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Praying for the community
Representatives in Prince Edward County and the Town of Farmville commemorated the National Day of Prayer on May ... Read more
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Animal shelter changes considered
Buckingham County is in the process of seeking an architectural and engineering firm to potentially rebuild its animal ... Read more
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Trail reopens after storm
Portions of the High Bridge Trail State Park, which received extensive repairs due to the effects of Tropical ... Read more
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New gifted program approved
Members of the Prince Edward County School Board voted in favor on May 8 of establishing a revamped ... Read more
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Great ideas on the menu
Third-grader Channing Bailey gestured to sheets of paper while in front of a classroom at Cumberland County Elementary ... Read more
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Supporting veterans
Jerry Barnes estimated he spent three to four weeks writing a story relayed to him by a veteran ... Read more
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Auto shop, lot line recommended
A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for an auto repair shop and a request to adjust a lot line ... Read more
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Windshield damages cause concern
The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office and Third Street Wrecker have reported multiple vehicles over the last several ... Read more
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Riding the pipeline path
Sarah Murphy said she grew up with horses, having first started riding at 3 and having a family ... Read more
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No primary election
There is no primary election scheduled in June for Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties. However, it’s never ... Read more
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Penning veterans’ stories
An author and retired Army Corps of Engineers representative relayed stories from more than 20 veterans, including the ... Read more
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Overturn leads to hospitalization
The driver of a pickup truck that overturned early morning on April 29 at the 400 block of ... Read more
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Man dies after collision
There has been one confirmed fatality following a two-vehicle accident Wednesday in Prince Edward County. The collision, which ... Read more
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Wine festival delights
The Farmville Wine Festival, held April 20 off North Main Street, hosted families and friends all around the ... Read more
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Giles hired by law firm
Cumberland County Administrator and County Attorney Vivian Seay Giles announced that she has been hired by Sands Anderson, ... Read more
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ACP tower, MOU voted in favor
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), Buckingham County and county industries was approved ... Read more
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Venues discussed
A revised Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for The Barn at Timber Creek and a new CUP for a ... Read more
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New pantry breaks ground
FACES Food Pantry broke ground Wednesday afternoon at its new location on Commerce Road, adjacent to the Southside ... Read more
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STEPS nets rehousing grant
STEPS Inc. received a grant of $13,590 from the Commonwealth of Virginia to provide rapid rehousing for those ... Read more
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Addressing sewer issues
Addressing a recent sewer issue at Germantown Road, Farmville Town Manager Gerald Spates said causes of sewer blockages ... Read more
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Patriot Day event set for Saturday
The annual event celebrating Cumberland County’s first call for independence from Great Britain, Patriot Day, is set for ... Read more
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Festival offers new experiences
The Heart of Virginia Festival, set for Saturday, May 4, is a really fun way to kick off the ... Read more
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Breakfasting for a good cause
After severe storms rocked the Heart of Virginia last Friday, people were rewarded with a mild, sunny morning ... Read more
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Budget presented to residents
The final steps are being taken by the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors to vote on the Fiscal ... Read more
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Storms, tornado warning strike region
The Heart of Virginia received numerous tornado warnings Friday, in addition to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. While no ... Read more
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Banks now running, Ingle will not
In a series of unexpected statements, District Two Supervisor Lloyd Banks confirmed to The Herald Friday he would ... Read more
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School to revamp gifted program
To address a prominent issue of underrepresentation in gifted education at public schools, Prince Edward County Public Schools ... Read more