South Boston, VA News
South Boston, VA News
Small-town book heads to big city
Davis surrenders to police, wanted for for several robberies
Two killed in separate crashes
Spring brings guardrail growth along 58
Presto receives $63,000 workforce training grant
Valdivia Marshall to stay with Halifax Public Schools
Good wood?
Amid change, Herndon aims to communicate
TASTE OF SUCCESS
No reaction from public for Halifax Town budget plan
Police seeking tips on home invasion
Clarksville takes step forward on annexation
Clarksville ponders budget with 2 percent pay increase
Family members sue mine company
My Big Campus lets students get digital
Moser keynote speaker for SVHEC’s Workforce Forward Forum
Halifax budget includes no tax hike despite property declines
IDA moves forward on ‘Project Colt’
30th Summerfest brings friends and family together
Stapleton presents $1,000 scholarship bearing his name
New anti-uranium group forms
HCSA directors tour Maple Avenue plant
In search of … memories of old school
Halifax uses assets to build disaster-relief housing for Haiti
New Halifax County Public Schools chief is Dr. Merle Herndon
PBS finds local story of black heritage
Assembly declines to name judges
GROWN TO GROW
Halifax County trustees seek money for studies; hold firm on dismissals of aides
J.P. Morgan scandal quashes South Boston money plans
South Boston budget elicits no comments
Rash of battery thefts reported over weekend
Halifax joins in motorcycle caution
Halifax’s black heritage makes PBS show
Town of South Boston donates $5000 to uranium fight
Mecklenburg County supes propose to raise taxes, shrink budget by $2 million
Suspect charged in theft of Crestview Park urns
Prison plans nearly knocked off track
Work on gas pipeline expected in 2014
Left to right are Boydton Mayor Gerald Wrenn, Councilman Ronnie Worley, Betty Herbert, Councilman Jo
Herbert marks last meeting in Boydton
And the new Halifax County Schools superintendent is ...
Trustees want efficiency study funds from Halifax County; Marshall to retire
Longwood president resigns due to health reasons
$3 million down, $1 million to go
Standing by Trevant
Capital murder defendant in court on motions
Arrest made in fatal crash
Public hearing on South Boston budget set tonight
Robust rebound after tornado
Staunton River State Park gets intern
Curriculum study: HCPS draws mix of praise, doubts
Dominion pulls plug on Halifax County solar project
Thin blue line turns multicolored as officers pedal through on 500-mile trek
Halifax man pleads to child porn charges
Local rapper, writer killed by hit-and-run driver Monday
Go-karting at Staunton Meadows gets go-ahead
Halifax County supervisors back manufacturing partnership with DCC
Fly-in at Tuck Airport Saturday
Recycling pitch wins over Halifax County supes
Dylan Wynn soon to be free; barred from Halifax schools
Rules revised for uranium study group
HISTORICAL BATTLE: Which conserves more old structures, Virginia Uranium or preservationists?
A first for Halifax: Endangered store
Halifax to hold first reading of budget May 22
Two-car crash near Park View claims life of 76-year-old
Women’s Business Conference - Sharing their stories
Call for 2¢ tax hike trips up Mecklenburg budget
Bump in the road for speed traps
The world is flat: New plan calls for MCC site to be razed
HCHS sweeps Envirothon competition
Country store at Hyco makes Preservation Virginia’s Endangered List
Preservation Virginia cites uranium as threat to Southside landscape, historical sites
Halifax County supervisors take up karting camp
The injured, the brave, the unemployed; Military heroes kick back at The Cove
Be assertive, demand input, urges speaker at uranium forum
Maryland woman charged with malicious wounding in stabbing
Halifax Council to meet Tuesday
Aaron’s Creek bridge due to be replaced
Go-kart camp at Staunton Meadows site raises fears
Jobless rate falls below 9 percent in Halifax County
Off to bright lights of Charleston’s Spoleto
South Boston council gets two newcomers
Two injured in furious storm
South Boston looks to cut check to fight uranium
Uranium Watch founder speaks in Danville on ‘What to Expect’
‘Hee Haw’ actress speaks tonight at Prayer event
Winners chosen in Mecklenburg town elections
No end of trouble in sight for Chase City water line
CMH taps consultant to assess position
Flower urns stolen from Crestview Cemetery
ALWAYS FAITHFUL
For South Boston Town Council, it’s Younger, Hughes, Manning
Scottsburg Town Council votes are in
2 women injured in Tuesday’s furious storm
Hundley joins PATHS in Boydton
Halcyon days of Daystrom
Voting Tuesday for South Boston, Scottsburg races
South Boston council hopefuls square off
McGeorge guilty of sex crime against teen
Halifax County tax bills mailed out, due June 5
Halifax holds free spring clean-up
Police warn of new scam circulating in area
Halifax prom pageantry: An eyeful – A boat, a pooch and a whole lotta fashion
South Boston, Scottsburg voters have decisions at polls Tuesday
Booze cruise
Halifax County school computer managers get the ax
Halifax County schools get late funding boost in state budget
Douglass looks to sew up nod to take on Hurt
$3,500 Heritage Festival donation will fund six student scholarships
Heritage and Antique Machinery Festival
New provider set to replace HealthCare on the Square
Woman stabbed, sent to MCV; suspect still at large
Spain named new Park View Middle principal
So Many Stages, So Little Time
George Allen campaigns here; stresses jobs, holds off on Romney
Fire destroys trailer at Newton’s Mobile Home Park
Heritage Fest Tractor Parade Saturday
Imber joins staff at Clarksville Primary Care Center
USPS offers reward after mail destroyed
Halifax county IDA eyes funds for potential business
New request pending in Noblin probe
HCSA approves agreement for water to power plant
Library friends host book sale
Healthy Kids Day returns to YMCA
N&R wins Sweepstakes Award in Virginia Press Association contest
Report is in, but action yet to come
Firefighters, EMTs want you
Nester agrees to stay on while successor is sought
Local officials warned about mining
More Tar Heels opposing uranium; issue emerging as fodder for campaigns
Woman brings home fake bills
T-shirts help child with brain tumor
Candidates forum held for South Boston Council hopefuls
‘We’re going to fill up those chairs’
UP IN FLAMES
MCC rights tied to budget
Boydton urged to vary sewer rates
Project-based learning coming to Mecklenburg sixth graders
Grand jury hands down spate of indictments
Clarksville hosts Relay For Life event Saturday
Losing building, Madeline’s House makes plea for help
Changes coming in foreign language for Mecklenburg schools
Navy football is memorable gift
Adding dental and doubling in size
Uranium back on leaders’ agenda
Wilborne retiring after 26 years as Sinai Elementary principal
Library book sale starts next week
Too many schools?
Halifax re-ups for uranium billboards
Downtown gallery lends international flavor
Smart phones, stupid drivers
Halifax County Spring cleanup now under way
Weather balloon comes down in Nathalie
South Boston Town Council moves forward with gas project
February jobs scene picks up
Halifax County Public School efficiency report released
SVHEC Innovation Center open house April 22
Mecklenburg County School rep offers assurances on ag program’s future
Idling by the roadside
Busy weekend on lake as outdoors show debuts
South Hill holds line on taxes, budget
Chase City juggles busy spring
Easy livin’ comes to lakeside town Saturday
Last Call for Smoke Alarms
South Boston receives Virginia Main Street Milestone award
Teen killed in crash
Halifax County trustees to withhold efficiency review
Earth Day celebration planned in Halifax
Aides fired after fight at high school
Report incomplete on three-vehicle crash
Easter Bunny popping down the pill trail
Halifax Regional Hospital ponders partnership or sale
UPDATE 2: Brawling teachers’ aides terminated by Halifax County School Board
UPDATE: Students in special-ed class witness fight between aides
High school altercation – but aides, not students, involved
S-I kind of guy
Kids Kollege classes return
Aiming for coyotes at ground level
Halifax County trustees review superintendent possibilities
Trial on child pornography charges postponed
Child porn charges trial postponed
Kids Kollege returns
South Boston finance committee meets Thursday
NYC firefighters give World Trade Center beam to Danville
Home of the Hawks
Mecklenburg property values dip in tax update
Wreck, coffin, dead silence
Brunswick power plant raises hopes for growth
Runaway tractor drags elderly man
Rifle ordinance comes up for public hearing
Halifax County supervisors raise tax rate, not receipts
Halifax County trustees approve $57.1 million budget
Robbins named Halifax coordinator
Va-va-va-VELDA!
Credit union on the upswing
County real estate tax rate up by 2 cents
Infant’s condition prompts suspicion
FORK IT OVER
Banister beset by bacteria
Halifax County supervisors meet to set real estate tax rate
Anderson, Lumsden lauded
South Boston Council proposes $9.9 mil budget
Halifax County School Board resumes budget deliberations
Global Friends Center plans grand opening
Revitalization work gets undercway in Halifax
Halifax councilman guilty of DUI
Danville’s water woes not South Boston’s
Child abuse suspected in infant’s condition
Bailey charge reduced to misdemeanor
Falling tree hits car on U.S. 58
Amelia man dies in single car wreck
Mecklenburg County jobless rate hits 9.9 percent
Interim manager takes reins in Clarksville
Two airlifted to Richmond after Tuesday crash
Lowe’s Foods closing in Chase City
Halifax County’s jobless rate back at 10 percent
Little snow = road-work $avings
To call or not to call: Halifax County Trustees debate lawyers
Rolls-Royce takes in demo at SVHEC
Banging noise leads to report to Sheriff’s Department
Utility relocation work set to begin in Halifax
Uranium meetings held statewide
Dan high; Riverdale looks safe
Tornado watch in effect in Halifax, elsewhere Saturday night
Deviled egg contest coming to Heritage Festival
Reading Council makes donation to literacy program
CUT TO THE CHASE?
Tennis coming to elementary schools
Splish splash
Taxes, cutbacks dominate Halifax County budget debate
Purse snatchings reported
Thefts reported in county
Midgett to speak at credit union banquet
Halifax updates timetable for utility pole removal along Main Street
Curtain falls on Healthcare on Square
Clarksville, Mecklenburg County square off on annexation
Teacher evaluations generate new costs
Mecklenburg County trustees take an ax to programs, staffing
Chase City looks to scoop up sewer funds
Boydton closes police office, bades chief farewell
South Hill woman shot in leg; suspect charged
KING BEES
Day of Prayer: Clarksville gathers locally, prays globally
Seamster award ‘rough thing’ for law enforcement
White responds to verdict
Halifax County supervisor field gripes on adjusted tax rate
Dad flown from scene after teen son crashes
HCSA reviews goals, accomplishments
Medley named Woman of Year
Halifax girls are among state finalists in Poetry Out Loud state finalists
Brookneak man dies in high speed chase
National Day of Prayer May 3
Free blogging workshop to feature renowned online marketing expert
UPDATE: Seamster family awarded $1.4 million in wrongful death lawsuit – Sheetz shooting
Seamster family awarded $1.4 million in wrongful death lawsuit
RUMPS, BE GONE
Dollar General boosts GED program
School maintenance: using less, spending more
Nathalie trio charged in break-in
South Boston blares sirens as part of Tornado Preparedness Day
Halifax Council amends policy on hiring, firing employees
Speakers offer thoughts on school budget
STOP & DROP (some cash)
South Boston restricts wood-burning furnaces
Viny says: Vote
Disaster averted in crash with logging truck
What to do with Dylan Wynn; Court frets over imperfect options
Man arrested in string of burglaries
Clarksville town manager stayed on the go
Boydton loses police chief
Chase City home destroyed by Friday fire; electrical short said likely cause
Logger died doing what he did best: honest work
Thornton, supervisors spar over whose figures to believe
The Rev. Frank Coleman addresses school board again
Schools: Speakers address gifted ed, librarians, too many lights burning and kids goofing off
White stalls on judgeship; others advance
Precious, but PRECARIOUS
Homes in South Boston, Clover struck by fires
Halifax County trustees seek out public’s views on budget
N&R columnist Mary Driscoll dies at age 95
Outdoor wood-burning furnaces on South Boston agenda
HRHS brings AmeriHeart to Expo
YMCA kicks off campaign, sets goal to raise $135,000
Bridge near Scottsburg closed to traffic
Mourning a canine crimefighter
Race is on for South Boston Council
Public input sought on allowing rifles to be fired at ground level
Romney takes win in Super Tuesday snoozer
A reason for those fire inspections
Library mulls establishment of foundation
Uranium remarks need to be in writing
Two hurt in three-vehicle crash
Equine conference slated in Blackstone
Daunting future for Boydton’s Healthcare on the Square
Strapped Boydton sharply raises sewer rates
Ballot list in Mecklenburg grows as candidates jump on board
Dr. Hundley out at Clarksville Primary Care
BIT’s Sims honored by national telecommunications group
Bringing heroes to the water
Subscribe … to your local farm
Romney takes Halifax on Super Tuesday
South Boston man wins $100,000 in Virginia Lottery’s Powerball Bonus Raffle
Product Design & Development student helps with historic home renovation
Halifax County supervisors to revisit rifle hunting
Prescription: QUIT BASEBALL
Not-so-Super Tuesday race set in Virginia
Flamboyant George Wright’s case closed
Kaine touts talent in campaign for Senate
Retired general vying for Congress campaigns in town
Halifax County Supes gather to prioritize spending
‘Tebow bill’ defeated in State Senate
Halifax County Public Schools on a 2-hour delay Monday
Snow forecast overnight
Halifax High School holds winter plant sale
$100,000 Powerball ticket sold in South Boston at Centerville Apple Mart
Clothes dryer may have started fire in Crystal Hill home
CEO x 3
Lightning hits South Boston DMV; office to be closed
Nurse’s killer pleads guilty to murder
Kaine visits Saturday for Senate campaign
Lightning zaps DMV
Prizery asks for budget line
Wood-furnace regulations in South Boston still smoldering
EMS calls keep firefighters hot; up 30 percent in 2 years
Mecklenburg Supes: Time to move on new schools
BLOW HARD
Dominion eyes $1 billion gas-fired plant in Brunswick
Freeze on substitutes in Mecklenburg County raises concerns in classroom
Mecklenburg County schools press ahead with plan to outsource custodial work
BREAKING NEWS: Jeffrey Easley pleads no contest to murder of Tina Dyer Smith
HCCA to offer ‘Road to Recovery’ training
Gun stolen from Smokey River Tavern
Budget in flux, Halifax County trustees face cuts
Former trustee held for larceny
Painting the town red
Walmart workers lend hand at Habitat House
A burning issue: Outdoor furnaces top Council agenda
Vehicles damaged in wreck, but no injuries
Edmunds explains support for controversial bills
Tim Peters is second; Ward Burton finishes eighth in Daytona truck race
Tornado watch for Halifax County
Washington-Coleman gets new life
Former school trustee arrested for grand larceny
Doom & gloom for schools
Hot Fish
Washington-Coleman ribbon-cutting is today
Younger seeks Council seat
Cocaine suspect charged on 5 counts
TV show on Hattie Brown airs Feb. 29
Covington to retire in June
Break-in investigated
