The Nottoway Youth Recreation Association is wrapping up another successful basketball season. Shown here in recent hardwood action above are “Tiny Tots” Zeryia Gayles (red), Rogan Sadler (orange), and Kamron Price (orange). LOWER PHOTOS: Jamel Neal, Jr. (left), Kamron Price with the ball in traffic, and Da’Khari Smith (bottom left).
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‘OUR REWARDS ARE NUMEROUS’
Nottoway couple, beloved poodles spread joy to elderlyTHEIR GROWING MINISTRY IS WELL-RECEIVED Canines 4 Christ is a nonprofit based in Pleasonton, Texas. Its mission: “To have the love of Christ shine through us and our canines as His disciples by providing a ministry of presence that actively engages with people who need the love, hope and compassion that only God’s message can provide.” For the past few […]
ALL A’S AT MIDDLE SCH.
Nottoway Middle School’s Principal’s List (All A’s) for the 2nd grading quarter includes 25 students:Katia Aguilera-Campos, Elaine Aguilera-Diaz, Zoey Barton, Aaliyah Branch, London Coleman, David Cruz-Ramos, Baisley Dean, Azaya Glenn, Kyleigh Hamilton, Caitlyn Huband, Chaseyn Inge, Hailey Jones, Trinity Jones, Victoria Jones, Ireth Lopez-Ferrera, Claire Miles, Walker Miles, Ellie Page, Jerany Ramirez-Hernandez, Gabriella Robinson, Aneily Salvador-Gonzalez, Zane Scruggs, Chelsea Skinner, Grayson Snead, Briana Tompkins, Kayleigh Wells.
ALL A’s & B’s AT NOTT. MIDD.
Nottoway Middle School’s Honor Roll (A’s & B’s) for the 2nd grading quarter includes 74 students: Kasey Aguilera-Santiago, Bradley Alonso-Bueno, Alexandra Alto-Torres, Elizabeth Armes, Booklyn Atkinson, Jordan Atkinson, Aakayla Benjamin, Ayden Branch, J’Are Booker, Ivy Bush, London Campbell, Addison Cliborne, Kattaleya Crater, Mario Cruz-Santiago, Ronnie Dalton, Laci Daniel, Jayla Edmonds, Cassidi Ellett, Aliyah Fitzgerald, Brooklyn Fitzgerald, Cayden Foster, Kamille Fowlkes, […]
Chancellor’s List
UNIVERSITY, MS — Tyler Banks, of Blackstone, VA, was named to the University of Mississippi’s Fall 2025 Honor Roll. Banks, in the B.M.D.S. in Multi-Disciplinary Studies program, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00.
BIG SALE IN LUNENBURG
Bidding to begin Wed. in VictoriaLarge lots that come with more than $200,000 in appraised timber and VDOT-approved entrances will be sold next Wednesday, Feb. 25th in Lunenburg County. The auction is scheduled to begin at 12 Noon at 1708 Main Street, Victoria. Located on Dogwood Lane near Kenbridge, the seven lots each perk and are 29, 34, 37, 21, 38, 27, and 26 acres, […]
ON DEAN’S LIST
Kate Spencer, daughter of The Honorable Calvin and Mrs. MeriPage Spencer of Lunenburg, was named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester at the College of William & Mary. Kate, the 2025 Salutatorian at Central High School, earned a 3.76 Grade Point Average.
FUTURE STILL BRIGHT FOR KFS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Kenston Forest’s young, determined, and much-improved middle school boys’ basketball team ended its 2025-26 season with a 5-11 record (5-7 VCC) after four games last week. The young Kavs lost a heartbreaker Saturday on Valentine’s Day at Banner Christian, 35-33. Wells Bacon scored 11 points, Camden Barnes 10, and Ethan Leslie 8. Last Tuesday (Feb. 11th), the young Kavaliers lost […]
6 SOCIAL & MORE ‘EXPERIENCE I’LL NEVER FORGET’
Local youth enjoying time as Senate Page in RichmondCLARKSVILLE — State Senator Tammy Brankley Mulchi (R-Mecklenburg) has announced that Miss Courtney Astle of Blackstone is serving in the Senate Page Program during the 2026 General Assembly session. Courtney was chosen for her strong academic performance, leadership potential, and enthusiasm for learning about state government. As a student-athlete, she stays busy playing basketball, volleyball, soccer, and golf, balancing her […]
BLACK HISTORY TALENT
Special program set for Feb. 22ndThe Missionary Ministry of Union R.Z.U.A. Church, Meredithville, invites the public to its Black History Talent Program on Sunday, February 22nd at 2:30 p.m. Among those scheduled to appear on program will be Sis. Helen J. Hendrick (United States Postal Service, Sales Service Associate/Lead Clerk) Kenbridge; Deacon Floyd Moore, Jr., (Director of Engineering, DLA Weapons Support, Richmond); Trustee Ted Smith […]