Education
Student saves choking child
A nursing student at Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) saved the life of an elementary school student ... Read more
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Education
Death cafe set for Saturday
The loss of a loved one — or thinking about death — can feel isolating to many. An ... Read more
Cumberland
K-9 receives bulletproof vest
A K-9 with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has been equipped with a protective vest he can now ... Read more
Church & Community
Playwright attends production
Members of the Farmville community and beyond spent the evening sharing laughter and watching heartfelt performances from the ... Read more
Church & Community
‘A week in Farmville’
Though Henri Hermans only visited the Town of Farmville for about a week, he is among those who ... Read more
Local
Program honors black history
“I need you You need me We’re all part of God’s family” Participants in the Central High Museum-sponsored ... Read more
Farmville
‘Start of a new tradition’
Valentine’s Day decorations and upbeat music greeted participants of the Heart Hop, held at Centra Program of All-Inclusive ... Read more
Farmville
Stewart comes to Farmville
Corey Stewart, U.S. Senate candidate for Virginia, visited the Town of Farmville on Friday to discuss policies and ... Read more
Cumberland
Hoyt is new assistant principal
Andrew Hoyt, an educator at Cumberland County Middle School, is the new assistant principal of the school, Cumberland ... Read more
Local
Sneathern visits area
Andrew Sneathern, who is running for Congressman in the 5th Congressional District, discussed his policies regarding economic growth, ... Read more
Local
Grad jump-starts company
A graduate of Prince Edward County High School has launched a clothing company with the intent to celebrate ... Read more
Columns
Uniting for a cause
Participants gathered at Centra Southside Community Hospital last Thursday to enjoy ice cream and learn more about a ... Read more
Cumberland
County vote approved of ACP yard
Members of the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of a temporary construction yard for ... Read more
Farmville
Kickoff begins for walk
Representatives with March of Dimes and Centra Southside Community Hospital held an ice cream social last Thursday to ... Read more
Cumberland
Duncan new planning director
J.P. Duncan was appointed as planning director and zoning administrator in Cumberland County, members of the Cumberland County ... Read more
Farmville
Community attends health fair
Members of the Farmville community spent Valentine’s Day morning seeking to learn more about their heart health during ... Read more
Local
None injured in train fire
A fire from a locomotive traveling eastbound on a line west of Farmville resulted in no injuries, Meherrin ... Read more
Farmville
Services for area veterans
Disabled veterans in need of assistance in the Heart of Virginia may have advocates from area organizations, including ... Read more
Farmville
Businesses see development
Representatives from Green Front Furniture and Sandy River Outdoor Adventure spoke about the recent developments taking place at ... Read more
Cumberland
Puppies rescued in fire
A fire that resulted in a total loss of a home in Cumberland had involved the rescue of ... Read more
Cumberland
Main water line break at school
A main water line break at Cumberland County Elementary School’s pump house has been repaired, representatives of the ... Read more
Cumberland
Hearing to discuss road name
A public hearing has been set during the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors meeting Feb. 13 to discuss ... Read more
Education
Cuisine to abound at event
Participants can expect delicious foods ranging from pizzas, to tacos, to barbecued ribs and breakfast during Prince Edward ... Read more
Cumberland
ACP yard subject of hearing
Members of the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing Tuesday to receive input from ... Read more
News
Events set to warm hearts
Several events throughout the Heart of Virginia aim for different ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend in style. ... Read more
Cumberland
Venue permit to be determined
An events venue will be the subject of a public hearing held Tuesday by the Cumberland County Board ... Read more
Church & Community
For Cook, teaching’s a science
While heavy snowfall and ice closed schools and kept students at home, students at Cumberland County Middle School ... Read more