The Mecklenburg County High School varsity football coaching staff got a chance to evaluate its young team Friday during their first scrimmage of the season against visiting Appomattox. It was a ...

Trey Williams has not had the best of seasons but is optimistic that a recent change in teams and more experience will lead to better success in his racing efforts. Williams competed in his first ...

Former Brunswick High School and Radford University basketball standout Javonte Green recently signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association. The veteran ...

Carolyn Smith Phillips of Halifax,  passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Halifax County Sept. 30, 1949, to the late Henry Smith and the late Geneva Falls ...

Bernard Lacy McCraw of Nathalie, passed away Friday, Aug. 15 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County June 17,1934 and was 91 years old. He was the son of the late Samuel Ma ...

South Hill Town Council will hold an October public hearing to solicit opinions on the use of low speed vehicles such as golf ...

Several residents of Chase City aired their frustrations with people who blow their lawn clippings onto town sidewalks and streets during a short meeting of Chase City Town Council Monday night. The ...

Mecklenburg County Public Schools has rolled out a new CTE (Career and Technical Education) program to prepare students for careers in emergency medical services, law enforcement and 911 call service ...

Ethel Kinder Whitt of Mount Pleasant, S.C., and formerly of South Boston passed away peacefully Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, at the age of 90. Ethel was born July 12, 1935, in Buchanan, to the late George ...

Bridgette Lyle’s new life has lured her away from the ocean — where she once sailed in the company of royalty and riches — but she is still close enough to the water to pursue her professional passion ...

Schools across Mecklenburg County reopened their doors Monday, welcoming thousands of students for the first day of the 2025-26 school year. The first day back from summer break saw busy streets, full ...

The annual National Night Out celebration in Chase City on Tuesday drew a large and diverse crowd eager for an evening of fun, information and community building. National Night Out, an annual ...