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Cumberland

Anti-bullying session to be held

A second anti-bullying session open to the Cumberland County community is set to take place at 6 p.m. on March 20 at the LPJ Multipurpose ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 15, 2018 11:28 am

Cumberland

Permit fees decision tabled

Cumberland County’s Board of Supervisors has tabled potential changes to building permit fees following a public hearing Tuesday. The fees, which apply to both residential ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 15, 2018 11:13 am

Cumberland

Budgets presented at meetings

Various organizations in Cumberland County and throughout the Heart of Virginia presented budget requests to the county during a budget work session held Feb. 21-22, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 11:31 am

Farmville

Rotary celebrates 80th year

Members of The Rotary Club of Farmville celebrated the service organization’s 80th anniversary Thursday, holding a celebration at The Woodland to fellowship and remember the ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 11:30 am

Local

Events aplenty for St. Paddy’s

Get a chance to support area fire departments and even see the Appomattox River dyed green during a series of events over the weekend celebrating ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 11:15 am

Columns

Commending gala

It seems appropriate that in the Heart of Virginia, an evening of bidding for local artwork, dressing in tuxedos and fancy gowns, enjoying elaborate finger ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 11:05 am

Local

Friends look to future

The Friends of the Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library was incorporated in 1984 with three specific purposes: raising revenues the library needs, promoting library use and ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 11:03 am

Farmville

Hotel set to open in June

Holiday Inn Express & Suites, the hotel currently under construction by the Hampton Inn & Suites on Sunchase Boulevard, is set to open in June, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 8, 2018 1:19 pm

Prince Edward

Banquet to honor leaders

The seventh annual Moton Community Banquet, set for 6 p.m. Saturday at the Longwood Health & Fitness Center, will see the past and present blend ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 8, 2018 1:13 pm

Farmville

Group aims for health

A meeting between friends and a delicious meal are the foundation of a recently-founded program that encourages people to switch to habits that could better ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 8, 2018 12:44 pm

Cumberland

Run helps schools, teachers

Participants will have an opportunity to race across High Bridge and raise funds for area high school students and teachers Saturday, March 17. Cumberland County ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 8, 2018 12:33 pm

Church & Community

Baskets of fun at the library

The sixth annual Sweets in the Stacks event, held at Cumberland County Public Library on March 24, is set to give participants an enjoyable evening ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 8, 2018 12:21 pm

Church & Community

Stew sales aid Sudanese family

Using an enormous metal ladle and an even larger cast iron pot, members of New Life Church and members of a Christian family that recently ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 8, 2018 9:40 am

Education

Speaking for trees

Rangers at area parks celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday and the importance of environmental conservation during an event held at High Bridge Trail State Park Saturday. ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 10:20 am

Church & Community

Jaycees serve chili

Members of the Farmville Jaycees brought chili to the table Saturday evening in the hopes that the fundraiser would allow them to give back to ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 9:50 am

Longwood

‘Longwood at its finest’

Members of the Farmville community decked out in gowns, suits, and enjoyed area artwork, food and dancing during the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 9:46 am

Cumberland

Permit and fencing issues discussed

Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission held a discussion with a business owner regarding a conditional use permit (CUP) during their monthly meeting Monday. ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 1, 2018 2:54 pm

COMMUNITY

Genealogy workshop set

Members of the community can learn to research and preserve their past during a workshop set to be held at Longwood University on Tuesday. The ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 1, 2018 2:28 pm

Farmville

Davis speaks on race, education

When author and musician Daryl Davis was 10 years old, he was the only black Boy Scout to participate in a march. He said he ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 1, 2018 2:11 pm

Buckingham

Seuss brings whimsy

To honor the life and work of Theodor Seuss Geisel — better known as Dr. Seuss — teachers and volunteers at Buckingham PreSchool took part ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 1, 2018 2:02 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Youth art month underway

The artwork of students across the Heart of Virginia will be on display at the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) during the month ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 1, 2018 1:55 pm

Cumberland

Rezoning, plan passed

Two public hearings to discuss a rezoning of a property in the county and to recommend a Capital Improvement Plan for the years 2019-23 took ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, March 1, 2018 1:29 pm

Prince Edward

Mutsvanga speaks to students

Terry Mutsvanga, an award-winning journalist and activist from Zimbabwe who faced political and social repression from the governmental system in that country, spoke to students ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 12:06 pm

Farmville

Dinner to fund conservation efforts

A dinner set for March 16 at Fuqua School will raise funds to preserve living spaces for waterfowl and other animals. The dinner to raise ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 11:44 am

Columns

We need your voice

We’re two months into 2018, and in that period of 59 days, the Town of Farmville, Prince Edward County and Buckingham County have received visits ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 11:34 am

Farmville

Open for delivery

A delivery service that brings fare from area restaurants to homes or businesses in the Town of Farmville has recently opened, the owner of WayFast ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 11:31 am

Cumberland

Board explores microgreen project

Discussion regarding the possibility of a commercial indoor farm that would produce microgreens and would be potentially located at Cumberland County Public Schools (CUCPS) took ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 9:17 am

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