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A man accused of killing two Emporia-area sisters is arraigned on two counts of first degree murder.

A Virginia man has been arrested in the deaths of two elderly sisters found along a rural North Carolina road more than two years ago.

M Staff Writer All taxes in Greensville County are due by Dec. 5. and 2008 real estate taxes are due Dec.

The fourth annual Veterans Day program will be held at Christian Outreach Ministries, 632 Virginia Ave., at 5 p.m. today with Pastors Garland and Windy Chambliss presiding.

Staff Writer While many families are eagerly looking forward to a Thanksgiving feast with all the trimmings, not everyone can afford the traditional holiday meal.

M Editor Two Congressional races also appeared on ballots in the city and the county on Tuesday.

M Staff Writer The Norfolk, Franklin and Danville Railway has been receiving calls from its engineers alerting the railway that there have been some close calls between trains and vehicles recently.

M Editor Taking about 51 percent of the vote, Mayor Sam Adams will return to the office following his victory in Tuesday's general election.

M Editor More than 500 people received free dental services in a 'Mission of Mercy' dental happening that took place on Saturday in Emporia.

Elder T. Covington and the House of Prayer will be the special guest at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Calvary Outreach Center.

While kids may prefer to plan their Halloween activities based on where they can garner the most candy, parents usually plan Halloween activities that are based on safety.

M Staff Writer In times of economic hardship the underprivileged get pinched harder than anyone else.

M Staff Writer Since moving here almost a decade ago Sharon Jadrnak has become "Emporia's community activist." Jadrnak, who is married to Kevin Kessler, has one son, William, a first-grader at Greensville ...

M Editor A big turnout is hoped for this weekend as volunteers wade into the Meherrin River in Emporia on Meherrin River Cleanup Day.

The U.S. Economic Development Administration is giving a boost to a program to bring higher-paying jobs to two economically depressed regions of Virginia.

Everything about the 2008 Presidential election is different from previous Presidential elections, and wether it is because of the candidates themselves or the state of the National economy, more Virginians ...

Don Koralewski/Independent-Messenger Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Mark Warner speaks with Greensville County Adminstrator David Whittington during a stop on the campaign trail.

Thursday in Old Towne a great success for Petersburg To the Editor: You know summer is over when the crowds stop coming to Old Towne Petersburg on Thursday evening.

Two small parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia have quit the denomination over gay ordination and joined a group of dissident churches based in Northern Virginia.

M Staff Writer A pregnant teenager shot on Oct. 5 has succumbed to her injuries.