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Isle of Wight County Schools bans teaching on ‘systemic racism’
Isle of Wight County educators are now barred from teaching students about “systemic racism,” per a 3-2 School ...
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Lyonkng Private Security welcomed to community
The Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Lyonkng Private Security. A chamber news ...
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Bronco seniors sign letters of intent for football
Shawn Battle II and Aquarius Turner of Franklin High School have each signed a letter of intent to ...
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Trio of Windsor students makes Radford University fall dean’s list
Radford University has released its dean’s list for fall 2022, and it included three students from the town ...
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Camp Community College online scholarship application open through late April
Thinking ahead to the 2023 fall semester, the online scholarship application for Camp Community College opened Feb. 13. ...
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Courtland woman arrested in fatal domestic dispute
A Courtland woman was arrested Wednesday, March 15, after surrendering herself in connection with a Feb. 4 domestic ...
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You asked: When will Blackwater Park open?
Community members have been wondering when Franklin’s Blackwater Park will be open to the public, and City Manager ...
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Route 683 bridge replacement to begin in Isle of Wight
The Virginia Department of Transportation will close a portion of Route 683 (Dews Plantation Road) to replace a ...
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Policy vs. ordinance: Keeping campaign signs off county property
The Southampton County Board of Supervisors discussed during its Jan. 24 meeting the possibility of making a policy ...
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Police investigate possible robbery attempt at ATM in Courtland
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office deputies discovered a possible robbery attempt of an ATM when they responded to an ...