Mecklenburg County, VA – November 13, 2023: The Industrial Development Authority (IDA) of Mecklenburg County is pleased to announce the successful sale of the Stage Stores Distribution Center building to Starglory Investment Holdings LLC. In early 2019, Mecklenburg County IDA…… read more »
Category Archives: Local News
Unofficial election results are in; Seamans takes Treasurer
Mecklenburg voters will see a few changes to county positions as results from the November 7 election start to roll in.… read more »
Newcomb & King Named to First Team
Six players from Mecklenburg County High School earned All-Piedmont District volleyball honors for the 2023 season.… read more »
53-year-old Virginia native swims over 19 hours from Buggs Island to Lake Gaston
After discovering her passion for open water swimming, Richmond native Courtney Paulk has participated in many competitions all over the world, which led to her becoming the first person in history to complete what is now known as the Double…… read more »
Town continues to discuss terms of Marrow Street Solar Farm
The Marrow Street Solar Farm located in South Hill has recently been a topic of discussion among some community members. The main concern has been the lack of a public hearing allowing town residents to openly discuss the project.… read more »
Greensville Correctional Center employee found dead in car
GREENSVILLE COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia State Police are investigating the death of an employee at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt Friday morning.… read more »
South Central Fair kicks off Oct. 10
The South Central Fair opens Tuesday, October 10 and runs through Saturday, October 14.… read more »
News Progress, South Hill Enterprise to merge into county-wide news operation
Womack Publishing has announced the merging of the South Hill Enterprise and The News Progress into one county-wide newspaper beginning Wednesday, October 11.… read more »
Wilson is the MCMS Student of the Month
Ka’Shayla Wilson is Mecklenburg County Middle School Student of the Month. She resides with her grandmother, Linda Allen, and her two older brothers, one that is a Senior this year at Mecklenburg High School. Ka’Shayla is an amazing student at…… read more »
Aglow Community Lighthouse contributes to domestic violence program
The South Hill Aglow Community Lighthouse sounded the call to be a support to the Tri County Community Action Agency. Many in the community offered help in tangible ways. Not only did individuals purchase gift cards, donate school supplies and…… read more »