Budget blues: 50+ school jobs at risk
Boydton faces skyrocketing sewer, water fees
WHERE BEAGLES DARE
House engulfed in flames by time firefighters arrive
Larcenies investigated in Mecklenburg
Abandoned Sherwood plant comes up for auction
Reader input sought on eBooks
Cocaine, guns, marijuana seized in two county raid
Mecklenburg County grand jury issues indictments
Recounting the proud heritage of BLACK EDUCATION in Mecklenburg County
Halifax County Public Schools on 2-hour delay Tuesday
Hughes joins South Boston Council race
Personhood bill advances with Edmunds’ vote
Halifax County supes focus on cost savings at retreat
Halifax County School Board defines traits for new superintendent
Up to 6 inches of snow here forecast
Reports: Virgil Goode running for president
Halifax turns to part-timers to fill PD
Two-way traffic: more study
LOOKING BACK: DAYSTROM AT 50
School trustee’s Facebook post draws fire from preacher
South Boston museum honors Halifax’s black Union soldiers
WWII Normandy vet to be honored as French ‘Chevalier’
South Boston’s Harrell Street stays in existence
Three is the magic number
South Boston Council: 4 for 3 spots;
South Boston Council: 4 for 4 spots;
Federal takeover proposed for MCC
Moran leaves for new job
Chase City water-sewer hookups will cost more
IVC in South Hill charged with smuggling to Syria
Veteran flier gets his due
Hold the Wine
Clarksville town manager leaving for new post
Cocaine, guns, pot, seized in raids
Coming home
Riverstone adds jobs, running out of room
South Boston looks at 3 pawnshop limit
New chance to speak up on school chief
Employment decisions weigh on Halifax Council
Halifax County gets $840,169 for neighborhood upgrade
Workshops explore Twitter in business
Homeschool sports access ‘Tebow Bill’ passes House
Clover area left without phone service from outage
No serious injuries in pair of wrecks
Halifax County supes approve pavilion at Edmunds Park
When Sinai was young
VUI is Capitol’s top gift donor
Court rejects new trial for Scribner; sentence upheld
Jeffress appointed to fill IDA seat
Halifax County supes delay and drop hearings
Valentines through sickness and health
Black trailblazer was born in Danville
Uranium Q&A: Best practices and worst-case scenarios
UFO owner pleads for patience among Halifax Earthlings
Path from MCC to regional jail is unsure
Neighborhood project gets nearly $1 million from state
Kathleen Walker, 1912-2012
Knockout
Mecklenburg deputies establish relief fund for Mull
Domestic violence incident investigated, man held
Rabies found in Virgilina
UPDATE: Judge affirms jury’s sentence for Scribner
RISING TALENTS
Yard UFO stolen from launch pad on Highway 58
Looking back at 112 years of Virgilina history
Judge: No more meeting prayers
SVHEC hosts Irish intern McGuinness
Halifax Regional Hospital is shedding light on heart disease – red light, that is
Democrat steps up to take on Hurt
Suspect nabbed in tobacco barn theft
School surveys draw response
Homeschoolers gain yardage on school sports
Sunday hunting – DISARMED
Kitchen closed
South Boston puts wood furnaces put on back burner;
South Boston puts wood furnaces on back burner
Anti-uranium group looking for cash
Bryant won’t seek third term
South Boston proposes to curb pawn shops
Mecklenburg County supervisors waver on work to elementary schools
HECKUVA MESS
A case of mistaken identity leads to arrest nonetheless
Partners sought for big catfish tourney
Candidates start to file for upcoming town elections
Red Cross bloodmobile in Halifax Feb. 6, 7
Manning sets run for South Boston Council
Forest Forever:
Literature as sport
Uranium, pawn shops, wood-fired furnaces top town agenda
Quiltmakers help out storm victims
Beagle pups rescued from deep well
What do you want in the next school superintendent? Take the survey online here
Law center: Southside among Top 10 endangered places
Fiery crash closes portion of Interstate 85
Burtons moving up, coming back
Judge hopefuls coming forward
FAST GIRLS
Prizery’s Summer Theatre: back on
Public’s help sought on superintendent search
HRHS gets added funding for dental clinic
Optimism sours to skepticism on delay for uranium mining
Ruff, Wright battle Sunday hunting
Mecklenburg County school year could shrink by 14 days
Clarksville Town Council gets look at library plan
Clinic directors confirm pharmacy closing
CMH earns plaudits from Medicare agency
Rape, child abuse counts lodged
Suspect arrested in church, VDOT thefts
Questions remain on prison closing timetable
Rider Alert motorcycle-safety program comes to Mecklenburg
Halifax County Middle School student has non-bacterial meningitis
Early retirements sought to cut costs
Prizery’s Steinway debuts with performance of Cranford’s music
Halifax County Trustees hire VSBA for superintendent search
Local opponents cheer ‘skirmish won’ as governor asks uranium vote delay
Car end up in woods in chain reaction
HCSA adjusts rates for septic tank haulers, grants help to Habitat house
IDA taps search panel to come up with new director
Republican Senate hopeful visits town
Nathalie man sentenced to federal prison in dog-fighting case
Governor asks for delay in uranium vote
Halifax may scale back police presence
Rape, theft charges filed
More Noblin bank records searched by police
South Boston stabbing investigated
Wynn 35-year sentence affirmed
MS. AMERICA
Annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast held
MCC shutdown moves faster than Boydton’s plan
King Day speaker hails one generation, challenges the next
Boydton Pharmacy to close
Hawkins puts stamp on Sheriff’s Office
Clarksville man faces statutory rape counts
Grand larceny suspect arrested
Chase City hopes to be in the running for a brewery
CELEBRATING THE DREAM
Search on for Halifax County school chief
Danville’s Nestle expanding, adding 50 jobs
New CVS opens Jan. 22; combines other stores
Joint meeting of supes, councilmen called off
South Boston police investigate break-in, theft
Financial aid night at HCHS Jan. 19
South Hill hospital gets green light for cancer radiation therapy
Abduction, child porn charges lodged
Halifax County jobless rate falls to 8.9 percent
South Boston aims to cash in on the sweet smell of METHANE
Dr. King service to honor McCargo, Ballou and Jeffress
Investigators search Noblin bank records as probe continues
State Police: Creekside fire accidental
SUMMER THEATRE: Prizery won’t take no for an answer
Governor pushes dual-enrollment, to Stapleton’s delight
County native Michelle Jones, housing director, to speak at King event
Halifax opts not to pay Convergence Guild rent
Trustees to meet to hash out early retirement options
CMH in South Hill to shutter services
Deputy seeks Mecklenburg County supervisors’ help on injury claim
Suspect in shooting surrenders to police
Judge Dortch to keynote Freedom Fund banquet
Creekside blaze deemed accidental
State Police search Noblin’s bank accounts
Student travels to India for engineering project
Skipwith man killed in Saturday crash
South Boston Mayor Carroll Thackston will seek re-election; Morris stepping down; two undecided
Karen Hopkins is new Halifax County School Board chairman
South Hill hospital to close OB, psychiatric units
Halifax County School Board to organize for tough new year
Halifax looks to end rent payments for Convergence
Nathalie, land of Lotto winners
Masked Tweeter lampoons uranium lobby
Fizzled Founders College land could go back to low-density residential
South Boston offices close for Friday-Monday holiday
Another historic property burns: Creekside on River Road is gutted
Man sought in La Crosse shooting
Crowders donate John Wesley collection to Ferrum College
A millionaire in the New Year
Coyote plan calls on parties to chip in with bounty
West, Claiborne tapped again to lead Halifax County supervisors
It’s a Wrap
HCHS newspaper, yearbook turn new page
Malicious wounding charge lodged in Monday brawl
Burglar suspected of gobbling five biscuits and gravy
Robbery suspect arrested in New York City
Tiny cabin, big game
Halifax resident is $1 million richer
Million dollar lottery ticket sold in Clarksville
Rand to hang up robe in February
Southside reps seek uranium vote delay
Halifax County Supervisors meet Tuesday for first meeting of new year
Two robbed at gunpoint on Second Street
New Year’s Eve fire claims life of 67-year-old
Taking the oath
IDA gets money for Burlington property
Top 10 stories of the year: No shortage of candidates
Danville women gets prison time in death of baby left in hot car
Cat dies after alerting homeowner to danger
Teachers, personnel could feel brunt of a state budget cutback
Halifax Burlington site gets $50,000 Industrial Revitalization Fund grant
Movers and shakers put shoulders to uranium
THE TOP 10 STORIES OF 2011
Armed robber fires on two clerks
Clarksville, county agree on Kinderton Technology Park lease
Freedom Fund banquet set Jan. 16
Three men indicted on rape counts
Tractor-trailer hits small truck
Historic Woodside, on Mountain Road, catches fire
Fire damages South Boston home
Man sought in Lawrenceville armed robberies
Santa good to you? Pay it back by donating blood
Child on bicycle struck by car on Red Bank Road; airlifted to Duke
Episcopal churches offer alternatives this Christmas Eve
BREAKING NEWS: 150 new jobs are for Dominion Virginia Power call center
Edmunds: ‘scathing’ study will slow VUI
No Monday paper as N&R takes holiday
Local officials pleased with report’s findings, reception
Prizery cuts back as money tightens
Accidental shotgun blast claims life of Halifax man
Man killed in wreck was fire victim earlier
Halifax chief to join sheriff’s department
Uranium mining scientific study lays out risks of uranium
Pension boost could cost Mecklenburg County schools $1 million
Learning Mecklenburg Correctional would close: ‘Shock to numbness to tears to anger’
Realization of long-held dream marked with ribbon cutting at Occoneechee
2nd convenience store hit by armed robber
Halifax Police Chief David Martin takes job with new sheriff’s department
Shotgun accident kills Halifax man
NAS uranium mining study released
Two Scottsburg victims bring total to four dead in wrecks
Mining report details socioeconomic rewards, risks
Armed robber strikes Apple Mart
Teen hospitalized in HCHS brawl
Santa Claus, Bolling bring 150 jobs Thursday
Halifax County Service Authority approves rate increase
Birthday girl gives cash to The Prizery
Regional marketing efforts touted
Halifax Marine sparks Afghan self-sufficiency, modernization
Like ‘The Waltons’ – but different
Two from South Boston killed in separate wrecks
FBI raids Riverdale car-parts shop
Higher Ed Center to colleges: Help us
Bolling, IDA to announce Halifax County’s newest employer
Public hearing slated tonight on water, sewer rate changes
Young legislative pages headed to Richmond
Outgoing Halifax County trustees lauded at School Board meeting
Halifax County larcenies investigated
Going global
Edmunds, Ruff: No uranium vote this session
SHUTDOWN
Boydton Library on the move: rehab approved for Hudgins Court building
Local groups get tourism grants
Busy future for Mecklenburg County seen in comp plan update
Christmas, the Boyd Tavern way
New business, industry career readiness training at SVCC
About Mecklenburg Correctional Center
Halifax County EGP students hold Market Day
Halifax County Emergency Services sponsoring EMT class
NAS uranium study to be released next week
Halifax sets holiday schedule
Governor plans closing of Mecklenburg Correctional Center
Garrett named Clarksville’s citizen of the year
Help-Portrait - Giving photos, not taking them
‘Fear was all over the place’ Halifax’s Hokies prayed, texted — kept cool
Fire grant pays for 350 alarms
Smoke alarm alerts sleeping woman to blaze
Shared burden
View-Master master inspires design students
Tonight is the swan song for three Halifax County trustees
After three years, Parsons-Bruce retail gallery closing
We the People Inc. seeks help to battle uranium mine
Parsons-Bruce to close South Boston art gallery
Southside Concerned Citizens changes name to We the People of Virginia
Steinway Project reaches goal; selects piano
REPORTS: Shooting at Virginia Tech
Halifax County supervisors unload old Virgilina Elementary for $25,000
Jobs picture brightens in October
Halifax County call center gets boost
Halifax County dental clinic on track for fall 2012
State Police search Halifax County sheriff’s office, vehicle
Melee in Wal-Mart parking lot prompts police probe
A SIGN of respect
Making noise at VIR
County administrator Nester makes it a trio of top retirees
Employment brightened in October
Swearing in set for Dec. 16
Elderly man battered, wallet stolen
Chmura in Chatham: Need more info on uranium mine
Chase City man dead, suspect jailed for first degree murder charge
PETA defends Halifax’s coyotes
Boydton man charged with murder in Wylliesburg shooting
Halifax County Administrator George Nester leaving job
Mining industry spreads the cash
Concrete block hurled into shop
Halifax County supervisors mull more steps on coyote problem
Home destroyed by blaze
Mining would be big economic win ... if
Weapons center project shelved
Changes eyed for Western Valley District
Banister, creeks’ feces pollution is a concern
Christmas parades return in Halifax, South Boston
BREAKING NEWS: Permit application for weapons center withdrawn
RRBA responds to Chmura uranium mining study
Dollar General to add 50 jobs at distribution center
Chmura uranium mining study released
Weapons training center back on the table
Smoking out wood furnaces
Dogs, vandals concern South Boston citizens
South Boston looks to limit pawnshops
Crank up the Kindle
Mother convicted in Danville infant heat death
Chase City man killed in collision
You’ve got mail (finally)
Rubbing elbows with chef Emeril
Three parades, three chances to see Santa
Heart and Soul
Nine killed on state’s highways during Thanksgiving holiday
Dr. Mano Talaiver earns Computational Science Teacher Leader award
Halifax Regional to light trees for community Dec. 1
Red, White and Blue smiles
Will uranium’s rewards trump potential risks?
Shot Down
Missing teen back home for Thanksgiving
Pawn shops, outdoor furnaces on South Boston Council agenda
So Bo police respond to Friday mishap
United Way launches campaign to promote healthy hygiene
Halifax to hold hearing on Dollar General project
Students work to bring back manufacturing
Christmas Carol adds Saturday matinee
‘A Christmas Carol’ adds Saturday matinee
Man dies in tree-cutting accident
Not just any log cabin: Prime example of upward mobility during Reconstruction and beyond
Weapons training center dropped after hearing; opponents cite noise, safety concerns
CEDA making plans for new kinds of fun on the water
CEDA making plans for new kinds of fun on the water
Merchants plead: Keep the Christmas cheer here
Shopper’s purse snatched; victim thrown to ground
WINDFALL: 5 nonprofits split nearly $70,000 donation
Easley lawyers off to San Francisco
Service for Elizabeth Cope Conner set for Saturday at St. Pascal
Product Design & Development hosts WoodLINKS in-service
Partial college credit holders can leap to the finish line
CNE offers CPR/First Aid/Bloodborne pathogens classes
Remains of missing Navy veteran recovered from lake
Woman in jail after taking auto
IDA transfers land for power facility
Halifax’s Most Wanted staying put in Portugal, court rules
NOVEC hails partnership with Halifax
Uranium mining: Battleground Virginia
Truck runs off interstate, catches fire
Uranium mine will degrade water quality, spur competition for resources, says RRBA
One step sideways for 2-way downtown?
