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Destination Downtown has new board member

04/21/14 - 6:53 am

Baby found after night in woods, mother charged with felony

04/20/14 - 8:57 pm

A Crystal Hill-area woman is behind bars on a charge of felony child abandonment after she confessed to police to leaving her five-month-old infant daughter outside in the woods for…

Man drowns in pond at Berry Hill

04/20/14 - 2:10 pm

A Halifax man drowned Saturday after a canoe carrying him and a fishing companion flipped over at a pond on the property of Berry Hill Resort. One of the men…

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Comets fall short against Tunstall

04/21/14 - 7:05 am

HCHS became Tunstall’s latest victim after the Piedmont district club also defeated GW-Danville recently.

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Baby left overnight in woods; mother held

04/21/14 - 6:59 am Halifax > Halifax Police

Infant found safe and sound after woman confesses act to deputies

Man drowns on pond

Search teams spent the afternoon and evening Saturday and Sunday morning looking for Christopher Tucker, who drowned as he was fishing on a pond at Berry Hill Resort. Tucker and a friend were fishing from a canoe when the craft flipped over and tossed both men into the water. Divers found Tucker’s body Sunday morning.

04/21/14 - 6:57 am Halifax > Halifax Police

Fishing buddies tossed in water after canoe overturns; only one makes it back to safety on side of bank at Berry Hill

Halifax has much in store for Earth Day

04/21/14 - 6:56 am Halifax > Town of Halifax

Visitors will have a chance to see demonstrations on everything from composting, creating raised beds in wood pallets, portable raised bed units, and more. Pallets will also be used to create an invertebrate habitat designed to provide a refuge for the types of animals and insects that drive away unwanted pests.