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Longwood

Martin’s death confirmed suicide

A representative from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in the Tidewater District confirmed Tuesday that the death of Denise Martin, 22, of Virginia ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, September 28, 2018 6:08 am

Cumberland

Clerk candidate forum Tuesday

Residents of Cumberland County will have an opportunity to hear from all seven candidates running for Cumberland Circuit Court Clerk during a forum Tuesday. The ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, September 28, 2018 5:55 am

Longwood

Hearing set for refinancing

The Town of Farmville’s Industrial Development Authority is set to hold a public hearing Thursday, Oct. 4, to discuss the potential for several student housing ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, September 28, 2018 5:52 am

Prince Edward

No interest in school board seat

No potential school board candidates spoke during a meeting Wednesday with the Prince Edward County School Board, which is seeking to find a successor for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, September 28, 2018 5:32 am

Farmville

Ceremony remembers POW/MIA

Area officials, members of the community and representatives of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7059 and American Legion Post 32 gathered to honor ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, September 26, 2018 12:41 am

Farmville

Eggleston speaks economic growth

Kate Eggleston, economic development director and public information officer with Prince Edward County, spoke about community development and growth in the Heart of Virginia during ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, September 26, 2018 12:34 am

Buckingham

CRC surveys fire, rescue depts.

The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) is in the process of receiving surveys from area fire departments and rescue squads, and deliberating about the potential for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 9:30 pm

Griffin v. County School Board

Local

Rev. L. Francis Griffin honored by those who carry on his work

The Rev. L. Francis Griffin, an active advocate for civil rights in the 1950s and 1960s, particularly for students barred from education in Prince Edward ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 11:45 am

Cumberland

Midway to reopen under new owner

The site of the former Tipton’s Midway Grocery at 3156 Cumberland Road is set to soon reopen under new ownership, but seeking to provide many ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 11:01 am

Local

Hearing for vacancy Wednesday

A hearing for a successor for the District Two, Lockett District School Board seat is set to take place Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 10:59 am

Cumberland

‘Harriet’ set to film in Cumberland

The director of the Virginia Film Office, which partners with film crews interested in shooting films in Virginia, confirmed that Cumberland County is set to ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 10:58 am

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Fair open until Saturday

The Five County Fair is up and running, with the midway opening Tuesday. Blink and you’ll miss the fun, food and festivities of the fair, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 10:56 am

Buckingham

Clerk candidates attend forum

Residents of Buckingham County got to learn more about the five candidates in the running for Buckingham County Circuit Court Clerk during a forum held ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Saturday, September 22, 2018 1:34 am

Buckingham

CEDS workshop underway

Area stakeholders with great ideas about strengthening the area economy are invited to participate in a workshop Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Southside Virginia Community ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Saturday, September 22, 2018 1:25 am

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Post-Florence weather endangers

Though the majority of the Heart of Virginia was spared the brunt of Florence, now a post-tropical cyclone, at the end of last week, the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 10:06 pm

Farmville

Monument represents area history

During a ceremony Friday across from the new Longwood University admissions building currently under construction, representatives of the university unveiled a monument meant to symbolize ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 10:00 pm

Farmville

Ragland receives valor award

A detective and sergeant from the Farmville Police Department was a recipient of the 2018 Virginia Association of Chief of Police & Foundation (VACP) Award ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 9:54 pm

Cumberland

Store passed, ordinance tabled

The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted to approve the rezoning request and conditional use permit for the Dollar General Store at the intersection of ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 8:55 pm

COMMUNITY

Piedmont Singers visit H-SC

The Piedmont Singers of Central Virginia, an a cappella group that contains members from throughout the Central Virginia region — including Hampden-Sydney College Elliott Assistant ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 8:03 pm

Local

Pig roast to benefit Habitat

The second annual pig roast fundraiser from the Farmville Area Habitat for Humanity to set to raise funds for the nonprofit’s Birdhouse Build: a collaborative ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 3:34 pm

Cumberland

Blackwell awarded by VDOE

Ashley Nicole Blackwell, a kindergarten teacher at Cumberland County Elementary School, was recently awarded Region 8 Teacher of the Year by the Virginia Department of ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 3:11 pm

Local

Post-Florence weather endangers

Though the majority of the Heart of Virginia was spared the brunt of Florence, now a post-tropical cyclone, at the end of last week, the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 8:35 am

ATLANTIC COAST PIPELINE

DEQ hearing draws concern

More than 80 members of the public voiced concern or support of the proposed draft air quality permit submitted to the Virginia Department of Environmental ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, September 13, 2018 11:28 pm

Prince Edward

Search underway for new board member

Members of the Prince Edward County School Board announced Sept. 5 that General Jenkins, the Lockett District representative for the school board, resigned due to ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, September 13, 2018 11:15 pm

Prince Edward

Lip sync challenge accepted

Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office is taking on the lip sync challenge, and is inviting members of the public to join them. Filming for the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, September 13, 2018 11:09 pm

Lifestyle Main

Barbells, brews, being together

Between 40 to 50 people gathered at the portion of the High Bridge Trail behind Merk’s Place and prepared to carry barbells, kettle bells and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, September 13, 2018 10:55 am

News

Prepare for flooding, wind damage from Hurricane Florence

Weather forecasts are subject to change as the hurricane moves further inland. The forecasted rainfall from Hurricane Florence for the Heart of Virginia has decreased, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, September 12, 2018 3:19 pm

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