GOING HUGE FOR SCROOGE
Clark: ‘Right questions’ from school study team
Meeting to address county’s dirty rivers
Court to teen triggerman: Come back in three months
South Boston writes off old taxes
Workshop touts direct selling by farmers
Navy veteran missing since weekend
Election over, Hawkins looks ahead to office
Repairs get started at Clarksville Post Office crash
Chase City mulls hike in connection fees as it waits to hook onto water authority system
Moody named Grand Marshal of Clarksville Christmas Parade
Veterans honored for service, loyalty to nation program,
A family Of her own
HCCA cuts ribbon on new location
Teen tied to murder conspiracy to remain in juvenile detention; judge will review in 3 months
Home prices tumble in reassessment
Sentencing today for Dylan Wynn
My border collie is smarter than your honor student – and it saves lives, too
Halifax County Trustees set to hear update on efficiency study
Nathalie man arrested for disorderly conduct
Delinquent taxes on South Boston agenda
East Hitesburg Road closed for short period
Tuesday a big night for most incumbents, but Clark bucks trend to take over as sheriff
Halifax County supervisors declare Virgilina school surplus property
Halifax sets hearing for Dollar General store
Veterans Day Parade marches this Saturday
Trailer theft investigated
Halifax man charged with DUI
Winter fire safety tips
GAP certification training coming to Halifax this winter
Verdict: Guilty of murder
Police respond to Facebook chatter on school shooting
Job fair starts today for firm looking to hire to up 150 people
Visions differ for treasurer, ED-7 school trustee and supervisor
Poetry slam is going down in town
Virgilina family loses home in Saturday fire
South Boston Christmas Parade Dec. 3
Nathalie larceny investigated
South Boston council meets tonight
Job Fair searching for 150 people to fill customer contact center jobs in Halifax County
Body-in-well murder trial opens
Suspect charged with trying to kill officer
At forum, Clark keeps distance from Oakes
Towns agree: Trick or treating will be held Monday
Hunting offenses surface
STATELY – AND STATE OF THE ART
Suspect faces attempted murder count in wild chase wild chase
The skinny on Halloween…
Home Care Industries cuts ribbon at new plant in La Crosse
BLUESTONE STILL ABUZZ OVER SURPRISE GUEST
Chase City Chamber hosts annual banquet
Goat association has record sale
Sexton stepping down as Halifax County IDA head
Candidates part ways on economic development, schools, much more
A banner festival for the Clover Fire Department
Housing is focus of Outreach banquet
Halifax County Service authority adds voice to uranium mining opposition
Halifax County IDA goes forward with road onto Day property
Virgilina man charged with felony wounding
Convergence Art Guild screens ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ for Halloween
Tourism spending rises in Halifax
Bullets fired at deputy, cruiser taken – armed and dangerous suspect remains at large
Mysteries of the money trail
THE OBAMA EXPRESS
NOT THE FIRST: Before Barack drove through, George slept here
King monument dedication leaves impression
Driver escapes harm in crash
Lumsden named to county IDA
Local governing bodies support uranium mine ban
Mecklenburg-born judge named Grand Marshal for 35th Boydton Day
South Boston Farmers Market enjoys best year yet
Crystal Day film airing on Chiller network
Halifax SWCD holds awards banquet
Snuggle into Fall with COLLL’s non-credit offerings
Hail to the Chief, rolling on by
Boydton awaits $1.5 mil tied up in Washington
Jeanne Trent, longtime agency director, dies
South Hill outsources garbage pickups
New Mecklenburg County voter cards going out to those affected by redistricting
Mecklenburg County deputies investigate three theft incidents
Mecklenburg County trustees approve HVAC equipment bid
Job training, work force development emphasized
Obama, Bluestone and Justin Bieber
UPDATE: President Obama’s motorcade drives through Halifax County’s Riverdale
Presidential motorcade coming through on U.S. 58 today
Two die in accident near Clarksville
Stapleton to supes: Keep your promises
Clark to retire at end of year
Halifax County Trustees pick firm to audit curriculum
Symposium spotlights risks of mine
Candidates square off at chamber forum
Westside stabbing investigated
Obama bypasses Danville on jobs tour
Halifax County supervisors, town officials hold meeting
Lawmen team up with schools to promote driver education
David ‘Buddy’ Guthrie dies Saturday
9th grade Comet football team escapes serious injury in wreck en route to E.C. Glass game
Local college student killed in auto accident
POLITICS BY OTHER MEANS?
Halifax wants $550,000 for Farmers renovations
To do two or not to do two
South Boston citizen makes request for North Main sidewalk extension
Politics and paddling, all in a week
Uranium debate: HEATING UP
Wanted man taken into custody
Car crashes abound on county roadways
South Boston approves new tools against crummy buildings
HRH moving ambulatory surgery department Monday
Enterprise: No harm to Mull from false story
Clarksville Council debate flares on Moran travel expenses
Mecklenburg County website adds features for visitors, residents alike
Plans developed to rebuild Randolph- Macon College
Clarksville Chamber has new director
HRH adds to financial support for Estes Center
Wanted man is from South Boston
FESTIVAL WITH A MESSAGE
Uranium mining dangers aired at Friday symposium
Halifax County Trustees to meet Thursday
Obama heads to Danville to tout jobs bill
South Boston mulls steps to crack down on derelict housing
WRITE ON
State Police opens embezzlement probe of sheriff
Two-way street to a new downtown?
Historic – or hemmed in?
Candidate forum at fair tonight will be missing top contenders
Exasperated Halifax County supes hold funds for school efficiency review
After three successful shows, ‘Makeup’ could hit the road
Town of Halifax sends out 2011 tax bills
Watch out for stolen silver antiques
Boydton library move stirs opposition
Mecklenburg County Trustees delay bid award for gymnasium HVAC units
Mecklenburg County jobless rate creeps up to 10.5 percent
Fox, Hawkins lay out views in election rematch
Minors struck by vehicle while riding bikes in the dark
Mecklenburg schools accredited by state
South Central Fair starts next week
IDA okays easement at La Crosse property
FarmConnection.org connects producers with consumers
Radiothon planned to support CMH’s expansion project
Halifax Regional Hospital goes pink for breast cancer awareness
Colorful U.S. fugitive, alleged hijacker is far from his hometown of ... Halifax
Halifax County Supes mull role in school efficiency, curriculum audit
Liberty University gets leaf funding for medical school
DUI charge lodged in one-vehicle mishap accident
Going both ways
Uranium symposium, Banister festival planned in Halifax
Halifax County woman bound for Arctic Circle
A real page-turner: Read-a-thon will keep you up all night
IKEA supplier to establish operation in Pittsylvania County, create 31 new jobs
Halifax County jobless rate climbs above 11 percent
TRUE COLORS
South Boston gets tougher on troubled houses
The late Marshall Swanson stars at plaque’s dedication
ACLU sues Pittsylvania over meeting prayers
South Boston Council runs through agenda
Motorcyclist hurt in Tuesday wreck
Wells Fargo cuts ribbon at new branch
Halifax, Galileo team with Microsoft
Smiley recovering at home from injuries
Mecklenburg County trustee attacked on shopping trip
NASCAR’s Rick Hendrick makes $2 million pledge for CMH expansion
Clarksville to continue garbage collections
Mecklenburg County school officials pleased with NCLB reforms
Clarksville Players sell out ‘Kitchen’ fundraiser
CLARKSVILLE HOSTS ANNUAL HARVEST DAYS FESTIVAL
Historical seat
Halifax County Service Authority set to hike water, sewer bills rates
Halifax County school officials cheer changes to No Child Left Behind law
South Boston’s Harvest Fest draws crowds despite rain
Kurz-Kasch plant in town to expand with restructuring of Ohio company where
Halifax County personal property tax bills mailed out
Microsoft to expand data center in Mecklenburg County
Chase for jobs prospect exposes divide
Plaque outlines Halifax County Middle School’s history, honors principal
Halifax County tries again on block funds
Harvest Festival returns Saturday to South Boston
Legislators headed to Canada thanks to Virginia Uranium
$200,000 grant awarded to Park View Middle School
Candidates sound off at Clarksville forum
Clarksville woman dies in trailer fire
Brodnax man charged in crack cocaine bust
Indictments issued in assaults of police officers in Mecklenburg County
Clarksville wastewater station relying on generator since storm
South Boston hosts downtown Harvest Festival this Saturday
Operation Teddy Bear gets under way
Farms: Not just for tobacco and cows anymore
Improv comedy comes to Prizery this Friday
La Crosse teachers earns Region 8 Teacher of the Year honors
When does a garden begin?
C-Care Center ready to start
HCSA reviews bids for waterwater expansion
South Boston Police set up child safety seat inspection station
Habitat for Humanity raises money with pumpkin sale
Annual Holiday Living Show returns to HCHS Nov. 12-13
Person dies in Clarksville trailer fire
Old photographs, scary instruments
Not enough of one, too much of another
Breast cancer – back then
Halifax County Split School Board makes choice on efficiency study
State accredits Halifax County schools
Nathalie teenager injured in wreck
HCMS parent protests shortage of math textbooks
New system could walk 911 dispatchers through calls
New Habitat House going up on College Street
Virginia Museum how-to lecture coming to Prizery tonight
COMING TOGETHER TO REMEMBER 9/11
Picking up the pieces
Mecklenburg County Supes, school trustees mull ‘gang of six’ to take up pay
Be creative with what you’ve got
Clarksville mulls whether to stay in trash business with fee increase looming
Water project on hold again in Chase City until part is received
Masked robber strikes at Hines Grocery Store in South Hill
‘Country Hoedown’ auction Saturday raises funds for The Complex
SVCC to offer non-credit courses
Lindstrand recognized
Terry indicted for capital murder, rape in death of 84-year-old widow
North Halifax Fire Department Marathon raises $26,000
Habitat starts 12th house
School Board hears more on audits
South Boston public hearing set
Halifax Council meets Tuesday
Motorsports program gets boost from Heritage Festival
Weather-watchers wanted for training meeting tonight
A new forester in town
Coming together to remember
Archer joins SVCC nursing program
South Boston’s Lindstrand wins prestigious Resilience Award
10 years later
Constitution Square site of 9/11 service Sunday
Staunton River State Park to hold cleanup day on attack anniversary
Missing Virgilina woman found alive and well
Halifax County Supes: sheriff can pay for cars
Halifax County to fork over $378,000 for landfill
Halifax County supervisors pay Chamber $20,000 for county marketing effort
Halifax Council goes over project list, anti-mining effort
Radar picks up funnel clouds
North Halifax firemen host day of music and fun
UPDATE: Missing woman found
Clarksville fire destroys funeral home
CMH eyes $19 million expansion
Back to school is soggy business
Enterprise faces $1 mil lawsuit over false report
Hurt rolls through county on U.S. 58 tour
Clarksville Ruritans to sponsor forum for candidates
Mecklenburg’s jobless rate creeps above 10 percent
South Hill honors firefighters in memory of 9/11
A+ Bus Program makes rides safe, enjoyable
Corps closes boat ramps as lake levels falls
Halifax County, Mecklenburg County under tornado watch until 2 p.m.
‘We won’t forget’
Halifax County unemployment state’s tenth highest
Labor Day delays Halifax County Supervisors’ meeting
Hurt swings through Southside
Halifax County Trustees approve health premium increase payment
Two airlifted after two-truck collision
Mary Washington christens building in honor of Halifax native
Everything old becomes new again: W-C center undergoing makeover
Let the sun shine in
Insurance premiums rising for Halifax County school system
Halifax County Historical Society offers reward for flag
Candidates land in jail for a good cause
Lantor tapped for Halifax Council seat
Halifax Labor Day schedule
Halifax County Supervisors to discuss fairgrounds master plan
Two persons cited in disturbance
Mecklenburg County cancer patients: Cut out our drive
Storm claims life of 67-year-old Brodnax man
IRENE DEALS GLANCING BLOW
Clarksville’s Hydroplane race weekend nixed
Battered Clarksville Post Office slowed by accident, outages
‘Fast On The Hill’ brings attention to homeless
one year old and getting BETTER
Don’t judge a book by its cover
Jordan takes over day-to-day operations at South Hill’s Colonial Theatre
Lantor named to Halifax Council
Flag stolen from Boyd’s Ferry Crossing
EELS
Consumer protection hotline opened for Hurrican Irene scams
Irene swings, misses Halifax
With no diploma, it’s tough out there
Aprenda una lengua a través de la biblioteca (“Learn a language through the library”)
Reynolds: ‘No’ vote on uranium no matter what
Bolling hails start of Southern Virginia Regional Alliance
Warner talks jobs in local appearance
Lowe’s Heroes spruce up Sinai Elementary
South Boston Council meets today
Prizery season offers comedy, jazz, Shakespeare, local talent
Brodnax man one of four statewide to die from Hurricane Irene
Burton fined, suspended for altercation on track at SoBo
Irene tracking leaves Halifax County in limbo
Warner gives talk on economy, deficits to Chamber crowd
Vehicle plows into Clarksville Post Office
2011 Clarksville Hydroplane Challenge cancelled
First an earthquake, now a hurricane: Irene takes her swing this weekend, but where?
Great shakes: 15 seconds of fame and wonderment
Students continue to trickle into class
Independent’s Senate candidacy in doubt
Some in Meadville not happy with school bus runs
No shortage of choices as candidates line up for Election Day Nov. 8
Claiborne issues statement after filing for re-election
Coleman pulls out of School Board race
Foes question uranium in quake, hurricane zone
SHAKEN & STIRRED
Next up, Hurricane Irene bears down on East Coast
Field set for Nov. 8 ballot in Mecklenburg County
Second man charged in Clarksville slaying
Change all around as new school year nears in Mecklenburg County
Clarksville mulls 25 mph limit on Buffalo Road
Stay positive, Chase City mayor urges
More burglaries reported
Warner to hold forum in South Hill
South Hill conference to draw experts on economic development; McDonnell not attending
What was THAT? Feeling rattled?
