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Southside digs out from snowstorm

From top: Emarie Skelton creates a dragon from the snow; Ivy Saunders and her snow unicorn; below, Jamal and Charrell Simmons and their children build a snowman in the back yard.

02/26/15 - 12:46 pm

Halifax and Mecklenburg counties accounted for most of the power outages reported in the area, and areas of Charlotte County received up to eight inches of snow.

News & Record

Four burned in Sunday fire; cold blamed in other disasters

Foster to retire in April as treasurer

HCSA copes with foul-smelling water from Dan River

Halifax County IDA director gets pay raise from board

Witt makes bid for Halifax County supervisors official

Mecklenburg Sun

Winter expected to hold icy grip

DeNise moving on after tenure at Mecklenburg County YMCA

Murder charge certified in Chase City slaying

South Hill cruisers destroyed by toppled tree

Mecklenburg supes step forward with school plans

WHEN IT SNOWS, IT POURS?

Davidson moving on from K-12 foundation

Audrey Davidson

02/26/15 - 8:23 am Halifax > Halifax Education

Executive director of school fundraising support group opts for Northern Va. job

Prospective candidate eyes run against Bank

Upbeat budget news could spell pay raises in school system

02/26/15 - 8:17 am Halifax > Halifax Education

Setting an optimistic tone for this year’s school budget, Superintendent of Schools Merle Herndon said she hopes money will be available this year to provide teachers and support staff with a three percent raise.

Halifax County school discipline panel to begin work

South Boston council approves refinancing plan

Healthy Living Expo returns March 22

Comets’ regional game punted to Saturday