General Info

The Tidewater News has been serving the residents of Franklin and Southampton and Isle of Wight counties in Virginia since 1905. The newspaper is owned and operated by Tidewater Publications, which is affiliated with Boone Newspapers. The Tidewater News is published every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. It offers a variety of local business, sports, political and business news and information. The newspaper features a lifestyle section that provides information and views on health, social and community issues. The Tidewater News also maintains a classified advertising section that provides listing on various products and services. It also allows customers to place advertisements and birth and wedding announcements.