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5 days ago · Virginia Anne Broyles, age 91, of Boydton passed away Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Other than great love for her family members (both the Wyne and the Broyles clans) and for any activities involving them, Virginia Anne wanted to be remembered for her life-long commitment to and service in the United Methodist Church.

Jan 21, 2025 · Timothy Dale Hubbard Jr., 39 of Bracey, died Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. He was director of operations for Freight Logistics. A funeral will be conducted Sunday, Jan. 26 at 2 p.m. at Rehoboth Methodist Church with visitation beginning at 1 p.m. at the Church. Condolences may be sent to www ...

3 days ago · Bitter cold temperatures, icy roads and falling snow brought a quick end to the monthly meeting of the Mecklenburg County School Board last week.

5 days ago · Barbara Ann Brann Swaim Johnston passed away peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 1 in South Boston. Born in Village, to Dr. William Cralle Brann and Kathryn Luise Tuck Brann, Barbara lived all but several months of her full life in South Boston, where in November 1929, her father established his medical practice and began his impressive, 50-year career.

Jan 8, 2025 · The Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors has set a public hearing on a proposed rezoning of seven parcels on Burlington Drive near Clarksville as part of a plan to expand local data center operations. The public hearing is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 13 at 9:30 a.m. in the Supervisors Board Room at 350

Jan 24, 2025 · Local control over solar power projects could be taken away from counties and cities if legislation pending in this year’s session of the Virginia General Assembly succeeds. A yet-to-be-numbered bill that has gained the support of the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation would allow solar ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Local control over solar power projects could be taken away from counties and cities if legislation pending in this year’s session of the Virginia General Assembly succeeds. A yet-to-be-numbered bill that has gained the support of the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation would allow solar developers to appeal local governments’ denials of solar project permits to local circuit courts ...

Jun 21, 2023 · It’s been a few weeks since I’ve had a chance to sit down and peck out a proper entry in this space. Anything big happen over that time? The news has been a little busy, you say? Life comes at you fast. Let’s play catch-up: *** The Sun has seen a recent run of well-written

Dec 11, 2024 · The Mecklenburg County Board Supervisors unanimously adopted a 20-year master plan for the county’s future growth and economic development as members came together for their end-of-year meeting Monday night in Boydton. Known as Mecklenburg 2044, the document replaces the county’s comprehensive plan that was first written in 2012 and readopted with only minor revisions in 2017 and 2022. The ...