Looking for ways to make up a $240,000 revenue loss from the closure of Mecklenburg Correctional Center (MCC), the Town of Boydton may have to quadruple its sewer rates and raise water rates by almost 50 percent. The average combined water and sewer bill would…

Lucky dogs fly yonder in search of new homes

The Clarksville Volunteer Fire Department, along with Virgilina and Cornwall, N.C. firefighters, tamped down a house fire Monday night at 580 Willard’s Mill Road near Nelson, but not before the blaze caused severe damage to the structure.

Once hailed as an economic godsend for Chase City, the long-closed Sherwood Brands candy plant will be placed on the auction block a week from today.