Jeanne Faulconer lives in South Hill and covers Mecklenburg County for WCVE Public Radio as the Southside Virginia Correspondent. Jeanne is also managing editor for VaHomeschoolers Voice magazine and articles editor for Home Education Magazine. She speaks professionally on family life and home education and teaches public speaking for Southside Virginia Community College. She is a former assistant professor of English and journalism for Averett University. Jeanne has a Master of Arts degree in Communication from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
Power boat racing returns to Southside Virginia this weekend. Jeanne Faulconer says Clarksville will host race crews from around the United States and Canada.
Members of the South Hill Chamber of Commerce will get their first official look at the renovated Colonial Center today. Jeanne Faulconer explains that the restoration of the 1920's theatre building has been a nine-year project.
Randolph-Macon College in Ashland has roots a bit further south--in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, and those roots also include an interesting connection to African-American history.
Congressman Tom Perriello, who represents Mecklenburg County as part of the 5th Congressional District, released a statement after voting in favor of historic health care reform legislation last night.
Virginia Senator Robert Hurt campaigned in Mecklenburg County yesterday as part of his goal to win a June Republican primary and ultimately unseat the incumbent 5th District Congressman this fall.
When Virginia’s Fifth District Congressman Tom Perriello met with voters in Chase City yesterday, constituents focused many of their comments on health care reform and the economy.
