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Prince Edward

Efforts underway for center

Efforts to remove the flooring and repair flooding damage to the Islamic Center of Prince Edward County are underway. The center, located at 302 South ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 3:43 pm

Cumberland

Commission tables permit

Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission voted in favor of tabling the conditional use permit for 4-Wheel Drive Specialty Conversion Division, Inc. for what ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 3:32 pm

Buckingham

Feeding students through grant

Jane Moore, the Buckingham County Middle School (BCMS) cafeteria manager, didn’t want to see the students she worked with each morning hungry. Some students may ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 3:21 pm

CHURCH & COMMUNITY

Ownby continues to serve

David Ownby has been the choir director for his church, Fitzgerald Memorial Baptist, for half as long as the church has been in existence. The ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 3:13 pm

Prince Edward

Guiding students on a good path

Graduating seniors from Prince Edward County High School learned about the impact of education, compassion, resilience and growth during a baccalaureate ceremony held at Farmville ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 1:28 pm

Buckingham

Campground permit to be discussed

The Buckingham Planning Commission is set to discuss a special use permit with conditions for an RV campground in the area of South James River ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 1:19 pm

Prince Edward

No bomb found after threat

A bomb threat at the Prince Edward County Courthouse was reported Thursday morning prompting an investigation, but no bomb was found. The bomb was called ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 24, 2018 11:07 am

Farmville

Pizza restaurant to open

The return of a classic restaurant is underway in the Town of Farmville. Perini Pizza will soon open at 308 N. Main St., at the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:36 pm

Farmville

Brewery underway

James River Brewery, located in Scottsville, is looking to bring award-winning brews to North Main Street. The brewery is set to be located at 701 ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:34 pm

Buckingham

Waste sites discussed

Members of the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors discussed the status of the renovation of the Bates Market and Gravel Hill solid waste sites during ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:21 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Flood strikes Heart of Virginia

Heavy rainfall and severe spillover from the Appomattox River created flooding in roadways, businesses and residences. Numerous roads in the area were closed, according to ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:06 pm

Farmville

Partnership reflects on tasks

Farmville Downtown Partnership (FDP), an organization that focuses on developing downtown Farmville, hosted an event at The Virginia Tasting Cellar May 16 to thank sponsors ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 12:53 pm

WORTH A WORD

How to help

A river overflow of the Appomattox separated people walking from the parking lot to FACES Food Pantry and the Islamic Center of Prince Edward County ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 12:40 pm

BREAKING NEWS

FACES seek shelter volunteers

FACES food pantry is seeking volunteers to save its food supply due to severe flooding in the area of South and Depot Streets. Flooding from ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:58 am

Cumberland

Deck, business to be discussed

A deck at a residential property and further discussion of a business in the county are subjects of two public hearings for Monday’s Cumberland County ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 18, 2018 11:22 am

Prince Edward

Eggleston addressed in Congress

Carl Eggleston, known for decades of political and social involvement in Prince Edward County, was addressed and honored during a congressional session by U.S. Rep. ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 18, 2018 11:04 am

Prince Edward

One dead in crash

A driver died following a two-vehicle accident between a car and a bus Tuesday afternoon. Katherine C. Hobgood, 68, of Meherrin, died at the scene, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 18, 2018 11:03 am

Cumberland

Further information about leak

Approximately 3 gallons of gasoline were released from a gasoline leak at the Mitchell Junction facility that took place in Columbia, near Cumberland County, May ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 18, 2018 11:02 am

Cumberland

DSS to hold open house

Cumberland County’s Department of Social Services (DSS) on 71 Community Center Drive off Anderson Highway is seeking to communicate new changes the office is undertaking ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 18, 2018 11:00 am

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Court ruling could impact ACP

The Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) faces a ruling Tuesday from the The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which could require construction of the pipeline ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 18, 2018 9:13 am

Buckingham

Zoning revisions approved

Revisions to Article 9 of the Buckingham County Zoning Ordinance, which discusses radio, television and wireless communication towers, was approved by the Buckingham County Board ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 18, 2018 12:44 am

Prince Edward

Gifted program explored

Plans for the Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) gifted program, including exploring additional ways to test gifted students, were discussed during the PECPS School ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 8:14 pm

Buckingham

Board approves expansion

Members of the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of approving a special use permit—with an amendment to strike one of the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 6:28 pm

Prince Edward

Board presents federal funds

Dr. Julie Gilliam presented an overview of the Title I consolidated application during the Prince Edward County Public School (PECPS) Board’s meeting May 9. The ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 6:21 pm

Cumberland

Fuel leak occurs at Colonial Pipeline facility

A fuel leak from an underground pipeline located at the Mitchell Junction tank farm in Columbia May 3 resulted in emergency service personnel from Cumberland ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 5:57 pm

Farmville

Project re-presented to council

Members of the Farmville Town Council received a site plan and a continued discussion for a conditional use permit for a proposed 10-unit multiple family ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 5:43 pm

REGION

Davis promoted to superintendent

Jim Davis, interim superintendent of Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ), was promoted to a permanent position as superintendent following a vote by the Piedmont Regional Jail ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 5:41 pm

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