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The Mecklenburg County High School golf team finished second in a Piedmont District match Monday in some tough conditions at Tunstall. The home team captured the match with a 334 total while the ...
Nancy Bowman Chewning, known to her loved ones as “Nanny”, 90, of Newport, passed away Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, at home with her children by her side.
Nancy and her late husband, Nelson raised their four ...
David Robert ”Dave” Norwood, 83, of Clarksville, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at his daughter’s home in Pine Knoll Shores. Born Jan. 19, 1942 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Wilma ...
Bernice Jones Harrison was born May 12, 1949 in Mecklenburg County to Catherine Pulliam and John C. Jones. She was brought up in the church and loving God. As she got older, she accepted God as her ...
Stanton Strickler von Grabill lll, 63 of Brodnax, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 in a Richmond hospital.  He was a truck driver and an Army veteran.  Services were private.  Condolences may be sent to ...
David Baird, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, skilled floral designer, and cherished friend, passed ...
Bernard Lacy McCraw of Nathalie, passed away Friday, Aug. 15 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County June 17,1934 and was 91 years old. He was the son of the late Samuel Ma ...
Carolyn Smith Phillips of Halifax,  passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Halifax County Sept. 30, 1949, to the late Henry Smith and the late Geneva Falls ...
Trey Williams has not had the best of seasons but is optimistic that a recent change in teams and more experience will lead to better success in his racing efforts. Williams competed in his first ...
The Mecklenburg County High School varsity football coaching staff got a chance to evaluate its young team Friday during their first scrimmage of the season against visiting Appomattox. It was a ...
Former Brunswick High School and Radford University basketball standout Javonte Green recently signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association. The veteran ...
Mecklenburg County Public Schools has rolled out a new CTE (Career and Technical Education) program to prepare students for careers in emergency medical services, law enforcement and 911 call service ...