South Boston News

A conference for current and future women business owners will be held on Wednesday, May 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Danville Community College's Foundation Hall.

Passion, sacrifice and the will to "make it work" are how local women business owners met success in their careers and lives.

A half million dollar tobacco grant has brought a company one step closer to employing up to 70 people in Halifax County.

A conference for current and future women business owners will be held on Wednesday, May 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Danville Community College's Foundation Hall.

Just three weeks ago, South Boston native Cornelius Brandon made his dream become a reality when he opened his own women's clothing store -3Ts Fashions on Wilborn Avenue in South Boston.

This grant will allow for nearly 5,000 employee training hours as the company is experiencing training needs due to recent growth and expansion at their South Boston facility.A "We are delighted to be the recipients of such a timely and generous grant and to have the opportunity to partner with the SVHEC to develop and resource training ... (more)

A conference for current and future women business owners will be held on Wednesday, May 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Danville Community College's Foundation Hall.

Italian Delight of South Boston was honored this week at America's Small Business Summit 2012 with the Community Excellence Award.

CC# 120304347 : On 5/21/12 at 10:40am at 470 W Broadway , victim reported that a WM 25 years, 5'10", 175 lbs., entered the bank and passed a note that read, "Just give me all the large bills, I have a weapon.

Tuesday at America's Small Business Summit 2012, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce honored Italian Delight of South Boston with the Community Excellence Award, recognizing the success it has achieved in the eyes of its employees, customers and community.

A conference for current and future women business owners will be held on Wednesday, May 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Danville Community College's Foundation Hall.

Robbery: CC# 120288382 on 5/14/12 2:57PM at Devine Way & Carpenter St victim reported that she was approached by a WHM 18-19 years 6' thin build wearing a grey hoodie and jeans who stated "I don't want to hurt you." The suspect reached into the victims pocket and stole her I-phone. Aggravated Assault: CC# 120284922 on 5/13/12 12:11AM at K St & E ... (more)

Anderson Counseling held an open house Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with refreshments and door prizes to let the public know they are reopened for business under new leadership.

The celebration begins 21 June when the curtain will rise on the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella for 11 performances.

A seven-officer undercover drug unit will deploy in South Boston starting Saturday, focusing on several areas with high drug activity, especially during early morning hours when addicts are more likely to seek fixes.

A conference for current and future women business owners will be held on Wednesday, May 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Danville Community College's Foundation Hall.

Virginia will conduct its annual pesticide disposal program in September. The Office of Pesticide Services will collect unwanted, outdated or banned pesticides at sites in Scottsburg, Charlotte Courthouse, Blackstone, Collinsville, Chatham, Rustburg, Farmville, and South Hill.

A dispute over a few dollars in a South Boston apartment spilled into the street early Sunday and ended with three people hauled away to local hospitals with stab wounds , police say.

A conference for current and future women business owners will be held on Wednesday, May 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Danville Community College's Foundation Hall.

There have been times when 12-year-old Bennett Stefanowicz's illness has made it impossible for him to eat and he has had to get nutrition through a feeding tube at night before bed.