Charlotte County News

Charlotte Co., VA - There's been another "stranger rape" in our area, this time at a home on Thomas Jefferson Highway, in the Cullen/Madisonville area of Charlotte County.

The Halifax/South Boston Regional Narcotics and Gang Task Force conducted the round-up with local, state, and federal police.

Charlotte Co., VA - A Charlotte County community is dealing with the death of an 18-year-old volunteer firefighter.

Spring storms aren't just sending heavy rains to our area, they're bringing lightning, and that's being blamed for torching a Charlotte County family's home Thursday night.

Charlotte Co., VA - Lightning is being blamed for destroying a home in Keysville.

A Charlotte County man is in serious condition after he tried to stop his car from rolling downhill, Danville police said Thursday afternoon.

W.W. " Ted" Bennett wants to return to the state Capitol. The former Democratic delegate from Halifax County in Southside is seeking the Democratic nomination to replace Del.

Republican Del. Clarke N. Hogan of Halifax County says he will not seek re-election. Hogan is the sixth House member to announce his retirement this year.

Republican Del. Clarke N. Hogan of Halifax County says he will not seek re-election. Hogan is the sixth House member to announce his retirement this year.

Jason Lee Wright, 32, of Woodbridge died yesterday at Potomac Hospital less than an hour after the motorcycle he was riding struck the median at 10:30 p.m. He was traveling south on Springwoods Drive at ...

Read the release from VDOT: Motorists are urged to use caution this morning. While major primary highways are clear of ice and snow secondary roads are still snow or ice covered in many areas.

More than 65,000 Dominion Virginia Power customers were without service in the Richmond and Tri-Cities areas as of 11 tonight.

Eyes watery, throat raw and sniffling back a runny nose, Jessica Whitlow left the comfort of her bed and dragged herself to work last week in the nerve center of Brunswick County 's modern but crowded jail.

During a single vehicle accident on December 23, 2:30 p.m., Edith L. Milton, 75, of Phenix, was killed when the 2003 GMC Sierra she was riding in with her husband, Thomas E. Milton, went off the road hitting ...

Interest in the Civil War seems never to wane and may even be increasing as the conflict's sesquicentennial approaches in 2011.

Phenix Volunteer Fire Department Chief Walt Bailey has achieved an honor that only 540 chiefs in the world can earn...being selected to receive the "Chief Fire Officer Designation" from the Commission on Fire ...

The Charlotte County school board invited supervisors over to view new plans presented by Blair Smith and Linda Jones from Dominion Seven Architects following last Tuesday's board meeting.

Recognizing and showing appreciation to Charlotte County employees was on Chairman Garland Hamlett Jr.'s mind Tuesday night during the December supervisors meeting.

Across the ABC 13 Viewing Area - VDOT says several roads are closed right now because of standing water.

The Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation at Red Hill welcomed a new face to the staff as the Executive Vice President; David B. Voelkel recently moved to the plantation from his home in Richmond.