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Many African-Americans living in Halifax County today are descendents of slaves, but most have a hard time tracing their family’s history.

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Halifax County Sheriff’s Office and the Town of Halifax Police Department are reporting thefts of metal and copper and urge area residents to watch out for their neighbors’ property.

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Rural Virginia will enjoy peace and quiet with respite from hunters for at least another year, after a House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources subcommittee voted to table three bills that would have repealed or rolled back the state’s current ban on Sunday hunting.