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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 ...

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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 ...

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What we know about two Benns Church developments yet to apply for rezoning

Conceptual plans for a Wawa gas station, a 262-home subdivision dubbed “The Promontory” and Isle of Wight County ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Grange market not ‘a done deal,’ Acree says

It’s been 10 months since Smithfield’s Town Council approved mixed-use zoning for the Grange at 10Main subdivision that ...

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Smithfield defers roundabout vote

Smithfield’s Town Council is on board with the idea of adding a single-lane roundabout to Turner Drive but ...

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Legislation would prohibit expulsion of students for cellphone use

As Isle of Wight and Surry county students adapt to more restrictive procedures governing cellphone use in line ...

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IW audit committee blames treasurer for latest accounting issues

Some members of Isle of Wight County’s newly formed audit committee are laying blame with the county’s treasurer ...

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Gallery – A witchy walk down Main Street

Witches Night Out returned to downtown Smithfield Oct. 24, which in past years has drawn over 1,000 guests ...

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