Ed Pugh, Author at The Tidewater News

FRANKLIN

Unclaimed $150K Powerball ticket sold in Franklin set to expire

Someone may be on the verge of discarding a $150,000 Virginia Lottery prize. A Powerball ticket sold in Franklin won $150,000 in the Jan. 20 ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 7:08 am

FRANKLIN

Camp season: Broncos take in two college football camps, more to come

Football camps have become a staple of the off-season for many high school athletes, including Franklin High School, which recently sent several players to the ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:00 am

News

SP Morton teacher wins $2,500 in Virginia Lottery’s Thank A Teacher campaign

Thousands of Virginia educators received thank-you notes in the Virginia Lottery’s Thank a Teacher campaign, but one lucky Franklin teacher received much more. Sally Drake, ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:37 pm

Franklin

Broncos fall to Altavista in Class 1 Region B semifinals

After taking a 1-0 lead into the halftime break, the #2-seeded Franklin Broncos gave up two late goals to the #6-seeded Altavista Colonels, who came ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:50 pm

News

Did you see the Northern Lights? There is still a chance through Sunday, according to NOAA

Did you catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights Friday night or early Saturday morning? If not, there still may be a chance to see ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Saturday, May 11, 2024 1:52 pm

News

Firefighters from over 10 agencies battle fire at Hampton Farms

Photo courtesy of Suffolk Fire and Rescue At 12:11 p.m. on April 13, 2024, Franklin Fire and Rescue received a 911 call for a fire ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Saturday, April 13, 2024 8:08 pm

News

Video visitation access expanded at Deerfield Correctional Complex

SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY,  VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and its partners ViaPath and Assisting Families of Inmates (AFOI) are expanding access to video ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Thursday, April 4, 2024 10:47 am

News

Enviva restructuring plan expected to reduce debt by $1 billion

Enviva Inc., which operates a plant in Southampton County and marine terminal operations in Chesapeake, announced on March 15 that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Wednesday, March 27, 2024 12:54 pm

Sports

Three cheers for the National Champion Holland Razorbacks

A local cheer team brought home not one, not two, but three Pop Warner National Championships held in Orlando, Florida, from Dec. 4 through Dec. ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 4:41 pm

WESTERN TIDEWATER

Hurricanes blow over the Mountain Lions in historic home opener

The gymnasium inside Lakeland High School was lively Sunday evening when the Camp Community College Hurricane’s men’s basketball team hosted the Penn State-Wilkes Barre Mountain ... Read more

by Ed Pugh, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 12:00 pm

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