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School surveys draw response

The Halifax County School Board will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Feb. 16 beginning at 3:30 p.m. in the school board conference room to review the results of a…

Homeschoolers gain yardage on school sports

Homeschoolers who want their children to be able to play public-school sports are cheering a historic vote this week in Richmond that advances a bill to a floor vote in…

Kitchen closed

Shoney’s out of business in South Boston, Farmville

Sports

Lions close regular season with win

The Halifax County Middle School boys’ basketball team defeated Westwood, 41-28, Monday, completing the regular season.

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Devoured from within

Suddenly I find myself busy reading up on matters of crime and punishment, and not of the Dostoyevsky sort.

Destined to happen

With the days on the Mayan calendar counting down ever more rapidly, 2012 is not the time — nor the end of time — for lengthy introductions. It’s a brand new year; you know the drill. Herewith, without further ado, is our Pop Quiz of the Future:

A standout, of sorts

Amid the mayhem and uncertainty that mark these times, a piece of wonderful news arrived just before Christmas: the opening of a Dominion Virginia Power call center at Riverstone Technology Park. And there to join the formal announcement of the project was Fifth District Congressman Robert Hurt, taking his place in the spotlight.

Stocking stuffers Take Two

Only three days ‘til Christmas — plenty of time! — and I just finished up my gift list (shopping still to come). Here are some ideas for stocking stuffers:

Gone shopping

Only four days ‘til Christmas — a.k.a. plenty of time! — and I just finished my gift list (actual shopping to follow). Here are some things I came up with to stuff under the tree:

Holly jolly Bob

Ho ho ho, fa-la-la-la-la, drop dead and all that.

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