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Danville School Board – LIVE! (12/3/15)

SouthsideCentral was LIVE! at the Danville Public School’s central office for Thursday’s Danville School Board meeting. We were the only media outlet that was at the meeting and we’re glad to give you the information as it happened. This article is now complete, so enjoy the recap.

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Danville Veterans Day Parade – Part #9

We’ll continue with our PhotoCentral series on Danville’s Veterans Day Parade. This is the 9th articles in the series. We’ve got the links to the rest of the articles we’ve published below the cutline.


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“Elf – The Musical Jr.” – Part #1

The amazing Mimi Grubb & the North Star Theatre Project are doing it again with “Elf Jr. – The Musical” on December 4th, 5th & 6th and December 11th, 12th & 13th. The kids and the production staff have put in a lot of hours and they’re ready for showtime. Folks, this is one play that you have to see over the next two weekends. The show will be at Danville’s Historic North Theatre and you can get your tickets now at their website.

In this series of PhotoCentral articles, we’ll take a look at the rehearsals of the play. Let’s get started!


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Danville City Council – LIVE! (12/1/15)

SouthsideCentral was LIVE! at Danville’s Municipal Building for Tuesday’s Danville City Council meeting. The meeting started 7 PM, and we stayed until the end of the work session. This article is now complete, so enjoy the recap. Let’s get started!


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QuickHits! (11/30/15)

All righty. After slowing down a little for the holiday, let’s get back up to full SouthsideCentral speed. Let’s get our weekly QuickHits! article published. I tell you what news stories have caught my eye over the last week and you get to read them. That’s simple enough, so let’s get started!


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Danville Veterans Day Parade – Part #8

The numbers tell me that you readers love photos from Danville’s Veterans Day Parade, so here come some more. We’ve already published seven articles in this series, but we’ve got plenty more to come. Let’s keep the parade rolling!


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Thumbs! (11/27/15)

What? Five weeks since our last Thumbs! article? Let’s get that fixed right now.


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Danville Veterans Day Parade – Part #7

Danville had a great Veterans Day parade this year. Here’s the seventh article in our PhotoCentral series on the event. Let’s keep moving!


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Danville Utility Commission (11/23/15)

SouthsideCentral was at Monday’s Danville Utility Commission meeting and we’ll give you the complete recap. This article is now complete.


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QuickHits! (11/22/15)

SouthsideCentral took a day off to cover the Reidsville Christmas Parade, but we’re back with a QuickHits vengeance! Let’s take a look at some of the stories that have caught my eye over the past week.


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Danville Veterans Day Parade – Part #6

We’ll continue with our PhotoCentral series of Danville’s Veterans Day Parade. We’ve published five other articles so far, and the links to them will be down below the cutline. Let’s continue where we left off.


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2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest – Part #4

Four in a row! You’re loving the PhotoCentral series on Danville’s 2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest, so we’re serving up Part #4 for you now. We’ve got the links to the other articles in the series below the cutline for you.


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2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest – Part #3

We’ve published two articles in our PhotoCentral series from the 2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest, and we’re going to roll along with Part #3. Here’s the links to Part #1 and Part #2. Let’s go!


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2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest – Part #2

We’ll continue our PhotoCentral journey at the 2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest in this article. We’ve already published Part #1 in the series. In this article, we’re going to get our wristbands and make our way inside. Let’s get moving!


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2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest – Part #1

Let’s start a new PhotoCentral series of articles on 2015’s Bright Leaf Brew Fest! The eighth annual event was completely sold out in advance and SouthsideCentral had a great time there. We’ll have lots more PhotoCentral articles coming in this series, but we need to get started with our arrival at Danville’s Community Market.

And away we go!


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Dr. Stan Jones’ Statement About Classroom Disruption

SouthsideCentral is glad to publish the full text of Danville Public Schools Superintendent Stan Jones’s statement that he issued today. This is in regards to the letter to the editor published in the Danville Register & Bee on Tuesday. SouthsideCentral has already published an OpinionCentral on the issue, but I wanted you to be able to read the full statement from Dr. Jones.


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Danville City Council – LIVE! (11/17/15)

SouthsideCentral was LIVE! at Danville City Hall for Tuesday’s Danville City Council meeting. We’ve got the best coverage & the most photos of any media source, so enjoy the recap!

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Are Danville Public Schools really this bad?

Today’s letter to the editor in the Danville Register & Bee paints George Washington High School as an anarchic catastrophe with uncaring teachers and rampant cheating & discipline problems. Sadly, social media is already buzzing today with people condemning the school system for all of this.

I’m asking that we all hit the brakes a little before immediately jumping to the conclusion that GWHS is today’s version of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.


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QuickHits! (11/17/15)

We’re a few days late in compiling this week’s edition of the news stories that have caught my eye over the past week. Instead of Sunday, let’s make Tuesday our QuickHits! day.


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TYOB!: Epiphany Episcopal School’s Roasting & Toasting

Are you looking for a “Thing You Oughta Be” doing on Friday night, November 20th? Its time for Epiphany Episcopal School’s annual “Roasting & Toasting” fundraiser. SouthsideCentral will be there on Friday night and we hope to see you there. Tickets are still available, so let’s take a closer look at this “Thing You Oughta Be” doing!


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2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest – LIVE!

Saturday, November 14th was the eighth annual 2015 Bright Leaf Brew Fest and SouthsideCentral was here LIVE! We’ll have lots of PhotoCentral articles coming up from the event, but we’ll start with our LIVE! photos that we published during the event. Enjoy!

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Danville Veterans Day Parade – Part #5

The George Washington High School Marching Eagles had just finished passing by when we finished Part #4, so let’s continue with Part #5 of our PhotoCentral coverage of Danville’s Veterans Day Parade!


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Danville Veterans Day Parade – Part #4

Here comes the fourth part in our PhotoCentral series of articles on Danville’s Veterans Day Parade. The links for the first three articles are below the cutline. Dan River High School’s JROTC was passing by when we left off in Part #3, so let’s continue.


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Danville Veterans Day Parade – Part #3

Let’s get back on track with more photos from Danville’s Veterans Day Parade. Part #1 and Part #2 have already been published, so let’s get Part #3 done.


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Bright Leaf Brew Fest Update!

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We’ve told you that the 8th annual Bright Leaf Brew Fest is the place to be on Saturday afternoon. Let’s talk about some things happening in the event.


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