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In The Short Rows

Column – Halloween is a special night on Main Street

One of the most popular public events ever staged at what the public popularly calls Times Square is the annual Safe Trick or Treat. This ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 6:33 pm

Obituaries

Jacqueline McLean Tidwell

Jacqueline McLean Tidwell, 72 years young, born in Kilbirnie Scotland, lived in Zuni VA. Passed way on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. A great, loving Wife, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 6:20 pm

News

Unoccupied Magruder Road house burns

An unoccupied house for sale on Magruder Road caught fire just before midnight on Oct. 28 and will have to be demolished, according to Isle ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 4:37 pm

News

November tours set for Bacon’s Castle, Smith’s Fort

Preservation Virginia, which owns and maintains the 17th century Bacon’s Castle and circa-1761 Smith’s Fort manor houses in Surry County, will host events at each ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 1:36 pm

News

Youth Packers play week 10 home games

Following their ninth week homecoming games, Smithfield Packers Youth Sports’ football teams remained at the Luter Sports Complex for week 10 home games Oct. 26-27. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 1:19 pm

News

Oct. 24: Photographer chronicles Riverside Smithfield Hospital construction

Smithfield photographer Joe Lupton is chronicling the construction of Riverside Smithfield Hospital. His weekly updates will be featured in this gallery.         Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 25, 2024 9:12 am

News

Council candidates respond: What should be the town’s top transportation priority when applying for state Smart Scale funding? Why?

The Smithfield Times will be taking a different approach to Smithfield Town Council candidate questionnaires this year. Rather than sending a list of questions and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 2:40 pm

News

What’s causing a widespread power outage in Surry County?

Prince George Electric Cooperative says scheduled maintenance is the reason for a widespread power outage in Surry County. The Waverly-based cooperative’s online outage map showed ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 10:50 am

News

Smithfield man charged with Hearn’s mobile home stabbing

A Smithfield man has been charged with stabbing a man at the Hearn’s mobile home community on West Main Street. Erick Cannes, 35, of Smithfield, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 10:18 am

Isle of Wight County

State Bar, Supreme Court commission to host IW meeting on rural legal access

The Virginia State Bar and the Access to Justice Commission of the Supreme Court of Virginia have partnered to host a public hearing in Isle ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 4:52 pm

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