Local
County’s E911 system on track
Construction is set to begin this fall on a new telecommunications tower for the county’s new emergency services radio communication system. The telecommunications tower will ...
Top Stories
Joe Reed has impactful NFL debut
Sunday, Sept. 13, was a momentous day for Joe Reed, his family, friends and all of Charlotte County. ...
Schools campaign for referendum
A committee has been formed in an effort to inform county citizens of the 1% sales tax referendum ...
Lambert Honored
The Charlotte County Board of Supervisors recognized Nan Lambert, the county’s longest-serving general registrar and director of elections ...
Alcohol and cigarettes stolen from store
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the breaking and entering (B&E) of a convenience store in Madisonville. ...
Local
School health coverage topic defeated
Charlotte County Public Schools (CCPS) board member Jay George, who represents the Keysville district, saw his motion to eliminate health insurance benefits for board members ...
by Crystal Vandegrift.
Education
Cook resigns seat on School Board
Charlotte County Public School (CCPS) Board member Angela Cook has resigned after serving less than a year on the board. CCPS Board Chairperson Gloria Talbott ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, September 11, 2020 6:20 pm
Celebrations
Dodds celebrate 50th anniversary
Ralph and Nancy Dodd are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this week. The Charlotte Court House residents were married at Salem Baptist Church in Madisonville ...
by Staff Report, Friday, September 11, 2020 2:24 pm
Church & Community
Bagley exhibit featured at MacCallum Museum
The Southern Culture Exhibit by Eldridge Bagley will be shown at the MacCallum More Museum in Chase City from Sept. 20, through Oct. 29. An ...
by Staff Report, Friday, September 11, 2020 1:33 pm
Education
Mask selfies
Students in Charlotte County Public Schools are hard at work virtually to start the school year. The students are even making virtual art. Here are ...
by Staff Report, Friday, September 4, 2020 1:45 pm
Lifestyle Main
Donation given
Lynchburg Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) recently donated $200 to Red Hill to cover the cost of restoring and ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 3, 2020 6:12 pm
Education
Studying with a feline friend
Students across the area are having to get used to learning from home, although doing classwork in your pajamas is a plus. Pictured, Eureka Elementary ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, August 22, 2020 10:11 am
Education
Some citizens say board member should resign
Several citizens and educators addressed the Charlotte County School Board, continuing to ask that something be done following a Facebook post by an elected school ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, August 18, 2020 3:36 pm
Education
Facebook post spawns protest
Following a Facebook post by an elected Charlotte County School Board member, a peaceful protest was held in front of the school board office Friday, ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, August 6, 2020 4:04 pm
Education
The show must go on
Sometimes the conditions are not the best…hot days, long afternoons, rainy practices, repeating the same actions over and over, a car that was left in ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, August 6, 2020 1:11 pm
Business
Keysville hardware store to close
Butch Shook, owner of Keysville Hardware and Farm Supply, will close his store at the end of August after almost 30 years in business. Shook ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 3:47 pm
Education
Students, teachers protest after school board member’s Facebook post
Following a Facebook post by an elected Charlotte County School Board member, a peaceful protest was held in front of the school board office on ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Monday, August 3, 2020 12:01 pm
Celebrations
Newcombe honored by OFPA
The General Order of the Founders and Patriots of America (OFPA) honored J. Shane Newcombe during the 124th General Court in White Sulphur Springs, West ...
by Staci Bridge, Friday, July 31, 2020 11:52 am
DEVELOPING NEWS
Board member asked to resign after Facebook post
Following a Facebook post by an elected Charlotte County School Board member, a protest has been scheduled for Friday, July 31, at 10 a.m. at ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, July 30, 2020 4:57 pm
Business
Beginning business in a pandemic
For most small businesses, the first year of operation is already packed with trials and tribulations. For a business having to overcome an economy-slowing pandemic ...
by Alexa Massey, Monday, July 27, 2020 8:07 am
Business
Centra designated Baby Friendly
Centra Southside Community Hospital (CSCH) has received the Baby-Friendly designation from the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, a global program sponsored by the United Nations Children’s Fund ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, July 23, 2020 9:37 am
Education
Murphy chosen for scholarship
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter NSDAR is honored to announce the 2020 recipient of the Grace L. Jones Memorial Nursing Scholarship. Audra Leighanne Murphy, a senior ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 9, 2020 5:13 pm
Business
Cardinal plans moving forward
Cardinal Homes Inc., a modular home construction company located in Wylliesburg, that was sold in February has hired additional workers and, while most businesses are ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, July 9, 2020 4:22 pm
Lifestyle Main
Dogs become quarantine companions
Although the pandemic has brought hardships for many, one group of furry friends has seen a bright side to the shutdowns and social distancing associated ...
by Alexa Massey, Thursday, June 18, 2020 9:39 am
Education
FUQUA SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
Fuqua School announced scholastic recognition for the lower/middle/upper school levels for the fourth nine weeks grading period and the second semester. The honor roll consists ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, June 18, 2020 9:38 am
Education
R-H graduate speech featured by Senator Kaine
Alyssa Rapole, a class of 2020 graduate from Randolph-Henry High School (R-H), submitted a video of an original speech she would have liked to give ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, June 11, 2020 8:32 am
Education
Fuqua School announces top graduates
VALEDICTORIAN Fuqua School’s 2020 valedictorian is Roman Morris Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Rick Davis of Victoria. Roman will attend Liberty University in ...
by Staff Report, Friday, May 29, 2020 11:00 am
Education
Layne, Walker get top honors
The valedictorian and salutatorian are the graduates with the highest and second highest grade point averages in the senior class. VALEDICTORIAN Winfield Layne, is the ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 11:20 am
Education
Students take part in parade
A procession parade for Randolph-Henry High School (RHHS) graduates was held Saturday, May 23, after a group of parents joined together to plan the celebration. ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 10:31 am
Education
Longwood announces pay cuts
Longwood University officials announced Tuesday, May 12, the university will be asking faculty and staff to take pay cuts over the coming year in an ...
by Alexa Massey, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 11:12 am
Education
GRASP services still available
Class of 2020 high school seniors have been dealt a major blow by the upheaval of traditional senior year events caused by the COVID-19 impact. ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, April 18, 2020 11:26 am
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