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Local Elections

Voting begins for special election

Charlotte County residents have just under a week to choose their next state senator. Early voting started Tuesday, Jan. 2 in the special election for ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Friday, January 5, 2024 8:00 am

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Radios cause problems for county departments

The problem shows up when fire departments from Prince Edward answer a call for mutual aid across the border here. Sometimes the radios don’t work.  ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Thursday, January 4, 2024 10:00 am

Vince Luvara

Hampden-Sydney football

‘Coaching is in my blood’

Coaching is in Vince Luvara’s blood. So is football. The 34-year-old, who took over the Hampden-Sydney football program on Dec. 7, grew up in a ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Friday, December 29, 2023 8:00 am

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District 9 nominees chosen in primaries

There was confusion, a lot of last minute scrambling and, on the Republican side, three rounds of voting. But at the end of the night ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 8:30 am

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Local Elections

Ninth District Republicans, Democrats show up for packed primary

There was confusion, a lot of last minute scrambling and, on the Republican side, three rounds of voting. But at the end of the night ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Wednesday, December 20, 2023 7:34 am

Ninth District Mulchi Tommy Wright 5th District Charlotte County write-in

Local Elections

Democrats set Ninth District primary, Berry asked to step aside

Just as Republicans are meeting this week to choose a candidate, Democrats in the Ninth District don’t want to be left out. The Ninth District ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Monday, December 18, 2023 12:23 pm

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District 9 Decision: Republicans set Tuesday nomination vote

Less than four days after State Sen. Frank Ruff announced he’s retiring in January, District 9 Republicans will choose their candidate to replace him. The ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Sunday, December 17, 2023 7:01 pm

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Local Elections

Special election set for District 9 seat as Frank Ruff plans to retire

It’s time to step down. That was the decision Virginia State Sen. Frank Ruff announced on Friday, Dec. 15, saying he plans to retire on ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Saturday, December 16, 2023 4:53 am

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Look at the Sky: Geminids meteor shower peaks in Charlotte Co.

At any point this weekend once it gets dark, you can step outside in Charlotte County and see a light show, as the Geminids meteor ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Friday, December 15, 2023 8:47 am

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Sailor’s Creek offers second chance to see Star

People came from all over to see the presentation. On Saturday, Dec. 2, they poured into the museum gallery at Sailor’s Creek Battlefield State Park ... Read more

by Brian Carlton, Thursday, December 14, 2023 12:11 pm

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