Today's News

The three local girls’ soccer squads continued on a path that should have them in possession of the top three spots in the Seminole, come the end of the season.

  I want government out of our lives.  With the exception of saving the newspaper industry and bailing out the economy of central Virginia, the Feds should leave us alone.  

When Bedford Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judge Philip Wallace officially retires on June 30, Louis Harrison, a Bedford attorney is scheduled to fill that bench the next day.

Caitlyn Burks, of Big Island would have graduated from Liberty High School this year.

    Instead, a red maple was planted at Big Island Elementary School in her memory. On April 5, 1997, Caitlyn, then in kindergarten at Big Island, was killed when she was struck by a car in front of her home on Va. 122. The Rev. Byron LePere, president of the Big Island PTA, said that it was just a tragic accident.