News
Surry supervisors vote 3-2 on ethics code that allows censure of leakers
Surry County’s Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Dec. 5 to adopt revisions to its code of ethics that would allow the board to punish ...
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News
Planners deadlock over Red Point Taphouse’s requested town water waiver
Smithfield’s Planning Commission deadlocked on Dec. 10 over Red Point Taphouse’s request for a special use permit that would waive a requirement that the brewery ...
by Stephen Faleski, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 12:03 pm
Isle of Wight County
Despite lower attendance 2024 Isle of Wight Fair turns a profit
Though attendance was lower than last year, the 2024 Isle of Wight County Fair still turned a profit. It’s the fourth year in a row ...
by Stephen Faleski, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 11:40 am
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Surry approves more tax relief for the elderly, disabled
Surry County supervisors have raised the income threshold for elderly and disabled residents to qualify for a tax exemption. A unanimous Dec. 5 vote raised ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 6:43 pm
News
Smithfield hosts ribbon-cutting for DMV
Local and state officials held a belated ribbon-cutting for Smithfield’s new Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles office on Dec. 6, six months after its summer ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 11:44 am
News
Isle of Wight School Board approves contract for high school track repairs
Isle of Wight County’s School Board is hoping to cut costs by awarding piecemeal contracts to multiple vendors for the replacement of Smithfield High School’s ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, December 9, 2024 2:58 pm
News
Surry has new plan for opioid funds
Surry County is pursuing a backup plan for its share of opioid settlement money following the state’s denial of a grant application for a “23-and-1” ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, December 9, 2024 2:50 pm
News
Smithfield agrees to 11.8% share of Turner roundabout cost
Smithfield has agreed to pay just over $900,000, or 11.8%, toward building a single-lane roundabout on Turner Drive and making other improvements at its intersection ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, December 9, 2024 1:07 pm
News
WH Group shareholders approve Smithfield Foods first-in-decade U.S. stock listing
WH Group shareholders overwhelmingly approved Smithfield Foods’ Hong Kong-based parent company’s plans to take the world’s largest pork producer public for the first time in ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, December 9, 2024 10:34 am
News
Cypress Creek Bridge traffic to reverse after Christmas Parade
The flow of traffic on the Cypress Creek Bridge will reverse direction for 90 minutes following the conclusion of the Smithfield Christmas Parade. Town Manager ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, December 6, 2024 4:03 pm
SportsPlus
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, December 21
The NBA slate today is sure to please. The outings include the Miami Heat playing the Orlando Magic…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: CAA Games Today, December 21
The Penn State Nittany Lions versus the Drexel Dragons is a game to catch on the Saturday CAA…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Saturday, December 21
The Lamar Cardinals and Texas Tech Red Raiders hit the court for one of many exciting matchups on…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Saturday, December 21
The USC Trojans and the UConn Huskies hit the court for one of nine games on the college…
Where to Watch Panthers vs. Cardinals on TV or Streaming Live – Dec. 22
The Carolina Panthers (3-11) are on a four-game losing streak as they prepare for a meeting against the…