While I have been writing a sports column for nearly 35 years for newspapers in Mecklenburg and Brunswick counties, this is my debut in The Mecklenburg Sun so I feel a quick introduction is in order.

A 69-year-old South Hill man could spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to killing his wife at their ...

Between 1912 and the unraveling of racial segregation in the 1950s and 1960s, Rosenwald Schools played a vital role in the education of African American children living in the Jim Crow rural South. On ...

The fate of the Robert E. Lee Community Center is once again on the agenda for members of Chase City Town Council. Chase City Mayor Alden Fahringer has called a special meeting of Town Council Monday, ...

Today’s edition of The Mecklenburg Sun is being mass mailed to 21,000 area homes as we introduce our newspaper to new and returning readers. This is The Sun’s lone mass mailing of the spring as we ...

The Trump/Musk slash-and-burn dismantling of the federal government promises disastrous economic outcomes. Here in Virginia, where unemployment is a steady 3.0 jpercent, we have much to lose. About ...

Most people know that even if you disagree with someone you respect their position. I try to follow that with many of the opinions printed in this paper. This holds especially true to those in a ...

My memories of Broadway music go back to the time my dad brought home the “South Pacific” album from the library. Then I remember buying my own album of “My Fair Lady” and eventually visiting New York ...

Mecklenburg County High School didn’t overwhelm in its 12-2 win over Brunswick Thursday, but solid pitching and timely hits helped the team stay the course of victory. Russell Webb, Aaron Thompson, ...

The Clarksville Community Players are kicking off their 2025-2026 Season with the beloved musical theater classic, Fiddler on ...

The reigning King of the Modifieds knows he will be facing a tough challenge when the best-of-the best Tour-Type Modified ...

Friends of Occoneechee State Park present ‘Music In The Park’ for summer. Open Mic on the Lake – We will begin “2025 Music in the Park” with a true community event. We will be hosting the second ...