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Kenbridge residents may see some discolored water. Here’s why
If you live in the Town of Kenbridge, there’s a good chance your water might not look like ...
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Students raise questions, get answers in 5th District forum
Editor’s note: There were eight questions raised by Hampden-Sydney students at Thursday’s 5th District Congressional forum. This edition ...
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Contest winners announced
The Lunenburg County Historical Society has announced the results of its annual photo contest for amateur photographers. The ...
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CODI Alert can help track missing children in Lunenburg County
If a child goes missing in Lunenburg County, up until now Virginia State Police couldn’t issue an alert ...
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Assembly members file ‘cell phone-free’ bill. What would change?
The plan had been simple. Gov. Glenn Youngkin instructed the Virginia Department of Education to develop guidelines for ...
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After Hershberger steps down, Kenbridge looks to fill seat
As a former town council member deals with serious allegations against him, Kenbridge officials now have to fill ...
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High School Football Notebook: Central Chargers handle business
Up until the end of the first half, Coach Will Thomas thought Central High played well. After failing ...
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How will postal changes affect region?
When Lunenburg County residents heard about the announcement made last week by the United States Postal Service, they ...
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Penick clinches title, continues tradition
By Brian Carton and John Karratti Consistent. That’s one of the things other drivers, South Boston staff and ...
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Dominion wants to amend Dusty Lane plans
Dominion Energy wants to make some changes. Earlier this year, the company got approval from the Lunenburg County ...
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Suspect charged in area thefts
One person is in jail facing charges today, linked to a series of thefts in both Charlotte and ...
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VDOT shuts down parts of Arvin Store Road
For the next month, some Lunenburg County residents will have to adjust their route to and from home. ...
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Some Lunenburg County offices relocate during building repairs
The building at 11512 Courthouse Road is closed for the next two weeks, as repairs take place inside. ...
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Dalton receives Distinguished Teaching Award
During its annual conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) honored Lunenburg County ...
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State expands visitation at jail
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and partners ViaPath and Assisting Families of Inmates (AFOI) expanded video visitation ...
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Historical Society’s photo contest returns
Residents are asked to reflect and look back over photos they’ve taken in the past 12 months. It’s ...
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The Word: Bad company corrupts good morals
Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.” — 1 Corinthians 15:33 My mom instilled this into ...
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A Box of Love: Marking my birthday
“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in Thy sight, O ...
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Unpaid bill fees added
If you forget to pay your utility bill in the Town of Victoria, there’s good news and bad ...
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Election adds a local touch
So far, 2024 has been a busy year for the Lunenburg Registrar’s Office. Alissa Baldwin and her staff ...
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Mike Wilson: I’m not really a collector, more like an accumulator
We’ve all got some. C’mon, let’s be honest now. There are places in your house where things just ...
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School accreditation changes near approval
Editor’s note: Accreditation numbers came out too late on Tuesday to be included in this week’s edition. We’ll ...
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Town looks to keep the ‘Comets Spirit’ alive
The work has started, even though both events are more than a month away. In Kenbridge, the upcoming ...
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Dispatch Church and Community Calendar: week of Aug. 21
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday ...
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State releases cell phone draft plan
We now have a better idea of what the state is looking for from school districts, when it ...