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Farmers Bank, TowneBank merger complete
Nearly a year after a bitter split between its founding family and board of directors, Farmers Bank’s merger ...
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Isle of Wight Enterprise Zone expansion approved
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development has approved Isle of Wight County’s application for a major ...
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Enrollment period open for Southampton County Real Estate Tax Relief Program
The enrollment period is now open for the Southampton County Real Estate Tax Relief Program, according to county ...
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Isle of Wight repays International Paper $8.3 million in machinery taxes
Isle of Wight County has refunded International Paper $8.3 million in machinery and tools taxes, plus interest. The ...
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Broncos defense shows its strength
Franklin High School’s varsity boys basketball team has been testing and flexing its credentials as a top-tier defensive ...
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Arrest made in Selby murder case
Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s Office investigators, with assistance from the Newport News Police Department, arrested a Newport ...
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Safco murder suspect set for trial starting April 26
A Carrollton man accused of fatally shooting a coworker over a cellphone dispute in 2021 is set to ...
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Copeland selected as Franklin’s vice mayor
Franklin City Council voted Monday, Jan. 9, to select Ward 5 Councilwoman Wynndolyn H. Copeland as the city’s ...
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Portion of Route 626 in Southampton County reopens
A portion of Route 626 (Womble Mill Road) near Barrett Drive in Southampton County has reopened to traffic ...
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Arrest made in Selby murder case
Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s Office investigators, with assistance from the Newport News Police Department, arrested a Newport ...
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Jury awards $2,685 to Guardsman over Windsor traffic stop that went viral
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct that the jury imposed $1,000 in punitive damages for ...
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Death of missing woman found near Windsor ruled a homicide
The Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded Friday, Jan. 13, to a report of a deceased ...
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Body of missing woman found in Windsor
The Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded Friday, Jan. 13, to a report of a deceased ...
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No verdict yet in Windsor police lawsuit
The jury in Virginia National Guard 1st Lt. Caron Nazario’s lawsuit against Windsor Police Officer Daniel Crocker and ...
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Franklin, Southampton offices to close for MLK Day
Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 16, will lead to changes in the normal ...
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Senior Services to open Senior Center in Zuni
Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia will open a Senior Center at Tucker Swamp Baptist Church in Zuni on ...
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Nazario testifies in Windsor police lawsuit
RICHMOND — The first day of Army Lt. Caron Nazario’s $1 million lawsuit against Windsor Police Officer Daniel ...
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Meherrin Elementary to see growing process from start to finish
Students at Meherrin Elementary School in Southampton County and Powhatan Middle School in Powhatan County will get to ...
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Social Security Administration redesigns website
Visitors to the Social Security Administration website — SSA.gov — began experiencing a fresh homepage and a new ...
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Cataldo sentenced to 36 months in jail
Giosafat Cataldo, of Franklin, was sentenced to 36 months in jail Thursday, Jan. 5, in Southampton Circuit Court ...
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Study: Changing Isle of Wight zoning, tax laws could spur affordable housing
Isle of Wight County’s zoning laws and tax methodology may be contributing to a lack of affordable housing, ...
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McGee reveals mayhem at Cross Keys
Renowned Southampton County painter James McGee seeks to reveal truth and cultivate unity through his work on the ...
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Lions off to 10-0 start this season
The Rock Church School varsity boys basketball team held a 10-0 record entering its game Tuesday, Jan. 10, ...
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IWA sports: Boys, girls teams top Patriots on the court
By James J. Lidington Isle of Wight Academy GIRLS BASKETBALL The Isle of Wight Academy varsity girls basketball ...
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Hedgepeth loved God, family, serving others and baseball
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of six articles, each highlighting one of the 2022 ...