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SOAR Virginia Scholars will soon take flight
High school seniors attain scholarships for college By Wendy Harrison Fifty-two seniors from area high schools are on track to complete the SOAR Virginia Scholarship ... Read more
1 day ago by Contributor.
Cover 3 Foundation announces summer meals schedule
FRANKLIN The Cover 3 Foundation is participating in the Summer Food Service Program, which provides free meals for children. Meals will be provided on a ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Haleigh Andrew named to dean’s list
CONWAY, S.C. Haleigh Andrew of Courtland has been named to the dean’s list at Coastal Carolina University for the Spring 2020 semester. Andrew is pursuing ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Southampton, Isle of Wight students named to JMU dean’s list
HARRISONBURG The following local students have been named to James Madison University’s dean’s list for the spring 2020 semester: • Carlee Smith of Courtland • ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Welding on wheels
Camp’s new mobile lab brings the classroom to students By Wendy Harrison FRANKLIN A recently acquired mobile welding lab will be an asset to students ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Contributor.
Franklin, Southampton schools earn exemplar performance awards
FRANKLIN Two Franklin schools and two in Southampton County were among the 375 earning the Virginia Board of Education’s Continuous Improvement Award this year. Schools ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Nottoway honors Christie Claud as its Teacher of the Year
SEDLEY Nottoway Elementary School congratulates its 2020 Teacher of the Year, Christie Claud. Claud is a Southampton County native who has been teaching kindergarten at ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Malikah Williams earns law degree from Harvard
CAPRON Malikah Iman Williams is the granddaughter of Mrs. Beverly Blue and great-granddaughter of the late Mr. Roosevelt and Mrs. Sallie Jenkins of Capron. She ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Local clubs help pay down school lunch debt
NEWSOMS Despite COVID-19 shutting down the schools, the GFWC Tarrara Woman’s Club and Boykins Lions Club continued their collaboration to collect funds to offset the ... Read more
