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Rejecting Grange height waiver has ‘unintended consequence,’ planner says

A member of Smithfield’s Planning Commission says it wasn’t his intent to reject the three-story hotel and apartment ...

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Late summer is new target for Surry grocery store occupancy

Surry County residents will need to wait a few more months to shop locally for groceries. The latest ...

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Heart for Havana: Carrollton merchant seeks supplies, monetary donations for Cuba mission trip

By Akilah Frye Staff writer Cheryl Finley Ketcham, owner of Finley’s General Store in Carrollton, is collecting school ...

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Report: Smithfield Foods holds majority of Chinese-owned Virginia farmland

Company disputes state data A Smithfield Foods subsidiary accounts for the majority of Chinese-owned farmland in Virginia, according ...

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Youngkin touts nuclear power as Surry plant turns 50

Gov. Glenn Youngkin visited Surry County on July 10 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Dominion Energy’s Surry ...

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Former Smithfield High Teacher of the Year loses state license due to alleged affair with student

A former Smithfield High School Teacher of the Year has lost his teaching license but won’t face criminal ...

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Publix buys land in Carrollton for supermarket

Editor’s note: This story was updated at 6:23 p.m. on July 11 with confirmation from Publix that one ...

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Hospital traffic worries Benn’s Grant residents

Editor’s note: This story was updated at 9:47 a.m. on July 7 with comments by Assistant County Administrator ...

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Isle of Wight School Board members to receive 5% raises in 2024

Isle of Wight County School Board members voted themselves 5% raises on June 8, though the increased pay ...

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Four Surry supervisor seats contested

Four of Surry County’s five supervisor seats will see contested races this year. Judy Lyttle, who made history ...

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