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Whitehead to retire as town clerk
Windsor Town Clerk Terry Whitehead will retire from her longtime role at the end of the year. James “Jay” Randolph, Windsor’s planning and zoning administrator, ...
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IW, Surry schools still below pre-pandemic enrollment
Isle of Wight and Surry county schools still haven’t returned to pre-pandemic enrollment. Isle of Wight remains 68 students, or 1.2%, down from the 5,506 ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, October 23, 2023 3:12 pm
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Isle of Wight adopts state transgender policies
Isle of Wight County’s School Board voted 3-2 on Oct. 12 to adopt new transgender student policies the Virginia Department of Education released in July. ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, October 23, 2023 3:11 pm
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Isle of Wight Ruritans celebrate 75 years
On the second Wednesday of each month, Abigail Simmons goes by “Tom Boy.” “I am a tomboy,” said Simmons, who chose the moniker at age ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, October 23, 2023 3:11 pm
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IWCS central office renovation stalls
A lack of funds has stalled plans to convert two wings of the former Hardy Elementary into Isle of Wight County Schools’ new central office. ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, October 23, 2023 3:06 pm
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Small solar farm proposed off Courthouse Highway
A proposed solar farm that would be among Isle of Wight County’s smallest is set to go before the county’s Planning Commission on Oct. 24 ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, October 13, 2023 5:53 pm
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Slye outspending Atkins in Isle of Wight treasurer race
Julie Slye, one of two candidates running for Isle of Wight County treasurer, had outspent her opponent, Dahlis Atkins, as of the end of August. ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, October 13, 2023 5:48 pm
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Candidate for supervisor charged in connection with opponent’s stolen campaign signs
A Smithfield Town Council member who is running for a seat on Isle of Wight County’s Board of Supervisors has been charged criminally in connection ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, October 13, 2023 5:46 pm
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Challengers outspend incumbents in IW School Board races
First-time candidates in all three Isle of Wight County School Board races have outspent their incumbent opponents. Campaign finance reports reflecting donations and expenses through ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 5:10 pm
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Campaign donations show interest in IW clerk’s race
Campaign finance reports show a high interest in who becomes Isle of Wight County’s next clerk of circuit court. Come Nov. 7, voters will decide ...