Finish Line aims to woo those who didn’t finish college degree
Turning heartbreak to HipHop
NOVI plant construction picks up pace
Sunday afternoon storm causes scattered outages
Saturday blaze destroys home, wrecks back-to-school plans
School survey yields tens of thousands of dollars for technology
Water pressure in Centerville affected by work
Larcenies investigated
Bistro 1888 recognized for excellence by wine magazine
Bloody Marys on the ballot (also gin & tonics and daiquiris)
Terry to seek ED-4 Halifax County School Board seat
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
College for Life Long Learning fall schedule released at SVHEC
Historical Society begins 39th year
Second suspect arrested in Clarksville murder
ROCK ON, LITTLE MAN
Haifax County School Board race draws hopefuls
Gasperini seeks re-election to Halifax County School Board
Nathalie man pleads to firearms charge
With filing deadline only days away, lineup of local candidates fills out
Nathalie man dies in Charlotte County crash
Authorities urge caution on roads for back to school
Nelson to seek ED-7 Halifax County School board seat
More throw hats into ring
Thornton renews push for pay hikes for Mecklenburg County teachers
Candidate confronts residency question
McDonnell to attend South Hill conference
Mecklenburg County schools fall shy of AYP goals
Three indicted in shooting
Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s vehicles banged up in wrecks
Various thefts in Mecklenburg County investigated
South Hill competes in statewide tourism promotion
Paws in the Park Oct. 22
Public hearing Aug. 29 for proposed radiation therapy center at Community Memorial Healthcenter
Longwood to welcome largest freshman class ever
Slowdown costs handful of jobs at Sunshine Mills
Smoke of a distant fire
Wanted: trustees candidate in ED-7
Halifax County not alone in failing AYP
Prizery alum lands role in ‘The Help’
Two arrested in Applebee’s altercation
Halifax County school open houses set this week
Halifax County High School journalism class back in school day
Visits stopped after scabies outbreak at Mecklenburg Correctional
Smoke from Great Dismal Swamp fire reaches Halifax County
Christmas Carol returns to HCLT
Mitchell withdraws from Halifax County School Board race; no announced candidate in ED 7
HOMELESS IN HALIFAX
HCHS students record low pass rates on AP tests exams
Four schools miss out on AYP benchmarks
Band back at Halifax County High School
Changes to HCHS journalism possible
Halifax confirms Speece to Halifax County Service Authority board
HCHS open house set
Whole lotta pot
Murder arrest made in shooting
Mecklenburg County supervisors offer old courthouse space for Boydton Library expansion
Supes questions school spending, hiring moves
Thieves strike two local churches
Deputy injured in mishap on US 58
Plans continue for wine fest
Clarksville lands shared grant with Lawrenceville
Chase City officials: let’s stay positive
No whining about the hard work of bottling wine
Lindstrand finalist for Tayloe Murphy Resilience award
Four Halifax County schools, division, fail to make AYP
Tips offered for heat-stressed lawns
Business of Art & Design Instructor Profile - Clint Johnson
Cruiser funding options presented
Halifax County Sheriff not along in seeking more money
When the script calls for a macho redhead
‘The 39 Steps’ opens at The Prizery Wednesday
Prizery volunteers make the magic happen
Halifax County Trustees to get first look at AYP results
South Boston to consider carryover funds requests
Unemployment rate creeps up
Supes lay out options for sheriff’s squad car purchases
Part-time high school band director poised to be hired
Take a Run on the wild side
Taxes & a tequila sunrise?
Halifax County Supervisors nix Noblin request for car funds
Bowman: vehicle snafu should be resolved quickly
Hurt votes in favor of last-minute debt ceiling deal
Supes give trail property tax exemption
Hammer wielded in fight
Milk-making superwomen swarm Facebook
Wine Trail gets tourism grants
Where are they now?
Afternoon shooting sends man to Duke
NET GAIN FOR THE SCHOOLS
Mecklenburg County School technology coordinator leaving
New Clarksville Chamber director glad to be back in town
Building supply store to open in Clarksville
Three held for larceny
Historic Boydton Renaissance, Tobacco Trail get grant money for promotion
VEC resumes office hours in South Hill
Hurt votes for compromise debt deal
Halifax County Supervisors not willing to pay for extra police cars
Lucky Drum: SVHEC Product Design & Development wins big in Vegas
Storm cuts electricity to 12,000
Stanfield to run for Halifax County supervisors
No action taken on Halifax County court vacancy
Halifax County supervisors meet with two hearings on agenda
Galileo students test well on IB exam
Henrietta Lacks gets highway marker
Marijuana, valued at more than $400,000, recovered by police
Vandals strike Mecklenburg County War Memorial
Henrietta marker to be dedicated Friday in Clover
Halifax County Schools personnel changes announced this week
Transfers draw wrath of trustees, Stapleton rebuke
Coleman to seek Halifax County School Board seat in ED-5
JESUS: FEED THE HUNGRY
De-liver de-letter: Local PO’s avoid closure
Charges filed in Witko crash
Famed feminist coming to Chatham Hall
South Boston wary of two-way traffic downtown
South Boston to consider Comcast rate hike
Canines, robots and the annual tug o’ war
SOUTH HILL AT BAT
Boydton woman dies in car crash
Southside hospitals fear Medicaid/Medicare cuts
40 years later, he can laugh about it
National Night Out returns Aug. 2
New courses offered at SVHEC Business of Art & Design
Address unknown: Nelson Post Office slated for closure
Murder charge against Terry certified to higher court; accused of killing Charlotte Osborne Rice
Principals, central offices positions shifted in Halifax County schools
HOT BLAST TEMPERS FESTIVAL
Folks avoid trouble with heat, stay put
The Cat in the Hat is ALL THAT (and more)
Swedwood Danville employees set to vote on forming union
South Boston police work two-vehicle crash Friday
Raleigh firm with local operations acquires tobacco company
Boaters stranded on Dan River; two hurt as vessels run into rock
South Boston Town Council meets tonight
HCSA customers to pay bills at new location
Halifax County Schools to post band director position on its website
GREAT BLAZES!
Free, hot lunches even in summertime
School staff rehired
High school band marches on – sorta
Red Cross continues appeal for blood donors
Menace or meal ticket?
Mecklenburg Schools: More time on computers, longer core classes at middle schools
Festival rowdies keep law enforcement officials on the go
LGA comes out in favor of keeping uranium mining ban
For Lakefest balloonists, a feeling like no other
MAN OF ACTION
Coin-buyers prolong stay into this week, move to Fairfield Inn in Riverdale
Lake Gaston Association opposes uranium mining
20 mailboxes smashed
Parents say they’ll fight to keep high school band alive; meeting Wednesday
A mill-working girl, a famous photographer and a curious historian BRIDGE 100 YEARS
Accident in Clover area claims life
Lawyer: VIR litigation not going forward, both parties working toward ‘fruitful relationship’
Teen injured in horseback accident
North Carolina man drowns on Buggs Island Lake
FIRST PERSON/OPINION: How Greed And Sloth Killed The AMA Pro Event At VIR
Felony charges filed after high-speed pursuit in Mecklenburg County
MAN OF ACTION
White: Likely to seek death penalty for Rice murder
Halifax balks at Speece reappointment to HCSA
Parents raise concerns on Halifax County school program cancellation
Stanley raps uranium, road cost shifting
Spiked VIR motorcycle race crashes weekend’s profit
Autopsy returned in Rice death
Halifax Farmers Market wants your stuff for rummage sale July 23
Cashing in
Family members indicted in Wynn death
SVHEC site of Popular Science photo shoot
New appointments made to SVHEC board of trustees
DIS-banded: Halifax County High School has no band for the coming year
Mecklenburg Count school officials, supes bury differences after dust-up over gym building costs
Hargrove announces bid for Mecklenburg County seat held by Hudgins
VIR cancels AMA Pro Racing event
Sound of Music brings young stars to the theatre
Virginia Cantaloupe Festival coming July 22
MORE STEP FORWARD FOR OFFICE
Operations chief of HCSA makes bid for Halifax County School Board
VOUCHERS FOR VEGETABLES
Halifax County trustees to meet amid concerns over program
South Boston Council takes up columbarium, rezoning of old library
National Night Out event set for Tuesday
Water matters dominate Halifax Council agenda
Two arrested on break-in, grand larceny charges
With blood supplies critical, Red Cross issues appeal for donors
Estes to run for School Board
Prince of PARODY
Five fire departments respond to Huber fire
National Night Out returns Aug. 2
Woman airlifted after car crash
DCC open house Friday
Christmas in July
Firefighters battle blaze at Huber
New laws go into effect
Carter retires as Mecklenburg County Registrar
Allen bringing campaign to Clarksville next week
Only minor incidents in parks during holiday weekend
Mecklenburg County deputies investigate a rash of burglaries
Clarksville Players make a play for fine arts center With facility lapsed into state of disrepair,
HCPS releases names of those terminated/transferred
Halifax and Mecklenburg get the BIGGEST piece of the pie
Piece of history coming down
South Boston police busy with weekend crashes
Jon Stewart show spoofs Danville factory
Cowan to run for Supervisor’s seat held by Snead
Elliott arrested for assault and battery
Bistro recognized in travel guide
Murder charges against grandmother certified
Smith named South Hill Rotarian of the Year
Priest law license suspended for 12 months
Halifax County Schools cut out 46 more positions
Tornado mission with a twist
Growers have their own questions for uranium study
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Halifax
Halifax County Trustees dismiss talk of pay raise
Cinderblock thrown through storefront
Dental clinic for poor kids gets $700,000
South Boston eyes street drainage work
No limit to (political) signs of the times
More child pornography charges filed against Mecklenburg County man
Localvores take note: A gourmet ‘Farm to Fork’ dinner
ABB to expand Halifax County operation
Trustees: Mecklenburg County just cost us $31,000
Clarksville raises lodging tax, water rates with budget
Mecklenburg County deputy totals police cruiser
Horse lover recovering from stampede injuries
Independent to make Senate run against Ruff
Clarksville ex-pat sets retirement at Verizon
Crowell, Prizery team up to provide free admission to servicemen
Nathalie man pleads guilty to selling pit bull for fighting
South Boston wins $700,000 for dental clinic for poor kids
Prizery slashes ticket prices for last ‘Side By Side’ shows
Halifax County School Trustees table raises for themselves
Workforce@SVHEC forms advisory council
Halifax County School Board makes more cuts: 46 jobs gone
SVHEC to host Education Fair
Lakefest t-shirts available
Rescued animals collect air miles en route to new homes
Pit-bull defendants appear in federal court this week
Mitchell running for Halifax County School Board
Halifax County Trustees to take up issue of their own pay
Bank is candidate for Halifax County Board of Supervisors
Halifax County Service Authority board meets at new complex
Disaster declaration, federal relief for Virginia tornado victims rejected
Scottsburg finalizes plans for 4th of July
South Boston Council convenes tonight
Teenager charged with sexting
Lawson House demolished
Halifax County Supervisors finalize 2012 budget on unanimous vote
She’s back! The Prizery’s bad* girl
Stapleton to retire as HCPS superintendent
Long to seek re-election to Halifax County School Board
Piece by piece, Lawson House dismantled
Reality-TV guru in town for Lawson demolition
Witko leaves Duke, back in town after bike wreck
Teenager to be tried as adult in father’s murder
Keysville man killed in US 58 crash
Brewer receives 12 year active sentence for shooting death of Cooper
Allgood to run for Mecklenburg County supervisor seat
Lenhart retiring after 12 years as Mecklenburg County supervisor
Thornton unveils new Mecklenburg County schools code of conduct
Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office accredited by Virginia organization
Mecklenburg County grand jury issues indictments Monday
Tobacco indemnification payments approved for 2011
Mecklenburg County supervisors adopt economic development plan
Teen to be tried as adult in Wynn murder case; Boy, mother waive preliminary hearing
Stapleton to retire June 30, 2012
Presto investing $6 million to add five production lines
Edmunds, Ruff pass on VUI trip to France
Cannon re-elected Halifax County IDA chairman on 4-3 vote
‘Mama’s Pearls’ plays at DC Black Theatre Festival
Danville’s Swedwood featured in NPR report broadcast
Perriello: no plans to run in 2012
Halifax County Supervisors meet to finalize 2012 budget
Bolling breaks ground for state park marina
Groundbreaking held for new marina at Occoneechee State Park
Halifax County School superintendent Stapleton’s contract up for renewal
Presto expanding, adding jobs at Halifax County facility
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative holds annual meeting
Halifax Council splits over budget
Three generations walk down aisle together with their GEDs
Halifax County School Trustees reverse course, keep W-C
Retiring Halifax County school employees recognized
South Boston Council makes appointments
Cyclists spread news of Congo plight; Florida-to-Maine route through Halifax
Janis Martin’s last songs to be released
Counties mull appeal after losing lawsuit to Shearin
Strife hits La Crosse
Chase City suspends rate hike
Clarksville council spars over debit card, travel costs
Mecklenburg County jobless rate drops
Broadband deployment touted at roundtable
BIT makes deal with wireless access provider
Taylor named new principal at Chase City
Williams retiring at Clarksville Chamber
Trailer park stabbing investigated
School Board keeps Washington-Coleman School open; delay action on superintendent’s contract
Terry preliminary hearing continued
Southside Regional Public Service Authority responds to Shearin judgement
EQIP Participant Hosts Outdoors Workshop
Longwood to offer eighth annual Summer Literacy Institute
Murder charge aired
DODGING TRAGEDY
State parks host 75th birthday festivities
Community Services breaks ground on new office complex
Maj. William Watkins memorialized with scholarship
South Boston Town Council meets tonight
Bridges, sections of road closed for repairs
Halifax County’s jobless rate falls to 9.1%
Witko rushed to hospital after struck by car while riding bicycle (UPDATE)
Landfill partners ordered to pay $150,000 judgment to contractor
Proposed Halifax County meals tax slated to go to a vote
Balanced budget takes shape for Halifax County
Halifax County disaster victims encouraged to apply for state recovery assistance
Halifax County supervisors approve use permits, ordinance changes
HCHS Bullies program in jeopardy due to tight times
South Boston approves budget, plans for drought contingencies
Four more drug arrests made in Halifax County
Therapist’s clinic backed in South Boston
Counties, Shearin go to court in landfill fight
THE BIG DAY ARRIVES SATURDAY AT PARK VIEW, BLUESTONE
KITTY RESCUE
Chase City delays hike in water rates
Teenage passenger dies in Lunenburg auto accident
Mecklenburg County starts update to comprehensive plan
Mecklenburg County IDA authorizes $73,000 in additional payments
Bluestone students rack up honors at Senior Awards Day
Columbarium offers ash options; historic Rose Hill could expand
Brodnax man drowns at North Bend Park
Potential candidate opts not to make supervisors’ race
Bloodmobile coming to Winns Creek Saturday
Halifax County/South Boston YMCA approaches goal
Internet, long distance interrupted
A sure bet
SVHEC offers summer computer courses
South Boston: Not so fast on Washington-Coleman shutdown
School’s out for last time at Washington-Coleman
Stevens to run for Halifax County School Board
Halifax County supervisors host seven public hearings tonight
18 arrested in task force sweep, face 67 drug charges
New director to lead Southern Virginia Regional Alliance
South Bostonl to consider columbarium at cemetery
Easley charged with capital murder in Smith slaying
INTO THE INFERNO
Demolition of historic South Boston home nears
Halifax County High School Graduation Saturday; 400-plus to walk
New Halifax County Social Services director takes helm
Edmunds kicks off re-election campaign
Halifax Presbyterian Church holds last service this Sunday
Memorial Day observance draws big crowd despite 100 degree heat
Two injured as vehicles slids underneath tractor trailer
Hudgins calls it a career as Mecklenburg County supervisor
Storm knocks out power, disrupts government offices
South Hill’s gain is New Jersey’s loss
Nearly 250 turn out for Memorial Day event in Clarksville
Park View sets graduation schedule
Electric cooperatives agree to buy power from Suffolk landfill gas operation
Mecklenburg supervisors’ property committee airs concerns
Mecklenburg supervisors approve budget
South Hill Farmers Mart gets off to rousing start
Days before wedding, bride had sought protective order
Preliminary hearing in Wynne murder delayed
Wilkersons open newest labor of love, a book store and cafe
Loftis: No campaign for me
Halifax County establishes disaster recovery task force
A rocky road back
Stormy skies = sweaty palms
Bluestone robotics team gets $12,000 boost
Nelson heads to Charlottesville for school post
Veterans look back on WWII
Ethanol maker looks to sell Hopewell plant
Clarksville Council says no to uranium
Housing initiative spurs job hopes
Mecklenburg County trustees reject teacher merit pay plan
Storm knocks out power, downs trees; roads blocked
SVHEC Student Spotlight awarded
Halifax County Chamber to sponsor workshop on running for public office
Lead Virginia visits the SVHEC
Halifax County gets competitive state senate race
Halifax County IDA refinances $3 million Riverstone loan
South Boston Police cruiser bashed in street party
D-Scan: New name, new business model
Wells Fargo contributes $5,000 to HCPS Motorsports Academy
Service authority budget set to grow
Edmunds kicks off re-election campaign
South Boston’s fire hydrants developing ‘Character’
VIP LEAGUE REALLY KICKS
High hopes for housing innovation
Mecklenburg County school budget comes with a future warning
Corwin named new Mecklenburg County registrar
McDonnell to appeal FEMA disaster aid denial
Roanoke/Staunton River among America’s most endangered rivers
Wilkerson named Halifax County’s teacher of the year
Halifax fire origin ‘undetermined’
Virgilina Memorial service slated at cemetery
Hattie Brown’s disappearance happened two years ago
Halifax County ecology teams capture first place in annual competition
Rose revises zoning bid for counseling office in South Boston
Uranium foes gird for battle at capitol
Danville firm sees new use for
tobacco: biofuel
SCSB executive director: Hodges Street neighbors have a right to answers
Cicada college
Virgilina suspect sought in drug search
HRH auxiliary donates to Continuing Medical Education program at Halifax Regional
Halifax Town man knocked out, wallet stolen
Halifax County supervisors mull $75,000 cut for IDA
More complaints over Halifax police cutback
Halifax County schools job losses mount
Smith running for Halifax County School Board
Gunshot startles deputies
Halifax County Trustees okay efficiency study
Boat ramp at Staunton River State Park to reopen Saturday
Group home for mentally challenged sparks neighborhood friction in South Boston
Teenage cicadas emerge, looking for love
Mecklenburg County supervisors propose $69.7 mil budget
Two jails for the price of .... none?
