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I quit. I’m also going to beat the snowstorm.

They’re dropping like flies in Brookneal, folks.

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Dumbasses of the Day! (1/29)

You get two for the price of one in this edition!

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Flood Rescue in Halifax County!

Halifax County rescuers saved a woman and two children from a potentially deadly situation today.

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Dumbass of the Day! (1/26)

Pants across yo’ face, pants across yo’ face, gonna go to jail for slappin’ pants across yo’ face.

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Rockingham County (NC) road flooding photos

Thanks to the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Department for sending out these photos…

Halifax police investigate rock-throwing vandalism

I’m betting that these vandals will be caught soon.

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(Melancholy) Happy Trails to Frank Deal.

It’s a sad day for the Piedmont Triad and Southside VA as one of the best weathermen and all-around guy passes away at the age of 84.

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We can see you’re in there! Open the door!

Another entry in the “You know your town is small when…” file is coming up!

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Sanity prevails by a 4-3 margin

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors defeated the proposed 20-mile uranium mining ban on Tuesday night. Hooray!

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Happy Retirement, Ruby Archie!

Although I predicted this would happen in this SC article, I asked Ruby Archie to make SouthsideCentral a liar by running for re-election. Of course, I was kidding… but I hope Ruby Archie has a terrific retirement.

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Virgil’s starting to get that itch?

And in this case, Tom Perriello has to be pleased.

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There they go again…

Since Karen Maute’s proposed 25-mile uranium mining ban was defeated, you’d hope that the topic was dead and buried, eh? Wrong. Tuesday night, Marshall Ecker will try and get the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors to pass a 20-mile ban. Second verse, same as the first.

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“So that happened” down in South Hill…

Ever seen the movie “Vantage Point”? It tells a story from the viewpoints of multiple people, each with their own motivations. If you’d like to see a local version of “Vantage Point”, it happened this week in South Hill during a Q&A session with the seven candidates for the Republican 5th District nomination. Let’s try […]

Danville’s making a move for LabCorp?

Here’s a story that’s made no news in the Southside VA area… yet.

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Joe The Plumber is checking people out by using an FBI friend?!

Or so says Bill Hay…

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BlogNetNews, Hello!

(done in a Larry King voice, of course) We’re now listed on BlogNetNews, the leading aggregator of blog sites in the USA. Thanks, Vivian Paige!

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The Littlest Brave

You’re going to love this story! Sarah’s one of our contributors here at SouthsideCentral and her son just had a feature article written about him. Toby’s a 4 year old, 34 pound wrestling machine.

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Triangle Florist gets national recognition

Bill Granger, the owner of Halifax’s Triangle Florist, gets his name and business in “Martha Stewart Weddings”.

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Attempted armed robbery in Virgilina on Friday night

Nothing was taken as the robbers took off running.

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Happy Trails, Virginia Lottery TV Drawing Shows!

Tonight’s your last chance to watch the drawings.

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Whitt Clement makes some more money off of Southside!

He might have bailed out of Danville, but he’s still getting rich off of Martinsville.

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R&B editorial takes a questionable shot at outgoing Jim Dooley.

They’ve been called out on it by another reader, so let’s take a look at it.

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Robert Hurt plays a strategy card.

Gotta admit, I called this one as soon as he proposed a set of five debates…

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Some thoughts about the Danville police shooting.

By now, you’ve heard that a Danville police officer shot & killed a suspect who pointed a gun at him. Let’s talk about it.

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Have you followed @sosidecentral today?

We haven’t shamelessly plugged our Twitter feed lately, so here we go! Want to get the latest goodies from SouthsideCentral (and assorted other stuff as well)? We’ll tell you how.

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