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Early in April 14 years ago, a talented and popular young Campbell County Sheriff’s Deputy named Jason Saunders passed away after a car crash that occurred while he was on duty. Though he only… Read more
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Fans of Monopoly may know that the game used real locations in Atlantic City, New Jersey. But thanks to one local store, local Monopoly-lovers can now buy their own block. Read more
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Dozens of people at a family tailgate. Countless meals for friends and family. Several thousand gathered to celebrate Uncle Billy’s Day. 50,000 spectators gazing skyward at a fireworks display… Read more
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(Richmond, Va.) — Yesterday afternoon, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) confirmed to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) that it is examining the March death of … Read more
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The Altavista Police Department (APD) participated in a national effort to curb texting and driving earlier this week. Read more
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LCA came to town for the third meeting between them and the Lady Red Devils (12-0). But this time it was winner-take-all.
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South Boston, VA--Good results can do a lot for a young racer’s confidence. That is true for 16-year-old Jacob Borst, a rookie competing in the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Late Mod…
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The William Campbell Generals hit the road to take on Central Lunenburg this Friday in their Region semifinal game, ultimately falling by a score of 62-32. After an early lightning delay, the …
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The Altavista Colonels traveled to take on defending Group A state champion and top overall seed Riverheads in the first round of the playoffs this Friday and fell 58-13. The Gladiators return…
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Altavista’s volleyball senior night matchup against Dan River went down to the wire Thursday night.
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Within our country, state, and counties there are many debates, pro and con, about removing or renaming statues. In reading out local paper this week I feel that it is time for Altavista and Campbell County to erect a statue. For all of the students who went through Altavista High School and…
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As you have probably heard, Pittsylvania County is the largest locality in the state of Virginia, covering nearly the same landmass as the entire state of Rhode Island. As a result of that size, Pittsylvania County residents have a lot of diverse situations, and it’s our job as your Board of…
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I represent the Staunton River District, which encompasses much of the northern end of Pittsylvania County. After the 2007 closure of Hurt’s Burlington Industries manufacturing facility, which was the economic linchpin of the region and one of largest employers in the entire region, the Town…
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As a Dominion Energy customer, I am frustrated by what I see happening with our monopoly utility. This was brought into particular focus this past weekend by the infrequent yet very predictable ice storm that struck a large swath of Dominion’s territory. Just like an occasional hurricane, w…
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