The Gazette-Virginian

12/12/2025

A downtown South Boston business, The Light Spiritual Wellness Center, is in recovery mode after the storefront was struck by a vehicle late last week.

12/12/2025

A blanket of snow last weekend that covered the county was enough to close school, postpone games and force winter sports teams into an unplanned standstill. But for the Halifax County High School Comets, those quiet, whitewashed days didn’t mean sh…

A blanket of snow last weekend that covered the county was enough to close school, postpone games and force winter sports teams into an unplanned standstill. But for the Halifax

12/12/2025

Wreaths will be placed on the graves of all the veterans buried in the Virgilina Cemetery — a total of 205 — in a ceremony Saturday at noon.

11/12/2025

The Halifax County High School varsity girls basketball team powered past Dan River 56-42 on Wednesday night, using grit, defensive pressure and timely scoring to maintain control from the opening tip to the final whistle.

The Halifax County High School varsity girls basketball team powered past Dan River 56-42 on Wednesday night, using grit, defensive pressure and timely scoring to maintain control from the opening

10/12/2025

🎅🏻 ATTENTION KIDS (AND PARENTS!)

There's still time to submit your letter to Santa. We'll publish them in a special holiday edition! Details are below!

10/12/2025

Authorities with the Halifax County Sheriff's Office apprehended suspects involved in a what is described as a vehicle hijacking.

10/12/2025

Step back in time with our weekly feature looking back at top headlines and photos of yesteryear.

10/12/2025

A school board member has raised policy-related objections over the board’s naming of the new Halifax County High School auditorium in honor of former Virginia Del. James Edmunds.

09/12/2025

Mother Nature delivered a back-to-back punch to Southside Virginia on opposite ends of the weekend.

09/12/2025

The Halifax County High School swim and dive teams turned in another strong overall performance Thursday night, winning multiple events and sweeping several relays in a home meet against George Washington and Galileo Magnet High School.

The Halifax County High School swim and dive teams turned in another strong overall performance Thursday night, winning multiple events and sweeping several relays in a home meet against George

08/12/2025

As winter weather begins to make its way out of the commonwealth, drivers should avoid travel until temperatures rise and Virginia Department of Transportation crews and contractors have had the chance to retreat roadways.

As winter weather begins to make its way out of the commonwealth, drivers should avoid travel until temperatures rise and Virginia Department of Transportation crews and contractors have had the

08/12/2025

Several inches of snow covered South Boston on Monday, closing schools and businesses.