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Hunters work to feed families
Hunters throughout the Heart of Virginia have used the past deer season to help feed hundreds of families, ... Read more
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Local
Dinner to benefit SPCA
A Valentine’s themed dinner at Merk’s Place will provide couples and families with a sweet dinner for an ... Read more
Columns
Feeding community
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Aug. 11, 1957, spoke to an audience in Montgomery, Alabama, and spoke ... Read more
Buckingham
‘What happened to us was really a miracle’
Sitting in a conference room of Congressman Tom Garrett’s office in Charlottesville last Friday, Pastor Hassan Abduraheem and ... Read more
Farmville
Hospitals adopt visitation regs
Several hospitals throughout central Virginia, include Centra Southside Community Hospital, adopted new visitation guidelines Tuesday to prevent infection ... Read more
Education
Symposium set for Saturday
When most think about the Civil War, examining the U.S. morality, the role of women and even topics ... Read more
Church & Community
‘Excellence in emergency services’
Fire trucks parked along the entrances of Prince Edward County High School and Prince Edward County’s Career and ... Read more
Local
Store holds grand opening
Approximately 100 people in the Heart of Virginia attended a grand opening of the Dollar General store at ... Read more
Education
Reese new assistant principal
Cumberland County Middle School Assistant Principal Melissa Reese will become the new assistant principal of Cumberland County High ... Read more
News
Rescuer trainings set
Beginning in September, community members have had the opportunity to learn how to recognize and potentially revive those ... Read more
Farmville
Carson addresses students
Dr. A.D. Carson, assistant professor of Hip Hop and the Global South at the University of Virginia (U.Va.), ... Read more
Cumberland
Food bank honors Branch
Family members of lifelong Cumberland resident Delma Branch, members of Cumberland Community Cares (CCC) and representatives of Richmond-based ... Read more
Cumberland
Kitten tests positive for rabies
A three-month-old kitten in Cumberland County was the first animal in 2018 to test positive for rabies in ... Read more
Buckingham
Shell building discussed
Members of the Heartland Regional Industrial Facility Authority explored the possibility of forming a committee to fund and ... Read more
Farmville
Moton joins civil rights trail
The Robert Russa Moton Museum was one of two Virginia landmarks issued into the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, ... Read more
Education
Lee publishes book
Shirley Robertson Lee, of Lunenburg, has brought a critical aspect of the history of her hometown to a ... Read more
Buckingham
Diversion status removed from hospitals
Hospitals in the Central Virginia Region were removed from a Code Red Diversion Status, Centra Southside Community Hospital ... Read more
Cumberland
Store to open in spring
A bulk foods supply and grocery store being built at the southwest quadrant of Plank and Airport roads ... Read more
Buckingham
Parking, curb discussed
Members of the Dillwyn Town Council voted to table a decision regarding parking along a curb on Dillwyn’s ... Read more
Columns
Supporting our youth
From high school students submitting applications and finishing exams to college students determining their career paths, the Heart ... Read more
Buckingham
Banquet seeks to honor
Members of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce honored members of the community during the annual Chamber Awards Banquet ... Read more
Buckingham
Residents question park operations
Editor’s note: This is the first of a multi-part series investigating the operations of the Heartland Industrial Park, ... Read more
Farmville
Dermatologist office opens
Those in the Heart of Virginia may have a new dermatology office to visit in the Town of ... Read more
Church & Community
Baber makes plays
Love of community, faith and the written word have spurred Maria Baber’s practice of writing plays performed at ... Read more
Cumberland
New fire ordinances tabled
Members of the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted Jan. 9 to table a request to change ordinances ... Read more
Cumberland
Commission approves ACP yard
Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) Jan. 8 ... Read more
Church & Community
Group to serve at BVI
A group of six from Farmville New Life Church will travel to the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in ... Read more