A 45-year-old Boydton man was sentenced last week to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to three felony charges stemming from the 2020 shooting death of 32-year-old Ihssan Trent Thomas of South ...

The Mecklenburg County School Board adopted two key resolutions on Monday to advance the construction of a new La Crosse Elementary School. At their monthly meeting in Boydton, school trustees agreed ...

It was mighty thoughtful in a way for zillionaire Jeff Bezos and the good folks at Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide a launching point for a column I’ve been meaning to write of late. You probably ...

The Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors is considering a tax break for farm producers to shield them from paying the full share of real estate taxes based on their land’s fair market value, a ...

When the air traffic controllers’ union announced a walkout on Aug. 3, 1981, I did not take it seriously. I left their press conference on a Friday afternoon thinking: “They won’t go on strike. That ...