Economic development is the goal of a strategic plan drafted by the town of Halifax working group “Here’s Halifax!”
Two projects in the town of Halifax are taking a step forward after Tuesday evening’s council meeting: the purchase of new vehicles for the police and sanitation departments and the Halifax Downtown Streetscape Extension Project.
Nuisance and derelict properties were a hot topic of discussion at a Halifax Town Council work session Tuesday evening.
Representatives with the Halifax County Humane Society, Halifax County Paws and Claws SPCA and Halifax County Dog Squad recently collected dog food raised from the Halifax Village Association’s annual children’s Christmas parade.
Halifax Town Council is slated to review a revised resolution for a grant to fund two new police vehicles and a vehicle for the town’s sanitation department when they meet Tuesday.
Halifax Town Hall will be closed all day Tuesday, Dec. 24, and Wednesday, Dec. 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday and again on Wednesday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s Day.
Halifax Town Council members signed off on a resolution to continue a grant application process to possibly receive funding to help purchase two new police vehicles and a vehicle for the sanitation department following a public hearing in which no one spoke when council met jointly with Hali…
A Christmas fruitcake has a variety of ingredients to make it appealing, and much like the veritable holiday dish, so did the annual Santa Paws Children’s Christmas Parade in the town of Halifax featuring a variety of animals.
Halifax Town Council will hold a pair of public hearings when they meet Tuesday for their monthly work session followed by their regular meeting.
Dress up pets in their holiday best and participate in “Santa Paws,” the children’s Christmas and pet parade scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Sunday in the town of Halifax at the Halifax Farmers Market.
Halifax Town Hall will be closed starting at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27, all day on Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Halifax Village Association’s annual Christmas season open house will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday featuring vendors, shopping, refreshments, Christmas photos, children’s crafts and the Children’s Gift Giving Bazaar at the farmers market.
The town of Halifax is seeking grant funding for two police vehicles and four vehicles for the sanitation department.
The Halifax Village Association’s annual Christmas season open house will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday featuring vendors, shopping, refreshments, Christmas photos, children’s crafts and the Children’s Gift Giving Bazaar at the farmers market.
Halifax Town Council will hold its combined work session and monthly meeting Tuesday, starting with a work session at 6:30 p.m. in council chambers at 70 South Main Street in Halifax.
Halifax Town Hall will be closed on Monday in observance of Veterans Day.
Due to the impending threat of potential thunderstorms, heavy rain and damaging winds, as a public safety precaution, the annual Halloween Trick or Treat Trail event in the town of Halifax has been cancelled.
The town of Halifax would like to notify residents, businesses and personal property owners that 2019 tax bills for personal property and machine & tool taxes will be mailed the week of Nov. 4.
Since Oct. 11, witches, skeletons and other ghouls have been spotted hanging around the poles in the town of Halifax as part of the Halifax Village Association’s fall lamppost decorating contest. So far, 12 businesses and organizations have decorated poles, according to organizer Marsha Hite…
The Halifax Farmers Market 5th Annual Children’s Gift Giving Bazaar needs the public’s help.
Halifax Town Council and the Halifax Planning Commission will hold a joint public hearing at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Halifax Town Hall to receive public comment on proposed amendments to the town’s zoning ordinance.
Halifax Town Council reviewed a draft of amendments to what is considered home-based businesses in the town’s zoning ordinance when they met Tuesday evening.
Despite one council member voicing reservations during Tuesday night’s meeting, Halifax Town Council offered its support for levying the 1% retail sales tax for capital projects for construction or renovation of county schools.
Halifax Solid Waste Department will conduct its annual free fall cleanup for town residents and businesses by appointment only on Friday, Oct. 18, and Saturday, Oct. 19.
Halifax Town Council is slated to review possible updates to the town’s zoning ordinance for home occupation in residential districts when they meet Tuesday evening.
The weather cooperated with the Family Nutrition Program Fall 5K Fun, Run and Walk on Saturday at the Halifax Farmers Market, turning from hot and uncomfortable in the days prior to the event to cool and comfortable for over 70 runners and walkers.
