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Committee tasked with writing taxpayer subsidy policy to meet Sept. 6

A committee of three Smithfield Town Council members tasked with writing a policy governing if or when taxpayer ...

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IW supervisors set Sept. 19 hearing on proposed three-year reassessment

Residents will have the opportunity to weigh in at the Isle of Wight County supervisors’ 6 p.m. Sept. ...

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Publishers urge Town Council to sell Smithfield Times building back to newspaper

Smithfield Times Publisher Steve Stewart and his immediate predecessor, John Edwards, each urged Smithfield’s Town Council on Aug. ...

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Treasurer: Smithfield has enough cash to fund $6M Luter match

Smithfield’s treasurer says the town has enough cash on hand to fund its 50% share if the Town ...

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Yvonne Munson returns to her farming roots raising rare chickens

Yvonne Munson has lost count of the times she’s been called a “crazy chicken lady,” but embraces the ...

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How Surry’s towns spent their ARPA funds

Editor’s note: This is the sixth and last in a series of articles on how area localities have ...

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Isle of Wight talks borrowing $7 million for Carrollton Elementary HVAC replacement

Funding the replacement of Carrollton Elementary’s heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system will entail Isle of Wight County borrowing ...

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SHS football returns with new scoreboard, courtesy of Smithfield Foods

Smithfield High School held its first varsity Packers home football game of the 2024 season on Aug. 30 ...

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IW jury awards $1.85M in defamation lawsuit over false rape accusation

An Isle of Wight County jury, on Aug. 29, found that a Smithfield woman falsely accused her ex-fiance ...

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Surry SOL scores return to pre-pandemic performance in reading, lag in other subjects

An analysis of Surry County Public Schools’ performance on Virginia’s Standards of Learning tests over the past five ...

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