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Student ventures to Australia as part of United States All-Star Track Team

Local Halifax County High School Junior Devan Richardson recently returned from a trip of a lifetime after traveling Down Under to Southport, Australia.

Burton repeats sweep of two club championships

Kay Burton mentioned after her win in the Green’s Folly Golf Course championships two weeks ago she needed to work on her game if she stood a good chance of winning the Halifax Country Club championships on Sunday.

VIDEO: Hardy, Bagwell win MACW tag team title

The Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling “Halifax County SuperBrawl” Saturday night at Halifax County High School lived up to its billing, with former WWE and current MACW star Matt Hardy and MACW star Buff “The Stuff” Bagwell winning the vacant NWA World Tag Team Championship.

Titles on line in ‘SuperBrawl’

Every major title in the Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling fold will be on the line here Saturday night in the MACW SuperBrawl at Halifax County High School.

Hurdling for gold at 71-years-young

South Boston resident Frank Lee, a gold medalist in the high hurdles and medalist in four other track events this year at the Coventry Commonwealth Games, has some sound advice for anyone wishing to participate in sports.

‘SuperBrawl’ coming Saturday

Scott Steiner has long been recognized as one of the top stars in professional wrestling. With 19 championships, including 12 World Tag Team titles with his brother, Rick, Steiner is a tough, highly competitive star looking to add to his lengthy list of championships.

A lucky number for Old Timers baseball

The older boys of summer, otherwise known as the Halifax County Old Timers Baseball League, opened their 13th season Sunday at the Halifax County High School baseball field.

Clay rallys for Green’s Folly championship

Jimmy Clay is not entirely used to playing from behind in championship tournaments, but he used a second-day rally Sunday to come away with the Green’s Folly Golf Course Championship.

World Series title clinched with one run

One run was all it took for the Halifax American Debs all-stars to bring back a World Series title to Halifax County, with VeVe Brandon drawing a walk and scoring on a Meg Bane double in the first inning of a 1-0 win over Winnsboro, Louisiana on Wednesday night in Powhatan.

Dixie Boys all-stars bow out

The Halifax County Dixie Boys all-stars saw their chances at a World Series title go by the wayside Tuesday with a 15-0 loss to host Newton County, Ga.

‘Smart golf’ nets club championship

Jimmy Clay admitted he didn’t play “smart golf” in the opening round of the Halifax Country Club championship, finishing the day tied with W.J. Long and one stroke ahead of David Meeks and Brad Mele.