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Surry voters carry McClellan to victory as Virginia’s first Black congresswoman

State Sen. Jennifer McClellan, D-Richmond, has won her bid to succeed the late U.S. Rep. A. Donald McEachin, ...

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Conservative PAC contributed to last year’s School Board race, records show

A Mechanicsville-based political action committee played a marginal role in giving Isle of Wight County’s five-member School Board ...

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Surry polls open Tuesday for 4th Congressional District special election

On Tuesday, Surry County voters will head to the polls to choose who will succeed the late U.S. ...

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Surry planners endorse policy limiting solar farms to 10% of county land

An “energy policy” amendment to Surry County’s 2040 Comprehensive Plan that would limit utility-scale projects to 10% of ...

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Shipping container proposals advance to Smithfield Town Council

Smithfield’s Planning Commission voted unanimously on Feb. 14 to send two proposed changes to the town’s zoning ordinance, ...

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A ‘royal’ influencer: Smithfield High senior forms mentorship-focused dance team

Smithfield High School senior Everyonna Williams has two favorite mottos: “My inner me defines my outer me” and ...

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Developer scraps ‘borrow pit’ plans on Isle of Wight-Suffolk line

Isle of Wight residents living near the county’s border with Suffolk can breathe a sigh of relief. A ...

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Crash near Q-Daddy’s involved Smithfield police officer

A Smithfield police officer was involved in a two-vehicle crash near Q-Daddy’s barbecue the evening of Feb. 9. ...

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Isle of Wight School Board bans ‘sexually explicit’ content in elementary, middle schools

Vote on policy that would ban teaching on ‘systemic racism’ set for March The Isle of Wight County ...

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‘I fell in love with the place:’ Smithfield’s Garland returns from climate research in Alaska

An Alaskan legend tells of a time thousands of years ago when the state’s northwestern coast knew no ...

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