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Petty. Vindictive. Jerks.

And the answer is “Three words used to describe James Snead, Coy Harville and Tim Barber”. Along with Jerry Hagerman, those three idiots fired Pittsylvania County Economic Development Director Ken Bowman for absolutely no legitimate reason at all.

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Endorsement: Susan Granger for Halifax Town Council

Although it’s just a seven-month term until the seat is filled in a general election, SouthsideCentral believes that Susan Granger is the strongest candidate for the vacant Ward D seat on Halifax Town Council. Besides that, she’s my sister!

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2013 Lieutenant Governor Race – Update #1

Wake up, Southside! There’s a crowded field for the 2013 Lieutenant Governor race. Seriously, folks… try and get excited about this race, ok? If I can semi-pretend to be excited enough to write this article, you can at least pretend to care about the candidates.

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A very melancholy “Happy Trails” to Tucker Watkins

My heart is heavy tonight as I mourn the death of one of the smartest and most fun political strategists that I’ve ever met.

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I’m calling out a Danville partisan hack.

I hate partisanship and have no problem calling it out. This week, Danville City C0uncilman Fred Shanks got ambushed with a biased comment/question that’s so bad that I’ve got to feature it here.

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2012 5th District House Race – Update #1

Let’s get back to the political side of SouthsideCentral with a look at the race for the 5th District House of Representatives seat…

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UPDATED: Where Are They Now?: People from the 5th District House Race

Update #1: Adding a name that was suggested by email. Thanks!

When Tom Perriello returned to Southside VA earlier this week (note that he didn’t make it to Danville), I was asked what happened to the major & minor players that participated in the 2010 election. That’s a good question and in the typical SouthsideCentral [...]

It’s not shouting at a telephone pole…

…but it’s just as useless. It’s stupid when Virginia Organizing does it, and it’s just as stupid when Danville’s Tea Party does it.

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QuickHits! (5/27/12)

Let’s get right to the main course…

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You can fight City Hall…

… with extortion.

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PhotoCentral: Bolling/McDonnell (5/7/12)

Bill Bolling was in Danville Monday afternoon to kick off his 2013 campaign for governor. SouthsideCentral was there (of course), and here’s a photo slideshow from the BBQ & rally. Enjoy!

To Vote or Not to Vote?

Editor’s Note: We’d like to welcome our newest contributor to SouthsideCentral. Sheila Baynes is well-known in the Southside area and will bring her viewpoints on things to the site. We look forward to hearing Sheila’s viewpoints on anything that she wants to write about. Would you like to be a published author? If so, let [...]

Endorsements: Danville City Council Race (2012)

SouthsideCentral has listened and talked to all of the candidates in the 2012 Danville City Council race and now it’s time for our endorsements.

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Danville City Council Race (2012) – Update #2

Let’s follow the money and take a look at the first campaign finance reports in for the Danville City Council candidates. These reports were due on Monday, April 16th and SouthsideCentral is the first to bring you a summary of what was filed.

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Danville City Council Race (2012) – Update #1

So now we know who’s running for Danville City Council. Let’s take a look at the field and see what’s out there.

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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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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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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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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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Petty. Vindictive. Jerks.

Endorsement: Susan Granger for Halifax Town Council

2013 Lieutenant Governor Race – Update #1

A very melancholy “Happy Trails” to Tucker Watkins

I’m calling out a Danville partisan hack.

2012 5th District House Race – Update #1

UPDATED: Where Are They Now?: People from the 5th District House Race

It’s not shouting at a telephone pole…

QuickHits! (5/27/12)

You can fight City Hall…

PhotoCentral: Bolling/McDonnell (5/7/12)

To Vote or Not to Vote?

Endorsements: Danville City Council Race (2012)

Danville City Council Race (2012) – Update #2

Danville City Council Race (2012) – Update #1

Some thoughts about tonight’s Danville City Council meeting…

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

Don McEachin, please shut up.

Support my first attempt at legislation! (HB 1927)

Some thoughts about Tuesday’s congressional elections

Guest OpinionCentral: Dave Cline

5th District Happenings (Update #2)

TVCentral: Jeff Clark on Star News at 8:00 PM

Some thoughts about Tom Perriello’s town hall meetings

The Lynchburg Tea Party steps into a smelly pile of media-banning horsecrap.

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