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Carrollton Royal Farms to open in August

A Royal Farms in Carrollton is set to open in August, according to Isle of Wight County Economic Development Director Kristi Sutphin. Isle of Wight ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, July 19, 2024 6:35 pm

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Smithfield DMV delays opening due to July 19 statewide computer outage

Smithfield’s new Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles office on South Church Street is among those impacted by what the DMV is calling a “global third-party ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, July 19, 2024 11:16 am

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Three SHS players named to all-state boys soccer team

Three members of the Smithfield High School boys soccer team were named to the Virginia High School League’s Class 4 all-state team. Andy Muepu, a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 18, 2024 4:58 pm

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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for IW, Surry counties

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Isle of Wight and Surry counties through 9 p.m. on July 18. According to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 18, 2024 1:42 pm

In The Short Rows

Column – Summer dam building was child’s play in simpler times

Children raised on farms in the 1950s, and probably many decades earlier, were much like beavers. If they found running water, they wanted to dam ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 5:02 pm

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Feeling 122: World’s Oldest Ham celebrates ‘birthday’

  The World’s Oldest Ham is feeling 22 – 122, that is. The Isle of Wight County Museum hosted a Taylor Swift-themed 122nd birthday party ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, July 15, 2024 7:34 pm

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Smithfield’s DeBerry to attend national leadership summit July 22-27

Donnie DeBerry, a rising senior at Smithfield High School, will attend a July 22-27 national leadership summit in Washington, D.C. as one of this year’s ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, July 15, 2024 12:20 pm

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Rain cancels Friday concert, moves Saturday farmers market indoors

A forecast of continued rain this evening has forced the cancellation of tonight’s downtown Smithfield s summer concert, which would have featured Pasture #3, a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, July 12, 2024 3:51 pm

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SRA baseball continues winning streak

Two Smithfield Recreation Association baseball teams are advancing to the July 11-13 South Region Championship Tournament in High Point, North Carolina, after going undefeated at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 11, 2024 6:11 pm

In The Short Rows

Column – Hundreds of IW slaves were freed long before Civil War

The latter half of the 18th century, which saw the 13 English colonies declare their independence, also witnessed a period of religious revival in America. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 6:00 pm

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