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Area impact of govt. shutdown
While the exact number of employees impacted by the government shutdown in Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties ... Read more
While the exact number of employees impacted by the government shutdown in Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties ... Read more
The new library and community center at the former Dillwyn Primary School site is gaining traction, as members ... Read more
The Prince Edward County School Board, during its Jan. 9 meeting, listened to a mid-year review presentation given ... Read more
Van Petty, a pastor who served on the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors, worked regionally with the Virginia ... Read more
Winter Storm Gia did not bring as much snow to the Heart of Virginia as its predecessor, Winter ... Read more
Area fire departments reported to the scene of two fires in the Town of Farmville Friday, the first ... Read more
Members of the Farmville Town Council unanimously voted to approve a budget amendment that would add $381,533 to ... Read more
The architect of the new Buckingham Branch Library and community center location is scheduled to present on the ... Read more
A two-vehicle accident was reported at the 15000 block of Farmville Road close to 11 p.m. Saturday evening, ... Read more
Fire department crews responded to a fire Friday afternoon reported at Tri-Boro Shelving, located at 300 Dominion Drive ... Read more
The Heart of Virginia Free Clinic at 1702 S. Main St. in Farmville sustained damage after a vehicle ... Read more
A public hearing about an event venue at the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors was the focus of ... Read more
A vehicle accident that involved a car and a tractor-trailer resulted in the tractor-trailer overturning Wednesday evening. The ... Read more
The Heart of Virginia can expect some snowfall beginning Saturday afternoon into Sunday evening, according to a report ... Read more
The Southside VA Chapter of the Virginia State University (VSU) Alumni Association is hosting its 13th annual Commemoration ... Read more
When I pull into my street, I often see two or three deer at a time. They’re usually ... Read more
An assault led to three being arrested for charges ranging from strangulation to abduction in Buckingham in December. ... Read more
A 47-page report from the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ethics, released Jan. 2, further explores allegations ... Read more
Crews responded to a two-vehicle accident that resulted in antifreeze leakage, but no injuries, at Main Street in ... Read more
Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve a canopy for a gas station at ... Read more
A new forestry and agricultural equipment store, location on 248 Main St. in Dillwyn, opened for business Monday. ... Read more
Members of the Farmville Town Council voted to authorize the town to charge FACES Food Pantry for materials, ... Read more
A cellular tower and an expansion at the Timber Creek Event Barn are set for public hearings with ... Read more
The driver of a tractor trailer that overturned on the 9100 block of Andersonville Road Thursday morning did ... Read more
The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce laid out the red carpet and honored area celebrities and award recipients ... Read more
Starting Tuesday, public schools in Region 8 are about to learn the significance of conserving wildlife that exists ... Read more
Members of the Farmville Town Council listened to a presentation concerning the town’s audit for Fiscal Year (FY) ... Read more