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Opioid crisis carries a hefty price tag
New data released by The Virginia Commonwealth University Center on Society and Health and Virginia Department of Health ...
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Lights at the Lake return
The holiday season shines bright at Bear Creek Lake State Park as the beloved Lights at the Lake ...
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Haga remembered for life of service
Dr. Nancy Day Anderson Haga is being remembered for the many lives she touched as an educator and ...
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Christmas parade features new route
The Farmville Junior Chamber, formerly known as the Farmville Jaycees, is gearing up for its annual Christmas Parade ...
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Couple opens nonprofit thrift store
BY SABRINA BROWN Special to The Farmville Herald Until recently Sarai and Adam Blincoe would almost certainly have ...
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New mercantile store opens Friday
Farmville’s historic Main Street will welcome a brand-new addition this Black Friday as Farmville Mercantile officially opens its ...
Education
GED adult learners recognized
Southside Virginia Community College recently celebrated the achievements of 31 GED graduates during a special commencement ceremony recognizing ...
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Venable Street closed due to large sinkhole
A large sinkhole that formed behind First Bank on Venable Street in Farmville has led officials to close ...
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Lighting makes smiles shine bright
Crowds gathered in downtown Farmville Friday night to help kick off the holiday season at the 11th annual ...
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Route 60 sewer line work to begin
Hopefully there’ll be less worry for residents now that the Route 60 Sewer Line Repair Project has the ...
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Court named in honor of Shaver
Hampden-Sydney College held a special naming ceremony for the new “Tony Shaver Court” Saturday, Nov. 22, prior to ...
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Food safety important during holidays
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) reminds consumers that the most important ingredient in any ...
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Thanksgiving poses home fire risks
An estimated 1,446 home cooking fires were reported to U.S. fire departments on Thanksgiving Day in 2023, reflecting ...
Buckingham
State library adds White’s archive to collection
Charles White Sr. of Buckingham has dedicated nearly 70 years to researching and gathering historical documents and other ...
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County departments report on activities
During the Nov. 6 meeting of the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisor’s meeting, half of the county’s ...
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Through the Garden Gate: Bulbs to select for late season blooms
It’s always good to have a few late season surprises sprinkled throughout the garden. Both red spider lilies ...
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Sales trends show steady prices
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on November 14: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
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The Word: Compassion, with or without gratitude
This is the biggest season of the year for nonprofits; a friend of mine who runs a food ...
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Devotional: The loved accept God’s grace
I believe the greatest search in all of humanity is the quest for love. Many times in life ...
Buckingham
Buckingham students receive highest FFA degree
On Nov. 1, Noah Jones, Jenna Oliver and Amiah Porter of the Buckingham Senior FFA Chapter received their ...
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Veterans honored for their service
The Prince Edward County Branch NAACP and the Balm of Gilead Community Missions organization of Meherrin honored its ...
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Winter Wonderland Workshop returns
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) will celebrate 20 years of glitter, paint and ornament making ...
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New solar farm gets a thumbs-up
On Tuesday the Prince Edward County Planning Commission gave a thumbs-up to the proposed solar site near Virso, ...
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Football Notebook: Knights last JRD team alive
With Lunenburg falling to Southampton, Nottoway getting bounced 49-8 by top-seeded Armstrong in Region 2A and Cumberland suffering ...
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Drivers sought for Feeding Farmville
Feeding Farmville is currently looking for, at least, 25 more drivers to help deliver 1,000 meals to our ...