Southampton County School Board delays work on revisions to the divisionwide five-year strategic plan until a new permanent superintendent is hired, while allowing required school-specific plans to ...

Windsor High’s “Nurse Shea” earns VASN’s 2025 School Nurse of the Year award for her leadership in student health, mental health support, and cardiac emergency preparedness.

Camp25/FDPR Volleyball League’s fifth season brought 110 young players from across Western Tidewater to Franklin, with Pink ...

After a two-year effort, Windsor Police earn Virginia professional standards accreditation, recognized by law enforcement ...

Former Franklin Mayor Jim Councill, who led the city to recovery in the wake of devastating floods and who founded key youth ...

In addition to reporting on his first 2026 Nottoway trip, Jeff Turner shares 2025 RiverGuard stat totals and standout trash ...

SCPS formed a Transparency Committee after a FOIA lawsuit, but this editorial argues real openness needs immediate action, ...

S.P. Morton is fully accredited and Franklin High conditionally accredited, yet both are rated “Needs Intensive Support” ...

SHS and CES have earned Virginia’s top “Distinguished” performance rating, as other Southampton County schools work toward ...

Editor’s Note: This is the last of our four-part series summarizing some of the year’s most impactful stories. This section covers October through December. From October through December 2025, ...

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors received a positive audit report at its Dec. 16 meeting in reference to the county’s fiscal year 2025 finances. Kimberly W. Jackson, a partner with Creedle, ...