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Education

H-SC presidential search timeline set

The search for Hampden-Sydney College’s (H-SC) 25th president is underway. The H-SC board of trustees has set March 1, 2016, as a goal to elect ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 10:47 am

Education

Longwood’s master plan nears final stages

Longwood University’s 2015 Master Plan process is nearing its final stages. According to Longwood spokesman Matthew McWilliams, the university’s “board of visitors approved the overall ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 10:44 am

Buckingham

Cumberland tops graduation rates

Graduates in Cumberland County’s Class of 2015 set the bar high last school year with a 91-percent on-time graduation rate, according to information released Tuesday ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Thursday, October 1, 2015 1:40 pm

Education

Program molds young men into educators

Students at Longwood University are making moves towards the future of education with the institution’s Call Me MISTER initiative, a program established to foster a ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Thursday, October 1, 2015 1:26 pm

Education

A community effort to save the next girl

The Alpha Beta Psi sorority at Longwood University and the Farmville Police Department have collaborated with Roanoke Police to introduce a new chapter of Help ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Thursday, October 1, 2015 1:23 pm

Education

Student chemists get national honors

Four Prince Edward County High School students and their teacher recently received several awards from the National Chemistry Olympiad. The students, Henry Lutz, Colton Sheehan, ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 10:10 am

Education

Limited attendance for debate

Q: Will I be able to attend the vice-presidential debate at Longwood? Community attendance at the October 2016 vice-presidential debate at Longwood University could be ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 10:09 am

Buckingham

School track is getting a facelift

The Buckingham County High School Track will be getting a facelift over the next few weeks in preparation of the upcoming spring sports season. Currently, ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Thursday, September 24, 2015 11:50 am

Church & Community

‘A’ Game Assembly Series visits Fuqua

Fuqua School was full of fun and fearlessness on Sept. 9 as the National Guard sponsored the popular action-filled assembly series titled Bring Your A ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Thursday, September 24, 2015 10:48 am

Business

Town purchases Travis Building on North Main

The Farmville Town Council voted Tuesday to purchase the Travis Building in downtown Farmville for $40,000. The town plans to tear down the building down ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 8:58 pm

Cumberland

Strategic plan forum held in Cumberland

Cumberland County Public Schools is preparing for the future in a big way. On last Wednesday, a strategic plan forum was held to stimulate conversation ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 12:52 pm

Buckingham

Prince Edward SAT scores bottom out

Prince Edward County High School’s SAT scores from last year ranked as some of the lowest in the area. The average SAT score is 1500 ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 12:34 pm

Buckingham

Local schools get security grants

The state has awarded $147,532 in security equipment grants to school divisions in Buckingham, Prince Edward, Cumberland and Lunenburg. According to a press release from ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Monday, September 21, 2015 1:17 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Town to consider purchase of Travis Building

A special meeting of the Farmville Town Council is set for Tuesday to consider purchasing the Travis Building at 109 North Main Street in downtown ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Friday, September 18, 2015 10:37 am

Education

Whitus keynotes convocation, Longwood seniors celebrate milestone

Although inclement weather was on the horizon, throngs of excited seniors packed into Willett Hall on Thursday to celebrate Longwood University’s 2015 Convocation Ceremony. “It ... Read more

by Italia Gregory, Tuesday, September 15, 2015 10:39 am

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