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The time is now
Thrust into national headlines, the usually quiet little Town of Windsor is struggling to cope with the repercussions of not only its police force pulling ... Read more
22 hours ago by Staff Reports.
Avoid distracted driving
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. While tackling distracted driving is important every day, April has been designated Distracted Driving Awareness Month in an ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Vaccine rollout speeds up
After a sluggish start of the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines to the 1B group back in January, the Western Tidewater Health District seems to ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Know your flood risk
Gov. Ralph Northam has declared March 14-20 as Virginia Flood Awareness Week, and it comes at quite an opportune time this year. First of all, ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Reports.
On your mark … get set … to test!
Virtual learning this past year has obviously not been without its challenges to education. One of those is how it has affected test scores on ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Reports.
Region making progress vaccine-wise
The mass vaccination over at East End Baptist Church on Feb. 10 appears to have been a success. Many preparations were made ahead in terms ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Reports.
Stay safe in cold weather
The beginning of astronomical winter arrived more than a month ago, but it took until this week for the real, prolonged, bitter cold to put ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Reports.
Grateful for work of foodbank
Food insecurity is a longstanding issue in Western Tidewater, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the issue. According to the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia ... Read more
3 months ago by Staff Reports.
Leaders should lead by example
For most of us, these are unprecedented times. We haven’t lived through a pandemic, nor have we been witness to insurrection at the highest level ... Read more
3 months ago by Staff Reports.
You can make 2021 a great year
To say that 2020 has been a bitter disappointment is likely the understatement of the year. You might recall that everything started off promising enough. ... Read more