A 50-year-old Richmond man, Zenji Walton, was indicted Thursday on one felony count of obtaining money under false pretenses, one felony count of credit card fraud and one felony count of credit card theft.

Dominic Coles Powell, 25, of Nathalie was convicted Thursday of a felony charge for possession of cocaine and a charge for a violation of his provisions of good behavior as ordered by the court.

A 45-year-old Amherst man, John Hunter Alexander, will serve two years and six months in prison for charges stemming from a police chase starting in Roxboro, North Carolina, and ending in South Boston on Jan. 2, 2018.

A 40-year-old South Boston man, Jason Todd Daniels, will serve a total of seven months in jail for eluding police, after being sentenced for that and two other offenses Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court.

A Halifax County Circuit Court jury comprised of 10 women and two men took approximately three hours Friday night to find 21-year-old Tequan Jamal Watson not guilty of the murder of Paul Damiano, the aggravated malicious wounding of Devan Wooding and of two charges for use of a firearm in co…

A Halifax County Circuit Court jury is expected to decide the fate Friday of 21-year-old Tequan Jamal Watson who stands accused of the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Paul Damiano and the wounding of 20-year-old Devan Wooding that occurred on Feb. 28, 2018.

A jury comprised of 10 women and four men are tasked with determining whether 21-year-old Tequan Jamal Watson acted in self-defense or malice in a shooting incident on Feb. 28, 2018 on Sandy Beach Road that took the life of 16-year-old Paul Damiano and wounded Devan Wooding.

A 34-year-old South Boston man, Dante Jamaal White, was indicted Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court on felony counts of possessing a firearm while possessing a Schedule I/II controlled substance – more than one pound of marijuana – possessing or transporting ammunition for a firearm or…

Four defendants accused of malicious wounding by mob will stand trial at the same time, after Judge J. W. Watson granted a motion by each of four defense attorneys in Halifax County Circuit Court on Thursday for a joinder of trials.

A 35-year-old Nathalie woman, Amanda Dawn Buchanan, was indicted Thursday by a Halifax County Circuit Court Grand Jury on three felony counts involving producing and/or distributing child pornography and possession of child pornography.

A 38-year-old South Boston man, Sidney Thomas Mitchen, pleaded guilty Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court to a pair of felony cocaine distribution charges.

A 25-year-old Keeling woman pleaded guilty to a charge for possession of a controlled substance Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court.

A 21-year-old South Boston man set to go on trial in September on a first-degree murder charge was convicted Aug. 23 in Halifax County Circuit Court of an amended charge of trespassing.

A 35-year-old South Boston woman, April Michelle Riddle, faces three years in prison for a drug distribution charge after being sentenced Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court.

A 44-year-old Harrisonburg resident pleaded guilty Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court to 12 charges stemming from a police chase in February.

Kathy C. Farley, a 50-year-old Halifax resident, entered an Alford plea of guilty to one count of obtaining money by false pretenses in Halifax County Circuit Court on Friday.

A Halifax man was indicted Thursday on four felony drug and firearm counts relating to a search of a residence on Wild Turkey Run in March.

A 31-year-old South Boston man, Roger Clayton Martin Jr., entered an Alford plea Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court to a charge of carnal knowledge.

A 48-year-old Clover man, Earl Junior Dabbs, pleaded guilty Monday in Halifax County Circuit Court to a pair of drug possession charges.

A 31-year-old Brookneal resident, Jennifer Lynn Beadles, will serve an effective one-year in jail for felony possession of a weapon or ammunition, after a sentencing hearing in Halifax County Circuit Court on Monday.

A 68-year-old Halifax man, Nathan Edmund Coleman, will serve a total of one year in jail for felony shoplifting, after being sentenced Thursday on two of the charges in Halifax County Circuit Court.

A 40-year-old Halifax man, Stephen Scott Lovelock, will serve six years in prison for charges stemming from a high-speed police chase through South Boston on the night of June 23, 2017.

South Boston residents Amber-Dawn Yvonne Day and David Wayne Day Jr. each will serve a total of five years in prison for heroin and methamphetamine distribution charges after being sentenced in Halifax County Circuit Court on Monday.

A 48-year-old Halifax man, Jeffrey Rymel Neal, will serve two years and four months in prison for malicious wounding, after pleading guilty to that and eight other charges in Halifax County Circuit Court on Friday.

A 30-year-old South Boston man, Cameron Pinillia-Eisenstein, was convicted Friday in Halifax County Circuit Court of three drug distribution charges.