The town of Halifax Solid Waste Department will conduct its annual free fall clean up for town residents and businesses by appointment only on Friday, Oct. 18, and Saturday, Oct. 19.
Possible revisions to what is acceptable as a home-based business in the town of Halifax is back on the table.
A total of nine bags of trash were collected by 10 adults and two children during the Banister River Flotsam Flotilla on Saturday as they floated from King’s Bridge Landing to Terry’s Bridge Landing, according to Carl Espy, Halifax town manager.
Members of Halifax Town Council and Halifax Planning Commission will hold a joint public hearing for a special use permit application for James Edmunds to build a studio apartment in Halifax when they meet in a special meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Halifax Town Hall.
The town of Halifax will be a busy place Saturday with the Banister River Flotsam Flotilla river cleanup scheduled that morning at 10 and a performance by the River City Blues Challenge Band Winners Burn the Batteau at the Halifax Farmers Market that evening at 6.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) roadway maintenance contractors, Adams Paving, will be working in the town of Halifax starting Monday on Mountain Road (VA Scenic Byway 360), according to Roy Sage, VDOT maintenance operations manager with the Halifax Residency. Crews work fro…
Halifax Town Council plans to set a public hearing for a special use permit application for James Edmunds to build a studio apartment in Halifax when members meet Tuesday at Halifax Town Hall.
The 2019 tax bills for real estate in the town of Halifax are being mailed next week, and personal property and machine and tool tax notices will be mailed separately prior to Nov. 1 with an accompanying announcement which will outline the Dec. 5 due date both on personal property and machin…
Halifax Town Hall will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, in observance of Labor Day.
Halifax Town Council authorized town manager Carl Espy to move forward with a Southside Economic Development grant when they met Tuesday evening.
Halifax Town Council is seeking additional funding to support the VDOT Smart Scale project for improvements to the turning radius on Route 360 at the Mountain Road and Highway 501, Main Street intersection in the town of Halifax.
Halifax Farmers Market joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week with special events at the market on Saturday.
Deliveries of structural steel for the courthouse construction project has forced the closure of both lanes of Edmunds Boulevard and Blue Ridge Lane in the town of Halifax to through traffic this week and next week.
Both lanes of Edmunds Boulevard and Blue Ridge Lane in the town of Halifax will be closed to through traffic for approximately two weeks beginning Monday in order to facilitate the first deliveries of structural steel for the courthouse construction project.
Businesses in the town of Halifax are showing their patriotic spirit just in time for the Fourth of July by decorating these light poles in red, white and blue.
Hot weather did little to dampen the enthusiasm of shoppers looking for fresh vegetables and other bargains during the grand opening of the Halifax Farmers Market on Saturday.
Halifax Town Council approved its FY2019-20 budget when they met Wednesday evening, a budget that includes raises for town employees based on their evaluations and no tax increases.
Halifax Town Hall will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
The town of Halifax budget is set for approval and appropriation at a special meeting Wednesday night with Halifax Town Council and Halifax Planning Commission meeting jointly.
The public is invited to pick up their favorite local homegrown foods from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday during the annual season grand opening event at the Halifax Farmers Market.
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) at its June 18 meeting in Richmond adopted the Fiscal Year 2020-2025 Six-Year Improvement Program (SYIP), including $739,000 for improvements to improve the turning radius on Route 360 at the Mountain Road/501, Main Street intersection in the town …
After holding a public hearing in which no one spoke, Halifax Town Council set approval and appropriation of the FY 2019-20 budget for June 26 when they plan to hold a special meeting and joint public hearing with the Halifax Planning Commission at 7 p.m. at Halifax Town Hall.
Recent downpours have resulted in high waters in the Banister River, and now the postponement of the Flotsam Flotilla.
Halifax Town Council is expected to hold a public hearing during the first reading of the 2019-2020 town budget totaling $1,285,622 when it meets Tuesday evening and set approval and appropriation of the budget for its Wednesday, June 26 meeting.
