More students are coming to school this year than last year in Halifax County Public Schools. However, school attendance still is lower than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. yourgv.com/news/educationā¦
I was going through some of my Facebook memories today when I came across a post of my mine from 2016 that was shouting out Averett University athleticsā 4-1 performance over Homecoming weekend.Ā yourgv.com/sports/prep_spā¦
Halifax senior quarterback Jaidon Haynes and fall cheerleading's Kyla Clauden were selected as athletes of the week Wednesday afternoon. Halifax County High School and Halifax County Farm Bureau picked each of the winners.Ā yourgv.com/sports/prep_spā¦
Hands-on exploration of training programs for jobs in high demand in todayās workforce was the goal of a Career and Technical Education Showcase on Thursday evening at the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center. yourgv.com/news/educationā¦
Halifax County High School hosted its annual homecoming night during Halifax footballās Piedmont District showdown against George Washington on Friday. yourgv.com/news/educationā¦
The Halifax County School Board will hold a special meeting Monday to amend the school districtās budget and vote on a final guaranteed maximum price for the Halifax County High School construction project. yourgv.com/news/educationā¦
To celebrate the homecoming game against George Washington High School, URW Community Federal Credit Union donated biscuits to all Halifax County High School students and staff members Friday morning. yourgv.com/news/educationā¦
āThe Wizard of Ozā story has been part of American culture since the groundbreaking film hit the silver screen in 1939. yourgv.com/lifestyles/artā¦
Halifax County volleyball seniors Abby Duffer and Emma Payne along with junior Blakely Martin caught up with The Gazette-Virginian following No. 3 Halifax's win over No. 2 Mecklenburg County in the Piedmont District Tournament semifinals. The Comets⦠yourgv.com/sports/prep_spā¦
DRY FORK ā While not as consistent as gravity, thereās a law that states itās hard to beat a team three times in a row.Ā yourgv.com/sports/prep_spā¦
Debbie Frantz drove more than 11 hours from her home in the Lafayette area of Indiana to the Oak Ridge Cemetery in South Boston on Friday night and into Saturday morning. yourgv.com/news/local_newā¦
The Prizery hosted its third annual trunk or treat event Saturday evening at the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center parking lot. Groups from the community handed out candy to costumed children. The event also featured painting, Halloween temp⦠yourgv.com/news/local_newā¦
It was a beautiful fall day on Saturday for the annual Halloween Bash at the Downtown South Boston Farmers Market where there were plenty of treats and laughter. yourgv.com/news/town_of_sā¦
Dozens of suspects were arrested last week in a joint operation ā dubbed Operation āWicked Spiritsā ā organized by the Halifax County Sheriffās Office and the Halifax/South Boston Regional Narcotic & Gang Task Force, according to Sheriff Fred S.⦠yourgv.com/news/crime/dozā¦
After months of planning and hard work by a crew of dedicated volunteers, Halifax County Little Theatreās production of āThe Wizard of Ozā opened on Sunday at the local high school. yourgv.com/lifestyles/artā¦
Children brave enough to venture through the haunted trail at the Halifax Market Place Saturday received a bag of treats at the end of the trail. The haunted trail was the brainchild of Kerri Hoyt, market vendor ā Majestic Barn Bakery ā and fellow m⦠yourgv.com/news/town_of_hā¦