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School Board names Dr. Theo Cramer Isle of Wight’s next superintendent
Dr. Theo Cramer, a 30-year educator, will assume leadership of Isle of Wight County Schools as its new ...
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UPDATE: TowneBank, Farmers Bank to merge
Editor’s note: This story was updated on Aug. 19, 2022 with additional details on the merger. Suffolk-based TowneBank ...
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Smithfield planners wary of developer’s redesign that swaps condos for townhouses
Smithfield’s Planning Commission is wary of a developer’s plans to scrap his condominium plans and instead build townhouses ...
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Aug. 4 fire destroys Smithfield mobile home
An early-morning fire on Aug. 4 left a Smithfield resident homeless. Smithfield’s Volunteer Fire Department responded just after ...
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Task force favors moving farmers market to ‘Grange’ development
Town and county officials are on board with moving the Smithfield Farmers Market to former Smithfield Foods Chairman ...
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School ‘vestibules,’ artificial turf proposed for 2023-24
Isle of Wight County Schools is proposing two changes to its five-year capital improvements plan. The first involves ...
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Mill Swamp bridge reopens to traffic
Mill Swamp Road reopened to traffic on Aug. 12 following a bridge repair project. Virginia Department of Transportation ...
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Isle of Wight schools resume charging for breakfast, lunch
Isle of Wight County Schools will resume charging students for breakfast and lunch during the 2022-23 school year. ...
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Liberty Live Church plans permanent home
Liberty Live Church, which holds services at Smithfield High School on weekends, is looking to construct its own ...
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Aug. 19 deadline set for Dendron District supervisor candidates in Surry
Candidates interested in serving the remainder of Michael Drewry’s term on Surry County’s Board of Supervisors have just ...
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Smithfield man dies following Nike Park Road crash
A Smithfield man died yesterday from injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle crash on Nike Park Road over ...
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Judge: Windsor Police had cause to stop Army officer, but search ‘unlawful’
Windsor Police Officer Daniel Crocker’s removal of a firearm from Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario’s car during a ...
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Hot conditions, high humidity prompt NWS heat advisory
A heat advisory is in effect for Smithfield and the Western Tidewater region until 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. ...
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Flash flood watch posted for area as potential heavy rains could hit parts of Virginia today
The National Weather Service office in Wakefield has issued a flood watch for Suffolk, along with central, east ...
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Missing 14-year-old Windsor girl found
A 14-year-old Windsor girl reported missing over the weekend has been found. Alexia “Lexi” Noelle Mahone was located ...
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Bowman receives Hart Award
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission presented Smithfield resident Steven G. Bowman, former commissioner for the Virginia Marine ...
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Charter: Fiber damage to blame for internet interruptions
A “third party” was responsible for damaging Charter Communications’ fiber optic network and the resulting internet service interruptions ...
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Judge: County owes Vines $11K in recall defense costs
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that Isle of Wight could deduct roughly $8,500 from ...
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Despite growing pains, Miller excels for Lynchburg soccer team
By Barbara Boxleitner Contributing Writer Size has become an advantage for Trevor Miller in his college soccer career. ...
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UPDATE: Carrsville crash results in fatality
A two-car crash in Carrsville ended with one driver dead and the other charged with reckless driving. Virginia ...
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14-year-old girl reported missing from Windsor mobile home community
The Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 14-year-old girl ...
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Smithfield OKs ‘zero lot’ permit for Luter Acres development
Smithfield’s Town Council gave final approval Aug. 2 for “zero lot residential units” at former Smithfield Foods Chairman ...
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Supervisors OK mulch, dirt sales at former Smithfield Glass & Mirror
Isle of Wight County supervisors gave unanimous approval July 21 to a proposal for repurposing the vacant Smithfield ...
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Sniffing out school violence: IWCS considers gun-detecting dogs
Gun-sniffing dogs could be in Isle of Wight County Schools’ future. Paul Roushia, co-owner of American K-9 Interdiction ...
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Elite soccer champs
The 05 Virginia Legacy Elite Boys won the U.S. Club Soccer U17 National Championship last month in Commerce ...