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SCPS board analyzes SOL data
Members of Southampton County Public Schools’ Central Office presented an SOL data report to the Southampton County School ...
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Arrests made in Drewryville burglary
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office made arrests Thursday, Sept. 26, in connection with a burglary that took place two ...
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Body found in Capron on Angelico Road
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 2, to a call regarding an unresponsive woman lying ...
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ARGS opens applications beyond public school
Qualifying eighth graders in Franklin are invited to apply now for inclusion in the 2025-2026 schedule of classes ...
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Photo enforcement program delayed
Unforeseen technical issues with school zone signs have led to a delay in the activation of the Capron ...
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Police investigating fatal Dorchester Street shooting
The Franklin Police Department is investigating a Dorchester Street shooting incident reported early Saturday morning, Sept. 28, that ...
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Festival underway downtown
The Franklin Fall Festival is featuring music, food and a significant variety of vendors on Saturday, Sept. 28, ...
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Spectrum outage caused by Helene, restoration time unclear
Damage to lines is said to be the cause of the widespread Spectrum outage Friday. Charter spokesperson Scott ...
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Woman’s Club of Windsor honors 9/11 victims
The Woman’s Club of Windsor placed a commemorative sign in town accompanied by American flags to honor and ...
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Flash Flood Warning issued for Franklin, Southampton, Isle of Wight
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning on Friday, Sept. 27, for Franklin, Southampton County and ...
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Walters Ruritan Club celebrates 75 years
The Walters Ruritan Club was joined Thursday, Sept. 12, by Ruritan National representatives to help celebrate the WRC’s ...
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Weather Alert: Tornado Watch Issued for Southeastern Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Watch for several counties including Southampton and Isle of ...
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Revised Tidewater Logistics Center plan to be presented to public Sept. 26
The Meridian Group is holding a public meeting Thursday, Sept. 26, to present to Windsor residents the recent ...
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Isle of Wight Health Department begins rabies investigation
The Isle of Wight Health Department received information Wednesday, Sept. 25, that a raccoon found within the county ...
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The Cookie Chic set to open Sept. 29
The Cookie Chic LLC is a new bakery that will sweeten the area beginning Sunday, Sept. 29, when ...
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How area schools are addressing cellphone policy
School systems in the area are taking different paths in their response to Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive ...
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FCPS sees some encouraging gains in SOL scores
The latest Standards of Learning data report for Franklin City Public Schools offered results that the Franklin City ...
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City seeks to help Dorchester Square residents
Franklin City Council formed a plan at its Monday evening, Sept. 23, meeting to aid residents of Dorchester ...
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TowneBank and Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. announce merger plans
Hampton Roads-based TowneBank (NASDAQ: TOWN) and Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. (NASDAQCM: VBFC), the parent company of ...
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Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief — Sept. 20, 2024
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, Sept. 20: In Virginia, state graded ...
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El Mexa serves up authentic Mexican food in Windsor
Citizens of Windsor and beyond have a place they can go to for authentic homemade Mexican food, and ...
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Paws to Read Program returns in Courtland
The Paws to Read Program with Bella the therapy dog is back at the Courtland branch of the ...
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Camp Spring Scholarship application opened Sept. 18
Thinking ahead to the 2025 Spring semester, the online scholarship application for Camp Community College opened Wednesday, Sept. ...
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Broncos lose home opener in overtime
The Franklin High School varsity football team played its first home game of the season Friday, Sept. 13, ...
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School board to form ad hoc liaison committee
The Southampton County School Board reached a consensus at its Sept. 9 meeting to move forward with establishing ...