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9 Packer wrestlers medal, 1 claims championship at regionals
The Smithfield High School varsity wrestling team kicked-off its post-season wrestling action taking fifth place overall Saturday, Feb. ...
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James River Bridge reopens early after second multi-day maintenance shutdown
The James River Bridge reopened at 12:10 a.m. on Monday more than 24 hours ahead of schedule. All ...
Opinion
Letter – Whistling past the smokehouse
Editor, The Smithfield Times: Some local officials are saying Smithfield Foods’ decision to stop producing “Genuine Smithfield” hams ...
Opinion
Column – On the eve of Black History Month, meet two IW giants
Each generation has its giants, and here in Isle of Wight County, they have been abundant. Black History ...
News
Sales tax legislation to fund schools passes Senate
Legislation that would authorize any Virginia city or county to raise its sales tax rate 1% by voter ...
News
Hampton Roads hospitals urge masking, citing rise in flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases
On Thursday, all six hospital groups in Hampton Roads issued a joint masking recommendation based on data from ...
Opinion
Column – Short Rows, always a ‘must read,’ has a forever home
Isle of Wight County is blessed to have a few walking, talking encyclopedias of local history and institutional ...
Opinion
Column – Pagan is cleaner, but population growth still pollutes
Last in a series The Hampton Roads Sanitation District sewer line has opened the door to a flood ...
News
Early voting for presidential primary now underway in Virginia
Early voting for the March 5 Virginia presidential primary began Friday, January 19. Virginia will have a dual ...
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Suffolk man jumps off James River Bridge to avoid arrest, police say
Police say a Suffolk man fleeing arrest jumped off the James River Bridge Monday morning to avoid capture. ...
SportsPlus
76ers vs. Wizards Tickets Available – Wednesday, Jan. 8
The Philadelphia 76ers (11-17) match up with the Washington Wizards (4-23) at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January…
How to Watch the NBA Today, December 26
Today’s NBA lineup has lots in store. Among the nine games is the Oklahoma City Thunder facing the…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, December 26
The Miami Heat versus the Orlando Magic is one of many solid options on today’s NBA schedule. Want…
How to Watch the Hornets vs. Wizards Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for December 26
The Charlotte Hornets (7-22) hope to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Washington Wizards…
Hornets vs. Wizards Injury Report Today – December 26
The Washington Wizards’ (4-23) injury report has six players listed as they prepare for a Thursday, December 26…