Isle of Wight County
Isle of Wight schools lower the grading bar
After months of pressure from parents, the Isle of Wight County School Board voted Thursday to make it easier for students to get A’s on ...
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Franklin
Operation Warm distribution
James Baker, an 11-year-old S.P. Morton Elementary School student, was among more than 100 students to receive a new coat Wednesday, thanks to Operation Warm ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Friday, January 14, 2011 9:22 am
Franklin
Gas prices approach $3 a gallon
Unha Bradshaw has noticed customers being more careful about what they pick up in her family’s Carrsville store as gas prices approach the $3-a-gallon mark.
by Nicholas Langhorne, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 11:10 am
Franklin
No action on Navy plan
The City Council declined Monday to move forward on a proposed “memorandum of understanding” with the Navy on the use of Franklin Municipal Airport for ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 9:35 am
News
Courtland man accused of stealing $30,000
A Courtland man faces charges of allegedly withholding more than $30,000 in tax payments meant for the Internal Revenue Service on behalf of a client ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 9:33 am
Isle of Wight County
Board talks about redistricting IOW Schools
Redistricting could be on the way in Isle of Wight Schools, which means some students could be sent to different schools.
by Nicholas Langhorne, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 9:28 am
Business
Building remains vacant
With competition from Walmart, Farm Fresh and Food Lion, Frank Galleher doesn’t think another grocery store will fill the vacant Winn Dixie building on College ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 9:21 am
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Snow, sleet expected after midnight
Up to half-inch of snow possible
by Nicholas Langhorne, Monday, January 10, 2011 1:37 pm
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IOW OKs kennel expansion
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to allow a Walters dog-training facility to double in size.
by Nicholas Langhorne, Saturday, January 8, 2011 9:52 am
Isle of Wight County
IOW to begin superintendent search
The Isle of Wight County School Board voted Tuesday to use the Virginia School Boards Association’s services to help find its next superintendent. The fee ...