Chase City budget holds line on taxes, raises fees
South Hill Chamber, Ruritans to host October wine festival
Halifax County School Board chops more jobs, combines more bus routes and agrees to efficiency study
Re-enactors coming to Brooklyn Store May 21, 22
Wimbish named to Virginia Association of RC&D council’s hall of fame
VDOT’s roadside mowing season gets under way
Virginia-North Carolina Ecology Meet Thursday at Occoneechee
Cuts coming to Halifax County schools
Reality kills virtual
Unprecedented access
Brittany Smith detective gets national honor
Hearings before South Boston Council tonight
Halifax budget hearing Tuesday
FEMA denies Virginia’s request for storm disaster assistance
Halifax County supervisors hear road requests
How to get a body out of a deep well
Halifax County supervisors clarify school funding
Snead won’t run for new term as Halifax County supervisor
Halifax County Trustees mull budget cutting options, make no decisions
South Boston educator is new Park View principal
SCC approves Halifax County NOVEC biomass plant
Court papers: Teen pulled trigger as victim slept on sofa; marriage was rocky
Hydrilla gains hold in Buggs Island Lake
Davis named PVHS principal
Longtime CMH leader Tom Leggett dies at age 90
STIRRING MEMORIES
Park View High School Prom gender equity debated
Mecklenburg Trustees lend hand with employee health premiums
Mecklenburg Count jobs picture brightens in
Senator joins MEC clean-up at Staunton River State Park
House of Prayer moves to new home
BREAKING NEWS - Three arrested in connection with the death of Eric Wynn
Robinson to speak at DCC commencement
Muslim American Society responds to the killing of bin Laden
Everyone ‘abuzz’ about the killing of bin Laden
Volunteers still needed to help with tornado cleanup
Tornado victim noted for generosity, love of church
How to sign up for emergency alerts
Stapleton contract up for renewal next month
Redistricting approved; Halifax County gets two state senators
Halifax County trustees take up question of where else to cut
Federal disaster assistance sought after tornado
TORNADO ALLEY
Only one in hospital from tornado injuries; governor likely to visit
Judgeship likely to be settled by governor
Halifax budget includes one fewer officer
Work on visitors center stalled
Halifax jobs picture brightens
South Boston meals tax could go up
Citizens respond in aftermath of tornado
Clean up work under way at Staunton River State Park
UPDATE - One person killed, roads closed after storm
Judge orders State Police to turn over documents
Round-the-world flight for a cure begins in Clarksville
Boydton Ruritans seek money for new site to build equestrian center
Clarksville Council hears water update
Goals achieved at Microsoft Data Center site
Clarksville Relay coming up May 6
Annual tractor parade Saturday
South Hill’s CMH receives one million dollar gift
Halifax Christian School bouncing back
Halifax County library system to get new director
Pre-K may be pinched more, depending on federal budget
South Boston council to act on Internet cafes
Halifax Council meets Tuesday; member resigns
Extreme distance runner to run, speak here, in May
HCSA fields complaint on water quality
South Boston man killed in accident
Kerr Reservoir Water Symposium agenda set
TV gardener, writer coming to South Boston
Clean up work under way at Staunton River State Park
Riverstone Energy Center cuts ribbon
Monks, no robes
READY TO RUN
Redrawn election districts sent to Justice Department
SVHEC to host forum on agribusiness
BREAKING NEWS - Dog fighting ring raided in Nathalie
Towns may outscource trash service
Too close for comfort
Bluestone High School invited to join merit pay plan
Lake symposium returns April 28
Resources sought for rural economic development
Supes cut schools $600,000
Old house gets young couple’s artistic touch
Neighbors happen upon grisly scene
Terry has record of violence, sex with teen girl; once was victim’s next-door neighbor
Mrs. Rice remembered for generous spirit
Kelehar announces bid for treasurer
Halifax County supervisors, town council members to hold joint meeting
Ribbon cutting set for Riverstone Energy Center at Riverstone
Storm damage closes Staunton River State Park
Storms wreak havoc
Elderly woman murdered, suspect arrested
South Boston Council looks at budget wish lists
NOVEL IDEA:
White considered for Circuit Court judgeship
Halifax County trustees moving Pre-k from Washington Coleman
Halifax County school opening pushed back a week
Halifax fire under investigation
Halifax sets hearing on proposed budget
Mecklenburg County supes back financing plan, tax bump for new schools
Thornton: Approval is ‘step in the right direction’
Hash to serve 30 days on pot charge
Sun takes state honors
$400,000 sought for Microsoft/Route 92 project water tank
Mecklenburg County supervisors take stance against uranium mining
Chase City adopts higher water rates
Halifax County schools lay off teachers, pull Pre-K out of Washington-Coleman
Electronics recycled Saturday at Halifax’s Earth Day celebration
SVCC VEX robotics team wins tournament
150 jobs coming to Charlotte County
Kerr Lake Water Symposium April 28
Suspect arrested in April 2 stabbing
N.C. may do its own uranium mine study
Busy night in store for Halifax County school board
Halifax holds line on taxes, moves forward on budget
Earth Day Saturday in Halifax
South Boston tackles budget at work session
Halifax County sheriff lauded for National Guard support – but wife of deputy objects
News & Record staffers rack up Virginia Press awards
Police sweep HCHS; no arrests made
SVHEC Product Design, Development students travel to Ireland
Oakes picks up sheriff’s packet, other prospects mull bid for office
Halifax County election map, candidates in flux
A capitalist in China
Supervisor: more needs to be done to get back taxes
Kaine announces U.S. Senate bid
Police step up traffic checkpoints Saturday
NYC pro to help with Summer Theatre
New agribusiness group up and running
State parks system celebrates 75 years
Violent storm rips through Mecklenburg County
Remap of Mecklenburg County election districts not yet under way
Proposed district lines draw scorn
Clarksville Lake Country Wine Festival Saturday
Plans developed to capitalize on Historic Route One
In praise of fine wine and cheese ...
Edmunds to seek re-election
HCHS journalism students tackle New York City
HRH receives $50,000 Komen grant
Buchanan named R&D project manager at SVHEC
The perils of S-E-X-T-I-N-G
No avoiding hard decisions
Halifax County trustees approve budget – but may be forced to make more cuts
Man suffers multiple stab wounds in Saturday incident
McDonnell vetoes phys ed bill, Halifax school officials relieved
Heavy damages in two-car collision
Freshly-waxed auto stolen in Nathalie area Sunday morning
Teen defendant found guilty of second degree murder
Easley indicted for abduction, court date July 28-29
Bloodmobile at Winn’s Creek April 9
Master Gardener’s plant sale April 30
Halifax County supervisors Supes nix 2¢ tax hike, now must find cuts
Halifax carved up on Senate map
Affordable, green housing could have Scandinavian look
VCU fever takes over with Final Four visit
Halifax County native helps NASA reach for the stars
Halifax County trustees resume budget talks
Prizery summer cast needs homes
Late delivery for The Mecklenburg Sun
NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR HISTORIC TREASURE
Legal action pondered in wake of false report
Popular musician dies unexpectedly
Two life terms for Darden for sex assault
Kirkland named new Boydton police chief
New veterans group chartered in South Hill
Halifax County Supervisors nix proposed tax increase
Joey + Rory featured at National Day of Prayer
Second Kerr Reservoir Water Symposium April 28
Decision due tonight on raising Halifax County tax rate
Missive by Tech professors draws rebuke from RRBA
South Boston council gets first look at budget
Four ‘P’s of credit
Halifax County Chamber annual meeting Tuesday
Halifax Farmers Market sparks interest
TopSolid holds workforce training at SVHEC
Ag/forestal districts end as Halifax County supervisors face revenue gap
Flashback to the ‘80s salad days
Likely CDBG shrinkage unnerves government leaders
Speakers pull Halifax County supervisors in opposite directions
Charter school shifts focus, battles apathy
Mecklenburg County school budget set, except for $394,000 bump
La Crosse’s Rachel Johnson lauded for teaching excellence
Entrenched in The Diabetes Belt
At new industry, 7 job openings draw 425 applicants
Job levels start to improve a bit
Boydton planners set April 21 public hearings
Nathalie man dies in motorcycle crash
Halifax County budget hearing tonight
Halifax County schools zero in on cuts, final budget
HCSA’s new digs will be ready soon
Jobless rate rises, but so does number of people at work
Dollar General exec keynotes Chamber annual banquet
Gupton wins bid for Green View roof repair
Groups ask scientific study include review of Japan repercussions
Revised Mecklenburg County schools budget keeps custodial services in-house
Red Cross helping in Japan – and in Halifax
VUI: Too early to tell impact of disaster on mining’s future
Halifax County school budget session tonight
HCHS graduation set Saturday, June 4
South Boston Council backs kids’ dental clinic
2 singers back for Prizery summer
Venerable troupe to stage Glass Menagerie at Prizery
Soccer complex gets $2,000
Two local people have Halifax County ties to record $30 million N.C. alienation of affection case
Quarry expansion draws heated protests
Chase City man slain in New Jersey
Rescuer with Mecklenburg County ties heads to Japan
Wary Mecklenburg County supervisors delay action for now on facilities plan
With cuts less than feared, positions restored in Mecklenburg County school budget
Chase City to seek $1.2 mil for housing improvements
Brunswick County holds hazardous waste collection day
Springtime brings out the scam artists
Halifax plans Earth Day celebration April 16
Switzer named associate director at SVHEC’s CNE
HCHS graduation June 4
OP-ED - Sunshine Week: When in doubt, choose transparency
FAITH UNDER SCRUTINY
Halifax County school budget to be aired at hearing
Japan quake hits home
Motorcycle rider hurt in collision with car Sunday
South Boston Council addresses HCSA, dental clinic
Wilmoth joins Halifax police
Molasses earns wine award
At the beginning, with Suzuki
Good Samaritan looks to expand in north Halifax
Charter school in search of a home
Car strikes school bus in Alton; 3 hurt
New Halifax County ag development director introduced
Halifax Town Council acts on HSCA transfer
Two Halifax County trustees walk out of heated closed-door session
Halifax County trustees probe places to chop
Sawmill gets new home
SVHEC Nursing Simulation specialist expands skills, credentials
Mecklenburg school facilities plan: Tax now, build later
Clarksville woman dies in Granville accident
Taylor to retire as PVHS principal
Rally called for school support
Covington going from Buckhorn to South Hill Elementary
Carter stepping down as voter registrar in June
Several larcenies reported across area
Halifax County supervisors consider ways to cut the budget
Healthy Living Expo March 20
Uranium ban lifting targeted for 2012
Perception vs. legality
‘Dear Alvina’
Charges put on hold in 1993 murder case
Lazarus Bates, longtime county educator, dies
Southside Tobacco Loan Forgiveness program accepting applications
Halifax County Supervisors meet tonight
South Boston shooting under investigation
BROKEN COMMUNICATION:
NOT YOUR FATHER’S REFRIGERATOR
Deputies investigate multiple reports of thefts
Va. Uranium closes in on financing goals
Middle school math students getting microcomputers
Thanks, but no thanks for green space
Halifax Council to meet
South Boston turns up volume on fire/rescue calls in past year
General Assembly resolution honors McLaughlin
Brunswick prison plan ‘dead as a doornail’
La Crosse man dies in Friday auto accident
Mecklenburg County schools, sheriff take wait-and-see budget approach
PONDERING THE POSSIBILITIES
CHASE CITY’S CHOICES
N.C. driver cited in school bus accident
$50,000 grant promotes school readiness
Suspect in string of 2008 Mecklenburg County thefts arrested
Reading lovers open their own book store
Inventor speaks to dual enrollment students at the SVHEC
GETTING THE BOOT
Coatings center brings 15 jobsto Riverstone
Budget picture brightens for schools
NOT JUST FOR SODA CANS
Wanted: Theater talent for summer stage
Halifax police respond to pair of accidents
Farm Credit branch manager Crews retires
Midway vehicle totaled in crash
A STINGING documentary
Public input on Halifax County school budget: sound of silence
With Workforce Center in jeopardy, officials say now is no time to undercut the jobless
General Assembly honors Henrietta
Foundation makes gifts to Lacks descendants
Mecklenburg County students to be furnished netbooks next school year
TEEN SUSPECT INDICTED IN SHOOTING DEATH OF COOPER
For many, fast Internet is still hard to come by
Post-Labor Day start approved for Mecklenburg County schools
Wind continues to fan brush fires in area
Two airlifted after motorbike is struck
National Weather Service visits Clarksville to train storm spotters
Clarksville honors late public works director
‘93 Mustang totaled in Friday accident outside La Crosse
Ya say you want a Revolution?
