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Surry retains state school boards association for superintendent search
Surry County’s School Board voted unanimously on May 29 to retain the Virginia School Boards Association to assist ...
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Hardy horse gets new lease on life at Mill Swamp
Mill Swamp Indian Horses held a ceremony on June 1 to dedicate the newly refurbished horse statue that ...
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IW GOP Facebook comment sparks backlash from school officials
Isle of Wight County’s Republican Party chapter took heat on May 31 for a now-deleted comment on Isle ...
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Luter offers $6M to beautify intersection if town matches, puts farmers market at Grange
Former Smithfield Foods Chairman Joseph Luter III is offering up to $6 million for the beautification of Main ...
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Grace Street repaving pushed to 2026 in VDOT plan; mayor ‘perplexed’
The Virginia Department of Transportation will begin replacing damaged sections of sidewalk and curb-and-gutter drainage infrastructure along Grace ...
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School Board to discuss 2024-25 budget cuts
Isle of Wight County’s School Board plans to discuss budget cuts on June 13 to stay within its ...
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Budget change would expand Smithfield planning department
A change in Smithfield’s proposed 2024-25 budget would expand the town’s Community Development and Planning Department. In response ...
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Footnotes dancers impress at regional competitions
A competition team in its inaugural year at Smithfield’s Footnotes School of Dance recently won top awards at ...
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Speed study recommends few changes to Cary Street
Consultants who completed a speed study on Cary Street for the town of Smithfield are recommending minimal changes ...
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IW Planning Commission urges ‘no’ on two solar farms
Reducing the footprint of a 44-megawatt solar farm proposed for Burwells Bay and Moonlight roads didn’t win over ...
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