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OXFORD — William Leonard Pruitt, age 95, died on March 31, 2021, at his residence after many years of declining health. He was the son of the late Bailey William Pruitt and Lucy Hobgood Pruitt. He grew up on the family tobacco farm in Granville County. He was a graduate of Oxford High School. Leonard had a successful career with R.J. Reynolds Co., where he spent many years making friends and running amongst the tobacco industry. He retired after 41 years and was able to spend many happy hours working on his farm, Pruitt Hills, where he raised Angus beef cattle, fruits and vegetables, and...

Teachers in Suffolk have been praised for their help during lockdown - Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto We asked you to tell us how your schools have gone the extra mile this lockdown - and more than 300 of you left comments for your child's school. From great communication to less stressed kids, we have brought together just some of your thanks for teachers and school staff from across the county.  Murrayfield Primary Academy, Ipswich  Jo Pike said: “Big shout out to the staff working with the children still in school. "It's such a weight lifted to know they are being supported to keep ...