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a First Look at the New Dinwiddie High
Yesterday, students, faculty and staff walked the halls of Dinwiddie High School, some for the first time.
Dinwiddie grad receives faculty appointment Dr. Cynthia Elizabeth Conn has been appointed to the faculty of the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Facts about Dinwiddie High School
None of the mascots or names of the previous high schools were used when the combined Dinwiddie County High School open to not show favoritism or intensify any rivalries.
Dinwiddie County officials are looking at retaining some of the architectural integrity and charm in the county.
Roney Family Reunion Tradition Celebrated
Roney Family Reunion Tradition Celebrated The Will Roger and Georgia Roney family of Dinwiddie hosted its sixth William and Minnie Roney family reunion on Saturday, July 26, 2008, at the Lee Club, Fort Lee, ...
Hot times and good food in Sutherland
Yes, yes, yes, 'tis hot, hot, hot and dry, dry, dry and rain they claim in sight.
Mailing addresses could change to reflect true location of Dinwiddie folks
Hundreds of people could be leaving Petersburg. Well, at least their mailing address will be leaving Petersburg.
Ag expo set for Thursday in Dinwiddie
The Virginia Ag Expo comes to Billy Bain Farms on Thursday. The theme for this year is "Celebrating Virginia's Agricultural Diversity." The Virginia Ag Expo is the state's largest annual agricultural field day.
Father's regiment saw a lot of action in Civil War
When the 19-year-old Lucas Meredith volunteered to fight for the Confederacy and enlisted with the 3rd Virginia Infantry regiment in May 1861, he could not have known that his unit would see action at almost ...
Dinwiddie has given out hundreds of smoke alarms
After a slow start, the county's fire and EMS services are working hard to bring smoke detectors to every residence in the county.
A new sheriff making the right moves
There's a new sheriff in town, and he wants to talk to you. But don't worry, he's not trying to run you out of Dinwiddie County.
Charles City man caught draining oil drums in Dinwiddie
A deputy discovered something awry at the Namozine dump site Sunday night. A Charles City County man has been charged with illegal dumping for trying to empty 55-gallon drums of oily waste at the site.
For most people, the Civil War is distant history, an event way back in the century before the last, impossible to relate to due to the six generations that divide us from those who have lived through it.
Supervisors get straight scoop on roundabouts
Drivers on Airpark Drive yesterday afternoon experienced a bit of the future in a roundabout sort of way.
Call for voluntary water restrictions
From NBC12 News A call for voluntary water restrictions Tuesday from the Appomattox River Water Authority.
Emergency Gas Problem: Rural counties' first responders struggle with fuel prices
As fuel costs hover around $4 a gallon, some drivers are taking fuel-saving measures to keep costs down.
Dinwiddie sweep nets 11 arrests
Eleven people were arrested in Dinwiddie on Friday at the conclusion of a five-month investigation.
Car flees from police, crashes
A car slammed into two vehicles in Petersburg yesterday after it fled from police in Colonial Heights.
Man to be charged in '04 killing
Rodney K. "Snake" Jones, of DeWitt, will be indicted for the slaying of Steven O. "Doughboy" Phillips Jr.
It's not just a Farmer's Market - it's a big, happy family
One of my favorite early Saturday morning pastimes is to crawl out of bed, put on a baseball gap and walk to the Farmer's Market.