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Green’s Folly wins Post 8 tourney

Jeb Burton wins Charlotte pole; second in points

Soccer needs win for regional berth

Fundraiser set to help restore historic Halifax County boys home

IDA paints picture of progress, growth for Halifax County

Pair convicted of kidnapping that set off Amber Alert

Supes to hold special meeting on courthouse design, construction

Festival raises money for Virgilina Volunteer Fire Department

Retired Army chaplain to lead special tribute

IDA adopts $2.5M budget

Sutherlin man faces arson charge

Want to run for office? Candidates forum set

Comets softball team wins WVD Tournament title

Mobile eatery OK’d in Halifax

Rematch: Comets face FC for tournament title

Tobacco crops getting late start

South Boston man faces felony drug indictments

Summer activities ‘hot’ topic at local library board meeting

IN THE CARPENTER’S WORKSHOP: Saturday

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Spring Classic Tournament opens tonight

Last Updated on 02:00 PM 02/28/13

Doug Ford

While basketball season is all but over, area basketball fans can find plenty of action this weekend at the South Boston Recreation Center gym.

Dixie Youth’s key figure

Last Updated on 08:26 AM 02/27/13

Joe Chandler

The late Everett Taylor, a key figure on both the local and state levels of Dixie Youth Baseball for more than a quarter of a century has been named as one of this year’s inductees into the Halifax County-South Boston Sports Hall of Fame.

Giving back part of legacy

Last Updated on 07:52 AM 02/25/13

Doug Ford

Giving back to the community has been part of Todd Trickey’s sports legacy, and the South Boston resident and 2013 inductee into the Halifax County-South Boston Sports Hall of Fame continues that service to this very day.

Ward Burton to lead Hall of Fame inductions

Last Updated on 07:59 AM 02/18/13

Doug Ford

NASCAR competitor and noted conservationist Ward Burton heads a list of six inductees for the 25th anniversary class of the Halifax County-South Boston Sports Hall of Fame.

Red beats White in all-star tilt

Last Updated on 04:51 PM 02/14/13

Doug Ford

The “Red” team, behind 31 points from MVP Tye Barksdale, defeated the “White” team 87-84 Sunday in the annual South Boston Business & Industrial Basketball League all-star game.

South Boston to host state games

Last Updated on 07:51 AM 02/11/13

Joe Chandler

The South Boston Dixie Youth Baseball League has been awarded two state baseball tournaments for 2014.

It’s blue versus white at Industrial all-star game

Last Updated on 04:16 PM 02/07/13

Doug Ford

It’ll be the blue team versus the white team at the annual South Boston Business & Industrial Basketball League all-star game on Sunday.

United Steps/Felton Brothers wins Industrial tournament

Last Updated on 08:45 AM 01/30/13

Doug Ford

Donald Watson scored 22 points, including two 3-pointers, and United Steps/Felton Brothers used a balanced scoring attack to defeat two-time defending champion Dollar General/Unarco 82-64 Sunday for the South Boston Business & Industrial Basketball League tournament championship.

Sea Serpents score another win

Last Updated on 08:17 AM 01/23/13

Special to the Gazette

The South Boston/Halifax County YMCA Swim Team won its first meet of the new year recently, after sending 31 team members to Eden, N.C. to compete against the Eden YMCA Purple Penguins and the Martinsville YMCA Marlins.

Top seeds to battle for Industrial title

Last Updated on 08:15 AM 01/23/13

The Gazette-Virginian

United Steps/Felton Brothers and Dollar General/Unarco, the top two seeds for the South Boston Business & Industrial Basketball League Tournament, will meet for the tourney title after semifinal wins on Sunday.