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Telecommunications tower proposed off Scotts Factory Road
A new telecommunications tower is proposed for land off Scotts Factory Road. According to a public notice published ...
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IWCS students shine at 2025 SkillsUSA Virginia conference
Smithfield High School’s robotics team and Isle of Wight County Schools’ welding students brought home honors after attending ...
Opinion
Column – Before Times Square, Pierceville was town’s event venue
Long before there was a stage on Main Street for concerts, or a “Joyner Field” for craft shows, ...
Opinion
Editorial – Small businesses merit support as economic backbone
This month’s closure of the Keurig coffee roasting plant in Windsor and the potential, but no guarantee, of ...
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IW planners bless water tower for hospital, Benns Grant
Isle of Wight County’s Planning Commission on April 22 unanimously recommended approval of a water tower that would ...
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Surry LOVE sign unveiled
Surry County’s LOVE sign has been designed and was unveiled outside the county government center at 45 School ...
Opinion
Column – Isle of Wight was briefly home to military installation
Isle of Wight has always enjoyed a close relationship with the military. The county has a higher-than-average percentage ...
Opinion
Editorial – Promising outlook for maritime jobs
With the controversial Tidewater Logistics Center on the outskirts of Windsor now blessed by a thin majority of ...
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Open house with battery storage developer set for April 30 in Surry
The developer of a proposed battery storage system off White Marsh Road in Surry County has scheduled a ...
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IW sees 740 ‘inactive’ voters removed from rolls
Surry County wasn’t the only Virginia locality to see voters struck from its registration rolls in January. According ...