Carrollton
‘Welcome to your store.’ Carrollton Publix opens
Robbie Prior woke up before sunrise on Jan. 15 to stand outside in 27-degree weather awaiting the opening of the Carrollton Publix. The South Africa ...
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News
Rushmere Volunteer Fire Department expansion breaks ground
Isle of Wight County supervisors and firefighters held a groundbreaking ceremony on Jan. 10 for what will be an expansion of the Rushmere Volunteer Fire ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 6:11 pm
Isle of Wight County
Gas pipeline through IW, Surry to resume construction in spring
Construction of a natural gas pipeline expansion that will pass through six South Hampton Roads localities has begun but is on hold for the winter. ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 10:43 am
News
Taylor, Pope Adams announce candidacy for 82nd House District
This year’s race for Virginia’s 82nd House of Delegates seat is shaping up to be a Kim versus Kim rematch. Del. Kim Taylor, R-Petersburg, won ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, January 13, 2025 5:06 pm
Isle of Wight County
FEMA updating Isle of Wight County flood zones
Some homeowners in the town of Windsor could find themselves living in a flood zone under new floodplain maps developed by the Federal Emergency Management ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, January 13, 2025 4:01 pm
News
‘Bridger’s Quarter’ would add six commercial parcels at Benns Church Boulevard
A developer’s plans call for subdividing a 17½-acre farm off Benns Church Boulevard into six commercial parcels. Hampton-based Harrison and Lear submitted an application on ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, January 13, 2025 12:20 pm
News
Town Council rescinds plans to sell Smithfield Times building
The Smithfield Times will for now remain at its current office at 228 Main St. The Town Council voted Jan. 7 to reject two offers ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, January 10, 2025 5:39 pm
News
Smithfield hits 10-year milestone as certified crime prevention community
For 10 consecutive years, Smithfield has been a certified crime prevention community. The town of nearly 9,000 residents, the second-smallest in Virginia to achieve certification, ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, January 10, 2025 4:08 pm
Isle of Wight County
New growth projections expected in weeks for comprehensive plan review
Within the next few weeks, the consultant that worked on Isle of Wight County’s 2020 “Envisioning the Isle” comprehensive plan expects to have preliminary growth ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, January 10, 2025 4:04 pm
Isle of Wight County
Event center proposed off Courthouse Highway
The owner of an 18th century farmhouse roughly three miles southwest of Smithfield wants to operate the property as an event center. According to a ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, January 10, 2025 4:02 pm
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Norfolk State vs. North Carolina Central Basketball Tickets – Monday, February 3
Monday’s MEAC schedule includes the Norfolk State Spartans (13-8, 3-1 MEAC) playing the North Carolina Central Eagles (9-12,…