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Buckingham

Cheryl’s gets community pride award

Cheryl’s Barber and Beauty Salon, located on Camden Street in Dillwyn, recently received the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce’s Community Pride Award. The award is bestowed ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, July 7, 2016 5:18 am

Business

Town council to vote Wednesday on apartments

The Farmville Town Council is set to vote Wednesday on a proposed apartment complex — one that’s been reduced to 100 units — following a ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, July 6, 2016 9:46 pm

Buckingham

Roundabout planned at Kingsville

Five roadway improvement projects — three in Prince Edward and two in Buckingham — have been allocated funding by the Commonwealth Transportation Board using the ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, July 5, 2016 5:58 pm

Columns

Curtis Davis will be missed

I  agree with Deputy Chief of Police A.Q. “Andy” Ellington when he said recently that the departure of Farmville Police Chief Curtis Davis was bittersweet. “Bitter ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Friday, July 1, 2016 9:46 am

Local

Driver dies from injuries

The driver of a Jeep involved in a two-vehicle crash that killed a passenger on June 22, has died. Nellie E. Sims, 75, who suffered ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 30, 2016 5:53 pm

Education

Patterson-Jones named principal

Angela Patterson-Jones has been named principal of Buckingham Primary School. The county school board approved Jones’ appointment during its June 8 meeting. Jones, who served ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 30, 2016 5:52 pm

Farmville

Celebrations, fireworks set

Bridget Carrington and Theory are set to kick-off Farmville’s Fourth of July celebration on Sunday at the Farmville Regional Airport. A grand fireworks show will ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 30, 2016 5:46 pm

Local

Driver dies from injuries in Rice crash

The driver of a Jeep involved in a two-vehicle crash that killed a passenger on June 22, has died. Nellie E. Sims, 75, who suffered ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, June 29, 2016 9:29 am

Local

Petitions oppose apartments

A petition signed by 261 people opposing a proposed 120-unit apartment complex has been mailed to members of the Farmville Town Council. According the Mayor ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 6:39 pm

News

Paving may cause delays

Q: Is the town performing any paving projects this summer? A $375,000 paving project could cause delays on South Main Street this week. Contractors working ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 6:37 pm

Local

Read set to stand trial Thursday

A 49-year old Drakes Branch woman is set to stand trial Thursday facing charges stemming from several residential breaking and enterings reported in southern Prince ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 6:30 pm

Local

Baskervill will hear suits

Retired Circuit Court Judge Pamela S. Baskervill has been designated to preside over four civil suits filed against Crossroads Community Services Board by four former ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 23, 2016 5:10 pm

Local

One killed in Rice accident

One person died in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon near Rice in Prince Edward County. At presstime, police hadn’t released the identification of the victim. ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 23, 2016 4:39 pm

Local

Police investigate shooting in Meherrin

A woman shot in Meherrin Tuesday morning in Prince Edward County is in stable condition, according to Capt. James Farley with the county sheriff’s office. ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 23, 2016 4:38 pm

Business

New entrances proposed for apartments

Real estate developer Russell Harper is proposing to add two entrances to a planned 120-unit apartment complex on South Main Street, in addition to donating ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 8:01 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Victim identified in fatal crash

A 48-year-old woman died in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon near Rice in Prince Edward County. Cheryl A. Sims, of Rice, died after the vehicle ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 4:30 pm

Farmville

Pairet responds to claims

At-large Councilman Tom Pairet says he was “taken” with the June 8 Farmville Town Council meeting where real estate developer Russell Harper called him out, ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 5:56 pm

Local

Funding policy approved

Supervisors in Prince Edward County have adopted criteria and regulations on funding non-county agencies and organizations. The policy, which followed a Thursday, June 9, meeting ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 4:55 pm

Opinion

Name the football field in honor of Coach Gill

The Buckingham County School Board should name the football field in honor of retiring Head Football Coach Craig Gill. Signs marking “The Craig Gill Field” ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 4:30 pm

Education

Buckingham graduates receive honors

Honor graduates made up a large portion of seniors who received diplomas in Buckingham recently. Pictured are, from left, front row, Kadesia Thompson, Charlotte Powell, ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 3:27 pm

Local

Police investigate shooting in Meherrin

  A woman shot in Meherrin Tuesday morning in Prince Edward County is in stable condition, according to Capt. James Farley with the county sheriff’s ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 10:17 am

Local

No injures in two-alarm fire

  Volunteers from the Farmville and Prospect volunteer fire departments responded to a stove fire on Monday at 1153 Tuggle Road. Initial reports indicated that ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, June 20, 2016 12:17 pm

Farmville

No tax hike in budget

Town residents and business owners won’t see any tax or fee increases during the next fiscal year, which begins on July 1. The Farmville Town ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Friday, June 17, 2016 10:49 am

Church & Community

From administrator to volunteer

Towler recalls days overseeing hospital Working and helping others in the community has become a full-circle experience for Farmville resident James Benjamin “J.B.” Towler. Towler, ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 16, 2016 10:06 pm

Local

Petition gathers steam

Of the at least 1,289 signatures needed to get the question on the ballot in November, volunteers seeking a vote on electing Prince Edward School ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 11:05 am

Buckingham

Board gives SVCC $5K

Prince Edward County supervisors have agreed to restore funding to Southside Virginia Community College for the 2016-17 budget year. The board, on a motion by ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 10:59 am

Farmville

Apartment foes criticized

Farmville Town Manager Gerald Spates and developer Russell Harper addressed criticism on Wednesday of the handling of the purchase of an acre of property from ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 9, 2016 1:13 pm

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