Staunton River State Park to host star party March 7-10
- Last Updated on 07:51 AM 03/04/13
- Special to the Gazette
Staunton River State Park, in Halifax County, will host a Star Party March 7-10.
Chamber of Commerce annual meeting, banquet March 19
- Last Updated on 07:48 AM 03/04/13
- Special to the Gazette
Halifax County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting and awards banquet Tuesday, March 19, at The World Of Sports.
Ballet bound for South Boston
- Last Updated on 02:24 PM 02/28/13
- Special to the Gazette
A special treat for Prizery patrons happens Tuesday at 7:30 as the Richmond Ballet comes to the Chastain Theatre stage for their first appearance here.
Middle school program brings Legos to life
- Last Updated on 08:25 AM 02/27/13
- Special to the Gazette
This past fall semester at Halifax County Middle School, students enrolled in Regan Priest’s Lego robotics classes were introduced to the world of engineering, programming in design.
Darius Rucker coming to Greensboro Coliseum
- Last Updated on 08:19 AM 02/27/13
- Dolores Crute
Greensboro Coliseum Complex has announced that Darius Rucker, along with special guests Justin Moore and Jana Kramer, will take the stage at White Oak Amphitheatre on May 30.
Virginia National Bank reports 2012 results
- Last Updated on 07:47 AM 02/25/13
- The Gazette-Virginian
Virginia National Bank of Charlottesville reported net income of $3.776 million for the fourth quarter of 2012, or $1.41 per share for the three months ended Dec. 31. This result is a 266 percent increase in net income as compared to the three months ended Dec. 31, 2011, when net income was $1.033 million, or $0.38 per share. The return on average assets for the quarter ended Dec. 31, was 3.10 percent, as compared to 0.90 percent in the same period in 2011.
Touring company comes to Prizery stage Tuesday
- Last Updated on 07:46 AM 02/25/13
- Special to the Gazette
Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia is the state theatre of Pennsylvania. The theatre opened in 1809, and soon after Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette attended the opening night of “The Rivals.”
SunTrust to close its branch office in Centerville
- Last Updated on 03:51 PM 02/21/13
- The Gazette-Virginian
SunTrust customers received news this week the Centerville branch at 4027 Halifax Road in South Boston will close its doors May 24.
New exhibition comes to Destination Gallery/Global Friends Center
- Last Updated on 03:44 PM 02/21/13
- Special to the Gazette
Celebrating the Chinese New Year to honor the traditions of the numerous Chinese families that call South Boston their home and bring a new perspective on this ancient tradition to the community, the associates of the Global Friends Center and Destination Gallery are presenting the work of two Chinese print artists in addition to many beautiful examples of Chinese art and craft.
Actor steps in to fill major role in ‘Elvis’
- Last Updated on 03:43 PM 02/21/13
- Greg Donner/Special to The Gazette
“The show must go on,” is one of the most well known statements in show business, but for the latest Halifax County Little Theatre production it has been a difficult one to maintain. Fortunately, a seasoned veteran of the local stage was able to supply a level of talent and commitment that is rarely seen in community theatre.
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