Local
River float turns scary for group
A fun float down the Staunton River turned into a scary situation for a group of seven individuals Sunday evening, Sept. 12. According to Phenix ...
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Playground project in need of help
A playground area planned for the county’s youth in Drakes Branch has come a long way from a ...
Quality of school lunches questioned
After receiving several complaints concerning school lunches, Charlotte County Public Schools (CCPS) Superintendent Robbie Mason said Tuesday morning, ...
R-H Golf Team season and tournament district champions
The Randolph-Henry (R-H) Golf Team finished the season undefeated with an overall record of 20-0 and a district ...
Community Narcan training event held
In an effort to help community members prevent fatal opioid overdoses, The Virginia Department of Health along with ...
Local
Crash claims life of Nathalie man
A 40-year-old Nathalie man died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Charlotte County on Monday, Sept. 6. According to the Virginia State Police, ...
by Staff Report.
Local
Program on Alpha-gal planned
An informative program and discussion on Alpha-gal will take place on Thursday, Sept. 30, at 5:30 p.m. outdoors in the Library Garden behind the Charlotte ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 19, 2021 4:00 pm
Education
FFA car show
The Randolph-Henry High School FFA chapter sponsored a car show as a fundraiser for the organization on Saturday, Sept. 11. The event featured cars and ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 16, 2021 4:04 pm
Local
DMV appointments and walk-in service
Beginning Oct. 5, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) customers may choose to schedule an appointment for service or opt for walk-in service on alternating ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 16, 2021 4:03 pm
Columns
Column — Would anyone know you are a Christ follower
Yesterday I was listening to a pastor friend of mine from Alabama on Facebook live. He was preaching and gave a great example: A farmer ...
by Yvette Perrin, Thursday, September 16, 2021 4:02 pm
COVID-19
106 COVID patients at Centra
COVID-19 cases are fluctuating across the commonwealth as officials work to increase testing access in the health district. New daily cases of the coronavirus in ...
by Alexa Massey, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 7:02 pm
Community Calendar
Community Calendar for the week of September 15
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday for that Wednesday’s calendar. Email events to ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 4:01 pm
College
Thornhill appointed to Board of Directors
The Southside Virginia Community College Foundation recently announced the appointment of Dr. Ronald K. Thornhill to the Foundation Board of Directors. Thornhill has been involved ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 3:58 pm
Local
Food bank distribution
Distribution of USDA food boxes, along with food purchased with donations from Mt. Zion (Pastor Lewis M. Watson) and Providence Baptist Church, for those who ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 3:56 pm
Local
Stricter solar setbacks defeated
Two Board of Supervisors (BOS) quest for more significant setbacks against solar facilities seeking to make Charlotte County their home was defeated Monday, Sept. 12 ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 6:57 pm
Local
Bark in the Park
On Saturday, Sept. 18, from 10a.m. – 2p.m. Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park invites four-legged family members and their “people” to its annual “Bark ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 3:59 pm
College
SNHU announces Summer 2021 President’s List
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates Lowell Welch of Keysville on being named to the summer 2021 President’s List. ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 3:57 pm
Local
Dancing the day away
“The Farmville PACE Team serves seniors in our community by providing complete health care and more to seniors living at home,” Mary Simonetta of PACE ...
by Shannon Watkins, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 3:54 pm
News
September 11, 2001 timeline
On the morning of September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes bound for California. The planes departed from airports in Boston; Newark, NJ; ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, September 11, 2021 6:00 am
Columns
God is the answer to the ‘Too Much’
Addiction is a terrible thing. It can destroy the body, relationships and all aspects of healthy supports. My family unfortunately has experienced addiction with family ...
by Yvette Perrin, Friday, September 10, 2021 1:29 pm
Recreation
South Boston Speedway update
By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway Saturday was a night of double celebration for Peyton Sellers at South Boston Speedway. The Ringgold resident checked off ...
by Staff Report, Friday, September 10, 2021 12:23 pm
Local
VDOF seeks acorns/nuts
The Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) is again seeking 12 species of acorns and nuts that can be planted at its Augusta Forestry Center in ...
by Staff Report, Friday, September 10, 2021 11:54 am
Local
Early voting begins, local races contested
Starting Sept. 17, Virginians can vote in-person early. Voters will have the opportunity to cast their votes in person at the Charlotte County Registers’ office. ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, September 10, 2021 11:53 am
Local
Creative hay bale contest
The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Committee is welcoming individuals and organizations to take part in its annual Hay Bale Decorating Contest. For seven ...
by Staff Report, Friday, September 10, 2021 9:54 am
Local
Solar company plans citizen meeting
As Charlotte County officials decide on buffers and setbacks for a Northern Virginia solar company in the Randolph area, another solar company is considering making ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, September 9, 2021 6:59 pm
News
Inside the Pentagon
Citizen recalls fateful September day Saturday, Sept. 11 will mark the passage of two decades since the day that changed many lives forever and the ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, September 9, 2021 6:58 pm
Columns
Movie Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
By Lauren Bradshaw Special to The Charlotte Gazette Shang-Chi is one of the best Marvel movies, period. I cannot tell you how much fun I ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 9, 2021 1:27 pm
Local
Commodity prices announced
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on September 3: In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle steady to 6.00 higher. Feeder cattle ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 9, 2021 1:25 pm
Local
Prepare for brunt of hurricane season
As the nation begins to recover from the destruction left by Ida, Virginians are reminded to stay vigilant about the threat of floods from future ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 9, 2021 1:25 pm
Local
GO Virginia Region 3 public meeting set
The Southern Virginia GO Region 3 Executive Committee will meet Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. This virtual meeting is open to the public. The ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 9, 2021 1:20 pm
News
Remembering 9/11
The Charlotte Gazette asked people for their memories of where they were, what they were doing and what they were thinking on Sept. 11, 2001. ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, September 9, 2021 11:49 am
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