5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (94+ words) yourgv.com Last month, 72 Y Street Leadership Team members representing 31 schools across Virginia came together both in-person and online for a week packed with energy, connection and growth. Among the 72 students were Halifax County High School’s Kendall Dunkley and…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1616+ words) MARATHON: Vendors are needed for the Sept. 12 North Halifax Volunteer Fire Department annual Fundraising Marathon Booth space is 10-by-10. Vendors provide their own tables/chairs/tents, etc. Exhibit hours are from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Participants should be ready to sell at 10:45 a.m. Fee…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (371+ words) A family woodland retreat or other special amenities on the farm are one of many reasons to enlist a succession plan. Generation NEXT, a program of the Virginia Department of Forestry and Virginia Cooperative Extension, exists to help landowners and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (278+ words) The South Boston Public Library is still recovering from an Aug. 24 fire that started in a bathroom. Jenna Austin, the director of the Halifax County-South Boston Public Library, said Monday it’s not yet known when the facility could reopen. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (377+ words) Caleb N. Wade has been named Halifax County’s public safety coordinator, which was previously called the emergency management services coordinator, Halifax County Administrator Ron Brade announced Monday. Wade is expected to start Sept. 14. He has two decades of fire service, emergency…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1539+ words) FEED HALIFAX: Feed Halifax will provide a food distribution on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon in the Sutherlin community in Halifax County. The food trailer will be in the parking lot of Hackberry Baptist Church, 2026 Hackberry Road in Sutherlin. Families who…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (354+ words) Halifax County Public Schools has nearly wrapped up two full weeks of the 2026-27 school year. Superintendent Amy Huskin said she was excited for the new year. “We have had a very smooth opening; everyone has done an amazing job,” Huskin…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (141+ words) YourGV.com On Friday, the wrapping was removed from the new machine located in the lobby of Halifax County Middle School. Dubbed the “Reading Beast” — a spin on the lion mascot — the contraption doesn’t dispense chips…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (101+ words) YourGV.com The Halifax Farmers Market recently hosted a teacher supply drive. Thanks to donations from the community, 28 buckets were filled with classroom supplies to help local teachers. Lowe’s of South Boston and South Boston True Value donated the…...