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Prince Edward County budget proposal enterprise zone

Education

Should counties pay more for education? Or should Virginia?

Virginia’s current school funding formula claims that Prince Edward, Cumberland and Buckingham counties should all be able to pay more for education. The argument is ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 5:11 am

Prince Edward County budget proposal enterprise zone

BUSINESS

Budget proposal would impact Prince Edward, other local counties

Prince Edward, Cumberland and Buckingham counties would all be impacted by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s budget proposal, which he rolled out on Dec. 20. The plan focused ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Friday, December 29, 2023 10:25 pm

Frank Ruff Youngkin

Business

Governor Youngkin wants to rename Rural Center in Ruff’s honor

As Gov. Glenn Youngkin unveiled his 2024-26 budget proposal Dec. 20, he also paid tribute to a local lawmaker who recently announced his retirement from ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Friday, December 29, 2023 8:00 pm

water and sewer fees water plans Farmville

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Prince Edward’s water plans run into roadblock after state vote

It’s time to go back to the drawing board, when it comes to who’s supplying water in this region. Prince Edward County’s water plans have ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 12:34 am

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Business

Virginia lawmakers support EZ request from Prince Edward County

They said yes. After requests came in from officials in Prince Edward, Charlotte and Lunenburg counties, state lawmakers have pre-filed a bill to extend the ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Thursday, December 7, 2023 4:11 am

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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Deadline looms for tax bills in Prince Edward, Buckingham

FARMVILLE – Residents of Prince Edward and Buckingham counties who have not yet paid their county taxes have days to avoid an added penalty and ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Friday, December 1, 2023 1:28 am

Local

Project will develop potential business owners in Prince Edward

Prince Edward County’s economy could get a shot in the arm thanks to a new state funded project. Would-be business owners will be able to ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Saturday, November 18, 2023 10:20 pm

Natural Gas bills

BUSINESS

Natural gas bills keep dropping in Farmville and across the region

Even with predictions that El Nino conditions could bring a colder than usual winter, homeowners who rely on natural gas appear to be on track ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Sunday, November 12, 2023 10:16 am

Memorial Day

Farmville

A Salute to Service: Saturday event in Farmville honors veterans

It’s going to be a fairly large project, a ‘Salute to Service’, if you will. Billed as “the best darn Veterans Day event the heart ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Thursday, November 9, 2023 9:54 am

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

Economy

Tourism revenue spike: Prince Edward sees region’s highest growth

Marketing efforts and a bounce-back after COVID-19 provided Prince Edward County stronger growth in tourism revenue than nearby Charlotte and Lunenburg counties. Prince Edward and ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Monday, November 6, 2023 3:15 am

Tyson Foods plant

BUSINESS

Next steps? Work continues to replace Tyson Foods plant

When Tyson Foods closed its processing plant in Glen Allen on May 12, it affected 55 farmers in 13 counties. But the impact stretched beyond ... Read more

by Jeff Moore, Monday, October 30, 2023 2:32 am

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