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NEWS

Habitat sets date for home delivery

We now have a date when Piedmont Habitat for Humanity plans to deliver homes to Nottoway County. According to Sam Rabon, the group’s director of ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Friday, April 14, 2023 8:30 am

SPCA

NEWS

SPCA and Animal Control at full capacity

Local animal shelters are experiencing higher numbers than usual. Luckily there are simple actions to take to help alleviate this stress. The Southside Society for ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Friday, April 14, 2023 8:00 am

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Medicaid changes coming in May

For the first time in three years, Virginia residents on the state’s Medicaid programs will have to verify their income beginning later this month. Federal ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Thursday, April 13, 2023 8:00 am

LIFE

Area family the focus of Homestead Rescue episode

Last fall, residents of Meherrin and the surrounding areas got a surprise, as Discovery Channel crews paid a visit. One local family was the spotlight ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Thursday, March 16, 2023 8:30 am

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Food & Fitness

Avian flu drives local egg price hike

At the beginning of January, the cost of a dozen large Grade A eggs was $3.59. Just two months earlier, you could buy the same ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Friday, February 3, 2023 8:00 am

Lunenburg

Mail scams start showing up in area, region

The letters arrive in the mailbox, showing up as “Priority 3 Day” mail. Inside the package, you’ll find two things. First, there’s what appears to ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Thursday, January 26, 2023 8:00 am

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Lunenburg County Public Schools

Lunenburg County schools work to help family after Friday fire

VICTORIA – A Victoria family lost their home and almost all their possessions in a fire on Friday, Jan. 20. Several Lunenburg County schools are ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 10:24 am

COVID-19

COVID-19

COVID-19 cases spike

Lunenburg County is seeing a COVID-19 spike right now. The same goes for most of the Piedmont Health District, where six of the seven counties, ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Thursday, January 19, 2023 8:45 am

Lifestyles

Don’t expect warmth to stick around

After the winter storm during the Christmas weekend, many residents may wonder when to expect the next round of freezing temperatures and all it brings. ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Friday, January 6, 2023 8:55 am

Local

With temps dropping, animals need to be inside

By the time Friday rolls around, this warm weather will be gone, replaced with lows dropping into the mid 20s. In fact, from Friday through ... Read more

by Rachel Austin, Friday, January 6, 2023 8:30 am

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