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Young Dukes see progress on the mat
The 2021-22 Windsor High School varsity wrestling team is a young one, but growth has been evident, with ...
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Klines bring square dancing to Smithfield
Jim Kline has been square dancing since 1963. Before the pandemic, he and his wife, Kathie, would go ...
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Smithfield, IW to talk farmers market funding
Smithfield’s Town Council has authorized Town Manager Michael Stallings to begin negotiations with Isle of Wight County for ...
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Nationwide photography series features IW monument
In October 2020, Washington, D.C.-based photographer Melissa Lyttle traveled to a cemetery in Frederick, Maryland, where two Confederate ...
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Year in Review July-December
It was a long year full of ups and downs for Isle of Wight and Surry counties. Here’s ...
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Isle of Wight tables rifle ordinance
Isle of Wight’s Board of Supervisors held a public hearing Jan. 20 on whether to amend the county ...
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Equity, culture surveys draw parental ire
A parent is alleging Isle of Wight County Schools broke state law by not giving 30 days notice ...
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Brewer revives golf cart bill
Del. Emily Brewer, R-Isle of Wight, has revived a bill that would allow golf carts on 35 mph ...
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Club announces scholarships available
The scholarship program of the Carrollton Ruritan Club provides financial assistance for higher education after high school or ...
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Surry schools to offer hybrid learning while awaiting mask town hall
Surry County Public Schools has announced this week will be a hybrid instruction week while the district awaits ...
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Schools announce plans for Monday
Local school divisions have announced their plans for Monday.
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Feast for the eyes and ears
Concerts offer classical music, practice for student musicians in beautiful sanctuary Three days after Thanksgiving 2021, a brass ...
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Clary family lights up the night
For Carrollton’s Clary family, there’s no such thing as “too early” for setting up Christmas lights. They’ve been ...
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More snow on the way tonight
Thursday night’s snow was little more than a dusting, but the snow arriving Friday afternoon and evening promises ...
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Carrollton woman charged with murder
A Carrollton woman has been charged with the murder of her grandchildren’s father. Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s ...
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IW schools leave mask mandate in place
Isle of Wight County’s School Board on Thursday voted 4-1 to continue its mask mandate — becoming the ...
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IW schools close ahead of snow
All Isle of Wight County public schools and offices will be closed Friday, Jan. 21, in anticipation of ...
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Car strikes Cary Street home
A car collided with a house on Cary Street Jan. 19, destroying its fence and front porch and ...
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IW School Board to reconsider masks
Isle of Wight County’s School Board will hold a special meeting Jan. 20 to reconsider its mask policy ...
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Two solar farm public hearings next week
Two proposed solar farms — one in Isle of Wight County and one in Surry County — will ...
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Youngkin promotes unity, agenda at inauguration
By Tarazha Jenkins and Josephine Walker Capital News Service Republican Glenn Youngkin was sworn in Saturday as Virginia’s ...
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Will Youngkin plan cut off IW grant funding?
Isle of Wight County is slated to receive just over $68,000 from a state grant funded by Virginia’s ...
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Vines proposes School Board raises
Isle of Wight County School Board member Michael Vines has asked that he and his fellow board members ...
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VDOT seeks public input on Route 17
The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking feedback through an online survey, part of an Arterial Preservation Plan ...
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Smithfield Self Storage allowed to expand
Smithfield’s Planning Commission, on Jan. 11, voted to approve Smithfield Self Storage’s expansion plans. The 23,000-square-foot, climate-controlled self-storage ...