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Real live goat, cow included in Urbanna Baptist Nativity scene

The Dec. 11 and 12 Urbanna Baptist Church drive-by live Nativity scene featured baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph, wise men, shepherds, farmers and a...

Christ Church will offer online service on Christmas Eve

Christ Church Parish will offer its annual Christmas Eve service as a “virtual” event beginning at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 24. You can...

Check Facebook live for Philippi service

The Rev. Lydia Land, foreground, is one proud pastor of her Philippi Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) family. The congregation provided Christmas gifts for...

Zoar offers two outdoor Christmas Eve services

Deltaville’s Zoar Baptist Church owns a site on Stingray Point at the end of General Puller Highway (Route 33) where it conducts drive-in services...

Letitia Mae Williams

Letitia Mae Williams was born June 2, 1934. She passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. The viewing will be 3-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18 at J.K....

Milton Tyrone Braxton

Milton Tyrone Braxton was born Oct. 20, 1960. He departed this life Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. His graveside memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec....

Joe S. Nelson

With deepest sorrow, we announce that our most beloved son, brother, and husband, Joe S. Nelson, 26, has passed. After a long and courageous...

Vivian M. Shackelford

Vivian M. Shackelford, 84, of Water View, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. Vivian was a member of Hermitage Baptist Church, and an original...

Starting Dec. 14, Virginians required to wear masks in indoor public areas; must stay home midnight-5 a.m.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday, Dec. 10 new, targeted measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 as new cases and hospitalizations continue to rise...

Sentinel issues last call for letters to Santa

The Southside Sentinel will again publish “Letters to Santa” from local children in its special “Christmas Greetings” section in the Thursday, Dec. 24 issue. This...

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