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Major Repairs In Progress!

Due to my webhosting company getting hacked, I’ve had to blow up SouthsideCentral & HalifaxCentral. I’m restoring what I can from backup, but it will be slow going. Bear with me while I get things going.

Also, don’t forget about the SouthsideCentral Photoblog which is hosted over at WordPress.com (and you can get a free blog there too). I’m going to post some Christmas photos over there and maybe a few here too. Here’s the direct link: http://southsidecentral2.wordpress.com

Thanks for reading SouthsideCentral… it’s been a struggle getting new content here. I really appreciate you for coming to check in.

 

One injured in Danville shooting

I may not be on Star News anymore, but I’ll still try to bring you the best news coverage in Danville. The news doesn’t happen just between the hours of 1 & 9 PM, folks.


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Some thoughts about tonight’s Danville City Council meeting…

It was good to get back into swing of things and attend a Danville City Council meeting in person. Here’s some Random Thoughts about it…


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TossUp!: “Simple Request” or “Chilling Effect”?

County sheriff elections are bad for the amount of animosity… but they make for good TossUps!


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RumorCentral: Walgreens coming to Danville?

Walgreens has stores located all around the Danville area, so it seems logical.


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Can’t remember to check out the website every day? No problem, we’ll email the previous day’s new content to you every morning!


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What’s happening with “Art on Main”?

“Art On Main” was an awesome street festival in May, and I was hoping for just as much open-ended fun for the fall edition. I’m starting to doubt if that will happen.


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Don McEachin, please shut up.

We’re starting our rebirth with a bang! (ugh… horrible pun)

If I’m wrong on something, I’ve got no problem admitting it. On the other hand, Don McEachin prefers to stick his fingers in his ears and say “LA LA LA I CAN’T HEAR YOU!”


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SouthsideReborn!

SouthsideCentral is coming back! (Not that we ever went anywhere…)


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Thumbs! (4/6/10 Edition)

Wow! It’s been a while since those Thumbs! have been going up-and-down, hasn’t it? Let’s jump on it.


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NewsSpotting: Only seven months to go…

It’s News. It’s a ThreadSpotting. It’s complete stupidity about the upcoming Halifax County Sheriff’s race. It’s all of those combined!


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ThreadSpotting: Hidden Agenda!

I said you wanna be startin’ somethin’, you got to be startin’ somethin’…


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Happy Trails, Lucky City!

Bad things usually happen when you piss off people in government.


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Not so fast, Walter.

Some of the anti-uranium folks seem to think that I’m in favor of uranium mining. As I’ve said before, they’re quite wrong.


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Informative (yet highly inappropriate) Sign of the Day!

Signs that warn you of danger are always a good thing, right? Well… maybe not always.


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Support my first attempt at legislation! (HB 1927)

If you think Virginia restaurants should post their latest health inspection reports where you can see them, I’m asking for your help.


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Here’s one way to destroy Danville’s good business climate…

The “Union at Swedwood” talk is starting again.


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Felony charges? Shmelony charges!

How much jail time does a person get for “Felony Assault on a Police Officer” and “Felony Assault on a Police Dog”? Nothing!


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Photos from the 2010 Reidsville Christmas Parade

The 2010 Reidsville Christmas Parade was held on Saturday, November 20th. Here’s a slideshow of photos from the parade!


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It’s a Miracle!

The powers of modern medicine on authors never cease to amaze me…


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Photos from the 2010 Danville Veterans Day Parade

Enjoy this slideshow of the November 7th Veterans Day Parade in Danville!


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Ready for a Christmas event?

Me neither…but it’s happening on November 19th, and I’ll be there.


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Some thoughts about Tuesday’s congressional elections

So that happened. Now that my self-imposed gag order has expired since the elections are over, it’s time to say some random thoughts about what happened in Southside’s Congressional elections.


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Guest OpinionCentral: Dave Cline

At SouthsideCentral, we welcome article submissions from our readers. In this OpinionCentral, Dave Cline weighs in on the 5th District election.

(Editor’s Note: This article is solely the viewpoint of the author and not necessarily the opinion of SouthsideCentral.)


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5th District Happenings (Update #2)

It’s been a long time, hasn’t it? Let’s get this update started with a statement on why it’s hard to talk about political topics, then we’ll get to what’s been going on.


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