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Farmville

Flooding across the bridge

Two businesses, Appomattox River Company and Price Supply Company, located on the Farmville and Cumberland County line, saw some damage as a result of flooding ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, June 7, 2018 2:08 pm

Buckingham

Hearings set for tower, school

Hearings for a telecommunications tower that could provide wireless coverage to the county and a private school for the Amish community are set to take ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, June 7, 2018 1:38 pm

Farmville

Martins project hearing set

A conditional use permit request for a proposed 10-unit multiple family dwelling that would house approximately 30 students in the areas of Appomattox, High and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, June 7, 2018 1:10 pm

CUMBERLAND & FARMVILLE

‘That’s got to change’

Cumberland County and the Town of Farmville hosted the Virginia Fire Services Board (VFSB) during town halls that took place Monday and Tuesday, respectively. During ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, June 7, 2018 1:07 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Riggleman Republican nominee

Voting members of the 5th Congressional District Republican Committee, after an unexpected resignation from U.S. Rep. Tom Garrett on May 28, chose Denver Riggleman to ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, June 7, 2018 12:39 pm

Columns

Speaking the truth

July 9-11 may be the days that 100 middle and high school students in the Heart of Virginia will use their ingenuity, creativity, resiliency and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, June 7, 2018 9:58 am

Lifestyle Main

Confection and community

Farmville Donut and Kolaches, located at 1510 W. Third Street, held a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening with the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, June 7, 2018 8:58 am

Cumberland

What is Green Ridge?

Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal Facility is garnering a lot of discussion prior to its community meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at Cumberland Elementary School. ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:41 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Truth summit underway

A team of students, teachers and community leaders are forming a summit to give students the tools and support to create social changes within their ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:40 pm

Buckingham

Projects see development

Two projects in Buckingham County are moving forward, Commonwealth Regional Council Planner (CRC) Todd Fortune reported during a meeting May 30. The first project, the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:35 pm

Farmville

FACES to reopen Saturday

FACES Food Pantry, after suffering significant loss matched with significant support from the community, is poised to open Saturday for distribution at its location on ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:32 pm

Cumberland

Hearing set for 6-year plan

The public will have an opportunity to offer input on the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) secondary 6-year plan during a public hearing set for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:24 pm

Buckingham

Seeking environmental justice

A community of people worried about the historical, environmental and health impacts of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline’s (ACP) compressor station off Route 56 in Buckingham ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:27 pm

Farmville

Donut shops set to open

Those looking for a fresh donut to start the morning or end the day won’t have to go far, thanks to two stores that will ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:23 pm

Cumberland

Recycling facility proposed

A proposed recycling and disposal facility will be the subject of a community meeting taking place June 7. The business was announced as Green Ridge ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:18 pm

Farmville

Hearing set for water rates

A public hearing scheduled for June 13 with the Farmville Town Council will discuss proposed raises in rates for water and sewer charges, in addition ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:17 pm

Buckingham

Campground recommended

Members of the Buckingham County Planning Commission voted to recommend a proposed RV campground in the area of South James River Road after a public ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:12 pm

Local

Fortune becomes deputy director

Todd Fortune, who serves as planner with the Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC), was promoted to deputy director during the council’s meeting Wednesday. The announcement about ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 9:09 am

Local

Meetings will discuss fire, EMS

Town Hall meetings set to take place in Cumberland County and in the Town of Farmville are to gain community input on the areas’ fire ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 8:40 am

Lifestyle Main

Students mark rite of passage

Students from Prince Edward County High School and Fuqua School received their diplomas and celebrated the end of their high school careers during the schools’ ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 31, 2018 8:16 am

Prince Edward

Questions about partnership

Members of the community and those involved with the Robert Russa Moton Museum posed questions about a partnership between the museum and Longwood University that ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 29, 2018 1:34 pm

Prince Edward

Events from Memorial Day

Several events in the Heart of Virginia sought to honor service members who died by telling historical accounts and holding celebrations to bring families and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 29, 2018 1:30 pm

Fuqua

‘Let’s make it count’

Fuqua School’s 40 graduates celebrated their class’ accomplishments and looked ahead to their futures during the school’s 25th graduation ceremony Friday. Sitting underneath cool, shaded ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 29, 2018 1:26 pm

Prince Edward

‘Tilt the scales toward the good’

Taking the next step, finding a purpose, remembering the lessons learned when young, and celebrating students’ accomplishments were some of the final lessons of the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 29, 2018 1:22 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Garrett will not seek re-election

Rep. Tom Garrett with the 5th Congressional District announced that he will not seek re-election to Congress and announced that he will receive treatment for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 29, 2018 1:15 pm

Prince Edward

Graduating seniors celebrated

Students with the Prince Edward County High School class of 2018 marched proudly through the hallways of Prince Edward County Middle School and Prince Edward ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 4:04 pm

Farmville

Community cleans FACES pantry

Community members and volunteers outside the Heart of Virginia gathered early Tuesday morning to rinse down wood pallets, clear excess water and mud from the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 3:49 pm

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