The first Master Gardener class held in Halifax County was in 1989 with only a few students....
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May 24, 2025
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While a new brick high school, in all its splendor, is being constructed on Old Halifax Road...
May 20, 2025
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On Saturday, March 22, 2025, history came alive as Patrick Henry’s Red Hill hosted “Liberty or Death:...
June 13, 2024
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For centuries, mankind has lived and worked close to resources that would sustain life. The original homesteaders...
May 26, 2024
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“We make our homemade ice cream with only milk, cream, sugar, salt and ourall natural scratch baked...
March 27, 2024
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“For without hearts there is no home” – Lord Byron Friends and family gathered around the pool...
March 25, 2024
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No More Volunteer Fire Departments? What? We are on a mission to make sure people know more...
December 7, 2023
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For the past couple of years, music lovers in the Danville area and in Person, Caswell, and...
November 24, 2023
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It all started with Marconi, who invented the radio and the wireless telegraph in the 1890s. By...
October 4, 2023
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Many people know Gerald Roxbury as the vice president of the South Boston-Halifax Museum of Fine Arts...
September 12, 2023
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Like much of the rest of the world, the early weeks of the Covid pandemic in 2020...
June 6, 2023
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The Roller Mill’s Long Road to Rehabilitation Standing at the southern gateway to Historic Downtown Halifax, Virginia,...
April 24, 2023
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As we climb out of our dark hibernation this winter and look for things to do as...
April 10, 2023
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Let’s get ready for 2023 Derby Day! The Good Hope Equestrian & Regenerative Farm, Inc. a local...
November 12, 2022
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Halifax County native Ward Burton is perhaps best known for the almost-20 years he spent as a...
November 12, 2022
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When Glenn and Mary Young began to think about retirement and moving from the rolling hills and...
November 11, 2022
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Lying on the floor and staring up at the lights, I brace for impact. “Ohhhhh yeahhhh!” my...
November 11, 2022
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Many readers may know Garland Newton and Dorothy Fensterer as pillars of Halifax County. Dorothy is one...