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‘There will be some rough days ahead’

The sparsely attended Board of Supervisors meeting Monday night in Halifax.

04/07/20 - 12:46 pm

Dr. Scott Spillman, director of the Southside and Danville-Pittsylvania Health Districts, delivered sober warnings on the COVID-19 pandemic at Monday night’s meeting of the Halifax County Board of Supervisors.

News & Record

PLAY BALL! (LET’S HOPE)

Unemployment claims shoot up fast

In stressful times, Southside Community Services expects high demand for services

SCSB offices closed to public; services remain available

Kids Kollege cancelled due to coronavirus threat

Mecklenburg Sun

If pandemic fades, Mecklenburg officials envision moving forward with graduation

Mecklenburg County grand jury hands down indictments

Shops, restaurants stay open, find ways to serve public

January jobless rates rise across Southside

‘Our Doors To Yours’ connects town businesses, customers

Local urologist, friends make 13 boxes for respiratory care

Top, The Aerosol Box protects providers during the intubation process. Above, One of the 13 boxes made by Dr. Christi L. Hughart and local donors and helpers.

Virus intensifies in region; former nursing home resident tests positive

Sentara MeadowView Terrace nursing home in Clarksville

04/06/20 - 7:46 am

Health department and hospital officials are keeping a close eye on a Clarksville nursing home for signs of coronavirus after a former resident at the facility tested positive for the disease.