Gasperini questions trustees statements before Halifax County supervisors
Halifax County trustees ask supes for $2.5 million to fill budget gap
Banister Shores water line costs less than anticipated
Halifax marketplace idea explored
Webb representative at Halifax Library Thursday
IDA sets energy center rates
South Boston OKs 2035 road plan
MeadowView Terrace hosts beauty pageant fundraiser
Mighty company
Bicycles in the land of Baptists
Candidates have more time to file
House panel kills hunting bill for session
Wind whips up blazes; ban in effect
Archery introduced to Halifax County schools
DECA team lauded; schools cited
Sharing family history adds to the public record
Thornton: Dropout rate shows need for initiatives
Flat growth leaves county lagging behind Va. norm
Chase City dares to dream big
Man jailed after package seized at parents’ property
Man jailed after package seized at parents’ property
Hash goes to court in marijuana case
Wary Mecklenburg County supervisors decline to take stance on uranium mining, for now
Examiner: No foul play in death of Taylor
South Hill VFD to start charging for auto crash calls
Clarksville Enrichment Center continues to grow
CMH sells dialysis service
Foster to seek another term
Clark running for sheriff
Open season
Green View building launch celebrated
Go ahead, mingle all you want
Flowers, Shaffer win Bland Music Contest
More drug indictments issued
Town Council to discuss long range plan, appointments
Supes told to brace for $3.8 million budget
Edmunds to run county fair
Pet dog dies in Tuesday house fire
Edmunds school prayer bill dies
Halfiax schools delayed two hours
Charge against Easley moves forward
Towns win grant funds for housing rehab work
Lawmakers give thumbs down to BCC plan
Grand jury to hear case of teen murder suspect
Thornton offers preview on consolidated high school
VEC office in South Hill not a done deal
Mecklenburg County trustees hash out budget details
Nothing says, ‘I’ll love you forever’ quite like a tattoo
Appeal made at uranium hearing
Betty Bane, former member of Halifax Council, dies
Car lands inside Centerville Goodwill
Finance director warns of 10 cent per $100 increase in real estate tax
Wisconsin historian to address the Crossing of the Dan Commemoration
Shedding population, losing clout
Halifax asks HCSA reps to join talks
Locals head to tonight’s uranium meeting
Only small projects sent this way in roads plan
Ruff, Edmunds pass on VUI visit to France
Man found in street after weekend shooting in town
Halifax County supervisors to hold public hearings
Two arrested on drug indictments
South Boston planners weigh permits for Internet cafes budget reduction
Young, Mistal hired by new wood-burning power plant
Mecklenburg schools searched for drugs
Fight at high school involves knife
Hospital receives grant for breast cancer services
Sixth graders relive Crossing in verse and song
BACK TO THE FUTURE?
SCC hears support for NOVI plant
Worst-case uranium spill study released by Va. Beach
Town lends funds to Visitors Center
Fire levels old school
Mecklenburg trustees face balancing act on budget
Former delegate Lew Parker dies at age 82
VEC agrees to keep office hours at new location
Clarksville man faces child porn charges
a treasure, saved from ruin
Microsoft project locally is a top recipient of state funding
ABC store out of action
Extension reorganization nixed
Lakefest looking for 2011 logo
Alton man dies in wreck
Brittany captor speaks out in letter
In the midst of Mercury
Summer theatre to return with four shows at Prizery
South Boston council to hold work session today
Kids get free books at Fuller-Roberts Clinic
Priest suspended after DWI conviction
Former Del. Lewis Parker dies
The British are coming - again! - on Feb. 17-19 for Crossing of the Dan
Seven arrested on drug charges
NECTAR OF THE GODDESSES
A book discussion like no other
Halifax council unhappy with HCSA response
Changes in store for local National Day of Prayer event
BREAKING NEWS - HCPS on two-hour delay
Earl O. Horne auditorium dedicated
Clarksville wins $1.3 mil water package
Jobs in jeopardy as school funding continues to slide
Coleman: No site chosen yet for consolidated school
House Democratic leader files bill to kick legislators off tobacco panel Commission
Pre-Labor Day start to Mecklenburg County schools proposed
MBC announces grants for last-mile broadband in area
Clarksville survey readied as part of annexation request
Corrigan named director of Riverstone Energy Center
Learn welding from a master craftsman at SVCC
How the Halifax County bills the HCSA
Going to the dogs, not to the landfill
Random acts of RECYCLING
NHVFD gets $25,000 check from auxiliary
South Hill’s restored Colonial theatre unveiled
Cluster Springs Elementary cited by governor for excellence
County planners meet Tuesday to reorganize
Ice closes schools; computer glitch creates confusion
Extension agent set to depart for new job
Library hopes to reschedule Skloot
Henrietta Lacks made part of traveling exhibit
HCHS drama students champs at festival
Driver killed in truck collision
Mecklenburg County Trustees vote to close Buckhorn
Brunswick prison idea faces tough scrutiny
Brodnax woman charged with murder in death of husband
Bracey man guilty of having sex with horse
Chase City VFD joins call on tipped tanker
Unqualified success
What goes around, comes around
Halifax County schools closed again; Mecklenburg County on two-hour delay
Clark arrested at Hilltop Motel
Halifax County produces newest poet laureate
Halifax native documents Danville’s history in collection, now on the Internet
Authority gets back to Halifax councilmen
Daystrom renovations begin today
‘Hands Up For Hali’ comes together to help the poor
South Boston snags $78,825 for farmers market expansion
DNA match prompts arrest for 2005 break-in
Anderson faces 227 porn indictments
Town clarifies rules on gaming
Stanley wins Senate special election
Deer cause wrecks in Halifax
Legislators start General Assembly short session
Weather to close Halifax County schools again on Thursday
Final stab made to save South Hill VEC office
South Hill Farmers Market wins $150,000 tobacco grant
Ice storm packs a feeble punch
ALWAYS THERE
Barbour, Gordon to again lead Mecklenburg County supervisors again
Chase City ponders dance hall guidelines
Schools closed again Wednesday due to weather
Comets to host WVD one-act play competition
Riverstone ‘Coatings’ project receives $1,052,000 in Tobacco Commission funding
Ribbon cutting in Riverstone Centre for MBC
UPDATED - VDOT road condition update
Ethics filing against White denied
Wanted: House movers extraordinaire
Jones named new 911 director
Family of five left homeless by fire
Halifax County School Board to reorganize
South Boston holds hearing tonight on Internet cafes
Money to dominate at General Assembly
Farmers Foods site tops Halifax agenda
Bloodmobiles coming Monday, Tuesday
Presbyterians to knock down Lawson House
FAILING SCORE
A pressing matter
Jobless scene little changed in November
IDA’s newest venture: coatings R&D center
West named supes chair, Claiborne vice-chair
‘Line of duty’ costs less than feared
Hurt takes oath for Congress
Church not revealing fate of historic home
Danville featured in Smithsonian magazine
Brunswick prison may get new life
Fox: Fewer deputies if cuts are made
Tales from an Allgood family Christmas
$25,000 grants aid Clarksville police, firefighters
Car runs off 58, overturns
Preliminary hearing pushed back in teen murder case
Jobless rate spikes to 11.6 percent
Relay For Life makes plans for Jan. 16 kickoff
MeadowView Terrace open house Jan. 16
Hokies blasted by Stanford in Orange Bowl
Reaching Higher with SVCC’s Middle College
Insurance costs on the rise for Halifax County
Resolve to make those resolutions stick
Beer, smokes taken in Jiffy store break-in
Chandler receives Cora Tucker award
Thomas Day’s legacy explored in Jan. 9 talk by musuem curator
Burton to handle Daystrom work
Sheriff decries budget cuts to office
Schools may face another big loss
Brittany, economy rule the headlines
Work under way on NOVI project
Danville’s war history on History Channel tonight
Fitzgerald won’t seek chair
Vehicle stolen from post office lot
Pittsylvania County raids Internet cafes
Danville man charged in pizza robbery
Law enforcement steps up patrols for New Year’s Eve
North Halifax department extinguishes Monday fire
Weather forces bloodmobile cancellations
FACE OF THE NEWS
Snow brings holiday pace to a standstill
Freedom Fund/Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Banquet slated Jan. 17
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla launches training program and recruiting drive
Help needed to replenish American Red Cross fire funds funassistance
Pausing for a White Christmas
State police stay busy with scattered snow-related wrecks
UP in smoke
Fire destroys home
Town offices close Friday for New Year’s
Wet snow makes for rare White Christmas, upends travel plans
News & Record print edition to be delayed
UPDATED - VDOT urges motorists to avoid travel
Rare White Christmas?
Hope for Haley fund created
Plans unveiled for Lawson-Johnston home
HCSA line fix won’t be cheap
Make green the color of the season
St. John’s hosts violinist for Christmas Eve service
Intelligence officer home for Christmas
Residents warned of new scam
Teen dead, another faces murder count punt charge
Santa’s four-legged friend
Students from outside Mecklenburg County will pay more
Thornton warns of more education cuts as fiscal situation worsens
Former local man convicted of 10 sex abuse crimes, could face life offenses
Search continues for bank robbery suspect
Boydton police chief resigns
MEC announces power purchase agreement
Product Design & Development students ‘Rise’ to the Occasion
SVHEC to offer agribusiness courses this spring
Juvenile charged with murder after Friday shooting in Clarksville
Tina Smith remembered as a ‘gift’
IDA eyes $1.5 mil for new center
Solar flare
Little trouble for drivers in snow
Lead-up to uranium study raises hackles on both sides
Mother Nature adds days to school break
South Boston holiday schedule
Brittany attends celebration in her honor
Schools closed due to inclement weather
Encouraging job news
An Army of Ringers
Easley waves extradition
Celebration marks start of healing
Memorial service set for Smith
Trustees recognize HCHS ACE team
South Boston puts $125,000 into storm water plan
‘Stakeholders’ clash at NAS uranium meeting
Crowd at uranium hearing divided
Halifax teen heading to Panama for medical mission
Weather messes with school schedule, could cancel exams
Mecklenburg County, school staff get bonuses
Buckhorn community vents its frustrations
Mecklenburg Trustees, Supervisors talk facilities
Clarksville eyes $1M water grant
Vision takes shape for expansion of Clarksville library
Kinderton golf course update in the works
South Hill zips through agenda
Manning tapped for South Boston council
Corps to recycle Christmas trees into fish habitat
Brittany’s father grateful, shaken
Memorial service set for Smith
Woman who contacted police in Smith abduction identified
Ordeal ends with jubilation: ‘We won the lottery’
Adult arcade or gambling for the poor?
Sweepstakes cafe, from the inside
South Boston council to ponder empty seat
Firefighters battle restaurant blaze
Uranium hearing tonight in Danville
Cases heard in Halifax Circuit Court
Halifax County planning meeting cancelled
Weather forces two-hour school delay for HCPS
Breaking News - Brittany Smith found safe, Easley arrested
Aunts make plea at Thursday press conference
MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS
Halifax County to pay ‘line of duty’ premiums for safety personnel
Academy of Science hosts uranium meet Monday in Danville
National Night Out gets new chairman
Jobless rate dips, but jobs about same the same
Crime picks up on North Carolina border
Carlbrook runaway on missing list
Felony arrest warrant issued for Easley in Smith abduction
Nine seek vacant South Boston council seat
BUCKHORN OF A DILEMMA
Mecklenburg County supervisors hold unannounced meeting to table school bonuses
Proposed South Hill bowling lanes win support
State Police respond to Mecklenburg County trustees suit
Winery owner brings message of opportunity to Park View students
It’s noon: Do you know what your kids are eating?
Man, 77, found stranded in ditch
Miscues, Rockets overwhelm Comets
All-night search for runaway teen
Supes mull insurance mandate for safety workers, volunteers
Lady Comets rout Park View at GW
2010 in review: the IDA’s take
Grinan, Wilson found guilty in forgery cases
Grapplers put 4 in tourney finals
Lions whip E.W. Wyatt for 2-0 start
Mission accomplished: Halifax resident Robert Edney publishes book
Alton to ring in the season country style
IDA upbeat on economic projects
Supes to consider SVHEC funding
Snow gets SoBo parade goers in holiday spirit
In Halifax, it’s all about the children
Virginia Advanced Study Strategies program tops in state
Dental facility aims to fill need
Social Services Director Betty Wells retiring
Police charge 77-year-old SoBo woman with multiple felonies
Man pleads to forgery-related charges at Berry Hill Resort
Comets boys’ swim team wins tri-meet
Varsity girls rout Carlisle in first game
Halifax County High School edges Amherst County 51-42 in season opener
Hunter faces misdemeanor charge in shooting incident
Halifax resident to lead Farm Bureau Women’s Committee for 5th time
Halifax Regional Hospital plans dental clinic for poor kids
Lantor to join Teach For America program
Good works require effort all year ‘round
Sweetbay Review 2010 available
Nearing 90, Edney spins a woodsy yarn
Jury finds defendant not guilty of rape, abduction
Council backs funds for SVHEC
Hunter cited in mishap
Logging truck flips in Tuesday accident
Shop locally
And they’re off!
