The Smithfield Times – Digital Edition, November 1st, 2017

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Some of this week’s stories:

More students — or not?
Expanded Benn’s Gr. draws ire
Number of extension agents far fewer and still declining
A ‘Mediterranean Cruise’ with Noona

Forum:

Our water debt is shared by all

Short Rows:

Voting is a basic responsibility

SportsPlus

News

‘Promontory’ would include fast food, sit-down restaurants

News

Audit shows Smithfield surplus

News

Feb. 18 trial set for suspect in ABC store theft after second suspect pleads

News

Boar’s Head seeks to dismiss suit by Smithfield man infected with listeria

Isle of Wight County

Rountree proposes nonprofit take over running Isle of Wight Animal Shelter

Carrollton

Route 17 widening makes shortlist for state funding

News

Smithfield man charged with possessing firearm as felon

News

Cypress Creek Bridge traffic to shift to north side for duration of rehab

Carrollton

IW supervisors outline process for filling McCarty’s seat

News

Jordan bill proposes banning synthetic food coloring in schools

News

Smithfield may raise water, sewer rates this year

News

Police say heart attack led to I-295 crash that killed Smithfield man

Isle of Wight County

Weldon Cooper: Isle of Wight drops to 10th fastest-growing county, down from sixth

News

Terry Lewis, former Surry County Administrator, dies at 82

News

IW planners split 4-3 in endorsing revised Windsor multi-warehouse proposal

Isle of Wight County

IWCS soliciting Virginia Preschool Initiative applications

Isle of Wight County

Who is Brad Spafford? Suspect in FBI raid was pilot, former Suffolk resident 

News

Smithfield Foods stock debuts at $20 per share

News

Luter proposes lower-density Grange development

Isle of Wight County

EDA discontinues cash-back app for businesses impacted by bridge closure

Carrollton

Isle of Wight County Supervisor William ‘Pastor Mac’ McCarty dies

News

Education is a family affair for new Surry superintendent

News

Bill proposing state standards for solar farms advances

Isle of Wight County

Comprehensive plan consultant offers 20-year enrollment study to IWCS