Windsor to close
Keurig Dr. Pepper will close its roasting plant in Isle of Wight County’s Shirley T. Holland Intermodal Park ...
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Local officials react to attempted assassination of Trump
Area elected officials and leaders of the local Democratic and Republican party committees took some time early this ...
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Gov. Youngkin allocates $30.1 million to the Route 460 Road Improvement Project
RICHMOND, VA — Gov.Glenn Youngkin today announced the allocation of $30.1 million from the Transportation Partnership Opportunity Fund ...
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Windsor Planning Commission supports Bank Street Duplex
The Windsor Planning Commission voted 4-0 on June 26 to recommend that the Windsor Town Council approve an ...
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Southampton Sheriff’s Office make arrests in connection with Courtland shooting
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office arrested three in connection with a Friday, July 5, 2024, shooting in Courtland. According ...
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Kaine calls for unity in wake of Trump assassination attempt
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., made an appearance in Franklin on Monday, July 15, and emphasized the importance ...
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Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief – July 12, 2024
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, July 12: In Virginia, in a ...
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Windsor/Holland Hurricanes win state title
The teamwork of 7- and 8-year-old baseball players from two small communities in the area led to a ...
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Why Windsor’s July 4 fireworks show was canceled
The town of Windsor announced on its Facebook page just before 6 p.m. on July 2 that the ...
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Franklin City Council authorizes stipend for commissioners
The Franklin City Council voted 6-0 on Monday, July 8, to honor the work of Franklin Planning Commission ...
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Windsor looks for write-in candidate for council
The Windsor Town Council has three members whose terms are expiring at the end of this year, but ...
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Charter aims to improve relationship between boards
Southampton County School Board Member Brandon Rodgers agreed Monday, July 8, to draft a charter that includes parameters ...
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Museum of Southampton History nearly ready for demolition
The Museum of Southampton History at 22541 Linden St. in Courtland is drawing closer to its planned demolition, ...