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Some voters in Halifax County will get to shape the election for 49th District House of Delegates seat in Tuesday’s primary.
The Virginia Cantaloupe Festival has long been a summer staple in Halifax County, dating back to its founding in 1981.
As part of a new statewide initiative called the Virginia Partnership for Health Science Careers, a regional partnership in ...
The town of Halifax heard the first reading of its fiscal year 2025-26 budget at its monthly town council meeting, as well as ...
The Southern Virginia Higher Education Foundation this week announced the awarding of over $14,000 in scholarships for the ...
The Halifax County School Board approved the personnel report on Monday evening. Deborah Coles, math teacher, Halifax County Middle School, effective Aug. 4, salary $77,867 Christina Crawford, English ...
The South Boston Early Learning Center community came together to honor Priscilla Price with a surprise retirement celebration recently. Parents, faculty, staff and students showered her with cards, ...
I detest gastroenteritis. When a possible vaccine for norovirus showed up in my news feed, I had to investigate.
Bronze sponsors support the return of one of Halifax County’s most cherished summer traditions — the 45th Annual Virginia Cantaloupe Festival, taking place on Friday, July 25, from 5 to ...
Halifax County High School players earned regional accolades this week. Logan Clark, a player on the varsity baseball team, was named player of the year in the 2025 Region 4D All-Region honors. Clark, ...
South Boston Town Council was host to a slew of public hearings during its Monday evening meeting that included a vote upon ...
As proud pet parents, we must agree. She came from the shelter and is a healthy and active 7-pound cat. Lolly doesn’t like ...