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Some thoughts about the DPC Chamber’s candidate forum…

Tuesday morning, the Danville-Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce sponsored a breakfast meeting at the Stratford Courtyard Conference Center. The five candidates for Danville City Council had a chance to address the business community. Let’s take a look at what happened in yet another “random thoughts” format article. πŸ˜‰

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Danville Tea Party’s “Freedom Rally” – Saturday (4/10)

It’s happening at Danville’s Ballou Park on Saturday. We’re going to try and attend.

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Danville City Council Meeting (4/6) – LIVE!

Click the cutline to go to a Cover It Live! archive of what happened at tonight’s Danville City Council Meeting.

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“I’m Robert Hurt, who the hell are you?”

Ouch. Laurance Verga takes a gamble and it doesn’t pay off.

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Danville City Council Race – Update #4

(Last update – Danville City Council Race – Update #3)

We’re about one month away from the general election for Danville’s City Council. So, has anything changed? Any big moves? Any buzz out on the streets?

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We’re (not) out to get the tea parties!

It’s not paranoia if they’re really out to get you. Unfortunately for the Lynchburg Tea Party, “they’re” really not out to get them.

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Danville City Manager on StarNews tonight

Here’s your chance to ask Danville City Manager Joe King some questions!

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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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Guest OpinionCentral: Jim Barczak on Halifax County Schools

Here at SouthsideCentral, we’re glad to present opinions from citizens of issues of local and regional importance. Today, Jim Barczak weighs in with an OpinionCentral on his take of the problems with the Halifax County School System.

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Photo Gallery from Saturday’s 5th District debate

We’ve compiled a gallery of photos from Saturday’s 5th District Republican debate at SCC.

Food Chain! – 5th District Candidates – Update #1

We did a Food Chain! on the candidates for the Republican 5th District nomination ten weeks ago, so it’s time for an update. This time, we’ll promise to get all seven candidates in there the first time. πŸ˜‰

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The obligatory funny photo from Saturday’s debate.

Yeah, yeah. We’ve got plenty of photos from Saturday’s debate and will post a gallery of them soon, but it’s time to have a little bit of fun with a photo that turned out to be funny.

Ladies & Gentlemen, we proudly show you 5th District Candidate Laurence Verga doing the Moonwalk (but we’re going […]

So, how did the candidates do at today’s debate?

All righty then… we just completed some random thoughts on today’s 5th District debate in Danville. It’s time to see how I think the candidates did.

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Random thoughts from today’s Republican debate

Today, the candidates for the 5th District Republican nomination had their third in a series of debates sponsored by the area TEA parties. I was able to attend the first half of the debate and here are some random thoughts that came out of the first half. I’m sorry that I wasn’t able to attend […]

Danville City Council Meeting – (3/16) – LIVE! (Recap)

Let’s take a look at what happened at tonight’s Danville City Council meeting…

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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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Joe King named Danville’s Interim City Manager

Today, Danville City Council appointed Joe King as Interim City Manager after the death of Lyle Lacy. We’ve got some photos from today’s activities.

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Danville School Board Race – Update #1

Three open seats, three candidates. This may be the only update on this election but I’m optimistic and calling this article “Update #1” anyway.

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Danville City Council Race – Update #3

The deadline’s passed and the field is set. Let’s see what’s Danville’s looking at for the May 5th elections.

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Danville City Council (3/2) – LIVE!

Click the cutline below to see tonight’s Danville City Council meeting’s LIVE! recap.

Breaking News!: Adam Tomer announces re-election bid for Danville City Council

Danville City Councilman Adam Tomer announced his bid for re-election today.

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Happy Trails, Implant Bill!

We’re going to have to wait at least another year to be safe from the fear of Human Tracking Devices! The Horrors!

So you think your Danville Utilities electric bill is too high?

Then tell City Council that at their next meeting on Tuesday, March 1st. SouthsideCentral will tell you how.

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