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Farmville

Former sheriff honored by council

During its monthly work session Wednesday, Feb. 5, the Farmville Town Council adopted a resolution honoring former Prince Edward County Sheriff Wesley Reed for his ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 10:29 am

Farmville

Salary plan could cost Farmville more than $100K

Dr. Rick Campbell, technical director with Paypoint HR of Davidsonville, Maryland, addressed the Farmville Town Council Wednesday, Feb. 5, to present the firms comprehensive Compensation ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Monday, February 17, 2020 2:05 pm

Longwood Village

Local

Longwood Village to be repurposed

Longwood University informed students Thursday, Feb. 13, that Longwood Village, located at 105 Lancer Circle behind Sheetz, would not be available for student housing for ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Monday, February 17, 2020 12:35 pm

svcc

Hales retires from SVCC

After 31 years as the public relations Director at Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC), Christie Hales has retired. According to SVCC Human Resource Director Bethany ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Saturday, February 15, 2020 7:00 am

CRYSTAL'S CLEAR VIEW

What it takes to be a leader

Most companies have a leader, but not all companies have great leaders. It takes a lot to be a great leader. A great leader is ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, February 14, 2020 3:00 pm

Farmville

Council moves closer to manager selection

The Farmville Town Council met in a closed session Wednesday, Feb. 12, to learn more about prospective candidates seeking the position of town manager. Town ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, February 14, 2020 12:30 pm

Longwood

Scam emails target Longwood students

The Longwood University Police Department is urging students to be cautious of emails they may have received asking if they want to earn $300. According ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, February 14, 2020 12:15 pm

Farmville

Man arrested in Brew House break-in

A 42-year-old Farmville man was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 5, following a breaking and entering of the Brew House Restaurant located at 201 N. Main ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Monday, February 10, 2020 12:27 pm

Farmville

Foley named officer of the year

Farmville Police Department Officer Dalton Foley has been named the department’s 2019 Police Officer of the Year. Foley was recognized during the department’s annual awards ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Monday, February 10, 2020 11:20 am

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Farmville

Airport renovations are almost complete

A Runway Rehabilitation and Lighting Project at the Farmville Regional Airport is in its final stages, according to Farmville Interim Town Manager Dr. C. Scott ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Saturday, February 8, 2020 9:30 pm

Longwood

Author speaks on opioid crisis

Beth Macy, a former journalist for the Roanoke Times and New York Times best-selling author of, “Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, February 6, 2020 6:30 am

Farmville

Woman meets officers who saved her

The two officers who are credited for saving the life of a woman from a burning vehicle were reunited with her during a reception Tuesday, ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, January 31, 2020 10:00 am

LIFESTYLES

Together we build

Photos by Crystal Vandegrift. Bonds were made and laughter shared as volunteers were busy at work building Piedmont Habitat for Humanity’s newest home in Buckingham ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, January 30, 2020 11:49 am

Farmville

Farmville police seek communication grant

With help from the Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC), the Farmville Police Department is applying for a grant that would provide new handheld radios for the ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 3:45 pm

CRYSTAL'S CLEAR VIEW

Equality for all

On the third Monday in January, America celebrates the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and for many this day means a day off. ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Saturday, January 25, 2020 12:00 pm

Farmville

Tips sought to solve Farmville shootings

Farmville Police Department Chief A.Q. “Andy” Ellington announced during a Tuesday, Jan. 21, news conference that Farmville Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Saturday, January 25, 2020 7:45 am

Longwood

Students serve others

While some enjoyed the day off Monday, 160 Longwood University students took part in a Service Challenge as part of area Martin Luther King Jr. ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Saturday, January 25, 2020 7:00 am

Farmville

Building mural will be removed

Motorists driving downtown on West Third Street may have noticed the building with the iconic bright blue Farmville Virginia mural depicting “America’s First Two-College Town” ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, January 23, 2020 4:39 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Information sought following shootings

Farmville Police Department Chief A. Q. “Andy” Ellington announced during a Tuesday, Jan. 21, news conference that Farmville Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 3:35 pm

Local

VSP investigating fatal fire

The Virginia State Police (VSP) is investigating a fatal Appomattox County fire that claimed the life of a 24-year-old father and his 11-month-old daughter on ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 2:22 pm

Farmville

Fitzgerald arrested following wreck in Farmville

A 27-year-old Meherrin man was arrested and charged following a single-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon, Jan. 19, at 4:06 p.m. According to Farmville Police Chief A. ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 9:48 am

Prince Edward

NAACP held Jubilee Day

The Prince Edward NAACP hosted its annual Jubilee Day on Jan. 1 at the R. R. Moton Museum to commemorate the signing of the Emancipation ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, January 16, 2020 12:00 pm

Farmville

Farmer leaves position with town

Farmville Fire Department Chief Dean Farmer announced Jan. 9 that although he is leaving his paid position of daytime operations chief with the Town of ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, January 16, 2020 6:30 am

Farmville

Officer graduates top of class

Farmville Police Department Chief A. Q. “Andy” Ellington introduced the department’s newest officer to town council members during its monthly meeting on Jan. 8, noting ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 11:06 am

Prince Edward

Man rescued from capsized boat

A Meherrin man was rescued from a private watershed pond in the 2000 block of Rice Creek Road in Prince Edward County and treated for ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, January 8, 2020 12:00 pm

Operation Blue Christmas

Farmville

Operation Blue Christmas a success

For the past nine years, the Farmville Police Department has participated in Operation Blue Christmas in conjunction with the Prince Edward Department of Social Services ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, January 8, 2020 6:30 am

Farmville

Town amends ordinance

The Farmville Town Council unanimously voted to amend Town Code Ordinance Chapter 23 during its Dec. 11 meeting, adding a new section establishing regulations for ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, January 3, 2020 12:30 pm

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