Mecklenburg’s Jordyn Maclin posted 21 points and Jaliyah Boswell added 14 as the Phoenix defeated Halifax County 54-47 Friday in Baskerville. Mecklenburg jumped out to the 20-11 lead to take the first ...

While the opening week of the NCAA basketball tournament may be the best week of the year for college hoops fans, this week is certainly a great warm-up with conference tournaments being played across ...

Joan Hayes Reaves of South Boston, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born Nov. 18, 1948, in Danville, to Mack and Bertha Thomas Hayes. She was the devoted and loving wife ...

One thing that W.W. “Ted” Bennett recalls clearly is how people came together back then to get it done. “I proceed somewhat nervously because I can remember a lot of the events,” said Bennett, an ...

The Sentara Urgent Care location in South Boston is the busiest of the health system’s 19 urgent cares. The South Boston site routinely sees 100 patients per day, while the average at other Sentara ...

One thing that W.W. “Ted” Bennett recalls clearly is how people came together back then to get it done. “I proceed somewhat nervously because I can remember a lot of the events,” said Bennett, an ...

Over 1,000 Mecklenburg Electric customers in the Bracey area lost power for several hours Friday after an SUV crashed into a utility pole on Highway 903. The single vehicle crash snapped the pole off ...

Clarksville native Lisa Frazier Tharpe will step in to serve as interim executive director of Historic Downtown Clarksville (HDC), the town’s preservation-based economic and community development ...

There certainly has not been any shortage of high- or middle-school basketball games over the past two weeks as the winter sports season winds down. Several local teams deserve special recognition for ...

Donald Gene Johnson, 80 of Brodnax, died Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at his residence. He was a retired municipal maintenance employee. A funeral will be conducted Thursday, March 5 at 2 p.m. at ...

Charles Mortemore Taylor, 80 of South Hill, died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 at his home. He was a retired insurance agent. A funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, March 4 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, ...

One thing that W.W. “Ted” Bennett recalls clearly is how people came together back then to get it done. “I proceed somewhat nervously because I can remember a lot of the events,” said Bennett, an ...