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Jackie Wilson “Jackrabbit” Satterfield of South Boston passed away Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 at the age of 53. He was born in Halifax County Aug. 15, 1971 to Nancy Irby Satterfield who survives and the ...
Nancylee Benyunes Bagwell, born June 7, 1937, in Danville, peacefully departed this life Thursday, July 31, 2025. Nancylee was a dedicated and passionate individual whose love for broadcasting shaped ...
Charles Allen Parker, a beloved resident of Clarksville, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the age of 72. Born in Danville Wednesday, February 18, 1953, Allen was known for his ...
The Virginia High School League released the high school football master schedule last week as schools around the state opened practice in preparation for season openers. Two of our local high school ...
Connie Snead Bomar Day of South Boston passed away Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025 at the age of 69. She was born in Halifax County Aug. 13, 1955 to the late Charlie D. Snead and the late Pauline Rickman Snead.
When you look among the front  runners across South Boston Speedway’s four NASCAR racing divisions that are compiling impressive records one of the drivers that stands out is Jason DeCarlo. DeCarlo ha ...
Trishaun Murphy of Chase City was sentenced last week to 35 years in prison for sexually molesting a 15-year old girl at his ...
Amish family members aboard a horse-drawn wagon suffered minor injuries after the buggy was hit by a car on Route 1 in Brunswick County last week. According to Virginia State Police, the Amish horse ...
A new chapter opened for Mecklenburg County Public Schools on Thursday with a ribbon cutting for the newly rebuilt and upgraded Clarksville Elementary School. CES Principal Dominique Sturdifen ...
I awoke abruptly the other night from what my Mom used to call “sweet dreams” that had turned instead into scary nightmares of the political sort: Images and stories conjured up from the dark recesses ...
Why do I need a knife or scissors to open just about everything anymore? Even the plastic on garlic at the grocery store. (Why does garlic need a plastic wrapper anyway?) In opera, the tenor always ...
It’s a chaotic news scene these days. Hard to know where to focus. The dollar is down. Inflation is up. Trump continues to levy tariffs even after a U.S. court specifically designated by Congress to ...