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NumbersCentral: The NASCAR Hall of Fame Trip

There’s been a lots of assumptions made and stories spread about how much the City of Danville spent on a trip to Charlotte NC. This was for Wendell Scott’s induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Let’s squash off all of the assumptions and stories by doing a NumbersCentral review on the trip expenses and take a look at the advertisement that the city ran in the official program for the ceremony.


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Danville United – LIVE! (2/12/2015)

We’re LIVE! at Averett University’s Riverview Campus for tonight’s Danville United meeting. The meeting is over. I’ll be adding more content and photos on Friday.

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RandomThoughts! (2/11/2015)

Let’s get Random! Thoughts, that is.


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Planning Commission – LIVE! (2/9/2015)

Well, it was supposed to be LIVE! coverage but we had technical difficulties. Oh well. Let’s see what happened with Keith Walden’s Stewart St. apartment project as the Planning Commission meets.


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RIFA – LIVE! (2/9/2015)

We’re LIVE! at Danville Regional Airport for today’s Regional Industrial Facilities Authority meeting. This article is now complete, so enjoy the full recap and photos.

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OpinionCentral: Strong, But Wrong.

The Danville Register & Bee published a strongly worded editorial in Sunday’s newspaper, but they missed the target.


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QuickHits! (2/8/2015)

Sunday is QuickHits! day, where I’ll share some articles that have caught my eye over the past week. Let’s get it started.


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Jim Halasz Is Circling The Wagons

Gee, I wonder why Halifax County administrator Jim Halasz “deemed” this issue so important enough to “interpret” a personnel policy?


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Danville School Board – LIVE! (2/5/2014)

We’re LIVE! at the tonight’s meeting of the Danville School Board. The meeting starts at 6 PM and SouthsideCentral has the only LIVE! coverage around. This article is complete, so enjoy the recap.

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RottenReporting: Because I Said So!

The Sonic Drive-In in Reidsville has closed. Let’s take a look at the local TV coverage and find some RottenReporting.


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PhotoCentral: Big Sky Rents & Events

The Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce held a Business After Hours at the new location of Big Sky Rents & Events on Tuesday night. Let’s take a look outside and inside their new building… and it’s beautiful!


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BreakDown: Halifax County’s BrokenDown Board of Supervisors

We’re in rare territory here. I’m doing a BreakDown on something that’s already broken down. Let’s put Monday night’s Halifax County Board of Supervisors meeting into the BreakDown machine. It ain’t gonna be pretty.


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Lee Vogler’s City Council Remarks (2/3/2015)

At Tuesday night’s Danville City Council meeting, Lee Vogler made a terrific, well-needed speech. We’re glad to print his remarks in full here on SouthsideCentral.


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Danville City Council – LIVE! (2/3/2015)

SouthsideCentral is LIVE! at Danville City Hall for tonight’s City Council meeting. We’ve completed the article, so enjoy the recap of our LIVE! coverage.


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Danville Utilities Steering Committee – LIVE! (2/2/2015)

Here we go again. SouthsideCentral is LIVE! at today’s 4PM meeting. We’ve completed the article now, so enjoy the happenings, photos and commentary.

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QuickHits! (2/1/2015)

Sunday is QuickHits! day. Let’s take a look at some of the stories that have caught my eye this past week.


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Facebook Trainwreck Spotting!

Everybody just can’t help but look at a big trainwreck!

We get a lot of submissions to our SouthsideCentral email (southsidecentral AT southsidecentral DOT com) and we try to use as many as we can. We’re going to look at a complaint about a local restaurant that quickly devolved into a trainwreck with people making wild defamatory accusations.


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Thumbs! (1/30/2015)

Did you notice that our Thumbs! are now color-coded? Oooooooohhhh, pretty!


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RandomThoughts! (1/28/2015)

RandomThoughts can be organized. They can also be interesting.


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BREAKING: Major shake-up at the Institute

We’ve got one of those “resigned effective immediately” types of situations.


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Danville Utility Commission – LIVE! (1/26/2015)

We’re LIVE! at Danville City Hall for today’s Utility Commission meeting. Be sure to refresh the page often for the latest photos, happenings and commentary. We’ll clean this article up in the editing process when we get home and add bonus coverage. The meeting starts at 4 PM, and the only LIVE! coverage is here on SouthsideCentral.

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QuickHits! (1/25/2015)

It’s Sunday, and that means it’s time for another QuickHits! article. Let’s take a look at some of the stories around the region that have caught my eye in the last few weeks.


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Danville School Board – LIVE! (1/22/2015)

SouthsideCentral will be at tonight’s Danville School Board meeting and we’ve got the only LIVE! coverage on it. Be sure to refresh this page often for the latest happenings, comments and photos. We’ll clean the article up in the editing process and add bonus coverage once we’re home. Tonight’s meeting starts at 6 PM.

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BonusCentral: Behind the scenes at City Council

Since Tuesday night’s Danville City Council meeting was rather simple, we don’t need a BreakDown article on it. Let’s change the pace up and look at some things you wouldn’t see unless you were there.


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Danville City Council – LIVE! (1/20/2015)

Editor’s Note: This article is now complete.

We’re LIVE! at Danville City Hall for tonight’s meeting. Refresh the page often for the latest happenings, commentary and photos.
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