Virginia State Police (VSP) reported shortly before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, May 21, that it was on scene in Isle of Wight County ...

Sedley Woman’s Club awarded scholarships at a meeting in April to two Southampton High School seniors.  A club news release ...

Matthew Ferguson, of Zuni, was sentenced Monday, May 19, in Southampton Circuit Court to seven years in a penitentiary after ...

The Franklin High School varsity boys soccer team took a big 8-0 win over Sussex Central High School at the Armory Park Athletic Complex on Tuesday, May 6.  Leading in scoring for the Broncos was ...

Fair Jam! is an event that invites people out to the Franklin-Southampton County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 31, for a concert that will raise money to allow for improvements to the grounds. The ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) reported shortly before 7 p.m. on Friday, May 16, that severe thunderstorms were located ...

Isle of Wight County supervisors didn’t have to look far to find County Administrator Randy Keaton’s successor. On April 3 ...

The Windsor Planning Commission reviewed and recommended some changes April 23 to a slightly revised version of the unadopted ...

Della Irving Hayden was the founder in 1904 of the Franklin Normal & Industrial Institute, which was the predecessor to Hayden High School and Hayden Elementary School. Mrs. Hayden had taught in the ...

SUFFOLK – Clifton L. Spratley Sr. of Suffolk, transitioned on May 14, 2025. A public viewing will be held at the funeral home on Sunday from 4 – 6 p.m. On Monday, May 19, at 11 a.m., a celebration of ...