ADVERTISING: The Courier-Record's local display advertising rate is $7.00 black and white and $9.00 color per column inch. Full page $840.00 black and white, $1080 color. Half-page $420.00 black and white, $540.00 color. Quarter-page $220.50 black and white, $283.50 color. Contract rates, offering considerable discounts for regular advertisers, are available.

CLASSIFIEDS, HELP WANTED, & REAL ESTATE ADS: Classified display ad rates are $8.00 for black and white, $10.00 for color per column inch. "Help Wanted", "For Sale", "Yard Sale", and other classified word ads are 45 cents per word. Minimum classified word ad $9 (20 words).

LEGAL NOTICES: $8.00 per column inch. Display ads accepted only.

OBITUARIES: Obituaries that do not meet our free criteria will be charged to a funeral home, or paid in advance by an individual, at the rate of 25¢ per word. $15 additional for picture.

THANK YOUS: To thank someone in the newspaper, requires a Card Of Thanks. Those items are charged at the rate of 45 cents per word. $9 minimum. The same rate applies to IN MEMORIAMS.

TO SUBSCRIBE: The annual subscription rate for the Courier-Record (52 issues) is $24 per year in Nottoway, Lunenburg, Amelia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, and Prince Edward counties. Elsewhere in Virginia, the rate is $35 per year. Elsewhere in the continental U. S., the rate is $45 per year.

NEWS STANDS: The Courier-Record is available on news stands at a number of stores in Nottoway and Lunenburg counties.