Friday, December 20, 2024
Sonny Abbott says he appreciates not being treated as an “outsider” during a recent visit to Crewe Primary School. And the Chairman of the Nottoway County School Board said Thursday...
The founder of a business once located in Burkeville has won the Republican nomination to run for State Senate in Virginia’s 10th District. Luther Cifers, founder of YakAttak -- a...
New Bethel Community Church, located at 4950 Cellar Creek Rd., Blackstone, invites the public to a Christmas play this coming Sunday, December 22nd at 3:00 p.m.
defendant, 45-year-old Ryan Williamson Lawson of Spainville, waived his right to a preliminary hearing last Thursday in Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court. Two counts of Attempted Second Degree Murder and...
‘STATIC’ BUT NO COUNTER-OFFER FROM OUTLAW In a 4-1 vote, Nottoway School Board members Thursday night amended the Student Code of Conduct to include a new paragraph on “Cell Phone...
$64,500 EXPENSE WILL BE COVERED BY ‘EXTRA’ IN DIVISION BUDGET Nottoway School Board members have agreed to hire an architectural firm to study the feasibility of renovating the former Burkeville...
Students at Nottoway Intermediate School recently demonstrated to the School Board some of their projectbased learning activities that required them to create an entire community with necessary resources -- natural,...
Nottoway Supervisors are planning to meet in closed session near the end of this Thursday night’s Board meeting to discuss an order that apparently seeks to force the County to...
Lunenburg VFW Post 9954 recently announced winners of its Patriots Pen (6-8th grade) and Voice of Democracy (9- 12th grades) essay contests for Lunenburg County students. ABOVE PHOTO: Patriots Pen 1st place winner Kensley G....
The Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation (VCBR) was well-represented at the Town of Crewe’s Christmas Parade held Thursday night, Dec. 5th. Staff members Demetria Johnson (left) and Susie Hawthorne waved to large crowds.
Monday, Dec. 9th was a busy day of giving and receiving for the Lunenburg-Nottoway Retired Teachers Association (LNRTA). During this season of giving, members packed-up a trunk load of clothing and toys and delivered them...
BIRTHDAYS Wednesday, December 18th – Paisley Dawn Bing, Wellsley Myers, Angel Amos. Thursday, December 19th – Whitney Reid, Georgia Jenkins, James Coleman Owen. Friday, December 20th – Barbara Henkel. Saturday, December 21st – Caitlin Hammonds,...
On Dec. 13th, after an intensive 28-month program, Grace Lynn Schilling (right) was graduated from the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska with a Master of Physician Assistant (PA). In addition to her...
Lunenburg County Public Schools recognized its montly Eagle Award winners for December. They include Central High School Assistant Principal Stanley Christopher; Victoria Elementary School Special Education Teacher Melissa Jack- son; Lunenburg Middle School ISS Coordinator...
If there’s been a better Blackstone Christmas Parade than the one held here Friday night, I don’t remember it. Strong...
List of questions gets longer... Dear Sir: So there’s a Council member working at a convenience store and helping remodel...
Coleman Saw Service had the honor in December 1968 of pulling the Santa Claus float during the Blackstone Christmas Parade....
Shantelle Williams was among many children getting to meet Santa Claus in December 1996 during the jolly ole fellow’s visit...
Kenston Forest’s JV girls basketball team improved to 5-0 last week (1-0, VCC) after defeating visiting Blessed Sacrament Huguenot, 22-17. Callie Mize and Reese Edmonds led JV Lady Kavalier scoring with 6 points each. Lauren...
It was Friday the 13th, and Lady Kavalier Hartly Andrews scored 13 points to lead Kenston Forest’s varsity girls’ basketball team to a 45-24 victory over Fuqua School. Bryce Davidson scored 10 points, Regan Tanner...
VMI offensive team captain Thomas Inge (#55), a former stand-out at Kenston Forest, played his final game Saturday, Nov. 23rd for the Keydets -- a 16-9 home loss to East Tennessee State University. Thomas is...
Nottoway High School sophomore Bradley Hamilton has qualified for the Class 2 State Cross Country Championships to be held this coming Saturday, Nov. 16th, on Virginia Tech’s course in Blacksburg. Hamilton, the reigning James River...
Three Nottoway Lady Cougars have been named All- James River District for their 2024 volleyball performances. Senior setter Taylor Atkinson was named First Team. She’s now Nottoway’s All-Time career assists leader with 1,353, shattering the...