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Virginia House District 84 candidate profile: Nadarius Clark
There are two candidates on the ballot seeking to represent District 84 in the Virginia House of Delegates. ...
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Tropical storm warning, flood watch in effect
A tropical storm warning and a flood watch are in effect for Southampton and Isle of Wight counties ...
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CFO: Half-million loss in state funding due to IWCS employee error
Isle of Wight County Schools’ chief financial officer says a mistake in the school division’s reports to the ...
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Penske Truck Rentals now offered at Courtland Self Storage
Courtland Self Storage, located at 28319 Southampton Parkway in Courtland, is now offering Penske Truck Rentals, and this ...
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Board adopts updated transgender policy recommended by governor
The Southampton County School Board voted 7-0 on Monday, Sept. 11, to adopt the updated transgender policy recommended ...
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DAR promotes Constitution Week: Sept. 17-23
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently issued a news release urging Americans to reflect on ...
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Southampton appoints new county attorney
The Southampton County Board of Supervisors announced Monday, Sept. 11, the appointment of Eric A. Gregory as county ...
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Riverfront Soul Festival still succeeds amid rainy weekend
The third annual Riverfront Soul Festival was navigating rain and the forecast of more rain this past weekend, ...
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2023 Isle of Wight County Fair — Schedule of Events
THURSDAY, SEPT. 14 Events during Fair Hours: Midway, Face Painting, Monster Truck Rides, Petting Zoo, Camel Rides, Field ...
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From the 2023 Isle of Wight County Fair chairman
To our Fair Friends and Family: On behalf of the entire Isle of Wight County Fair Committee, I ...
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2023 Isle of Wight County Fair ride information
SAVE UP TO $8 IN ADVANCE – Ride an unlimited number of rides at the 2023 Isle of ...
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2023 Isle of Wight County Fair Committee
Members of the 2023 Isle of Wight County Fair Committee are, from left, Allen Brown, Phil Bailey, Lauren ...
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Isle of Wight County Fair entertainment on the Duke Chevrolet GMC Stage
Duke Chevrolet GMC Stage schedule: Friday, Sept. 15 Opening, 7 p.m.: Spencer Hatcher Headliner, 9 p.m.: Brandon Lay ...
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Featured ground acts at the 2023 Isle of Wight County Fair
Firefighter Training Show The Firefighter Training Show plays off every child’s curiosity to one day be a “Firefighter ...
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Isle of Wight elementary schools place in Great Computer Challenge
Several teams from Isle of Wight County Schools placed in the Great Computer Challenge this spring. The long-running ...
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AARP sets up Watchdog Alert
Staying a step ahead of the scammers is like playing a never-ending game of whack-a-mole. We know that ...
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Blackwater Regional Library’s Summer Reading Program a big success in Windsor
Blackwater Regional Library’s Summer Reading Program has led to significantly increased engagement at the library’s Windsor branch this ...
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Vision Tours ready to offer adventures
The Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce and Franklin Southampton Economic Development Inc. recently hosted a ribbon cutting for ...
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Relay For Life of Franklin City/Southampton County’s Survivor’s Dinner, Luminaria Ceremony set
The American Cancer Society wants to celebrate cancer survivors and current and former cancer patient caregivers, and it ...
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Planning Commission asked to study rezoning Camp Parkway land
The Southampton County Board of Supervisors voted 5-2 at its Aug. 22 meeting to instruct the Southampton County ...
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Isle of Wight Academy sports: Cross country team competes at Ham City Hustle
By James J. Lidington Isle of Wight Academy CROSS COUNTRY The Isle of Wight Academy cross country team ...
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ODU Mobile Health Clinic schedule set for September
The Old Dominion University Community Care Mobile Health Clinic recently announced its schedule for September, which includes a ...
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Windsor concerned about proposed Tidewater Logistics Center
The Windsor Planning Commission expressed concerns at its Aug. 23 meeting about a proposed development of industrial warehouse ...
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Belk donates $1K to Pink is Powerful Cancer Support Group
Belk is aiming to remain an active member in the Franklin-Southampton community, and it recently took action to ...
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Proposed solar farm would be Isle of Wight’s largest
A new solar farm proposed at the border of Isle of Wight and Surry counties would be Isle ...