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Housing study underway
This month marks one year since Lunenburg County and the towns of Kenbridge and Victoria received a $25,000 grant from the Virginia Housing Development Authority ...
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Victoria Restaurant under new ownership
This Saturday, Sept. 26, will mark the Victoria Restaurant’s closure, but it won’t remain closed very long. According ...
Lions Club honors Saunders
On a chilly Saturday morning, walkers joined together to honor one of their own and raise money for ...
Victoria Fire and Rescue upgrades equipment
On Saturday, September 12 members of the Victoria Fire and Rescue were busy installing new equipment upgrades. Pictured ...
Victoria restaurant to close Sept. 26
Next week the Victoria Restaurant is scheduled to close. Christopher Smith with the Victoria Restaurant confirmed that on ...
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Wright blasted by Speaker for not disclosing positive COVID test
Republican 61st District Delegate Tommy Wright was the subject of a rebuke from Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn in a Tuesday afternoon, Sept. ...
by Titus Mohler.
Education
Essay contest announced
The Omicron Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Fraternity, Inc., will have its annual International High School Essay Contest to award scholarships to area students. The ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 8:04 pm
Business
Pearce named team member of the month
Todd Howell, vice president of professional services, VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital presented Sandra Pearce, respiratory therapist, the VCU Health CMH STAR Service Team Member of the ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:32 pm
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DAR commemorates the U.S. Constitution
During the week of Sept. 17-23, citizens of the United States are called upon by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution to familiarize ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:28 pm
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Jenkins completes massive DAR history project
Kathryn Jenkins, a member of the Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, was honored recently at both state (VADAR) and national (NSDAR) levels ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:21 pm
Church & Community
Bagley exhibit featured at MacCallum Museum
The Southern Culture Exhibit by Eldridge Bagley will be shown at the MacCallum More Museum in Chase City from Sept. 20, through Oct. 29. An ...
by Staff Report, Friday, September 11, 2020 7:28 pm
Education
Berkley pleased with opening day of school
The first day of school for Lunenburg County Public School students was not spent in a classroom, behind a desk. There were few special first-day ...
by Roger Watson, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 1:07 pm
Church & Community
Ladies of the Lake donate to cancer care
Committed, caring and fun is the way Ken Kurz, director of marketing and development for VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, described a group of women ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 5:44 pm
Education
LCPS welcomes new personnel
New employees of the Lunenburg County Public Schools (LCPS) attended an orientation last Wednesday, Aug. 5. Pictured are: table 1, lower left – Alexis Smith ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, August 13, 2020 4:36 pm
College
Scholarship awarded
The Lunenburg Republican Committee presented its third $1,000 scholarship this year. Tori Simmons, 17, of Kenbridge, received an award Monday, Aug. 3 at the Rosewood ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, August 13, 2020 4:34 pm
College
Twins complete lineman program
Joseph and Thomas McDaniel of Kenbridge completed the Southside Virginia Community College power line worker training program July 23. They are graduates of Central High School. The 11-week ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 30, 2020 1:11 pm
Business
Beginning business in a pandemic
For most small businesses, the first year of operation is already packed with trials and tribulations. For a business having to overcome an economy-slowing pandemic ...
by Alexa Massey, Monday, July 27, 2020 3:03 pm
Education
Southside Opportunity Fund awards scholarships
Eighteen high school graduates from across Southside Electric Cooperative’s service area earned college scholarships awarded by the Southside Opportunity Fund. “These students have worked hard ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 23, 2020 12:04 pm
Columns
Lunenburg school plan set to begin with first day August 24
I hope everyone is doing well and having a fantastic summer under these crazy circumstances and conditions every one of us are facing on a ...
by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 8:39 am
College
Lunenburg GOP gives scholarships
At its July 6 meeting outside the Rosewood Cafe´ in the village of Lunenburg Court House, Lunenburg County Republicans presented their annual $1,000 scholarships to ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 16, 2020 3:08 pm
Education
Kenston Forest Honor Roll Listed
Second Grade (Ms. Duncanson) Head of School All Academic List with Honors: Kayelee Buchanan, Luke Campbell, Carson Daniels, Gavin Garrett, Lauren Hite, Ava Hudgins, Ethan ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 16, 2020 2:49 pm
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DAR host state regent
The Judith Randolph-Longwood and William Taylor Chapters of District III of the Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution welcomed Virginia’s State Regent LeAnn Turbyfill to ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 9, 2020 12:28 pm
Education
Berkley honored with scholarship
At the June 30 Lunenburg County School Board Meeting, Charles Berkley was presented with the Superintendent’s Scholarship for being named the Region 8 Superintendent of ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 9, 2020 12:10 pm
Education
Kenston Forest announces honor roll
Eighth Grade Class Head of School’s All Academic List with Honors: Dennis Dufresne, Mackenzie Harmon, Bobby Hawthorne, Sadie Henshaw, Daniel Hughes, Leigha Jones, Kieren McHugh ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, July 9, 2020 12:05 pm
Business
Funding for agriculture, forestry-based businesses available
Governor Ralph Northam recently announced a new way for local governments to support agriculture- and forestry-based businesses during the COVID-19 emergency through the governor’s Agriculture ...
by Staff Report, Friday, June 26, 2020 6:00 am
Education
4-H to hold i-Congress
Virginia 4-H in conjunction with 2020 Congress across the commonwealth will hold a virtual i-Congress for youth ages 11-13 from July 13-30. The i-Congress program, ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, June 25, 2020 1:46 pm
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Students win gift cards from anonymous donor
A few Lunenburg County residents recently received notification this week they were winners of two $50 gift cards; one to Walmart and the other to ...
by Roger Watson, Thursday, June 25, 2020 1:29 pm
College
SVCC prepares to open physically and virtually for fall session
Southside Virginia Community College President Dr. Quentin Johnson assured students there would be a fall semester at the school, but whether the class will be ...
by Roger Watson, Thursday, June 18, 2020 11:09 am
Education
The perfect way to read together over the summer
Read to Them has launched a nationwide reading program designed to help students read together and stay connected over the summer. Students will read a ...
by Staff Report, Friday, June 12, 2020 12:52 pm
Education
Fowler, Ashworth get top honors
The valedictorian and salutatorian are the graduates with the highest and second highest grade point averages in the senior class. VALEDICTORIAN Entering school, Savanna Fowler ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, June 3, 2020 2:27 pm
Education
Drive-thru diplomas
Central High School awarded 98 diplomas to seniors in a drive-thru graduation ceremony Saturday, May 30, at the high school. Above, a proud 2020 graduate ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, June 3, 2020 10:21 am
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