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Train collides with tractor-trailer in Windsor
Virginia State Police is investigating a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a passing train on the tracks crossing ...
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‘Happy birthday, Marines!’
Jack Eure, a Marine Corps veteran from Suffolk, hosted a celebration of the Corps’ 247th birthday at Smithfield ...
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IP stocks Foodbank’s Western Tidewater shelves
The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore opened its Western Tidewater Branch in Franklin this September ...
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Stubbs set to be mayor of Windsor
Windsor Town Councilman George Stubbs is set to become the town’s new mayor after receiving 99.2% of the ...
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New Life Church becomes a debt-free ministry
New Life Church Global recently held a celebration commemorating its new status as a debt-free ministry. Executive Pastor ...
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Former NASCAR driver Hermie Sadler declares state Senate candidacy
Del. Emily Brewer, R-Isle of Wight, will face retired NASCAR driver Hermie Sadler of Emporia in a June ...
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Windsor Town Council sets work session on strategic plan, ARPA funds
The Windsor Town Council made plans during its Nov. 1 meeting to reconvene Wednesday, Dec. 7, to discuss ...
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Windsor makes appointment to commission, still seeks BZA candidates
The town of Windsor is continuing its search for residents willing to serve a five-year term on the ...
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Chilly cool on the Blackwater
By Jeff Turner RiverGuard Report Spirit of Moonpie and I spent November the 13th through the 15th on ...
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IWA cross country teams step up at states
By James J. Lidington Isle of Wight Academy When the state private school cross country meet was moved ...
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IWA football moves to No. 3 in VISAA Div. III
By James J. Lidington Isle of Wight Academy FOOTBALL Isle of Wight Academy’s Jackson Cofer rushed for ...
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Keep it local… shop small in Franklin Southampton
By Karl T. Heck Franklin Southampton Economic Development Inc. Saturday, Nov. 26, is Small Business Saturday. For over ...
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Isle of Wight Academy Honor Roll
Isle of Wight Academy Students making Honor Roll for the First Nine Weeks “A’s”/”B’s” *Students making all “A’s” ...
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Wooster, Maresh bring conservative majority to School Board
Isle of Wight County’s School Board will have a new conservative majority as a result of last week’s ...
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Kiggans defeats Luria for 2nd District Congressional seat
State Sen. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia Beach, ousted U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va., from the 2nd Congressional District seat. ...
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Honoring the service of all
Perfect lines of 42-inch-high white gravestones, uniformly spaced, each with a small flag placed in front of it, ...
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Thomas Woods Trail detour starting Nov. 7
The Virginia Department of Transportation will close a portion of Thomas Woods Trail (Route 614) in Isle of ...
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Planners OK expanding solar farm in southern Isle of Wight
Developers looking to add acreage to a planned solar farm received a favorable vote from Isle of Wight ...
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Isle of Wight Mission of Hope dissolves
After two years of inactivity, Isle of Wight County’s Mission of Hope homeless shelter has dissolved. From the ...
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FERC wants more input on IW-Surry gas pipeline expansion
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is seeking additional public input on the environmental impacts of a proposed natural ...
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Wooster, Maresh outspend opponents in School Board race
Isle of Wight County School Board candidates Mark Wooster and Jason Maresh have vastly outspent their opponents. Wooster, ...
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Vines fined $2,100 for missing deadline to report campaign finances
Isle of Wight County’s Voter Registrar’s Office has fined School Board candidate Michael Vines $2,100 for missing multiple ...
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Council returns refund to help fund new CAD system
The Windsor Town Council voted 4-0 on Tuesday, Nov. 1, to place a nearly $13,400 refund received by ...
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Regional library to hold Santa for Seniors Donation Drive
Blackwater Regional Library will host a holiday donation drive, “Santa for Seniors,” to collect items for senior citizens ...
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IWA sports: Chargers strengthen playoff spot
By James J. Lidington Isle of Wight Academy FOOTBALL Isle of Wight Academy’s varsity football team solidified ...