News

Parade set to honor veterans

For the second year, a Veteran’s Day Parade will be held in Drakes Branch on Saturday, Nov. 11,…

Charlotte County innovative teachers

Education

Innovative teachers honored

Charlotte County Public Schools puts an emphasis on being creative. And that includes more than just the students.…

Education

Is transportation keeping kids from school?

Is a lack of transportation keeping students from attending classes? That’s the question Virginia’s Chronic Absenteeism Task Force…

News

Town assets exceed its liabilities

Drakes Branch Town Mayor Phillip Jackson said in an interview recently that the town’s financial condition is “pretty…

Hampden-Sydney

News

Hampden-Sydney Tigers claim second straight swim win

Junior Quinn Hardimon took three event wins as Hampden-Sydney College defeated Virginia Wesleyan University 194-87 this weekend. Along…

Daylight Saving Time

News

VDOT cautions ahead of this year’s Daylight Saving Time end

We’ve reached that time of year again. On Sunday at 2 a.m., we set our clocks back one…

Charlotte County farms

Business

Charlotte County farms see their project expand through Southside

What began as a vision five years ago has blossomed into a force of change for Charlotte County…

Gazette Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Gazette Community Calendar for week of Nov. 1, 2023

The Gazette Community Calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday for that…

Piedmont Habitat for Humanity

Business

Piedmont Habitat closer to start for Charlotte County project

The good news is that Piedmont Habitat for Humanity is one step closer to starting construction on their…

Charlotte County tourism

News

Numbers Climb: Charlotte County tourism spending grows

The good news is that Charlotte County saw tourism revenue increase in 2022. The bad news is that…