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Buckingham

Thomas re-appointed to board

James Alvin Thomas, of Dillwyn, was re-appointed to the Sheep Industry Board in the Virginia Governor’s administration, a ... Read more

News

Grieving during holidays

Q: After losing a loved one, the holidays are a difficult time. How can I get through this time? ... Read more

Buckingham

Play aims to charm, help area

A timeless story and a unique art form will converge Dec. 7, 8 and 9 to entertain members ... Read more

Business

PetSmart petitioned

A petition that began this summer to open a PetSmart store in town has received more than 1,200 ... Read more

Buckingham

Clarke remembered

Mary Frances Clarke is being remembered as a driving force in Buckingham County, a generous and active member ... Read more

Cumberland

Permit denial recommended

Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend denial of a permit for a Dollar ... Read more

Farmville

Town residents ‘shop small’

In addition to shopping at large retailers during Thanksgiving weekend, members of the Heart of Virginia also showed ... Read more

Farmville

Meals help those in need

The Farmville Train Station hummed with activity the day before Thanksgiving as members and volunteers in the community ... Read more

Farmville

Tru Hilton makes progress

Q: What’s the progress on the hotel being built along South Main Street? When will it open? The ... Read more

Church & Community

Tea parties lend a hand

When Haley Abbott, 9, entered the tea room within the 15-acre Crystal Pointe Farm in Curdsville, on Route ... Read more

Church & Community

Author seeks to support veterans

The inspiration behind Falls Church-based author Dr. Michael Kruger first three children’s books were from a game he ... Read more

Education

Lion’s preserve county youth’s hearing

Students in the Prince Edward County high school and middle school bands will no longer need to worry ... Read more

Buckingham

‘McTeacher’s Night’ to raise funds

Students who attend the McTeacher’s Night fundraiser at the McDonald’s on 14009 Buckingham Centre Drive may notice some ... Read more

Farmville

Author pens book on women veterans

Members of the community gathered at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7059 on Graham Road to ... Read more

Farmville

PSR holds holiday event

Organizers and guests with Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR) donned colorful sweaters and raised their voices to sing during ... Read more

Buckingham

PRJ board votes on loans

Members of the Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ) Authority voted to approve a short-term and long-term loan for a ... Read more

Farmville

Grand opening at bookstore

Leadership of the Barnes & Noble at Longwood, Longwood University and the Farmville community gathered to celebrate the ... Read more

Columns

Food bank commended

For those who struggle with hunger, who are struggling to make ends meet, the holidays are an especially ... Read more

Cumberland

Food bank approved

Members of the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a permanent location for an area food ... Read more

Columns

Care: The best holiday gift

The holidays can be a wonderful time. This especially becomes the case as a number of nonprofit organizations ... Read more

Buckingham

Student contracts infection

A mother of a Buckingham County Primary School student hospitalized with the bacterial infection Clostridium difficile — most ... Read more

Farmville

Public meeting to talk security

Law enforcement organizations in Prince Edward County and Farmville will hold an information session for security measures for ... Read more

Buckingham

Coats donated in son’s memory

Close to three dozen festive gift bags, lined with colorful tissue paper, contained warm winter coats for children ... Read more

Buckingham

Schools honor veterans

Students and faculty with the Buckingham County Primary and Elementary schools enjoyed a special breakfast and program in ... Read more

Buckingham

Library moves forward

Progress on a public library in Buckingham County continues, according to a discussion between members of the Buckingham ... Read more

Buckingham

Church on national register

Alexander Hill Baptist Church in Buckingham County, one of the oldest African-American churches in the county, has been ... Read more

Farmville

New facility to aid GSA

A training center headed by the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Department of State (DOS) in the ... Read more