Education
Students get prepared
One of the most important parts of dealing with an emergency is being prepared. And the Commonwealth Regional ...
Lifestyles
The Word: It ain’t a competition
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller. I can’t stand ...
Lifestyles
Dr. Witherspoon: Time bomb
A gentleman was referred to a surgeon for treatment of a painful hernia. His past medical history included ...
Lifestyles
WSVS celebrates 77 years
Among many places listed on the Virginia Landmarks Register is the house that Southside Virginia’s oldest radio station ...
Lifestyles
Dispatch Church and Community Events Calendar: week of April 10
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday ...
Lifestyles
Solar eclipse makes its mark across region
A total solar eclipse is a rare thing and one that all of Southside Virginia got to witness ...
Lifestyles
AARP warn of AI scams
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new shiny object that has captured the world’s attention. It’s also captured the ...
Lifestyles
AARP warns of payment apps
Many of us have used a peer-to-peer (P2P) payment app to split a bill or send money to ...
Lifestyles
Wheat crop, corn prices climb
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on March 29: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
Lifestyles
Engel to be honored
By Jes Simmons Special to The K-V Dispatch Patricia Engel grew up in a Colombian family of storytellers ...