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COLUMN — Mentors provide a valuable service
January is National Mentoring Month, an observation led by MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, with support ... Read more
17 hours ago by Quentin Johnson.

Unbeaten Eagles keep streak alive
Last week Longwood University men’s basketball faced the best team in the Big South Conference, fought valiantly and lost twice to become the latest of ... Read more
18 hours ago by Staff Report.
Colbert graduates from JMU
Qyaira Colbert, of Keysville, graduated with a degree in sociology from James Madison University during commencement exercises Dec. 19, 2020. Colbert was among 973 students ... Read more
19 hours ago by Staff Report.
Watson makes dean’s list
Hallie Watson, of Drakes Branch, is one of 1,017 students at Shenandoah University to earn a spot on the fall 2020 dean’s list. The dean’s ... Read more
20 hours ago by Staff Report.
Dockery named to dean’s list
John Dockery of Keysville, was named to the fall 2020 dean’s list at Berry College. The dean’s list honors students who posted an academic average ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Report.
County native named fellow at UNCW
Venita Jenkins, a native of Charlotte Court House, has been named a fellow for the University of North Carolina Wilmington’s new Diversity and Inclusion Fellows ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Crystal Vandegrift.
SVCC to begin second semester Jan. 11
Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) will continue with a full schedule of classes for the spring semester beginning January 11. The college is taking a ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
COLUMN — November is a great time for a gratitude challenge
In 2015, National Day Calendar established November as National Gratitude Month in the United States and Canada. The designation had been advocated by Stacey Grewal, ... Read more
2 months ago by Quentin Johnson.
SVCC is a part of the REV program
Gov. Ralph Northam announced recently that the new Re-Employing Virginians (REV) initiative for those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic will provide up to $3,000 in tuition ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.

Event leaves students with stars in their eyes
The clouds moving across the sky at times decreased visibility, but they did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the Longwood University students who turned ... Read more