Flames consume a two-story home Thursday afternoon at 1099 Alphonse Dairy Road just outside of South Boston. Crews from multiple county fire departments battled the blaze — reported shortly before 1 p.m. — for hours. As smoke billowed from the front of the home, fire jumped from windows arou…
Cluster Springs Elementary School honors students of the month for March. Domino’s Pizza also provided students with a gift for receiving student of the month. Students honored include ECSE/pre-K, Wyatt Fox, Clare Owen, Zamaya Thaxton and Luke Wright; kindergarten, Chessa Dawson, Mia Herrera…
Dixie Softball was again in action Thursday night with a game between Papa John’s and Aaron’s Creek Ruritan Club at the Mary Bethune Complex. The final score for the teams showed Aaron’s Creek Ruritan Club at 7 and Papa John’s at 2.
Students at Scottsburg Elementary school received these 100 Pop-It Charts as a part of a mini grant from the Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation. The students demonstrate understanding of coin counting by using these 100 Pop-It Charts. These charts have helped the students do …
Attendance at the 18th annual Halifax County Heritage and Antique Machinery Festival was impacted Friday afternoon because of the threat of severe weather in the area. On the other hand, there were some who braved the weather predictions to visit and see the attractions located at the Halifa…
Approximately 500 people gather Thursday evening in Tuck Dillard Memorial Stadium for the National Day of Prayer event where they heard a welcome and opening remarks by the Rev. Kermit Evans along with a silent prayer, “America the Beautiful” and the “Star Spangled Banner” performed by Cecil…
Recent action in the Dixie Darlings division saw Aaron’s Creek Ruritan Club playing Southern Automotive on May 2. The final score for this game was 19 to 3 in favor of Aaron’s Creek Ruritan Club. Competing in the Ponytails division of Dixie softball were DeGraw Chiropractic playing against S…
At Scottsburg Elementary School, school counselor Christal Woicikowfski had a special surprise for the students after her trip to the beach. Each student got to select a shell to keep. During the guidance lesson, Woicikowfski, asked the students to take a good look at the shell they had sele…
The Sweeties Dixie Softball teams recently competed at the Mary Bethune Complex. There are eight teams of Sweeties with ages ranging from 4 to 6. Two teams, Southern Automotive and Eclipse Hair Salon, were seen playing Friday night.
Girls on the Run-Halifax County finished its spring program with its celebratory, non-competitive 5K event Saturday at Sweet Briar College.
