Local
Charlotte County shaken, not stirred after earthquake
If you were shaken awaken Sunday morning from an otherwise peaceful slumber, you might have been one of 103,869 people who felt the earthquake that ...
Crystal Vandegrift, Author at The Charlotte Gazette
Local
Roundabout planned for tricky Keysville intersection
Charlotte County may only have one traffic signal just installed a few years ago, but is on track to have its first roundabout in Keysville. ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:11 pm
Local
Hamlett sentenced on drug charge
Jason Ray Hamlett of Charlotte Court House was sentenced Wednesday, Aug. 5, on one charge of possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute as ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:06 pm
Local
Supervisors delay decision on Confederate statue
Despite several citizens having expressed their concerns about a Confederate statue that sits atop a pedestal in the courthouse square and if it should or ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:02 pm
Local
County will not ban firearms in public places
The Charlotte County Board of Supervisors (BOS) adopted a resolution agreeing that the county will not ban otherwise lawfully possessed and transported firearms from certain ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:51 pm
College
SVCC resumes classes with several options
Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) will resume classes for its fall semester August 24 but like most colleges and universities things will be different. SVCC ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:48 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
Local
Hearing set for firearms resolution
The Charlotte County Board of Supervisors (BOS) will hold a public hearing Monday, Aug. 10 at 6 p.m. to receive public comment and consider adoption ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, August 6, 2020 4:00 pm
Local
Keysville Hardware closing
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, Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:04 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 ...