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Rezoning for duplexes approved
Farmville Planning Commission members recommended that the Farmville Town Council approve two business-to-residential rezoning requests following public hearings ... Read more
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Med-Flight return introduced
A budget amendment to resume a Virginia State Police (VSP) helicopter in the Lynchburg region was introduced in ... Read more
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LPN program proposed
A budget amendment to establish a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program as a partnership between Southside Virginia Community ... Read more
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Taking care
An incredibly informative conversation with Rhonda Pruitt with the Virginia Department of Health’s Piedmont Health District recently deepened ... Read more
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Suspected murder/suicide reported
The Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office reported a suspected murder/suicide in the Dillwyn area Monday evening. In a news ... Read more
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CIP projects presented
Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission reviewed Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) requests from county agencies during its ... Read more
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Stabbing, shooting leads to arrest
A 23-year-old man charged with malicious shooting and malicious wounding was arrested Wednesday in Prince Edward County, according ... Read more
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Measles a concern in region
While there have been no reported cases of measles in 2018 in the region, a few scares that ... Read more
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Celebrating first responders
The Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue Squad (PEVRS), established in 1969, is celebrating its 50th year. There is a network ... Read more
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Student auditions for America’s Got Talent
A freshman at Prince Edward County High School and her father recently had the opportunity to audition for ... Read more
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Squad looks toward future
Participants of the Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue Squad’s (PEVRS) 50th anniversary celebration held Saturday at Fuqua Lower School ... Read more
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FBI trains in town
A Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) team out of Quantico performed training exercises off West Third Street in ... Read more
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Commission changes leadership
The Farmville Planning Commission reorganized its leadership during its meeting Jan. 23. The meeting was held 7 p.m. ... Read more
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Board tables ACP floodplain
Members of the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted to table the request of floodplain variances for the ... Read more
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Lazenby sentenced
The Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General cited that Jeffrey Michael Lazenby, 32, of Prince Edward ... Read more
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Learning to love wildlife
Rows of third-grade students at Buckingham County Elementary School got an up-close view of some of the most ... Read more
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Fire reported at saw mill site
A fire at a closed sawmill at 3391 Piney Ridge Road in the Pamplin area resulted in a ... Read more
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Health assessment moves forward
Projects in the Farmville region to address top health needs in the area are one step closer to ... Read more
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Trent speaks about King, Johns
Sydney Trent, longtime Washington Post social issues editor and goddaughter of Barbara Rose Johns, addressed community members and ... Read more
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Historic determination continues
Representatives of Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) visited Dillwyn Jan. 11 to tour the historic district, specifically ... Read more
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Leases for agencies renewed
The leases for the Randolph Volunteer Fire Department and Cumberland Community Cares food bank were renewed by the ... Read more
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Honoring King through service
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’” This message by Civil Rights ... Read more
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Trent speaks at Longwood
Sydney Trent, longtime Washington Post Social Issues Editor and goddaughter of Barbara Rose Johns, addressed community members and ... Read more
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Reservoir project updated
Henrico County representatives involved with the Cobbs Creek Reservoir construction in Cumberland County presented the reservoir’s progress during ... Read more
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Firefighters, EMTs honored
Two banquets held over the weekend honored representatives of area fire and rescue departments. Arvonia Volunteer Fire Department, ... Read more
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Highlighting Medicaid services
Eligible residents can participate in an expansion of Medicaid that allows more people to receive services than before, ... Read more
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Board approves cell tower
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors approved a conditional use permit that could bring a new cellular tower ... Read more