Fifth grade students at Sinai Elementary School have enjoyed using various educational resources, like whiteboards and accessories, novels and measurement tools courtesy of mini-grant funding from the Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation.
Dozens of antique cars cruised into the Halifax Farmer’s Market Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. as part of the Tinkers Car Club cruz-in in partnership with Viny’s Italian Restaurant. Tinkers Car Club President Les Cook estimated a total of 80 to 85 participants. “We had a real good turnout. Everyo…
The Southern Virginia Botanical Garden interns help to install a kiosk recently. Jon Chandler built the kiosk and David Compton helped to transport it to the gardens. The kiosk is in place ahead of two events in August at the garden. Children’s Fun At The Gardens will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Au…
A crowd gathered at Constitution Square in South Boston on Saturday evening for a jazz and soul music concert. Admission to the concert was free.
The Halifax County Animal Control hosted an adoption event Saturday at the local shelter offering discounts for adopters. Some rescue organizations are experiencing a surge in animal surrenders following a high number of adoptions during the pandemic. Currently, that’s not impacting the loca…
Thousands of individuals from Clarksville, Halifax County and surrounding areas enjoyed the 44th annual Virginia Lake Festival, also known as Lakefest, Saturday by putting their boats into Buggs Island Lake, taking a ride on a helicopter or by walking up and down the streets of downtown Clar…
The coach pitch all-stars take their home field at the Day Complex as the newly crowned Virginia state champions with applause and cheers from the Halifax County baseball fans. They look to make Halifax proud in the World Series in Laurel, Mississippi.
South Boston Early Learning Center recognizes the following students for Student of the Month during May (in no particular order): Leighton Holmes, Ja’on Sims, Kori Ross, Camaiya Williams, Jaxon Gano, Jason Albert, Jada Ferrell, Ashton Foster, Ethan Marable and Joseph Colin. The Students of …
Third-grade students at Meadville Elementary School participate in a variety of science activities made possible through a grant from the Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation.
