SAMANTHA DOLLS DONATED TO HALIFAX REGIONAL HOSPITAL - The talented seamstresses of Dan River Baptist Association have donated fifteen Samantha Dolls to be given to patients at Halifax Regional. Pictured with some of the dolls are Vance Midgett, manager of pastoral care services at Halifax Regional and Ruth Rowles, coordinator of the local Samantha Doll Project for the Dan River Baptist Association.

Mark and Virginia Jones of Buffalo Junction proudly announce the marriage of their daughter, Martha Ann Jones to Charles Ashley Harris, son of Michael "Mike" and Elizabeth Harris of South Boston. The wedding took place on Aug. 29, at 5 p.m. at Grassy Creek Baptist Church, Bullock, N.C. with Rev. Johnny Armstrong officiating. The newlyweds will reside in Buffalo Junction.