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Wednesday, Dec. 1
Supes: Dim view of Buckhorn plan
Winter sports season begins today
McDonnell eyes tougher leash on leaf commission
Palmer Springs man wounded in gun mishap
Boydton couple airlifted after Sunday accident
Blue Comets falter against Park View
Business looks to bring bowling to South Hill
Mecklenburg County eases requirements for business incentives
House approves funding for black farmers settlement
Jayvees roll over Park View
Wright backs bill on Tea Party agenda
Christmas Parade weekend returns with trio of events
Amendments to budget advance to council agenda
South Boston man not guilty of rape charges
Preservationists push to keep SoBo house from being torn down
County prepared for winter; residents urged to make plans
Driver hurt in logging wreck
SVHEC to host Graduate Engineering open house
Clarksville Christmas Parade Friday
‘Quiet’ workshop soothes holiday hysteria
Chase City writer singled out in anthology
Retailers look for recovery
Founders College back in the news
Long recovery ahead for hunter hit in chest by buckshot
Three injured in Centerville mishap
Sunday morning fire strikes 360 Diner
Santa to visit for Yule parade
Council mulls plea for SVHEC funds
Crowder elected to Southern States cooperative board
Student athletes help with Feeding the Community
Full agenda ahead for council work session
Public hearing Tuesday on proposed dental clinic
SoBo Christmas parade sure to spread cheer
Recycling workshop to be held Saturday at Four Forks
Red Cross to host luminary service to honor military
Children’s Christmas Parade set Dec. 3
Holiday season opens in ‘village’
Comets JV girls show progress
Comets boys fare well in test
Comets varsity girls cagers perform well in first faceoff
Nathalie woman facing multiple felony charges
Students see local history on field trip
BLACK FRIDAY
School community’s reaction is swift, skeptical and defiant
Boyd on brink of $1.5 billion settlement for black farmers
Bracey man indicted on bestiality charge
Gunshot fatalities ruled suicides
Colleagues remember the late Clarence Moore
Clarksville Council rejects Grace Stone request
Corps give approval for Cove Project
Henderson joins SSCSB
Halifax hosts Christmas festivities Dec. 3
More details emerge in hunting accident
May we be thankful
A job well done
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Wednesday, Nov. 24
Modifieds return to SBS in 2011
Judge Sugg’s portrait to hang in courtroom
Speakers favor Halifax power plant
Hunter hit in chest by buckshot
Virgilina man shot in hunting accident
Novelists born in November
Halifax County taxes due Dec. 6
Filming movie, starting radio station
Halifax alternative energy plant closer to reality
Grant makes peer tutoring at SVHEC possible
Proposed power plant moves closer to reality
Clarksville open house kicks off holiday season
South Hill Holiday Bazaar attracts many
Historical Society soliciting donations to save Lawson house
Hearing today on wood-fired plant
Rate increase clears HCSA
Thanksgiving services slated
Work continues for Comets wrestlers
Lions girls cagers lose in final seconds
Gravitt Street home burns
Lions win opener at Bonner
Halifax police probe copper theft
Fire damages South Boston house
Water, sewer rates to change in Halifax County
Halifax robotics teams have a tough go at competition
VEX robots come to HCHS
Despite protest, 'Mockingbird' opens to crowd
Mecklenburg County sheriff: Deaths believed suicides
Halifax power plant proposal goes before public
VDOT Residency Maintenance Manager Joe Barkley to retire Jan. 1
Van destroyed, home damaged in two fires
Happy ending in search for Halifax County man
Deputies probe theft of copper wire, vandalism
HCHS student-athletes recognized at fall sports assembly
Protest, play go off with a hitch
Clarence Moore, Clarksville’s public works director, dies
Halifax County Chamber of Commerce launches Shop Local campaign
Christmas parade entry deadline is Dec. 4
Town of Halifax takes steps to paint street lines
New faces appear at joint meeting
Jewelry, guns taken from home
Jones named to arts board
Rescuers find elderly man
Extension office restructuring to benefit Halifax County, officials told
‘Mockingbird’ opens Thursday
‘Mockingbird’ friction extends beyond n-word
Halifax County officials mull race relations committee
Downsizing dilemma
Ramblin’ time again
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Wednesday, Nov. 17
Mecklenburg school employees to get one-time bonus
Large numbers greet hoops coaches
Thornton lays out $2.7 mil plan to raise teacher pay
Coaches have hard decision
Ruff: Changes will prevent future scams
Middle school PTO, open house Thursday
Council: County won’t budge, move forward with annexation
Microsoft gives update on Boydton construction
Thieves target guns, jewelry, copper pipe
Public to have say on rate changes
To Kill a Mockingbird opens Thursday
Fire strikes another SoBo home Sunday night
Berryman Green Chapter gets lesson in military filmmaking
GLEAN MACHINE
Halifax County Service Authority hikes going public
Extension office restructuring on officials’ agenda
Halifax man charged in B&E
Edwards announces 2011 bid for commissioner of revenue
Recreation program hopes new center will end space problems
Blaze causes $140,000 in damages to South Boston house
Ministers continue efforts to halt play
NAACP plan rally against ‘Mockingbird’
Halifax native instrumental in bringing woman back to life
Halifax man faces charge stemming from break-in
Halifax County NAACP plans prayer service on opening night of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
CMH tobacco free on Nov. 18
Edwards to run for Halifax County commissioner of revenue
Halifax County High School honors veterans
Cockfighting probe continues in Halifax County
Varsity volleyball team has successful season
There’s still time to see showcase home
Bistro featured in magazine
Halifax contracts for street painting
Grab your hoe: Community garden plans are on track
New election date set for Halifax
Wanted: South Boston Council replacement
Last-ditch effort made to save Lawson House
No quick start for efficiency review of Halifax County school system
To Kill A Mockingbird prepares for opener
Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation give $25,000 to Chase City’s Estes Center
Bigger named Chase City Citizen of Year; Lenhart leads parade
Stone Soup benefits Lake Country SPCA
Chase City corrects overdue transfer
South Hill clears way for tattoo, body piercing shops
Mecklenburg County unemployment rate drops a point
Thornton: School building costs are managable, modest
Ruling leaves mystery hanging
FITTING TRIBUTE
Guardsman, daughter in 2011 USO calendar
Alleged cockfighting breeder farm raided
‘Mockingbird’ popular – but not without opposition elsewhere
Lions’ football team evolves into championship form
Inconsistent play, injuries add up for Blue Comets
All in the family
Illness forces author to delay book signing
South Boston, Halifax County Veterans Day closings listed
'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks' takes top honor
South Boston Council listens quietly to ‘Mockingbird’ complaints
Tables turned on B&E suspects
Play concerns hit SoBo council
John Milton Harris
Lutishia Smith Carden
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010
Reality TV?
Remember our veterans
'To Kill A Mockingbird’ debate still swirls
South Boston parade honors the freedom keepers
Two fires strike Halifax County on Friday
Illness forces author to delay book signing
South Boston, Halifax County Veterans Day closings listed
Holman wins race, Rogers takes crown
Alton man takes trek on entire Appalachian Trail
McCallum More holds annual Chili Cookoff
Halifax Town Council meets Tuesday
South Boston seeks input on botanical garden plan
Town offices set schedule for Veterans Day Thursday
Jobless rate drops to 12 percent
Fires destroy pair of Vernon Hill structures
HSCA: Rising fees spur search for new home
School board to dole out host of honors at meeting
Financial issues push Halifax County Service Authority relocation
It’s complicated: Educators on Facebook
Veterans Day Parade held in South Boston
Halifax man facing felony sex charges
Halifax County Service Authority building new digs
Halifax County man charged with distribution of child porn
Author cancels Prizery appearance due to illness
Slow start dooms Comets in 32-12 loss
MeadowView Terrace expansion nears completion
Comets to pull out the stops on senior night
Frank looks for first Pro Cup win at SBS
Author of book chronicling Clover woman’s life coming to town
For second year in a row, Town of Halifax tax bills contain uh-oh
Fire heavily damages South Boston house
Missionary’s dream carries on
Friday service set for Mosby
Solar project takes step forward
Bestselling writer at Prizery on Sunday
Appeals continue to kill ‘Mockingbird’
END OF THE ROAD
Anderson charged with distributing child porn
Mecklenburg election returns
Halifax County election returns
Five arrested for beating incident in Halifax County
Grant powers Halifax solar project
Womack Publishing to buy The News-Progress
Veterans Day parade to be held Saturday in South Boston
Halifax County VDOT administrator to resign
At 71, Junior Hunt is still going strong
Comets gain forfeit win
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010
It’s over
BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY
A reminder
South Hill police officer remembered
Halifax County rides GOP wave to elect Hurt
Mecklenburg County supervisors formalize policy on boundaries policy
Mecklenburg County tourism boost sought
Hurt wins 5th District race
$5 million Tobacco Commission grant to fund Dominion Virginia Power solar power facility
Halloween in Mecklenburg County
Possible error in Town of Halifax personal property tax bills
Reception held at CMH Hundley Center
Lions volleyball team roars to tournament win
Scenes from Boydton Day
Apparent gun accident claims life of Halifax civic leader
Church is scene of novel crime
Police stay busy investigating larceny reports
Funding unlikely for portable stage
Wood-fired plant up for DEQ review
DECISION DAY
Obama praises Perriello, Hurt fires back as race draws to a close nears
South Hill holds annual Monster Mash
Hurt hopes to unseat Perriello for seat in Washington
Halifax County Cancer Association leader resigns
Halifax County High School fights keep officials busy
Halifax tornado damages estimated at $39,500
Wood-fired power facility moving forward in Halifax County
Town of Halifax mailing out taxes
Comets lose to William Fleming 24-14
SRSP to close for controlled deer hunt
Arrests made after three fights at HCHS
Independent seeks 5th District seat
Commission OKs projects for county
Couple calls themselves lucky after Wednesday storm
Injuries mount as HCHS faces William Fleming tonight
Contested account
18 wheeler hits school bus in Halifax County
Twister strikes in southern part of county Wednesday
Truck rear-ends school bus
Thompson resigns Council seat after taking N.C. post
Backhoe vandalized at former G-P site
Library gains use of county van for bookmobile visits
Just in time for Halloween, a ghost hunt at Berry Hill
Storm cuts violent path
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Wednesday, Oct. 27
South Boston man pleads guilty to forgery
Contractor arrested for failing to complete Boydton Life Station construction
Halloween and fall festivities abound in area this weekend
Shrine Club honors ‘Gig’ Butts
CPR, first aid training for county bus drivers
Mecklenburg County supervisor asks town for break on utility fees
Six wounded in gun melee at Brunswick residence
5th District race hits homestretch
Trees downed by storm block roads in Virgilina area
Perriello battles to keep seat in U.S. House
South Boston Town Council member resigns
Community comes together to discuss state of race relations
RCR Teammates Harvick, Burton at odds
Trio joins bowling hall of fame
Farewell Uncle Pres
Gazette endorsement: Hurt for Congress
Race forum hinges on n-word
Happy times in Halifax
Fiber optic network, staff expand
Suspect sought in felony assault
Race relations forum tonight
Colonial Theatre marquee installed
Residents hear Banister Shores water plan
Miss Virginia, pipe band featured at Boydton Day
Library board to discuss funding
South Hill YMCA receives grant for after-school program
Baptist Women’s World Day of Prayer Nov. 1
Former Gazette columnist, radio broadcaster dies
Patient Hamlin makes it 3 in a row at Martinsville
South Boston council committee meetings today
Jeff Burton Disappointed In Chase Fortunes
Authorities seeking assault suspect
Dorothy Ann Francis Perkerson
Single-vehicle wreck probed
Mary Lucille Ferreira Bremm
NAACP disavows staging of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’
Lawyers spar over judge’s decision
Classroom grants fill gaps
Clover Day drums up $15,000 for firemen
Residents briefed on Banister Shores waterline project j project
Halifax Regional welcomes new physicians
Stimulus grants enable MBC to expand, add 25 local jobs
Novel donation
Comets fall to Franklin County 35-9
Solar building system manufacturer moving to Ringgold
Hurt, Perriello duke it out in Danville
Bank gives Halifax County High School a boost
Teachers awarded mini-grants
Halifax County Commonwealth Attorney lashes out at sentencing
Comets hit the road Friday night
Lions capture fifth straight conference title
Trick or treat in Halifax
Woodview, Seasons recognized
Tractor Supply coming to South Hill
Crash causes $8,000 damage to vehicle
Clover Day celebrated Saturday starting at 10
Berry Hill’s ghosts stalked for Halloween
After-school program draws two-thirds of Sinai students
Extension consolidation under way
Piecing together a mysterious past
Photography workshop coming to SVHEC
Musician lineup for Grills & Thrills
Crime Solvers celebrate 25 years in business
Boydton starts work on neighborhood renewal
Piecing together a mysterious past
PETA materials draw criticism after fair visit after
Thornton: Build now build
Bonuses sought for Mecklenburg County school staff
Annin’s county fair banner wins best in national competition
Halifax ready to grill up a thrilling time
Military dud much ado about nothing?
Clover man faces multiple charges
South Boston Speedway unveils 2011 slate
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Wednesday, Oct. 20
A ‘stinky’ situation
Fall at its best
‘That’s the Spirit’ opens Nov. 3 at Halifax County High School
Grills and Thrills BBQ Cookout Saturday in Halifax
Annin receives top honors
Hair named director of development at DCC
Helping the animals
Civil Rights conference brings national figures to South Boston
Halifax County Little Theatre to host forum on race relations
South Boston break-in suspect nabbed
South Hill Rotary recognized
Bonuses on way to Halifax County school workers
HCHS kicks off 21st Century after-school program
South Boston Christmas cards feature cast of Little Theatre
UPDATE: Driver charged in wreck with truck hauling mobile home
Comets turnovers lead to GW win
McDaniel named head coach for Comets varsity boys basketball
Morris scores milestone win at SBS
South Boston Christmas Parade Dec. 4
A rift at Sellers racing
Bowers charged with break-in
Halifax County Service Authority meets Thursday
Holeman gives keynote at Tri-County banquet
Halifax County School Board approves bonuses
Halifax County IDA lends a hand on bonds
RETRACING the Trail of EQUALITY
MRSA reported at Scottsburg Elementary
Halifax County IDA seeking $140 million in stimulus
HCHS opens district play here Friday against GW
Spencer, Puryear fare well in state play
Administrative support specialist joins SVHEC Workforce staff
Gastenveld named SVCC dean of instruction
South Boston Christmas cards on sale
South Hill’s Colonial Theatre lands Mrs. Virginia pageant
Race relations forum planned in advance of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ production
Candidates in 5th District bring in cash for final push
Vandals strike Halifax pool
Halifax County Fair showing good numbers
TV sets taken in Halifax
Halifax pool vandalized
Richmond franchisee to lead CAA banquet
South Boston Council moves to buy up land
Halifax enacts curbs on yard sales
$1,300 bonuses eyed for teachers
Halifax County clears hurdle on funds
Steel Magnolia women
Halifax County woman earns membership in the 100 club
Bethel Road construction ‘on track’
HCHS takes steps to improve safety at football games
New CVS store on the way
SoBo woman sentenced for arson, assault and battery
Comets varsity spikers enter crucial stretch
Off-week productive for Comets varsity football
Be responsible for your animals
Celebrating 100 years
LETTTERS TO THE EDITOR: Oct. 13, 2010
Training for democracy
Lawsuit against State Police proceeds
South Hill YMCA takes over school site, embarks on renovation project
Family needs clothing after Union Level fire
Mecklenburg County supervisors sit on horse park
Miss South Central Fair named
Business of Art & Design interns recognized by Perriello
New crowd control policy in place for HCHS football games
2010 Bluestone Marching Barons Invitational
Chase City holds annual Jubilee
Halifax Council mulls yard sale ordinance
Council to meet Tuesday
Farm Bureau ambasssador speaks at gathering
Simulation Lab specialist joins SVHEC staff
CVS buys site for new store
Halifax County IDA seeks $2.7 million to refurbish Daystrom site
Officer kills pit bull while approaching suspect
12-year-old struck by car Friday
Prospect may bring new life to old building in Halifax County
South Boston police kill pit bull in Friday incident
Car hits 12-year-old Nathalie boy
Thefts plague multiple counties
Farm Bureau salutes three at annual meeting
Ward Burton hosts veterans at American Hero event
Big dollars at stake in ‘300’ race at South Boston Speedway
Jeremy Jeffress lauded for completing a major step in baseball career
Golfing duo opens state tourney today
Scramjet unveiled at SVHEC
Kidd crowned PVHS Homecoming Queen
Eight arrested in suspected theft ring
Long named homecoming queen at Bluetone
158 pigs saved from burning trailer
Grant funds six new cruisers in Halifax County
Authorities probe stolen license plates
Tuesday crash injures four
Blue Comet jayvee spikers take down William Fleming
Varsity spikers improve to 10-2
South Boston woman enters Alford plea to child neglect
Perriello hails police grant
Locomotive derails in South Boston
Deputies investigate two reports of larceny
Meadville Center is mortgage-free
Supes race through light meeting agenda
Danville woman killed in crash
You might be a redneck if ...
