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Supervisors approve new fee schedules
Residents and commercial property owners in Prince Edward County can expect to see some changes in fees for ...
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PEMS boys claim third title
The Prince Edward Middle School (PEMS) Boys Basketball Team finished the job in dramatic fashion Tuesday, Feb. 17, ...
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Sorority donates to FACES
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Farmville, recently hosted the 2025 Northern Western ...
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Input sought on line route
Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories on Valley Link Transmission’s initial proposed routing for a ...
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New airport leases concern hanger owners
Hanger owners at the Farmville Regional Airport remain concerned about the language in updated lease agreements from the ...
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Eubank named VIAAA president-elect
Prince Edward County High School Athletic and Activities Director Jeremy Eubank was recently named president-elect of the Virginia ...
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Christmas Luncheon held
Cumberland Garden Club held its December meeting at member Nell Spains’ home for its annual Christmas luncheon and ...
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Lewis excels in astrophysics studies
Zora Lewis has strong ties to the Farmville community and is a relative of two local long standing ...
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Board looks to clarify code of ethics, rules
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors discussed finances, job interviews and possibly amending code of ethics and board ...
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Happy To Be Here: Resolving to be hopeful
When a new year arrives, many people make resolutions. They anticipate lifestyle changes that will create better situations ...
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Data center bill punted until next year
A House Labor and Commerce subcommittee recommended continuing until next session a measure to have data centers pay ...
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Farm worker wage bill advances
Lawmakers will vote on a House bill to extend minimum wage requirements to farm workers in the state, ...
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The Word: A more excellent way
Fifteen years ago, my wife and I were married. The ceremony was lovely, we enjoyed celebrating with family ...
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Devotional: The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is in charge of the safety and provision of His flock. He does, however, give ...
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Electric coops offer scholarships
Each year, the Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) Education Scholarship Foundation awards scholarships to ...
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Winter snap provides fun in the snow
Late January brought a blast of unusually cold temperatures, plus snow, sleet and freezing rain. Apparently, Mother Nature ...
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January Employee of the Month recognized
At its January meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recognized Shawn Howard, director of information technology, ...
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Congress OKs funds for radio replacement
Prince Edward County will receive $1.695 million in federal funding approved by Congress last month to help pay ...
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Benchmark reports record earnings
Benchmark Bankshares Inc., the Kenbridge-based holding company for Benchmark Community Bank, announced unaudited results for the fourth quarter ...
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Community Calendar for week of Feb. 13
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
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Drought watch advisory issued locally
Several South Central Virginia counties are facing extreme drought conditions and are now under a drought warning. According ...
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Dominion makes upgrades to electric grid
Work is underway on a major power line relocation and upgrade project in Farmville that utility officials say ...
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Bluebird house building workshop set
Although we may not be thinking about springtime in the winter, the eastern bluebird is doing just that. ...
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Extension office offers water testing
Local residents who rely on well or spring water can have it tested during March. Many people do ...
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FBC holds day of service
Jan. 19 was a day of service for members of First Baptist Church (FBC) of Farmville Women’s Ministry ...