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Man arrested for possession of gun, drugs
A North Chesterfield man was arrested Dec. 18 on five felony charges, most involving illegal drugs, as part ...
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‘26 legislature priorities adopted
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors meeting Dec. 9 made quick work of the agenda to wrap ...
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County lags behind neighbors on livability
Cumberland County earned a score of 43 in the 2025 AARP Livability Index, with about a quarter of ...
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County lags behind neighbors on livability
Cumberland County earned a score of 43 in the 2025 AARP Livability Index, with about a quarter of ...
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Board approves grocery store loan
The Cumberland Board of Supervisors discussed efforts to bring a new grocery store to the area using grants, ...
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Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet ...
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Up, up and away — at any level
When Dr. Ben R. Lacy’s sermons at College Church (Presbyterian), Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) in the 1950s involved rising ...
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Herald Community Calendar week of Dec. 26
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
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All schools in the area earn accreditation
If parents, students and educators in Region 8 could compare the Virginia Department of Education’s School Performance and ...
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Coat and Hoodie Drive held
Piedmont Regional Jail has concluded a community coat and hoodie drive benefiting students in Prince Edward County Public ...
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Police recognized for accreditation
The last meeting of the year for Farmville Town Council started off with a recognition of its police ...
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Harsh flu season expected
The U.S. could be in for a “severe” influenza season in which flu vaccines offer limited protection, a ...
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Ruff family establishes a scholarship
The family of the late Sen. Frank Ruff Jr. has established a scholarship in his memory to continue ...
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Crash kills woman
A Cumberland woman died Sunday, Dec. 14 in a single-vehicle crash in Cumberland County. In a news release, ...
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Allen resigns from board
The Buckingham Board of Supervisors is seeking a county resident to serve in an interim capacity with the ...
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Buffalo Soldiers surprise grocery shoppers
Imagine shopping for groceries, going to the checkout and dreading to see the total cost only to have ...
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Chasm: A virtual panel discussion
Join the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts in welcoming Helen Frederick, Randi Reiss-McCormack, Madalyn Marcus, and Buzz ...
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Family’s home destroyed by fire
He said there was no one on the scene when his department arrived, which initially raised concerns about ...
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AARP looks at ‘livability’ factors
A new AARP Livability Index shows Prince Edward County just above the median of counties nationwide with a ...
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Students deliver presents
On Monday, Dec. 15, students from Buckingham SkillsUSA visited Heritage Hall in Dillwyn and delivered gifts to residents ...
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Jury duty: Counties have different processes
As 2026 approaches, thousands of Southside Virginians will be chosen to serve as potential jurors for the calendar ...
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Christmas parade was a success
There were loads of smiles in Cumberland Sunday afternoon for the town’s annual Christmas parade. There were more ...
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Green Front wins Industry Leadership Award
Green Front Furniture has been honored with the 2025 Furniture Industry Leadership Award recognizing standout performance among retailers ...
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Wreaths placed to honor veterans
Members of the Judith Randolph Longwood Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, working alongside the American ...