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UPDATED: BREAKING NEWS: Mobile home overturned in Halifax County

We’re trying to get more information, but here’s what we have so far. Keep checking this story for updates.

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Happy Trails, Anthony Wimbush!

The owner of Danville’s former “Teen Zone” heads off to state prison.

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UPDATED: Strange Days in 5th District Land!

(Originally published on: Mar 23, 2010 @ 21:40) – UPDATED to include a new Josh Solovskoy posting.

Everything had been cruising right along as close to normal as possible until now. Two unrelated events just happened that make these very Strange Days.

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If you’d like to get Verizon’s FiOS service…

…FORGET IT!

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Fun with the Town of Halifax Police!

Well, it’s not really fun for them but we thought we’d tell you what’s been going on today in the village.

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BREAKING!: Southside governments get stimulus grants for energy projects

We just broke this story on “The Local Buzz” on Star News (WGSR), so here it is for everybody to read.

Martinsville, Henry County, South Boston and Halifax County were awarded over $2,400,000 in federal stimulus money for energy efficiency programs.

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Pittsylvania County Youth Sports Director gets punched in the mouth

And he had to get ten stitches to take care of his wound…

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Danville takes a shot at Google’s “Fiber for Communities”

At Tuesday’s Danville City Council meeting, Councilman David Luther talked about Google’s Fiber for Communities program and how Danville should put an application in for it. The ball’s already rolling.

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How much does it cost to have an affair?

$9,000,000. We’re not kidding.

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Your kid’s a loser.

Even though it may be true, that’s probably not the best way to grade a paper.

Something you shouldn’t say to a Deputy Police Chief while at a party…

“F*** you, I ain’t leaving, and you can’t make me f***ing leave.” Needless to say, he left the party.

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How do you get a Nintendo Wii & a backpack?

Just play in the ACC Basketball tournament.

Everybody needs a nuclear resistant vehicle

And you’re buying one for the Lynchburg police department!

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Don’t kill the Fire Marshal!

For one thing, that would be bad. For another thing, it’s been added to the list of death penalty offenses. But wait, there’s more!

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Shooting at Reidsville motel

We’ve got some photos from the motel that were taken a few months before, so you can see what it looks like.

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Log truck overturns in Halifax

Five hours of traffic rerouting. What a mess.

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Happy Trails, Reidsville’s downtown Short Sugar’s!

Fifty years of BBQ history is gone from downtown Reidsville…

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PETA gets smacked down in Roanoke parade idea

Another of the organizations’ stupid-ass ideas goes down in flames…

“Don’t worry, we’re 98% sure you’re ok.”

Without any training or testing whatsoever, I’m 100% sure that everything is fine.

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“Who Knew?!” Award of the Day! (3/8)

It’s been nine months since we’ve found a news item that qualified for this award, but this one fits the bill.

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UPDATED: He’s got some ‘splainin to do…

(Originally published on Mar 7, 2010 @ 17:18 – Updated to review Motley’s appearance on Jessica Griffith’s TV show tonight)

Updated

If Thomas Motley wants to have a real chance at getting elected to Danville City Council, his choosing not to look back or comment on his past isn’t going to cut it.

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Three words that terrify me.

Governor Ward Armstrong. 😯 Aaaaaaiiiiiiieeeeeee! No. No! NO!!! Make it stop!

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Laurence Verga grasps for another straw (and fails).

We had made it 22 days without an article on the 5th District race. That streak comes to an end after a stupid-ass comment by Verga, who said Robert Hurt raised taxes “once again”.

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This story is crap!

Literally.

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One awesome photo from today’s Louisa plane crash

It’s a tragic situation, but this photo says it all.