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Bernice Jones Harrison was born May 12, 1949 in Mecklenburg County to Catherine Pulliam and John C. Jones. She was brought up in the church and loving God. As she got older, she accepted God as her ...
Stanton Strickler von Grabill lll, 63 of Brodnax, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 in a Richmond hospital.  He was a truck driver and an Army veteran.  Services were private.  Condolences may be sent to ...
David Robert ”Dave” Norwood, 83, of Clarksville, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at his daughter’s home in Pine Knoll Shores. Born Jan. 19, 1942 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Wilma ...
David Baird, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, skilled floral designer, and cherished friend, passed ...
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 ...
Halifax County High School welcomed the first students in its new building Monday. After two years of construction, the new, modern facility is now open. Halifax County Middle School and the county’s ...
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 ...
The Brunswick High School football team under the direction of Coach Darrell Owens was hard at practice last week in preparation for their regular season opener at Mecklenburg Cou ...
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 ...
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 ...