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SHS boys, girls cross country teams advance to state championships

For the first time in more than 40 years Smithfield High School’s boys and girls varsity cross country teams both qualified for the Virginia High ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, November 11, 2024 6:26 pm

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Packers get first-round bye in football playoffs

Smithfield High School’s football team rolled into the regional playoffs with a 49-14 road win over Tabb on Nov. 8. The Packers, 8-2, secured the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, November 11, 2024 10:28 am

In The Short Rows

Column – Iconic farm images faded with Smithfield’s transition

Smithfield has become something new and decidedly different during the past several decades. As both the town and county have embraced residential development, the town ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 5:55 pm

Obituaries

David W. James

David W. James passed away, Friday, October 18, 2024.  David grew up in Arlington, Virginia, after having been born in Washington, D.C., on June 30, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 5:39 pm

Obituaries

Veronica Grace Kerr Le Mons

Veronica Grace Kerr Le Mons, 97, of Harmony Senior Community in Suffolk, VA died on October 28, 2024 of natural causes related to a stroke. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 5:38 pm

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Carrollton

Carrollton Boulevard crash kills motorcyclist

A motorcyclist died from injuries he sustained in a Nov. 2 crash on Carrollton Boulevard. Virginia State Police say Zachary T. Ross of Flat Rock, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, November 4, 2024 10:28 am

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Gallery – Ham-o-ween 2024 draws hundreds to Smithfield

Smithfield’s annual Halloween festivities, or Ham-o-ween as it’s known locally, returned to Main and Grace streets on Oct. 31, drawing hundreds of trick-or-treaters and their ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 1, 2024 5:36 pm

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

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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

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