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Former SHS football standout remembered for his  ‘big heart’ on anniversary of unsolved double homicide

July 18 marked a grim anniversary for Derek Holmes. A year ago on that date, police found 22-year-old ...

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Hearing canceled on proposal to let Surry supervisors have concealed guns at meetings

An Aug. 1 public hearing on proposed revisions to a Surry County ordinance that would allow county supervisors ...

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New public notice law will delay permit approvals, Smithfield says

Town officials in Smithfield say a change in Virginia’s public notice laws will lengthen the approval process for ...

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James River gets a “C” grade for health

The James River, for the 14th consecutive year, maintained the highest health score of any major tributary of ...

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Pandemic relief dollars expire soon; here’s how Smithfield spent its share

Editor’s note: Over the next several weeks, The Smithfield Times will publish an overview of how each locality ...

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Photographer chronicles Riverside Smithfield Hospital construction

Smithfield photographer Joe Lupton is chronicling the construction of Riverside Smithfield Hospital. His weekly updates will be featured ...

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Surry supervisors propose allowing themselves to bring guns to meetings

Two years after the body voted to ban guns in government buildings, two Surry County supervisors say they ...

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IW Planning Commission urges ‘no’ on Orbit Road solar farm

Citing a half-mile proximity to two other solar farms, Isle of Wight County’s Planning Commission is urging supervisors ...

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UPDATE: Isle of Wight deputies seize 44 animals from Carrollton home

Isle of Wight County sheriff’s deputies and Animal Control officers seized 44 malnourished animals from a Carrollton home ...

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Smithfield woman judged Olympic gymnastics trials

By Ugo Benjamin Contributing writer A Smithfield woman will be watching the Summer Olympics more intently than most, ...

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