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Education

Study set for intersection

Town council members have agreed to commission a professional study regarding the options as to whether or not a roundabout or street alignment is appropriate ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, January 11, 2017 9:25 pm

Buckingham

Jones elected board chairman

With little fanfare or comment, Buckingham supervisors transitioned their positions of board leadership Monday, using their district rotation system it established one year ago in ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 9:08 pm

Buckingham

Peake wins state Senate seat

In a landslide victory, Lynchburg Republican Mark Peake was elected to represent District 22 in the state Senate on Tuesday. The special election to fill ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 7:01 pm

Buckingham

Special Senate election turnout is ‘light to moderate’

Voter turnout in Tuesday’s special election across the Heart of Virginia has been light to moderate, according to voter registrars. The special election will send ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 3:10 pm

Buckingham

Permit for compressor station approved

County supervisors in Buckingham approved a special use permit for a 53,783 horsepower gas fired compressor station as part of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Friday, January 6, 2017 12:41 am

Buckingham

Demand drives access to gas

Editor’s Note: Today, we take a deep dive into how Atlantic Coast Pipeline affects, if at all, likelihood of natural gas service for localities in ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, January 5, 2017 12:42 pm

Farmville

Council uneasy on roundabout

The Farmville Town Council is continuing consideration of whether to build a roundabout at the intersection of High Street, Griffin Boulevard and Oak Street or ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, January 5, 2017 12:37 pm

Buckingham

Centra Home Health gets high honors

Centra Home Health has been named to the Top 100 of the 2016 HomeCare Elite, a recognition of the top-performing home health agencies in the ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 7:06 am

Farmville

Carter joins the force: PECHS graduate is newest Farmville Police Officer

A 22-year-old Rice man is the Farmville Police Department’s (FPD) newest law enforcement officer. Peter Carter, who graduated from Prince Edward County High School in ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 6:58 am

Buckingham

Road will see repairs in the spring

Why did the Virginia Department of Transportation apply asphalt on parts of Route 602 in Buckingham between Route 56 and Howardsville, making the road very ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 1:05 pm

Church & Community

Former educator fondly remembered

Buckingham native John C. Morgan Jr., who died recently, is being remembered by the community for his mentorship, love of education, community- mindedness and giving ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 12:49 pm

Buckingham

Explosion, fire reported on Chapel Road

Explosion, fire on Chapel Road ARVONIA — An explosion and two-alarm fire all but destroyed a barn in Buckingham County on Monday evening. The explosion ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, January 2, 2017 8:59 pm

Farmville

Chamber honors Haga

Editor’s Note: This is one installment of three The Herald will publish featuring the three lead award winners from the 2016 Farmville Area Chamber of ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, January 2, 2017 7:23 pm

Buckingham

Station hearing begins Thursday

A large number of people are expected to speak at and attend a public hearing Buckingham County supervisors will conduct Thursday at 6 p.m. at ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, January 2, 2017 7:18 pm

Buckingham

FERC: Pipeline environmental impact would be ‘less than significant’

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has released its draft environmental impact statement (EIS) regarding the proposed 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), concluding the project’s ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Friday, December 30, 2016 9:28 pm

Buckingham

Video: Farmville’s first snow of winter

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by Jordan Miles, Friday, December 30, 2016 11:45 am

Buckingham

Jent makes bond on drug charges

An 18-year-old New Canton man facing numerous felony drug charges has made bond. According to court records and the Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office, Cameron James ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, December 29, 2016 10:37 am

Farmville

Spates gets high honors from FVFD

Longtime Farmville Town Manager Gerald Spates recently received the Farmville Volunteer Fire Department’s Outstanding Community Service and Dedication to the Farmville Fire Department Award. The ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, December 29, 2016 10:33 am

Local

Hearings for shelter are Jan. 11

Farmville Town Council will hold two public hearings during its Jan. 11 meeting as part of Southside Center for Violence Prevention (SCVP) Inc.’s bid to ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, December 29, 2016 10:30 am

Columns

Giving thanks to those who keep us safe

I’ve often thought the term “hero” is very much overused. Whether it’s sports, politics or economics, people who do great things for other people are ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 1:02 pm

Buckingham

Firm selected to evaluate old school

Supervisors in Buckingham unanimously voted Dec. 12 to authorize contract negotiations with Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates (CRA) architects, of Charlottesville, to determine if the former ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 1:00 pm

Buckingham

Delta Response Team was lowest bidder

An increased contract price from adding an additional paid crew to the hired University of Virginia’s Medic-5 prompted Buckingham County Volunteer Rescue Squad (BCVRS) leaders ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 12:57 pm

Buckingham

State has most control of biosolids

Q: I read that a Richmond company plans to ship biosolids from Washington, D.C., and dump them in Cumberland County. What precisely are biosolids and ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 12:48 pm

Business

CVS buys Clark’s Pharmacy

CVS has purchased Clark’s Pharmacy — not the building, but only its prescription business. “We acquired Clark’s Pharmacy’s pharmacy business on Tuesday, Dec. 20, and ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 12:46 pm

Buckingham

Bridge project on schedule

The $9.8 million bridge replacement project for the portion of Route 20 that crosses the Slate River in Buckingham County is on schedule, making good ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, December 26, 2016 6:47 pm

Local

Sprouse pleads guilty in drug case

A 19-year-old former Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) student arrested and charged in connection with distribution of marijuana, weapons violations and numerous thefts at the college in ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, December 26, 2016 6:46 pm

Farmville

Police bring smiles to children

What started with two Farmville Police Department officers putting a little money together to help a couple of children who needed Christmas cheer has flourished ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, December 22, 2016 1:56 pm

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