COVID-19
IW, Smfd. declare state of emergency, schools to close
Isle of Wight County and the Town of Smithfield have declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 situation, which follows a similar declaration ...
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Obituaries
Ruby Lee Strong
CARROLLTON — Ruby Lee Strong, 96, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Born in Dallas, Texas on Aug. 14, 1923, she was the daughter ...
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:49 pm
News
March 3 precinct results for the Democratic presidential primary
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Wednesday, March 11, 2020 11:38 am
Obituaries
Michael “Mike” L. Blythe
Michael “Mike” L. Blythe, 72, of Smithfield passed away on March 5, 2020. He was the son of the late David Carlton Blythe Sr. and ...
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Saturday, March 7, 2020 5:39 pm
News
Biden takes Virginia, IW and Surry
Former Vice President Joe Biden was the overwhelming winner in Isle of Wight County in today’s Democratic presidential primary, followed distantly by Vermont Sen. Bernie ...
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Wednesday, March 4, 2020 1:02 am
Obituaries
Mildred (Midge) D. Hull
Mildred (Midge) D. Hull, 90, passed away on Feb. 25, 2020 after an illness. She is a member of the VFW Auxiliary, Post 8545 and ...
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Monday, March 2, 2020 6:12 pm
Obituaries
Marion Virginia Wrenn
Marion Virginia Wrenn was born May 16, 1949 to the late Wesley C. and Vivian R. Wrenn. On Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, she transitioned into ...
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 3:46 pm
Obituaries
Edward F. “Ed” Sise Jr.
Edward F. “Ed” Sise Jr. of Smithfield passed away Dec. 3, 2019. A memorial service and Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, Feb. ...
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 2:43 pm
Obituaries
Jacquelin Holt Scarborough
Jacquelin Holt Scarborough, 79, of Wakefield passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Feb. 9, 2020 in Wakefield. Jackie was born in Surry ...
by DIANA MCFARLAND, Monday, February 17, 2020 5:26 pm
News
Smithfield hosts Alzheimer’s forum
By Diana McFarland Editor Getting older means sometimes forgetting where you left the keys. But minor, temporary lapses in memory are a normal part of ...