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Halifax parents press case for full-time school

07/02/20 - 7:17 am

Dozens of parents of Halifax County students plan to approach the Halifax County School Board at the July 13 meeting of trustees to plead for changes in the current proposal to divide the school year into in-person classroom days and online home instruction.

News & Record

South Boston Speedway cancels racing opener

At nursing homes, a way to connect

Pandemic EBT cards – not your typical junk mail

Surveys go out Tuesday on intentions for school year

Fire departments adapt to fundraising challenges

Mecklenburg Sun

Newport News woman killed in Palmer Springs crash

Flooding buckles roads, swells lake after downpour

Boaters thrown overboard, rescued

Man arrested after crashing car in high-speed chase

Decision on holding Lakefest to be made soon

Halifax reopens under Phase 3, with caution

07/02/20 - 7:14 am Halifax

Local businesses expand offerings but the Halifax County South Boston Library holds off, citing an uptick in virus cases.

Farewell to a retail icon

Top, third generation retailer John Lantor at his Main Street dress shop. Above, A boyish John Lantor with his late father, Nathan Lantor, at left in a family photo.

07/02/20 - 7:08 am Halifax South Boston

After a century-plus as downtown anchor, Lantor’s to close

Two others injured as vehicles collide head-on in Lunenburg County

BUFFALO JUNCTION WOMAN DIES IN CRASH

Business aid offered by planning district office

Lakefest now set Sept. 18-19

Preparing for the new normal

Halifax parents press case for full-time school

Halifax reopens under Phase 3, with caution

Farewell to a retail icon

Crossing of the Dan exhibit headed to museum collection

Nichols revives plans for full-time school

BUFFALO JUNCTION WOMAN DIES IN CRASH

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