11+ hour, 28+ min ago  (389+ words) Isle of Wight County Schools will join Smithfield and county government as members of The Local Choice, an insurance pool established by the state for governmental entities. The School Board voted unanimously on April 2 to make the change, which will…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (180+ words) Editor, The Smithfield Times: Recent Social Security notices remind me that Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) are not what they purport to be and also hide serious problems. In four years then the purchasing power of one's basic 75% household budget…...