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🌱 Halifax’s Johnny Layne closes in on a South Boston Speedway record

Halifax, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey hey Halifax! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Halifax’s Johnny Layne closes in on a South Boston Speedway record

Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the snail say when he hopped on the tortoise's back for a ride? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 67.
  • Monday: Hot with a t-shower in spots, with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pembelton dominates Late Model Twinbill (farmvilleherald.com) — South Boston Speedway’s latest race night brought big results for local drivers, including Halifax’s own Johnny Layne, who captured his second straight Pure Stock win and 36th career victory. The evening also featured a dominant Late Model sweep by Landon Pembelton and strong showings from Nathalie and South Boston racers in multiple divisions.
   


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  • Two hospitalized after fiery crash involving tractor trailer and dump truck (wdbj7.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: WHEEEEEE! (Thank you Francesca C. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Halifax

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Halifax

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.