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Mulchi appointed to Senate boards

The Senate Committee on Rules met in Richmond last week to choose lawmakers and citizens for a number ...

Flat Rock Gym Victoria

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Flat Rock fills a need: Jackson’s facility helps children in Victoria

When Dawn Jackson moved to Victoria, she wanted to make a couple changes. First, she left behind a ...

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Good rolls out ‘Defund NPR’ Act

Late last week, 5th District Congressman Bob Good introduced the ‘Defund NPR Act’, arguing that tax dollars shouldn’t ...

STEPS

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When will Madeline’s House reopen? STEPS answers questions

It’s something STEPS employees get asked on a fairly constant basis. When will Madeline’s House reopen? Right now, ...

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Sales tax bill scrapped in extra session

The sales tax fight is slowing down, at least for this year. The General Assembly failed to get ...

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Early voting begins next week

Starting late next week, Lunenburg County residents will be able to cast their ballot in three upcoming primary ...

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Concert series rescheduled, years later

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Along with most other events, the ...

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Substation plans move forward

By Nate Pentecost  The K-V Dispatch  Plans for a Dominion substation near Dusty Lane in Kenbridge are moving ...

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Dispatch Church and Community Calendar: week of April 24

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday ...

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Ag Awareness Days come to Central Virginia

Over the past two weeks, the Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center hosted a number of students ...

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Golf team ties for fifth at Cochran

The nationally-ranked No. 21 Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC)golf team posted a final round of 302 on Tuesday for a ...

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Wheat, corn prices drop

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on April 12: IN VIRGINIA, state graded feeder ...

Civil War Movie Review

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Movie Review: Civil War

Even with a title like CIVIL WAR, writer/director Alex Garland’s latest blockbuster isn’t as political as you may ...

South Boston Speedway

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Speedway set to host second daytime racing event

South Boston Speedway will host its second daytime racing event of the 2024 season and will feature all ...

Richard Speights Memorial Golf Benefit

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Memorial golf benefit held

The Richard Speights Memorial Golf Benefit was held over the weekend, with funds going to support Lunenburg County ...

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Mike Wilson: It’s time to ‘borrow’ some words

Sometimes, there are certain words you need in a conversation. As a linguist and foreign language teacher, I ...

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Election held as appeal is filed

Buckingham County’s Republican Committee is back from the dead. Just a couple weeks after 5th District Republicans voted ...

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Treasures on the Shelves: Come put a poem in your pocket

April is National Poetry Month. It encourages booksellers, libraries, poets, publishers and schools to promote the importance of ...

Eldridge Bagley

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Offering ‘A Sense of Place’: Eldridge Bagley prepares for new show

When Lunenburg County artist Eldridge Bagley began painting in 1973, he didn’t need to search for inspiration. He ...

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Commonwealth Chorale sets spring concert schedule

The Commonwealth Chorale will present its spring concert titled “Songs of Reconciliation and Peace” at 4 p.m. in ...