Get ready to Splash into Summer with food, fun, shopping and live musical entertainment.
Destination Downtown South Boston along with Hitachi Energy, SOVA Innovation Hub and Ernelle Bellamy invite the public to the first Movies on Main of the season on Friday at 8:30 p.m. in Constitution Square.
Well, the weather has been nice with maybe just a few cool days. But before long, it is going to be hot!
After Dolly Parton launched her Imagination Library in Sevier County, Tennessee, in 1995, children in her home county began receiving a new book each month from birth to age 5.
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Southside Master Gardeners members report — thanks to customers, donors and volunteers — Saturday’s annual Plant Sale set a record for sales.
County Line Missionary Baptist Church celebrated the grand opening to a new addition Sunday.
There are certain things that people don’t want to miss when they are available to experience.
Sydnor Jennings Elementary School announces honor roll for the third nine weeks:
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Well, here it is, the second week of May. Is it just me or is time going by too fast?
My husband and I recently took a short excursion to Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.
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…
May 12: Angela Riner, Eddie Powell, Steve B. Smith, Harry F. Long, Danny K. Rudder, Leroy Lester Lowery, Billy Crews, Mrs. A.B. Lacy Jr., Isaac Garner, June Williams, Patty Ann Clay, Charles Bray, Susan Woody, LaVerne King, Bettie E. MitchellMay 13: J.H. Hall, Nancy Conner, Ted Chandler, Con…
The Halifax SPCA is looking for helpers for meetings and fundraising efforts.
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 …
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Banister Hill Baptist: Worship services will be held in the sanctuary, 98.9 FM on radio in the parking lot and on Facebook. Sunday school is at 6 p.m. on Thursdays on Facebook. Revival services will be held in parking lot on at 7 p.m. Sunday through Tuesday with Evangelist Minister Keaunte …
Pastor William F. Carr and the Banister Hill Baptist Church family welcomes the community for three nights of spring revival, beginning Sunday and concluding on Tuesday.
In partnership with the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Southside Behavioral Health invites community members to participate in a virtual Building Trauma Responsive Communities Conference on May 12-13.
The J.T.-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust reminds non-traditional students of the trust’s next deadline date of June 1 for the submission of scholarship applications.
Starting this month, Mulberry Hill will be open the first Saturday of the month through September. There will be four tours given from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. and this event is free to attend.
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I can’t believe it is May! Time is flying by. I hope you enjoy these.
Randy and Terri Johnson, founders of Danville-based God’s Pit Crew, recently visited the Dan River Community Ruritan Club. Johnson shared stories of acts of humanitarian needs for God’s Pit Crew over the years. It all began in May 1999 with the devastation caused by the largest tornado in re…
May 5: Mary S. Coleman, Clyde Hawker, Johnnie Canada, James I. Coates, Letha Dalton, Jane Tuck Sibley, Willie W. Price, Hazel M. Talley, Jamie Tingen, Summer LewisMay 6: Lowell Slayton, Darlene Brizendine, Woodrow Stevens, Sandra Carden, Homer Nichols, Tommy Fisher, Robert F. Barnes, Mrs. Jo…
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…
QUESTION: Our sons are 6 and 4. When their same-age cousins come over, they all go down into our basement to play. Invariably, within 30 minutes my youngest comes upstairs crying because his older brother is causing the cousins to gang up against him. I end up going down into the basement ev…
The hit and miss engine was produced by various companies from the late 1890s through the 1940s.
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Larry Clark was the speaker at the March meeting of the Halifax Woman’s Club.
There are now a dozen contestants for Saturday’s Halifax County Cancer Association’s Womanless Beauty Pageant.
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On April 13, the South Boston Garden Club met with Ward Burton at The Cove to plant pollinators and cover crops. A mixture of mesic to dry native pollinator seeds was spread over a prepared area and then covered with oats and millet seeds. The seed assortment included purple coneflower, blac…
Halifax County Cancer Association’s Womanless Beauty Pageant will be held on Saturday, May 7 starting at 7 p.m. at Halifax County High School.
Talk a stroll down memory lane with our weekly feature looking back at top headlines and photos of yesteryear.
Halifax County Little Theatre is in rehearsal for its next production, “Exit Laughing,” a comedy by Paul Elliott.
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I’m loving this beautiful weather. It makes my bones happy, happy! These are both so good. I have fixed them both.
America entered what I call the Age of Parenting Enlightenment around 1970.
Students at Sinai Elementary School are spreading kindness. They learned about completing acts of kindness for others. They listened to stories, played games and painted kindness rocks. This activity was made possible by a grant from Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation.