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WORTH A WORD

Wishing festival a happy 40 years

The Heart of Virginia Festival marked the 40th year the celebration has brought art, entertainment, music and the sense of excitement that can only come ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 3:49 pm

Cumberland

Businesses see action

Members of the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted to approve two conditional use permits and table another permit pending documentation during its Tuesday meeting. ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 3:40 pm

Farmville

Town votes to abandon alleyway

Following a public hearing, members of the Farmville Town Council voted in favor of abandoning an alleyway in the area of 127 N. Main St. ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 3:35 pm

Cumberland

Board to announce development

Members of the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors are closer to announcing potential development in the area of Route 60, board members told members of ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 3:23 pm

Lifestyle Main

Celebrating a milestone at festival

The Heart of Virginia Festival turned 40 this year, having first been officially celebrated in 1978. The festival on Saturday swept in with a bang, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 10, 2018 11:33 am

Buckingham

Snead nets position in Orange County

Dr. Cecil Snead, superintendent of Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS), will soon take a new post with Orange County Public Schools (OCPS), Snead and OCPS ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:25 pm

Cumberland

Martin becomes interim clerk

Deidre Martin was sworn in as interim circuit court clerk in Cumberland County during a ceremony held Friday at the Cumberland County Courthouse. Circuit Judge ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:20 pm

Farmville

After-hours draws crowd

The after-hours open house at Miller’s Country Store on 2737 W. Third St., sponsored by the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce, included home-cooked samples and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:17 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

‘Get out there and lead’

The 5th Congressional District Democrats Nominating Convention, held at the Firemen’s Arena Saturday, brought representatives and delegates from 23 counties and each of the democratic ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:14 pm

Farmville

Town approves cell at water tower

Members of the Farmville Town Council voted to approve a ground and water tank lease agreement with Precision Cell, LLC for cell service at the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:04 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Bets are on for ‘A racy affair’

Justify was the unexpected winner of the Kentucky Derby Saturday. At J&J Treeland in Prospect, Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR) Area Agency on Aging sought to ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:01 pm

Farmville

Leading in prayer, unity

Community members and leaders in the Farmville area gathered to pray and unite with one another during a National Day of Prayer event held in ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 11:02 am

Prince Edward

New Head Start facility opens

A new Head Start facility in Prince Edward County is set to better serve the students and families who are involved with the program. STEPS ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 4, 2018 8:37 am

Farmville

Elections draw town

Residents throughout the Town of Farmville cast their votes during the Town of Farmville general election Tuesday. See results from the election below: Mayor David ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 4, 2018 8:32 am

Buckingham

Hearings set for school, zoning

Two public hearings on May 14 will look at the potential for expanding a day and residential school program and revising a zoning ordinance for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 4, 2018 8:32 am

Farmville

Water, sewer increase proposed

A proposed increase on water and sewer of approximately 5 percent was discussed during the Farmville Town Council work session Wednesday. The increases are proposed ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 4, 2018 8:25 am

Farmville

Parking lot discussed

A recommendation by the Town of Farmville Infrastructure Committee to implement fees for eight parking spaces to be used by Third Street Brewing resulted in ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 4, 2018 8:12 am

Buckingham

‘A good person’

Cody Davis with the Dillwyn Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) has taken a position with Rockingham County Fire & Rescue, the fire department confirmed. Davis, a ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, May 4, 2018 8:07 am

Farmville

Store to hold grand opening

Family Dollar at 925 S. Main St. is already up and running, but the store will hold a grand opening May 12. Store Manager Lillian ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 3, 2018 2:52 pm

Prince Edward

Intake facility underway

Construction for a new intake facility at Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ) is underway, Interim Supervisor Jim Davis confirmed. Offering a report during the Piedmont Regional ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 3, 2018 2:18 pm

REGION

MBC presents on Heartland Park

Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities Corporation (MBC), based in Halifax, gave a presentation during the Heartland Regional Industrial Development Authority (HRIDA) meeting Tuesday to introduce its initiative ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 11:04 pm

Farmville

Delivering poetry

Area organization representatives and members of the community handed out small pieces of paper tied with ribbon Thursday in the town of Farmville during the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 10:00 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Hudson speaks at ceremony

Chief Deputy Attorney General of Virginia, Cynthia Hudson, spoke to college-bound students and recipients of Outstanding Youth Awards and scholarships Sunday during an event held ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 9:47 pm

Prince Edward

Grants spark robotics programs

Two grants from Lowe’s have helped the robotics programs at Prince Edward County Middle School and Prince Edward County Elementary School become mobile, Tammy Hurt, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 7:56 pm

Dillwyn

Town votes to keep parking

Members of the Town of Dillwyn voted to keep parking on the curb along its main street during its April 17 meeting. Town Mayor Linda ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 7:32 pm

Farmville

Hotel holds grand opening

Members of the community celebrated the grand opening of the Tru Hilton Hotel at 1913 S. Main St. Thursday. Following a ribbon cutting at the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 1:35 pm

Farmville

Car, motorcycle accident on Main

An accident involving a car and motorcycle at the intersection of Main and Second streets in downtown Farmville on Sunday afternoon resulted in the motorcyclist ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Sunday, April 29, 2018 7:04 pm

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