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Columns

Better and better

Speaking to Farmville citizens and leadership, representatives of Land Planning & Design Associates (LPDA) unveiled the more than a year’s worth of hard work in ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 5:52 pm

Local

Longtime Pamplin chief dies

Dalton Elder, longtime Pamplin Volunteer Fire and EMS chief and lifelong area resident, died Saturday. Elder, 70, served in the department for more than 50 ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 5:37 pm

Farmville

Master plan to aid parks, rec

Community members and leaders gathered at the Farmville Town Office July 18 to discuss a final version of a master plan for the town’s parks ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 5:32 pm

Local

Fellowship, fun at Meherrin fireworks show

Participants enjoyed fantastic weather, good food and live music leading up to the fireworks show at Meherrin Fire & Rescue during its annual celebration July ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, July 20, 2018 3:34 pm

Buckingham

Johnson is new CRC planner

Cam Johnson, Buckingham County native and recent graduate of Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC), will be a full-time regional planner for the Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC), council ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 19, 2018 6:18 pm

Farmville

Riggleman visits town

Denver Riggleman, candidate for the 5th Congressional District, visited the town of Farmville on Saturday, first attending a meeting at Riverside Cafe and then taking ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 19, 2018 5:39 pm

Cumberland

Portraits presented

Retired Circuit Court Clerks Carol Ownby and Sarah Kate Spry were honored through two portraits that were installed at the Cumberland County Circuit Court Clerk’s ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 19, 2018 5:36 pm

Farmville

Brew House comes to town

A restaurant with gourmet burgers, craft beer and a stage for live music is set to rock the intersection of Third and Main streets in ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 19, 2018 11:53 am

Cumberland

Three generations share birthday

Robin Warren, of Cumberland, described the birth of her grandson, Wyatt Cole Eyler, as surprising. Little Wyatt’s birth was already special, but that he was ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 19, 2018 11:50 am

Farmville

Pedestrian struck by vehicle

A pedestrian was found to not have serious injuries after an accident Wednesday when a vehicle struck the pedestrian crossing the intersection at the 1500 ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 10:34 pm

Prince Edward

Hazardous waste disposal questioned

Following a fire that occurred at the Prince Edward County Landfill on July 2, The Farmville Herald contacted representatives throughout the Heart of Virginia, examining ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 8:59 am

Farmville

Town strikes DUI repayment

The Farmville Town Council made a unanimous vote to rescind its policy on collecting reimbursement for DUI and other traffic incidents that involved a convicted ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 8:54 am

Buckingham

Squad agreement draws concern

Concerns have arisen about a mutual aid agreement between the Buckingham County Volunteer Rescue Squad (BCVRS) and the Scottsville Volunteer Rescue Squad (SVRS) that took ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 8:27 am

Cumberland

Scales leaves post

Cumberland County High School Principal Dr. Jeffrey Scales has accepted a position as Secondary Director of Instruction at Mecklenburg County Public Schools and interviewed for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 8:19 am

Prince Edward

Adams leaves post

Clerk to the Prince Edward County School Board and Payroll Specialist, Melanie Adams, had a last meeting with the board July 11. Adams said she ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 8:14 am

Columns

Supporting our teachers

Schools will be back in session before we know it. Students who attend Cumberland County Public Schools (CUCPS), Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 12:21 pm

Prince Edward

Police investigate bomb threat

Investigations by Virginia State Police (VSP) after a bomb threat was called into the Prince Edward County Courthouse Tuesday yielded in no explosives being found. ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 4:14 pm

Cumberland

Questions persist about landfill

Speakers during the public comment period at the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors meeting expressed concerns about the Green Ridge landfill host agreement, which the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 4:12 pm

Prince Edward

Walk for causes

Social clubs throughout the Heart of Virginia met at the Prince Edward County High School track the morning of Saturday, July 7, to walk and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 3:54 pm

Farmville

Council denies Martin project

Members of the Farmville Town Council voted unanimously to deny a conditional use permit for a 10-unit dwelling at the intersections of High, Appomattox and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 3:53 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

‘Time for us to rise up’

Approximately 100 students from five middle schools and high schools in the Heart of Virginia vowed to create change in their schools. The students, from ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 3:32 pm

Buckingham

Gate approved for dump site

Testing for an automated gate at a dump site at Route 600 and an approval for a bid to renovate the Bates Market waste site ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 3:24 pm

Farmville

Bench honors Fowlkes

A number of garden clubs in the Heart of Virginia, as well as representatives of the Town of Farmville, gathered Saturday morning to honor retired ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:55 am

Columns

Thanking social clubs

Everyone has events in their lives that have had immeasurable impact on them and their loved ones. Tragedies such as domestic violence and losing a ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:50 am

Lifestyle Main

Searching for treasure

Visitors and residents had a pleasant treasure hunt Saturday as the Heart of Virginia made up a portion of the 100-mile yard sale that ran ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, July 12, 2018 8:10 am

Prince Edward

FACES to get new facility

FACES Food Pantry will soon get a new location in the Heart of Virginia, FACES President Ellery Sedgwick confirmed. He said the pantry will build ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 11:49 pm

Buckingham

‘This is Plan B’

After a public hearing in which 14 spoke concerning a proposed campground in the area of Route 56, South James River Road, including the applicant ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 11:46 pm

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