Johnny Tapia was a grim and sorrowful figure
Monday May 28 | via Examiner.com
Former five-time boxing champion "Mi Vida Loca" Johnny Tapia was found dead last night at the age of 45 at his residence in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Comment?
Valdivia Marshall to stay with Halifax Public Schools
Thursday May 24 | via SoVaNow.com
Italian Delight of South Boston was honored this week at America's Small Business Summit 2012 with the Community Excellence Award. Comment?
Citizen Alert for District C-6 (South Boston): Weekl...
Thursday May 24 | via Boston Police Dept
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. Comment?
Virgilina Summerfest ushers in summer
Thursday May 24 | via SoVaNow.com
Dr. Merle Herndon plans to hit the ground running when she starts work as Halifax County school superintendent on July 1, and for a road map she has ample source Italian Delight of South Boston was honored this week at America's Small Business Summit 2012 with the Community Excellence Award. Comment?
Citizen Alert from District C-6 (South Boston): Week...
Friday May 18 | via Boston Police Dept
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) Comment?
Boston EMS Hosts Community Celebration at Castle Island
Friday May 18 | via City of Boston
This Saturday, May 19th, Boston EMS is kicking off our annual National EMS Week events with a Community Celebration at Castle Island in South Boston. Comment?
Undercover drug unit to focus on S. Boston
Wednesday May 16 | via Boston.com
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. Comment?
Wednesday May 16 | via SoVaNow.com
South Boston Town Council got no comment at all on the first public hearing for its proposed 2012-13 budget and its accompanying fee list on Monday night. Comment?
Argument over missing $4 ends with three stabbed on ...
Tuesday May 15 | via Universal Hub
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. Comment?
Town of South Boston donates $5000 to uranium fight
Monday May 14 | via SoVaNow.com
Clint Anthony Reamey, 42, of Chase City has been arrested on multiple felony counts stemming from the theft of numerous bronze flower urns from Crestview Memorial Park in South Hill Chase City Council unveiled its budget for 2012-2013, and agreed to hold a public hearing on June 4 at 5:30 p.m. In a game that would decide the Western Valley District ... (more) Comment?
Trustees want efficiency study funds from Halifax Co...
Monday May 14 | via SoVaNow.com
Richmond Police have arrested a man in connection with that fatal crash last week that killed Halifax County native Delvin "D.I.P." Edmonds, a rapper, author and father. Comment?
Police cyclists leave on 500-mile ride
Wednesday May 9 | via The Charlotte Observer
About 100 people representing 15 law enforcement agencies in the Charlotte area left Wednesday morning for their sixth annual 500-mile bicycle ride in honor of fallen police officers. Comment?
Thin blue line turns multicolored as officers pedal ...
Friday May 4 | via SoVaNow.com
Dylan Eugene Wynn, the teenage triggerman who shot his sleeping, abusive father at the behest of his mother and grandmother, will soon be released from juvenile detention. Comment?
HCHS student headed to I'm Determined Youth Summit
Friday May 4 | via SoVaNow.com
Be on the lookout today for about 60 bicycle-mounted police officers pedaling down U.S. 58 and into South Boston en route to the National Police Memorial in Washington, D.C. - Alexus Smith, a ninth grader at Halifax County High School, has been accepted to the sixth annual I'm Determined Youth Summit at James Madison University. Comment?
Blue Line pedals through Halifax County today
Friday May 4 | via SoVaNow.com
Be on the lookout today for about 60 bicycle-mounted police officers pedaling down U.S. 58 and into South Boston en route to the National Police Memorial in Washington, D.C. - Be on the lookout today for about 60 bicycle-mounted police officers pedaling down U.S. 58 and into South Boston en route to the National Police Memorial in Washington, D.C. Comment?
Local rapper, writer killed by hit-and-run driver Mo...
Friday May 4 | via SoVaNow.com
Dylan Eugene Wynn, the teenage triggerman who shot his sleeping, abusive father at the behest of his mother and grandmother, will soon be released from juvenile detention. Comment?