Halifax County

Where the Hope of Healing the Soul and Soil Come Together – Good Hope Equestrian & Regenerative Farm, Inc

4 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Halifax County

Where the Hope of Healing the Soul and Soil Come Together – Good Hope Equestrian & Regenerative Farm, Inc

John Theo Jr. December 13, 2025 113

In 2006, founders Murray and Margaret (Peggy) Bass purchased a serene 270-acre property in Halifax, Va., envisioning...

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The Cat Ladies of Halifax

9 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Halifax County

The Cat Ladies of Halifax

December 9, 2025 141

The following is a personal story that I believe will make readers want to visit the cat...

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Building a Better Future: One Robot at a TimeTeam – 977 Cometbots

5 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Education
• Halifax County

Building a Better Future: One Robot at a TimeTeam – 977 Cometbots

September 15, 2025 193

Discovery, innovation, teamwork, impact, inclusion, and fun. These are the guiding values of Team 977- Cometbots –...

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A Family’s Dream Rooted in the Heart of Virginia – Jolli Farms

6 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Halifax County
• Local Business
• Things To Do

A Family’s Dream Rooted in the Heart of Virginia – Jolli Farms

September 9, 2025 240

In a world increasingly dominated by technology, fast-paced routines, and crowded cities, the desire to slow down...

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Those Big Red Trucks – First Piedmont Corporation

5 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Danville
• Halifax County
• Local Business
• Person County
• Roxboro
• South Boston

Those Big Red Trucks – First Piedmont Corporation

September 1, 2025 229

Trash, junk, garbage, waste – whatever you decide to call the material that is of little value,...

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Getting Your Hands Dirty and Doing Something Worthwhile – Southside Master Gardeners

5 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Halifax County
• Home & Garden
• Things To Do

Getting Your Hands Dirty and Doing Something Worthwhile – Southside Master Gardeners

May 30, 2025 382

The first Master Gardener class held in Halifax County was in 1989 with only a few students....

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C.H. Friend School – An Old-School Model Finding New Success

4 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Education
• Halifax County

C.H. Friend School – An Old-School Model Finding New Success

May 24, 2025 603

While a new brick high school, in all its splendor, is being constructed on Old Halifax Road...

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250 Years Later – A Conversation about Patrick Henry’s Iconic Speech at Red Hill

4 minutes read

• Current Stories
• Halifax County
• Local History
• Things To Do

250 Years Later – A Conversation about Patrick Henry’s Iconic Speech at Red Hill

May 20, 2025 408

On Saturday, March 22, 2025, history came alive as Patrick Henry’s Red Hill hosted “Liberty or Death:...

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The Natural Beauty of Halifax County, VA

1 minute read

• Halifax County

The Natural Beauty of Halifax County, VA

September 3, 2024 405

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The Changing Landscape of Real Estate

6 minutes read

• Caswell County
• Danville
• Halifax County
• Hyco Lake
• Mayo Lake
• Person County
• Roxboro
• South Boston

The Changing Landscape of Real Estate

June 13, 2024 612

For centuries, mankind has lived and worked close to resources that would sustain life. The original homesteaders...

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The Best Ice Cream Around is Made in a Bake Shop

3 minutes read

• Food And Drink
• Halifax County

The Best Ice Cream Around is Made in a Bake Shop

May 26, 2024 643

“We make our homemade ice cream with only milk, cream, sugar, salt and ourall natural scratch baked...

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Backyard Oasis of your Dreams – Local Specialized Trades Working Together

7 minutes read

• Caswell County
• Danville
• Halifax County
• Hyco Lake
• Local Business
• Mayo Lake
• Person County
• Roxboro
• South Boston

Backyard Oasis of your Dreams – Local Specialized Trades Working Together

March 27, 2024 909

“For without hearts there is no home” – Lord Byron Friends and family gathered around the pool...

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No More Volunteer Fire Departments?

3 minutes read

• Caswell County
• Danville
• Halifax County
• Hyco Lake
• Mayo Lake
• Person County
• Roxboro
• South Boston

No More Volunteer Fire Departments?

March 25, 2024 1014

No More Volunteer Fire Departments? What? We are on a mission to make sure people know more...

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Run for the Roses 2024

• Halifax County
• South Boston
• Things To Do

Run for the Roses 2024

March 7, 2024 564

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A Wide Array of Music – Boulé Band

3 minutes read

• Arts
• Caswell County
• Danville
• Halifax County
• Hyco Lake
• Mayo Lake
• Person County
• Roxboro
• South Boston
• Things To Do

A Wide Array of Music – Boulé Band

December 7, 2023 846

For the past couple of years, music lovers in the Danville area and in Person, Caswell, and...

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Analog Technology in a Digital Age – Halifax County Virginia Amateur Radio

5 minutes read

• Halifax County

Analog Technology in a Digital Age – Halifax County Virginia Amateur Radio

November 24, 2023 828

It all started with Marconi, who invented the radio and the wireless telegraph in the 1890s. By...

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Cutting Edge Collector

5 minutes read

• Halifax County
• Local History
• South Boston

Cutting Edge Collector

October 4, 2023 810

Many people know Gerald Roxbury as the vice president of the South Boston-Halifax Museum of Fine Arts...

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Finding The Road Less Traveled: Explore Dan River Region Trails

5 minutes read

• Caswell County
• Danville
• Halifax County
• Hyco Lake
• Mayo Lake
• Person County
• Roxboro
• South Boston
• Things To Do

Finding The Road Less Traveled: Explore Dan River Region Trails

September 12, 2023 1145

Like much of the rest of the world, the early weeks of the Covid pandemic in 2020...

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Restoring the Pride of Halifax

7 minutes read

• Halifax County
• Local History

Restoring the Pride of Halifax

June 6, 2023 1125

The Roller Mill’s Long Road to Rehabilitation Standing at the southern gateway to Historic Downtown Halifax, Virginia,...

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Colonial History in Our Backyard – Patrick Henry’s Red Hill

4 minutes read

• Education
• Halifax County
• Local History
• Things To Do

Colonial History in Our Backyard – Patrick Henry’s Red Hill

April 24, 2023 1038

As we climb out of our dark hibernation this winter and look for things to do as...

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