Meet Edith Edmunds, 100 years young and still sewing the way her mother taught her and her twin sister 93 years ago. “She ...

Joy Powers, who recently made a run for the House of Delegates in Virginia's 51st District, is now eyeing a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Virginia Ann “Jenny” Powell Mays Vestal of Hayesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 at the age of 66. She was born in Halifax County, Nov. 20, 1958 to the late Herbert Lester Powell Sr.

The $0.28 per share cash dividend is an increase of $0.01, or 4%, as compared to the $0.27 paid last quarter and marks the third increase this year and fifty-third consecutive quarter that a dividend ...

Halifax County was one locality that recently received part of a $15.5 million in Virginia Land Conservation Foundation ...

Bryan Foster has been named the acting City Manager of Fairfax City. The announcement was made after a closed, special meeting of the City Council on Jan. 21. It was convened so the Councilmembers ...

Patrick County Board of Supervisors Chair Jonathan Wood said the county is saddened by the closing of the facility, which was ...

O n May 4, 1783, my ancestor William Fraser landed in Shelburne after a nine-day sail from New York City, part of a fleet of ...

So, no, there are no yaks roaming the Blue Ridge, but there are no bears in Chicago (or anywhere in Illinois, for that matter), and the only lions in Detroit are confined to the zoo. Does it matter if ...

Everything in life has consequences, good or bad. When it comes to revitalizing cities, neighborhoods or business districts, ...

The Danville Otterbots released their 2026 schedule Wednesday afternoon. The Otterbots will play a 48-game regular season schedule with Opening Day set for June 4 and Closing Day July 30. This year’s ...