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Crews fight brush fire

The Kenbridge Fire Department and South Hill Fire Department worked together to extinguish a brush fire on Thursday, ...

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Pennington named Citizen of the Year

Edward Pennington just wants to give back to his community. A former town council member and vice mayor ...

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Hearings set for solar projects

The Lunenburg County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several proposed solar facility projects that could net ...

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Church and Community Calendar for the week of Wednesday, March 22, 2023

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday ...

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The Word: You’re still in your prime

We are just two weeks away from Major League Baseball’s regular season starting. Numerous college, middle and high ...

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The Garden Muse: Let’s talk about Flowering Quince

If you’re looking for a beautiful showy spring shrub the Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles speciosa) may fit your bill. ...

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Treasures on the Shelves: Stories that focus on womens’ achievements

March is Women’s History Month, a time to explore, understand and celebrate the contributions of women both now ...

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Patterson starts Late Model career this week

By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway Andrew Patterson will be taking a big step in his racing career ...

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Alternative seed sowing methods

By Randi Clifford VCE South Central Master Gardener I can feel spring in the air. In fact, it ...

Education

SEC offers scholarships for graduating seniors

Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) wants to help graduating high school seniors with the costs of higher education. The ...

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Eldridge Bagley

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Historical Society turns spotlight on Eldridge Bagley

The Lunenburg County Historical Society will have its spring meeting on Sunday, March 26, at 3 p.m. at ...

Lifestyles

A Box of Love: We don’t stop loving things just because they get old

My youngest daughter has a chihuahua that will be 20 years old on April 1. He can no ...

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Area family the focus of Homestead Rescue episode

Last fall, residents of Meherrin and the surrounding areas got a surprise, as Discovery Channel crews paid a ...

African American cemetery

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African American cemetery to be restored in Lunenburg County

A Lunenburg landowner has partnered with the local chapter of the NAACP to restore and preserve a late ...

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News Briefs: Week of March 15, 2023 – The Biggest Loser Challenge and more

See below for this weeks local news briefs. The biggest loser The 5 o’clock Women Social Club and ...

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Church and Community Calendar: week of Wednesday, March 15, 2023

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday ...

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Explosion leaves man injured

A Kenbridge man was injured following a propane tank explosion on Monday, March 6. According to officials, a ...

Central High School

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Central High School set for $1.4 million renovation this summer

This summer, Central High School (CHS) is slated to undergo a $1.4 million renovation. According to Lunenburg County ...

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Meridian Waste hosts Earth Day Coloring Contest

Meridian Waste, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, is hosting its Fourth Annual Earth Day-themed coloring contest, ...

Kenston Forest

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Kavaliers finish in third place

The Kenston Forest School (KFS) Varsity Boys Basketball Team ended their Virginia Colonial Conference (VCC) regular season in ...