Livestock entries sought for South Central Fair
5th District race enters stretch run
Mecklenburg County seeks payback from Sherwood Foods
Tasty competition
Price is just right for Halifax County lottery winner
Three Halifax County women celebrate 50 years of friendship
Official: Speed a factor in deadly Halifax County crash
150 new jobs heading to Mecklenburg
SoBo woman facing multiple felony charges
Alton teen bags bear with bow
Halifax County pair advance to state tourney
150 jobs coming to Mecklenburg County
Cole wins $150,000 in Virginia Lottery
Lindstrand aerostat on display to the world
Bricks installed at Mecklenburg County Veterans Memorial
Skipwith Day held Saturday
First Farm Animal Field Day held at fairgrounds
2010 Clarksville Hydroplane Challenge
Supervisors to catch up on projects
Magna Vista rolls over Halifax on Homecoming night
COMETS NOTEBOOK: Letdowns mount for team, coach
Morris reigns at Martinsville after 10-year drought
DCC Transfer Day Thursday
Spring water company expands
Fairgounds, Halloween lead supes’ agenda
Shearin seeks change of venue
Virus takes toll on largemouth bass
AP initiative handing out $300,000 to test takers
Webb staff to hold satellite office hours in Halifax County
Clarksville holds Harvest Days
Area experiences minor flooding
SVHEC hosts forum
Talent, stars, food, rides, games — what more could you ask for?
The royal treatment
South Boston IDA takes action for potential prospect
Brown, Crawley named HCHS Homecoming queen, king
First Presbyterian to hold Angel Food open house Thursday
SVHEC hosts regional workforce forum
Rainfall ‘too much, too late’ for Halifax County
Fair takes agriculture spin with a special series of conferences
Halifax county jobless rate up again
Suspects nabbed in Alton break-ins
Comets golfers earn berth in tournament
Two car collision reported in Halifax
Copper wiring stolen
South Boston council reviews goals
Students meet a favorite author, up close
Waste water treatment facility put into service
755 lose power after tree topples
DCC dedicates new Student Services Center
Four arrested in rash of Alton-area burglaries
Nathalie couple facing multiple felonies
Halifax faces Magna Vista in homecoming game
Former Comets standout scores goal For ECU
Post 8 program back on track
Varsity spikers lose competitive match at Person
Snakes alive
Rain comes too late for most crops
Charges pending in school bus mishap
Concerns raised on conditions at cemetery
Snag over Corps easement brings work at Rochichi marina to a halt
South Hill VEC office set to close
South Boston man pleads guilty to grand larceny
Halifax County authorities probe stolen copper wire
Wastewater complex to bring jobs to Halifax County
MRSA case confirmed at Halifax County High School
2010 HCHS Homecoming King/Queen candidates
Power outage affects 755 area customers
‘Teach your children…’
Harvest Days returns to Clarksville Saturday
South Hill Farmers Day successful
Wreck with truck injures SoBo officer
Thousands flock to South Boston’s annual Harvest Festival
Two victims airlifted in SoBo accident
Burglars hit homes in Alton area
Spaulding donates bushhog to schools
Perriello opens local headquarters
Two drivers airlifted after collision
IDA announcement postponed
Vehicles totalled
Officer injured in wreck
Entrepreneurship for business leaders offered at SVHEC
College Day, four-year college tour Oct. 6 at SVCC-Alberta
Harvest Fest brings thousands to South Boston
Turnovers kill Comets' bid against Martinsville
South Boston man killed in Thursday crash
South Boston man killed in head on crash Thursday evening
Golf Course Road speed limit reduction approved by council
South Boston prepares for downtown festival
Daytime thieves target Alton
Comets varsity spikers make it eight in a row
Thefts, B&E investigated in Halifax County
Police have few leads in robbery of South Boston fast-food restaurant manager
Halifax County IDA sets announcement Monday at Riverstone
South Boston Harvest Festival celebrates onset of fall with day full of fun
Halifax moves to slow up motorists
Nathalie man killed in freak accident
Nathalie man killed in farming accident
Halifax faces Martinsville on the road Friday
DRBA hosts clean-up of Dan River stretch
Halifax County School Board strategic plan ready for adoption
Halifax deputy facing charge in crash
Comets golfers finish second
Ethan Collie making big strides as a first-year runner
Ex-building inspector indicted in drug bust
Farmer’s Day Saturday in South Hill
Clarksville Chamber celebrates 40 years
YMCA needs survey distributed in Chase City
Indictments issued Monday
Mecklenburg Sheriff’s Office seeks to calm rumors in Taylor case
Local break-ins tied to broader wave of thefts
Suspect held in gunshot assault on neighbor
Mecklenburg County Trustees opt for one big school site middle, high schools backed
Hash, two others face indictments in pot raid
Students pledge to make New Beginning
Mecklenburg Co-op officials take close look at Rural Star
Halifax County deputy charged in crash
Chicken pox outbreak at CSES monitored
Woman escapes injuries in wreck with tractor-trailer
Multiple vaccines urged for children in Halifax County
Historic South Boston home sits on shaky ground
County Cup golf tourney reaches 20-year milestone
Anderson inducted into HOF
BREAKING NEWS: South Boston Wendy's robbed
Halifax County resident donates educational materials to Longwood
Turbeville becomes first LEED green associate in Halifax County
Suspect sought in Wendy’s robbery
Get your child safety seats inspected
No injuries in car, tractor trailer crash
Halifax Council tackles varied agenda
HSCA mulls new loans
Execution stirs debate
Tobacco Ball queen
Walking for hope against cancer
Pioneers pound Comets 34-7
Early morning fire hits country store in Nathalie
Halifax Co. agriculture development director resigns
All Halifax County schools fully state accredited
HCHS Comets looking for second win
HCHS Varsity spikers drop Bluestone in three games
IRENE KING CREWS, 106 YEARS YOUNG
Trustees reject VASS efficiency study
Bonuses on the way for Halifax County school employees
Delegates cool to ABC sell-off
Scottsburg driver involved in crash
Former South Boston Speedway employee indicted
Vineyards event debuts
Comets linksters retain second place in WVD standings
Lions golfers fall to Park View; Edge Ben Franklin MS
Sleepiness blamed for Thursday night accident
Police work praised in Chase City shootings
Two speakers urge Mecklenburg County School Board to move on facilities upgrades
Chase City Council fields ideas for Jubilee
Mecklenburg County schools gets $1.2 mil boost
Wright gives ABC sell-off thumbs down
Allgood asks supes to move on Clarksville’s boundaries
Hash let go as Mecklenburg County building inspector
Witness To The Disaster
Decision delayed on Halifax County school employees’ bonuses
Lawson indicted for obtaining money under false pretenses
Halifax County School Board nixes efficiency study
Business of Adventure Tourism workshop Sept. 29
Halifax County School Board delays vote on teacher bonuses
South Boston council hears good, bad, ugly at retreat
Halifax County school board meets tonight
Pilgrim wins SCCA World Challenge Race; Pobst takes GT series title
College for Lifelong Learning classes set at SVHEC
Deputy, canine injured in wreck
South Boston reviews future needs, goals at Retreat
Ray featured artist at Third Thursday event
$10,000 pledge boosts Steinway Project at The Prizery
Marathon rakes in $30,000 for NHVFD
A buyer, but not a guarantee for home
Bonuses sought for Halifax County school staff
Body found in Mecklenburg County pond identified as Taylor
HCHS Comets land first win
Comets Varsity spikers repeat Staunton Invitational tourney win Saturday
Halifax County schools to get $1,572,136
Boo Hanks at the Prizery
Comets snare first win of season
Registration extended, speaker added to Workforce Forward Forum at the SVHEC
South Boston father, son face assault charges
Stage, new fees get green lights in Halifax County
Crash injures Halifax County deputy, dog
BIT pushing for wireless broadband by next year
Saturday’s a big day in N. Halifax
Halifax County supervisors to seek stage funding
Halifax County IDA speeds pad-ready sites
Remembering Judge Sugg
South Boston library to close for two weeks for paint work
Halifax County Deputy Injured In Charlotte County Crash
Halifax County deputy injured in Charlotte County crash
Comets set to battle Person High Friday night
Halifax County Tobacco Ball features silent auction
Greenwood Vineyards hosts ‘Soiree in the Hills’
Highway safety better over holiday
Passenger in pick-up injured
State of-the-art helipad highlight of North Halifax marathon
Armed robbers strike in South Boston
James Benjamin Ross Jr.
‘Ifs’ haunting Blue Comets
SVCC sets nursing program info session Sept. 23
Mecklenburg County school facilities public hearing is tonight
Home Depot gives $2,500 for La Crosse playground
Mecklenburg jobless rate still going up as labor force drops
Monday is deadline for input on Clarksville’s cove project
Gunshot wound inflicted at shopping center
Thornton: 4,646 students show up on first day of school
Remains turn up in pond
Clarksville man dies after wreck
Larceny charges certified to Halifax grand jury
Perriello opens Chase City headquarters
Donation to help fund original Randolph-Macon College restoration
Mecklenburg County schools open
South Hill’s Colonial Theatre staff introduced
County jobless rate jumps to 12.7 percent in July
Restaurant tops in Main Street contest
Lief to step down as VIR general manager
Stage grant, fees up for debate
Lief to step down as VIR general manager
General manager of VIR leaving to practice law
South Boston restaurant voted top in the state
Halifax County supervisors to pay tribute to judge
Commonwealth’s Secretary of Education visits South Boston
Chase City woman pleads guilty to prescription fraud
Turnovers kill Comets’ effort against North Stafford
SVHEC’s Workforce Forward forum Sept. 23
Secretary of Education visits SVHEC
Dollar General continues partnership with HCPS
Sinai receives $600,000 grant for after school/summer programs
Authorities probe larceny, vandalisms
Dollar General donates to Halifax foundation
Sinai Elementary School receives $600,000 grant
SHOW TIME
South Boston police chief details numbers of arrests
Town mulls ordinance changes
Halifax faces North Stafford on the road
Jeremy Jeffress makes successful major league baseball debut
First Lady visits VIR for a taste of life in the fast lane
Two crashes in Virgilina investigated
Family left homeless after Tuesday blaze trailer fire
World media takes stock of race
Woman facing assault charge
Comets golfers place second in tournament
Powhatan downs Lions golfers
Governor declares state of emergency as precaution for Hurricane Earl
Larcenies probed
Educator of the Year award named for Puryear
$418,000 in pot seized; indictments expected
DCR outlines plans for Occoneechee State Park marina
Microsoft construction expected to employ 250
Microsoft pursuit pays off
ROCHICHI reunion stirs fond memories
After tractor accident, life changes forever
Virginia’s first lady honors VIR partner
Fire destroys South Boston home
Virgilina man pleads to malicious wounding, gun charges
Wreck with deer injures motorcyclist in Virgilina
Virginia coast eyes powerful hurricane
Whooping Cough case confirmed at HCMS
Governor’s wife coming to VIR to spotlight woman entrepreneur
SoBo man charged with assault, child endangerment
Franklin County wreck claims life of former Halifax resident
Brookneal police K9 recovering after pit bull attack
Virginians need to prepare for Hurricane Earl
Johnson clinches SBS title; Pulliam sweeps twinbill
Pre-K art classes raising money for supplies
Halifax IDA to hold special called meeting Thursday
National Tobacco Ball returns to Prizery
Crowds on hand for La Crosse Fest
Emergency Management: Virginians need to prepare for Hurricane Earl
Council committees to meet
Health district reports case of whooping cough in schools
Letters with powder sent to office, found not hazardous
Former county man dies in auto accident
Firing into apartment leads to arrest
Trustees consider new review option by superintendents group
A FUN NIGHT IN HALIFAX
Halifax County Little Theatre Mockingbird auditions Monday and Tuesday
O.B. ‘John’ Tate, former Halifax County supervisor, dies
Former Halifax County supervisor dies
Comets fall to Petersburg 43-20 in opener
Halifax Christian School names new administrator
Public mum on Halifax yard sales
Halifax County deputies probe larceny, break-in
Police charge man with DUI after crash
Jeb Burton adjusts to late model division
Woman pleads in animal cruelty case in Halifax County
Mecklenburg lands Microsoft data center
BREAKING NEWS: Microsoft center coming to Mecklenburg
SVCC earns high marks for workplace happiness
Caregivers of Autistic Children provide funds for Autism studies scholarships
Study over school study continues in Halifax County
Bloodmobile returns Monday, Tuesday
Halifax County trustees to weigh new efficiency study plan
Suspicious letters sent to Public Defenders office
Powder causes scare in public defender’s office
Comets open new season Friday night
Three injured in Sunday collision
Equipment stolen at Vernon Hill farm
North Halifax fire department makes Marathon preparations
Hurt brings campaign to Halifax
Branch manager named interim library director
Enrollment climbs to 5,641; some still missing
LIBERTY BOWL, HERE WE COME
Compton claims HCC ladies title
Halifax County High School Fan Appreciation Night Thursday
Hurt campaigns in county, hears pitch for tobacco dollars
Comets finish second in WVD tourney
Clarksville mulls boundaries, parking
Water issues, myths receive an airing at local symposium
State park marina presentation readied
Virginia prevails on Kerr water allocation
Reese gets 20 year sentence in fatal stabbing
New Beginnings program builds togetherness
Fast action expected on facilities
Town of Halifax ready to get jammin’ — again
Officials rule South Boston blaze accidental
Scottsburg man guilty of larceny, drug charges
Report: Water quality better in Halifax County
Too close, too soon
Instant gratification
BHK makes fonation to WoodLINKS program
Mecklenburg County welcomes new teachers
South Boston Fire Department promotes three
Water, sewer rates may change in SoBo, Riverdale, Halifax
River groups concerned over uranium appointments
Committee wants baby program to start earlier
PASS Super Late Models to roll into SBS Saturday
HCHS jayvees continue to improve
Fire heavily damages SoBo residence, sends man to hospital
Comets improve, but need to get better
Halifax County Fair talent show seeking participants
Hurt makes swing through community
Six juveniles arrested in alleged ‘assault by mob’ case
South Boston firefighters receive promotions
HCSA mulls rate hike with plant expansion
Blaze levels home, sends occupant to hospital
Hurt, Perriello campaigns heating up in Fifth District
Virginia prevails on Kerr water allocation
Make-up of uranium study panel scrutinized
Convergence Art Guild to feature works of Bob Cage
Traffic pattern takes new direction at Halifax County Middle School
Perriello hears from supporters, critics in South Boston
Task Force arrests six juveniles in ‘assault by mob’
Rainfall gives hope to Halifax County farmers
HCHS To Face Three Teams In Friday’s GW Jamboree
Flotilla 09-12 chartered by Coast Guard
ATV thefts on the rise
Water symposium on tap today in Clarksville
Would-be Burlington developer arrested
Sweeping change eyed for Mecklenburg County schools
Alton home broken into, items stolen
Police: HCMS traffic pattern working well
White joins computer crimes advisory panel
After 31 years, Brown hailed on her retirement
Group buys scale for animal shelter
Commonwealth’s Attorney earns appointment on Virginia board
South Boston postmaster delivered top honor
Hittin’ the books
Police: Rabid fox killed in Chase City
Large crowd expected at Kerr reservoir symposium
Collier captures ladies championship
Clay achieves trifecta with win
School’s open!
Fun with numbers
Thursday town hall meeting changed to Prizery
Southern Heritage Harvest Festival
Halifax County Heritage And Antique Machinery Festival
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