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Town mulls ordinance changes

The South Boston Current Issues Committee on Monday afternoon discussed changes to two sections of the Town Code. The first change, to the Town’s Air Pollution Control Ordinance, deals with…

South Boston police chief details numbers of arrests

Officers with the South Boston Police Department arrested 570 people on various charges during 2009, with the largest number of suspects — 87 — charged with drunkenness. The next largest…

SHOW TIME

As his former coach, Frosty Owens accurately calls former Comet pitching standout Jeremy Jeffress “the first to the Big Show.”

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Comet volleyball beginning to click

The Halifax County High School varsity volleyball team is starting to click.

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SBS crowns track champions

Champions in four divisions were crowned Saturday night at South Boston Speedway.

Season of hard work ends Saturday at SBS

A season worth of hard work will be rewarded for the leaders in the division championship chases Saturday night at South Boston Speedway.

SBS notebook

Philip Morris, the three-time national late model champion, has a new racing home. Morris is now part of the Sellers Racing operation, and the Ruckersville, driver felt like he had a fresh start after last weekend at SBS.

Burton ready for run at title ... next year

Jeb Burton is making steady progress in late model racing at South Boston Speedway, with an eye towards the big money, all-star events coming up shortly.

SBS to crown track champions Saturday

Believe it or not, the chase for the 2010 division championships at South Boston Speedway will come to a close Saturday night when America's Hometown Track hosts the GCR presents Spaulding Equipment Night 150.

Pulliam sweeps twin bill; Johnson clinches title

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Peyton Sellers and Lee Pulliam at South Boston Speedway Saturday night.
Lee Pulliam has emerged as a sizzling late season competitor, while Justin Johnson unofficially clinched his second straight South Boston Speedway track title Saturday night.

Weller claims first PASS win

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Jimmy Weller
Jimmy Weller celebrated his first career Pass South Super late model win, powering past teammate Ryan Blaney to win the 150-lap feature event at South Boston Speedway.

Plan will keep two Cup races in Martinsville for at least five years

Virginia Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling and state and local officials announced Thursday a Tobacco Commission grant and other initiatives that will help provide an enhanced fan experience at Martinsville Speedway.

PASS cars return to SBS

The stars and cars of the PASS Super Late Model Series will invade South Boston Speedway Saturday for the running of the PASS Super Late Model 150.

NASCAR briefs

Two drivers in the Sprint Cup Series points standings have five wins, four more wins combined than the two drivers who occupy the first and third spots in the point standings.

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