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Local elections set for May 5
Elections for town officials are scheduled for Tuesday, May 5 and are still on as scheduled. During his press conference Monday, Virginia Governor Ralph S. ...
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Staying home
With the orders by the governor to stay at home, Franklin Wilson of Victoria takes advantage of the ...
VCU to reopen hospital
In an effort to expand hospital capacity to meet the anticipated surge of the COVID-19 pandemic, VCU Health ...
Drive-in church services
Kenbridge Christian Church pastor Cameron Bailey is hosting a church service by radio at 11 a.m. Sundays on ...
Schools done for the year
Virginia Gov. Ralph S. Northam closed public schools for the remainder of the year and put additional restrictions ...
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Smith makes bid for Victoria Mayor
Allen Smith believes it is important for the citizens to know their candidate, as there are many that may not know him. Smith worked out ...
by Staff Report.
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COVID – 19 update from SVCC
Southside Virginia Community College, along with all colleges in the Virginia Community College System, is moving to a pass/fail grading system to provide classes solely ...
by Staff Report.
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DAR meeting, American war history of 100 years ago
The William Taylor Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution welcomed the return of a favorite presenter, Alexander “Al” F. Barnes, to ...
by Staff Report.
Education
LCHS essay contest for private or home-schooled students
Several weeks ago, the Lunenburg County Historical Society announced an essay contest for all eighth-grade students living in Lunenburg County. Essays on the topic “A ...
by Staff Report.
Business
Lack of students hits economy hard
In a span of less than two weeks, Farmville has gone from being a two-college town to a no-college town in an effort to limit ...
by Titus Mohler.
Education
Lunenburg schools offer free meals beginning today
Lunenburg County Schools will provide free meals two days a week due to students being out of school due to the coronavirus. Breakfast and lunch ...
by Staff Report.
BREAKING NEWS
Northam orders all K-12 schools to close for 2 weeks due to COVID-19
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on Friday ordered all K-12 schools in Virginia to close for a minimum of two weeks in response to continued concern ...
by Alexa Massey.
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Introducing Southern Virginia Food Hub
The Lunenburg County Historical Society will meet Sunday, March 15, at 2 p.m. at the Ripberger Public Library at 117 South Broad Street in Kenbridge. ...
by Staff Report.
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Rabies and microchipping clinic
Lunenburg Hospital and Lunenburg Animal Control will hold a microchip and rabies clinic Saturday, March 7 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Lunenburg Animal Hospital. ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Grandparent shares story with students in celebration of Black History Month
The month of February is set aside in the United States to celebrate achievements by African Americans and their central role in U.S. history. In ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Southside Opportunity Fund accepting scholarship applications
Applications for the annual Southside Opportunity Fund (SOF) scholarships for students headed to college or a trade/technical school will be taken through late March. High ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Southside SWCD seeking scholarship applicants
Southside Soil and Water Conservation District is offering the Joe and Helen Vaden Scholarship to a deserving student who demonstrates an interest in pursuing a ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Maione named recipient of DAR Good Citizenship Award
Kenston Forest School senior, Nicholas Maione, of McKenney, was the recipient of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award sponsored by the William ...
by Staff Report.
Education
DAR recognizes high school seniors
The William Taylor Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently hosted high school seniors who had been selected by their respective schools for ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Scholarship offered to graduating seniors
The Southside Virginia Herb Society is offering a $500 scholarship for college. This scholarship is available to high school seniors living in Charlotte, Halifax, Lunenburg ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Fuqua celebrates 100th day of school
Fuqua School’s pre kindergarten and K/1 classes celebrated the 100th day of school January 24. Students used their imaginations to create projects representing 100 items. ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Voice of Democracy audio-essay winners
The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in future generations. The VFW sponsors an essay contest every year for students to compete for ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Teachers recognized by VFW
The VFW recently recognized teachers for their commitment to teaching patriotism to their students. Middle school teacher, Cam Williams, and Upper School teacher, Megan Martin, ...
by Staff Report.
Education
KFS students attend Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
Kenston Forest School students, Molly Epperson and Mya Mahaney, attended the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards at the 4H Airfield Center in Wakefield, Feb. 15 and ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Spelling Bee winners recognized
Lunenburg County Public Schools (LCPS) Division Spelling Bee winner Morgan Turner, a fourth grader at Victoria Elementary, and runner up Levi Peacock, a fifth grader ...
by Staff Report.
Education
KENSTON FOREST SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
Kenston Forest has announced honor roll students for the second quarter listed below by grade. SENIORS *Peyton Coleman, *Braden Dornak, *Sydney Harmon, *Nicholas Maione, *Katie ...
by Staff Report.
Education
VFW Horace E. Meyers Scholarship
VFW Post 9954 of Victoria, will once again offer a $500 Horace E. Meyers scholarship to a graduate of Class 2020. To be eligible for ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Fuqua announces scholastic recognition
Fuqua School announces scholastic recognition for the lower/ middle/upper school levels for the second quarter and the first semester of the 2019- 2020 academic year. ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Cooperative seeks applicants for Youth Tour
High school juniors in Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) service area are able to apply for this June’s Electric Cooperative Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. The ...
by Staff Report.
Education
Youth can apply for 2019 livestock exhibitor scholarships
Youth who exhibited beef cattle, sheep, meat goats or swine in the 2019 State Fair of Virginia 4-H and FFA youth livestock program are eligible ...
by Staff Report.
Education
KFS Robotics teams compete in VEX tournament
The Kenston Forest School (KFS) Robotics Teams and Robotics Sponsor Jason Buchanan, traveled to Huguenot High School to compete in the RVA VEX VRC Tower ...
by Staff Report.
Education
School board sees changes
On Dec. 9, out going Lunenburg School Board members Elizabeth Williams and Ada Whitehead were honored for their service with a reception before the meeting ...
by Staff Report.
Education
KFS earns SAIS accreditation
Kenston Forest School (KFS) is a re-accredited member of Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS.) To earn accreditation from SAIS, the school complied with quality ...
by Staff Report.
Education
KENSTON FOREST UPPER SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
Kenston Forest has announced its upper school honor roll students for the first quarter. EIGHTH GRADE *Dennis Dufresne, *Mackenzie Harmon, *Bobby Hawthorne, *Sadie Henshaw, *Kirsten ...
by Staff Report.
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