Baseball standout inks with UNC-G
- Last Updated on 03:10 PM 11/15/12
- The Gazette-Virginian
Former Halifax County High School baseball standout Tyler Long, after having completed a successful two-year stint at Louisburg (N.C.) Junior College, has signed to play baseball at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
Halifax Soccer Club seeking funding, field site
- Last Updated on 08:51 AM 11/14/12
- Joe Chandler
The Halifax Soccer Club is seeking funding and a tract of land on which to build four soccer fields to serve as the home base for the program.
Mites hit post-season running in youth football
- Last Updated on 07:38 AM 11/12/12
- Special to the Gazette
The Halifax Youth Football League has finished the regular season, and now heads into the post-season. The Cobras of South Boston ended the regular season in first place, and get the bye for the opening round of play.
Players selected in basketball draft
- Last Updated on 04:50 PM 11/08/12
- The Gazette-Virginian
The following players have been selected in the annual South Boston Recreation Department Mites Basketball draft.
Pair are solid anchors in middle of Comets’ defense
- Last Updated on 09:06 PM 11/01/12
- Joe Chandler
The heart of a football team’s defense is the players in the middle. For Halifax County High School, it’s Chris Baisch and Tre’ Morgan.
South Boston Bowling Association Hall of Fame inducts 41st member
- Last Updated on 08:00 AM 10/31/12
- Doug Ford
Mike Hughes became the 41st inductee into the South Boston Bowling Association Hall of Fame during the group’s annual banquet Sunday.
Comets capture Senior Night win
- Last Updated on 04:31 PM 10/25/12
- Doug Ford
Volleyball is a game of momentum, and the Halifax County High School varsity volleyball team grabbed it at the right time Tuesday against GW High School to win on Senior Night.
Defending champs upset in opener
- Last Updated on 08:32 AM 10/24/12
- Doug Ford
Defending South Boston Business & Industrial Basketball League champion Dollar General/Unarco found itself on the losing end of a 64-63 score against the Rec. Volunteers on Sunday on the opening day of the league season.
Slabach sprints to win in Comet 5K
- Last Updated on 03:13 PM 10/20/12
- Joe Chandler
Aaron Slabach wasn’t expecting a lot in Saturday’s Halifax County High School-sponsored Comet 5K race.
PLAY THROUGH: Survived beach trip
- Last Updated on 10:27 PM 10/18/12
- Ronnie Pate/SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE
We survived another beach trip and all went well even though our main man, Jim Burton, could not make it. His hand is getting much better, and I think knowing what was wrong with it now makes him feel a little better.
Cumbey’s Crew wins tourney
- Last Updated on 08:03 AM 10/15/12
- Doug Ford
The team known as Cumbey’s Crew took home the title in the annual Century Link/Mental Health America golf tournament Friday at Green’s Folly Golf Course.
