Steven Boyd and Joanna “Jody” Quill were arrested by Clarksville police Tuesday after a grand jury indicted them on two counts, concealing a dead body and conspiracy to conceal a dead body. The corpse ...

Willie B. Wilson of South Boston, passed away Wednesday, Oc. 22, 2025 at the age of 82. Born in Red Bank, March 1, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Page Buchanan and Gertrude Wilkerson. She was ...

Clarice Arendall Walker, born Jan. 16, 1935, in Halifax County, to the late William “Dick” Frank Arendall and the late Lillie Morgan “Morgie” Martin Arendall departed this life peacefully Wednesday, ...

South Hill Police Chief Greg Geist has resigned following the conclusion of an internal review related to a personnel matter. Geist was placed on paid leave last week, pending results of the review.

When the air traffic controllers’ union announced a walkout on Aug. 3, 1981, I did not take it seriously. I left their press conference on a Friday afternoon thinking: “They won’t go on strike. That ...

The Mecklenburg County School Board adopted two key resolutions on Monday to advance the construction of a new La Crosse Elementary School. At their monthly meeting in Boydton, school trustees agreed ...

It was mighty thoughtful in a way for zillionaire Jeff Bezos and the good folks at Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide a launching point for a column I’ve been meaning to write of late. You probably ...

Timothy Lee Mull, age 56, of Chase City passed away Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. He was the son of the late Clayton “Bunt” and Barbara Mull; he is also preceded in death by a brother, Harvey Mull and a ...

The Dunn family of Palmer Springs, is sad to announce their patriarch, Robert “Bobby” Dunn passed away Tuesday Oct. 7, 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Bobby was born July 25, 1944 ...

Mecklenburg County High School’s homecoming football game against visiting King William on Friday night was so fast-paced and full of big plays that it was like watching a real-life Madden game. There ...

While homecoming night did not go the way the players and supporters of Mecklenburg County High School had hoped on Friday, it was a great game to watch if you liked offense. The two teams combined ...

Sterling Johnson Morse was born in Boydton, Oct. 4, 1934 to the late John Columbus and Anna Belle Morse. He departed this life Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 at his niece’s home.  Sterling attended schools in ...