Obituaries
Lucy Sorenson Pape
The angels in Heaven are celebrating a new arrival at the passing of Lucy Sorenson Pape, Oct. 19, 2021. Lucy was born Jan. 17, 1931 ...
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Obituaries
Judy Caroline Miller Colwell
Sadly, after a long fight with Covid, Judy Caroline Miller Colwell lost the battle on Oct. 9, 2021. She is now in Heaven with her ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 3:17 pm
Obituaries
Mildred Pauline Barlowe Roche
Mildred Pauline “Polly” Barlowe Roche, 96, of Newport News, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. She was the daughter of Charles Maynard Barlowe and ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 11:51 am
News
Dominion asks for state approval of plans to extend life of nuclear plants beyond 2050
By Sarah Vogelsong Virginia Mercury Dominion Energy is asking Virginia regulators to approve its plans to extend the federal licenses of its Surry and North ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 5:09 pm
News
Isle of Wight County Fair 2021 competition winners
Below are the results of competition from the 2021 Isle of Wight County Fair, excluding 4-H and Heritage Tent. Those results will be provided as ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 5:05 pm
News
Robinson, Schnepf wed
David and Kathy Robinson, of Smithfield, announce the marriage of their son, Marshall Robinson, to Danielle Schnepf, daughter of Craig and Kathy Schnepf of Newport ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 5:04 pm
Editorial
Lower the volume in equity debate
Opponents of Isle of Wight County Schools’ equity and inclusion movement have made their point and scored a couple of major political victories. Now, for ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 5:01 pm
In The Short Rows
Remembering three who made IW a better place
Ann Gray Edwards, who died this summer, served Isle of Wight County and the town of Smithfield in a variety of capacities, always with dignity, ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 5:00 pm
News
McCray hired as Camp Community College president
Glenn Dubois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced Oct. 14 that he has hired Dr. Corey L. McCray to become the next president of Paul ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 14, 2021 3:32 pm
Obituaries
Miles Anthony Blount Sr.
Miles Anthony “Dick” Blount Sr. departed this life on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at Riverside Hospital. Miles was the son of the late Richard H. ...