A 28-year-old Scottsburg man, Dustin Dale Farrar, pleaded guilty Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court to a pair of felony charges for forgery, another charge for obtaining money under false pretenses and a misdemeanor charge for petty larceny.

It has been almost three years since Halifax resident Steven Edward Salley asked the Halifax County Service Authority for the last time to do right by him and correct a continuous overflow of sewage he said was destroying some five acres of his 100-plus acre farm.

Alton Glenn Beadles, who pleaded guilty in December to the murder of Wendy Cash in January 2017, was sentenced Friday in Halifax County Circuit Court to serve 21 years in prison for the crime.

Alton Glenn Beadles, who pleaded guilty in December to the murder of Wendy Cash in January 2017, is scheduled to be sentenced at 2 p.m. on Friday in Halifax County Circuit Court.

The civil suit filed by South Boston resident Christen Waddle against employees of the Halifax County animal control department has been settled as a result of the mediation proceedings held Thursday, according to federal court records.

A 31-year-old South Boston man, Darren Lee Satterfield was indicted Thursday by a Halifax County Circuit Court grand jury on one felony count of malicious wounding and one felony count of grand larceny.

A 59-year-old Vernon Hill man, Larry William Berkley was convicted Thursday of possession of a Schedule I/II controlled substance (cocaine),

The civil suit filed by South Boston resident Christen Waddle against employees of the Halifax County animal control department has been ordered to mediation.

Attorneys have been appointed, but a preliminary hearing that had been set Tuesday for Kory Lenorad Lennon and Tonja Lashay Sydnor, who are each charged with second degree murder in the May 27 death of 5-year-old Christian Sydnor, has been continued to Tuesday, Aug. 6.

Judge Kimberley S. White imposed a jury’s verdict Friday in Halifax County Circuit Court that sentenced Journy Lee Snead to 20 years in prison for the first-degree murder of his grandfather, 75-year-old Floyd Leslie Crider last July 19.

A 39-year-old Vernon Hill man, Jamie Allen Seamster, will serve an effective five years in prison after being sentenced Friday for charges connected with receiving or selling stolen property.

A 23-year-old Alton resident, Mitchell Glenn Elliott, was sentenced to an effective three months in jail and was ordered to pay more than $32,000 restitution after pleading guilty to a charge for misdemeanor assault and battery in Halifax County Circuit Court on Thursday.

A 23-year-old Alton resident, Mitchell Glenn Elliott, was sentenced to an effective three months in jail and was ordered to pay more than $32,000 restitution after pleading guilty to a charge for misdemeanor assault and battery in Halifax County Circuit Court on Thursday.

A 58-year-old Clover man, Michael Lee Cousins, will serve an effective 10 years in prison for breaking and entering after a sentencing hearing in Halifax County Circuit Court on Thursday.

Attorneys have been appointed and a preliminary hearing date set for Kory Lenorad Lennon and Tonja Lashay Sydnor who are each charged with second degree murder in the death of 5-year-old Christian Sydnor that occurred May 27.

A 37-year-old South Boston man, Lamont Bee Miller, was sentenced Friday in Halifax County Circuit Court to six years in prison for breaking and entering.

Sentencing for a Halifax man guilty of killing his grandfather was continued Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court until 1 p.m. on June 28.

A 43-year-old Halifax woman, Keisha Nichole Richardson, was sentenced Friday in Halifax County Circuit Court to 10 years in prison for each of three convictions for possession of a Schedule I/II controlled substance.

A 23-year-old Virgilina man, Holden Luke Dunman, pleaded guilty Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court to a pair of drug distribution charges.

A 36-year-old Roxboro, North Carolina, man was convicted Friday of charges for possession of methamphetamine and possession of amphetamine following a bench trial in Halifax County Circuit Court.

A 47-year-old South Boston man, Milton Eugene Clark, pleaded guilty Friday in Halifax County Circuit Court to felonies for possession of cocaine and possession of a Schedule I/II controlled substance and also pleaded guilty to misdemeanors for identity theft and possession of marijuana.

John Wade Glasscock Jr., a 27-year-old Scottsburg resident, pleaded guilty Thursday in Halifax County Circuit Court to four charges related to the distribution of heroin and methamphetamine.

A 60-year-old Virgilina man, Ricky Dean Elliott, was indicted Thursday by a Halifax County Circuit Court Grand Jury for one count of malicious wounding.

A 28-year-old South Boston man, Andrew L. Loftis, will serve an effective six years in prison for a string of grand larcenies he committed in a period from December 2017 to April 2018.