The Prizery’s 2022 Art Show features several artists with international roots — Argentina, Colombia, Latvia, England and Cuba.
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Jim and Carolyn Chandler celebrated their 62nd anniversary Friday. They were married in Washington D.C.
Nonie Burch Clarke celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday. Clarke has seven children, eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She is a native of Crystal Hill and enjoys singing, sewing and spending time with family. She is known in the surrounding region for her “green thumb” as her g…
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The play “The Four Freshmen,” written and directed by Patricia Crews, centers around the historical incident of four college freshmen from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College, (known today as A&T University) who planned a non-violent sit-in on Feb. 1, 1960, to defy the Jim …
Members of the Halifax Woman’s Club opened their new season with a meeting at Beth Car Baptist Church in Halifax on Sept. 13.
Jenna Voss, a 9-year-old who attends C.H. Friend School, poses with her favorite sow, Tag 1000. Jenna’s parents are John and Mary Voss of South Boston. Her grandparents are Robert and Mary Ann Voss of Yukon, Oklahoma, and Garland and Carolyn Scott of Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
The Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Halifax County has a new supporter on its team – Santa Claus.
I’ll be the first one to admit that grass is not my thing.
The Festival of Music and Praise will be presented at 4 p.m. Sunday at Clarksville Presbyterian Church amid a dedication of new state-of-the-art digital Allen GX350 Organ which was installed in July.
Jake Greenwood’s family and friends celebrate his 100th birthday recently. Greenwood is a World War II veteran and an early member of the Oak Level Fire Department.
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Doesn’t everybody have a grandson who sends his grandmother recipes of good foods he likes? Yes, he wants me to fix them, and you know me, I do my best. I love this boy Jonathan. So here is the one I am going to fix for him.
Sept. 29: Isiah Satterfield Jr., Allen Lewis, Irvin Thomas Jennings Jr., Lonnie W. Brooks Jr., Matthew Conner, Carroll Bradley, Teresa Wilborn, Douglas M. Roark, L.R. Powell, T. Kent Covington Sr., Judy Rudder, Lindy Jones, Brenda C. Siffert, Violet Anderson Lester, Essie Layton, James C. Di…
Arrrrrrggggggggghhhhhhh! Will you please just stop doing that, please?
The annual Back the Blue 5K kicked off the festivities downtown for Saturday’s South Boston Harvest Festival. The female winners were Lauren Ashley, first; Joni Card, second; and Betty Rose, third. The male winners were Brennan Hunt, first; Daniel McDonald, second; and Zach Duplantier, third.
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Steinway concert pianist Thomas Pandolfi is particularly eager to make his third appearance at The Prizery on Thursday.
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Chase Padgett is a musician, storyteller and comedian who will bring his one-man show, “6 Guitars,” to The Prizery’s Chastain Theater on at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1.
Halifax County native Kay Heartwell Franz will join 50 additional local and regional artists at The Prizery’s Art Gala opening on Oct. 8.
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Katty Smith was born in Halifax, and raised in an extended and loving family.
This is a one-dish meal with meat and veggies. It’s very easy to fix.
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Children ages 12-17 are invited to complete a six-part etiquette class at the TJM Center in Cluster Springs.
Both branches of the Halifax County-South Boston Public Library System will sell Candysaurus trick-or-treat bags for $2 each starting on Oct. 3.
At the September NAACP meeting, President Barbara C. Brown received a Certificate of Gold Life Membership Plaque and Priscilla Perry received a Silver Life Membership Plaque. The plaque reads: “As a life member of the National Association of the Advancement of Colored People, testifying fore…
The Halifax County Little Theatre finally has found a place to call home, after being part of the community since 1955. The all-volunteer organization has purchased the former Seymour Interiors building at 1717 Seymour Drive in South Boston.
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Rhonda Williams (also known as Tommy Williams from the Halifax County High School class of 66) will be honored Sept. 29 by her alma mater, Virginia Commonwealth University, as one of the university’s brightest alumni stars.
Rose & Garden Club President-Elect Juanita Johnson and her membership were welcomed by SOVA Innovation Hub community manager Mallory Lawter on Monday into its training space.
The Prizery welcomes Steinway artist Thomas Pandolfi back to its Chastain Theater at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 for a virtuoso piano performance and concert.
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Woodrow Woody, The Gazette-Virginian’s pressroom supervisor, has released a new Gospel CD “Lord I’m Depending On You.”
Are you a gardener or landowner who would like to learn more about the soils and plants of the area?
QUESTION: I have home-schooled my seventh-grade daughter on and off through elementary school. This school year, I began home schooling her, but she’s now telling me she wants to go to “real” school again because she wants to be with other kids her age. She’s very social and has lots of frie…
The Halifax County Public School System is conducting “Child Find” to locate children ages 2 through 21 who may need early intervention services or other special education programs.
Ashli Dinterman, of Nathalie, was named to the summer president’s list at Southern New Hampshire University.
Well, the kids are back in school. I hope they all are adjusting to being back, especially the little ones.
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