Historic Downtown Clarksville is ushering in the autumn season with the return of the annual Fall Lamppost Decorating Contest. This year for the first time, the contest is open to participants from ...

After seeing their initial bid shot down last year by the Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors, officials with Virginia Dominion Energy are back with a new proposal for Finneywood Solar, a ...

Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative has unveiled a new electricity rate for data centers and other large load customers in response to mounting demand for power from the area’s booming technology sector.

Cellophane, Mister Cellophane shoulda been my name. Mister Cellophane. ‘Cause you can look right through me, walk right by me and never know I’m here.” That song from the musical “Chicago” fits me ...

In response to state Sen. Tammy Mulchi’s recent constituent newsletter on Virginia’s Right to Work law, which contains incorrect information: Virginia’s Right to Work law (passed in 1947) says that no ...

God’s Work/Shepherd’s Inn & Thrift Shop would like to thank the community for their support over the years. We regret to announce that we will be closing the thrift shop at the end of 2025. Supportin ...

The Mecklenburg County School Board voted Monday night to name Christy Peffer as division superintendent of Mecklenburg County Public Schools when current superintendent Scott Worner retires July 1, ...

We are told that Mecklenburg County is already setting aside $30,000,000 to build a public safety complex in Boydton. (The Sun, Sept. 10 edition.) Won’t this ruin Boydton’s peaceful small town ...

Robert Nickerson Lewis, 86, of South Boston, passed away Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. 
He was born Sept. 21, 1938 and was the son ...

Monica Lynn Dodson-Conner of Halifax passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 at the age of 60. She was born in Halifax County on May 18, 1965 to the late William Efford “Jerry” Dodson and the late Gladys ...

Clarksville Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in locating a missing person. Jermaine Christopher Wood was last seen around 7:50 a.m. Sunday on video cameras near Arrington’s ...

It was a common destination when I was growing up but Saturday night was the first time in 17 years that I took in a baseball game at The Diamond in Richmond. It also happened to be my last time as ...