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Butler new county attorney
Brian T. Butler will serve as the new county attorney for Cumberland County. Cumberland Administrator Don Unmussig confirmed ... Read more
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Revving up for fun
Approximately 2,500 individuals and families attended the community-driven and energetic Truck & Tractor Pull held in the Town ... Read more
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‘This is a movement’
Ministers and activists from North Carolina organized a prayer vigil and protest at the Farmville Detention Center on ... Read more
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Court vacates permit for ACP
The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond ruled Friday to vacate, or render void, a Biological ... Read more
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Residents discuss Route 60 study
In-depth and sometimes heated discussions have taken place in two counties concerning a corridor study currently taking place ... Read more
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Board votes to renew tower permit
The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted to renew a Special Use Permit (SUP) for a communications tower ... Read more
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Lifetime dog licenses approved
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted to approve issuing lifetime licenses to residents with pets during its ... Read more
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No action on watershed ordinance
No action was taken by the Cumberland County Planning Commission following a discussion about the Cobbs Creek Watershed ... Read more
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Projects updated
Leadership with the Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) gave updates on two projects taking place in the Town of ... Read more
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Pipeline training held
Training for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) took place Thursday at Buckingham County Middle School. Buckingham Emergency Management ... Read more
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Green Ridge agreement amended
Several amendments were made to the Green Ridge Community Host Agreement following the closed session of the Cumberland ... Read more
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Temps over 100 forecast for weekend
Dangerously high temperatures have been forecast for the Heart of Virginia that will bring the heat index up ... Read more
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Ordinance returned to commission
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted to return the Cobbs Creek Reservoir Watershed Protection Ordinance to the ... Read more
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Unmussig accepts post
A new county administrator, Don Unmussig, has been announced for Cumberland, according to a news release from the ... Read more
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Crews new Finance Director
Jennifer Crews will serve as the Finance Director for Cumberland County. She attended the July 9 Board of ... Read more
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Board votes to participate in study
Members of the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted in favor of participating in a study of the ... Read more
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ICA protest held
More than 50 members of the Heart of Virginia and surrounding areas took part in a demonstration and ... Read more
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Rebuilding after lightning strike
A new barn to replace one that had been struck by lightning in Cumberland is making rapid progress, ... Read more
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Vigil set for detention center
UPDATE: The time and location for the vigil has changed. It will be Friday, 7 p.m. at Wilck’s ... Read more
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Meeting set for administration
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted to extend its regular Tuesday meeting and met Thursday, 7 p.m., ... Read more
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Lightning strikes barn
Fire crews responded to a barn fire from a lightning strike on Asal Road, off Route 45 in ... Read more
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‘Avalanche’ a park treat
Twin Lakes State Park in Prince Edward County is known for its hiking and camping opportunities by serene ... Read more
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Route 60 info meetings set
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will be holding two information meetings regarding a corridor study of Route ... Read more
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Lifetime dog license proposed
Cumberland County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing to consider implementing lifetime dog licenses during its ... Read more
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Meeting held on alpha-gal
A meeting about alpha-gal, a widely-spreading syndrome in the Heart of Virginia, filled the lobby of Centra Southside ... Read more
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Pharmacy, rezonings recommended
Rezoning for several areas of Cumberland County, including rezoning the property of Cumberland Pharmacy, were recommended by the ... Read more
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Road projects explored
Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) Executive Director Melody Foster described accompanying representatives from the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) and ... Read more