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Martin, Longwood grad, missing

Recent Longwood University graduate Denise Martin has been reported missing in the Red Mill area of Virginia Beach ... Read more

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Town approves water rates

Members of the Farmville Town Council voted to approve its 2018-2019 fiscal year budget and new water and ... Read more

ICE Farmville

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ICE facility may see protest

Farmville Detention Center, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility located at 508 Waterworks Road, may be ... Read more

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Resolution, agenda questioned

A request by a member of the public during both the June 11 and May Buckingham County Board ... Read more

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Community members oppose landfill

Several dozen Powhatan and Cumberland County residents gathered at the Deer Creek Volunteer Fire Department Tuesday, despite an ... Read more

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Budget rises for maintenance, police

The Farmville Town Council’s fiscal year 2017-18 budget sees price increases in its police, street maintenance and sewer ... Read more

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Learning centers achieve ratings

Fuqua School’s Early Learning Center and the area Head Start programs have achieved level 3 with the Virginia ... Read more

Lifestyles

Firefly festival illuminates

Hundreds of participants, as well as numerous fireflies that lit up the forest underneath High Bridge, illuminated the ... Read more

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Commission votes on landfill Monday

Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission, after two lengthy and tense meetings in which more than 60 ... Read more

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‘Start a chain reaction’

Approximately 21 people spoke during a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit for a 10-unit dwelling at ... Read more

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Breakfast honors fathers

Arvon Baptist Church members rose early to prepare a breakfast fit for royalty, or the several fathers who ... Read more

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Six-year plan approved

The Buckingham Board of Supervisors approved a six-year plan from the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) during its ... Read more

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Dispatch merge discussed

The Farmville Town Council and Longwood University have spoken about a potential merge between the Town of Farmville’s ... Read more

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Mural installed at school

A mural from the Virginia Children’s Book Festival, a lone, square robot in a vast, geometric, beautiful and ... Read more

Opinion

Here’s to another 20 years

Dr. Kitty Smith has made a significant impact in the 20 years she has served as pastor of ... Read more

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Perry resigns post as chief

Tom Perry, chief of Cumberland County Fire & (Emergency Medical Services) EMS, announced his resignation from his post ... Read more

Longwood University

Master plan progress continues

An admissions building that began construction after Memorial Day, and a large-scale student center are among the projects ... Read more

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Cell tower approved

Members of the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors approved a cellular tower during its meeting Monday after a ... Read more

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Stewart wins Republican Primary

The Heart of Virginia took part in the Tuesday election, showing a majority vote for Freitas in Cumberland ... Read more

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Permits, plan see approval

The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors approved two conditional use permits in the county, and a six-year plan ... Read more

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Trailblazer honored

Dr. Kitty Smith was honored for 20 years of services as pastor of Oak Grove Baptist Church in ... Read more

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Landfill meeting gets heated

Between 250-300 concerned citizens, representatives from Cumberland County and Powhatan County, and those involved with the proposed Green ... Read more

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Accident closes West Third

A single-vehicle accident Saturday was reported without injuries, Farmville Fire Department 2nd Lieutenant Travis Finch said. The accident, ... Read more

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Conversation begins on housing

Approximately 70 representatives from the Commonwealth of Virginia, including several area business owners and nonprofit leaders, opened a ... Read more

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Board votes on title funding

Members of the Prince Edward County School Board voted unanimously in favor of the certification of the Title ... Read more

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Stolen tractor found buried

A stolen tractor and bulldozer were recovered after being buried at a property in Lunenburg County, following an ... Read more

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Longwood project begins

Crafts House, located at 399 Buffalo Street and owned by Longwood University, was demolished as construction for a ... Read more