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Buckingham

Legislative Incumbents Have Easy Election Paths

Three out of four legislative candidates appearing on the November ballot in The Herald’s coverage area are on track to return to the Virginia General ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 1:08 pm

Buckingham

Planners Give Trade School Green Light

BUCKINGHAM — County planning commissioners voted unanimously recently to approve and forward to the board of supervisors a special use permit request for a proposed ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 1:04 pm

Education

Grads With Perfect Attendance Honored

Two Buckingham County High School graduates were recently recognized by the School Board. Philip Nicholas Grigg received a certificate for perfect attendance from kindergarten through ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, July 2, 2015 6:11 pm

Buckingham

Mixed Reviews On Affirmation Of Obamacare

The U.S. Supreme Court’s reaffirmation of President Barack Obama’s signature Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been welcomed by hospitals and healthcare associations, but scolded by ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, July 2, 2015 5:35 pm

Buckingham

Whistle Blows On Mosley’s Career

BUCKINGHAM — A colorful round parachute is boosted into the air by the small hands of children who surround it, grasping tightly to its edges, ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, July 2, 2015 5:03 pm

Buckingham

Pipeline Files Additional Suits

BUCKINGHAM — The Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) LLC has filed additional civil suits in Buckingham Circuit Court against landowners in order to gain access to ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, July 2, 2015 4:54 pm

Cumberland

Emergency Radio System Repairs Coverage: Cumberland Looks To Improve County Wide

CUMBERLAND — County officials are considering a replacement tower site to boost emergency communications in Cumberland. According to county IT Manager Shawn Howard, the county ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, July 2, 2015 4:53 pm

Buckingham

Buckingham News

Curdsville Community Meeting The monthly meeting and potluck dinner of the Curdsville Community Center will be held on July 6 at 6:30 p.m.  Fried chicken will ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, July 2, 2015 3:45 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Pipeline Files Additional Suits In Buckingham County

The Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) LLC has filed additional civil suits in Buckingham Circuit Court against landowners in order to gain access to survey for ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 4:19 pm

Buckingham

Region Celebrates BARN Opening In Buckingham

  Officials, farmers and agricultural producers from Cumberland, Buckingham and Appomattox counties celebrated the opening of the new Buckingham Agricultural Resource Network (BARN) facility on ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 9:57 am

Local

Batteau Festival Winds Down

The 30th annual James River Batteau Festival wound down late last week as several of the 18th century vessels docked for the evening at Cartersville ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 2:21 pm

Farmville

Business Robbed At Gunpoint

FARMVILLE — A cash-advance business was robbed at gunpoint Friday, police said. The robbery was reported at about 10:25 a.m. at Advance America, located at ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 2:19 pm

Cumberland

B&E Suspect Arrested In Cumberland

CUMBERLAND — A Cumberland County woman is charged with a residential breaking and entering reported on June 18, according to Cumberland Sheriff Darrell Hodges and ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 2:14 pm

Buckingham

Athlete Drug Testing Policy Under Consideration In Buckingham

BUCKINGHAM — School board members in Buckingham could adopt a policy instituting random drug testing for student athletes at their July 8 meeting. The new ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 2:04 pm

Buckingham

Board Mulls New Zone For Industrial Park

BUCKINGHAM — Following months of meetings regarding the future of the county’s Industrial Park, the Buckingham County Planning Commission has agreed to create a new ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 2:01 pm

Church & Community

Summer Reading Program Studies Owls

During a recent session of Cumberland County Public Library’s summer reading program, participants learned about various types of owls native to Virginia. Pictured, Chapin Hardy, ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 10:32 am

Education

McAuliffe Talks Job Growth, Economy At Longwood

FARMVILLE — The excitement was contagious, from the State Police helicopter landing all the way to his final words of advice to the young women sitting ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, June 29, 2015 2:02 pm

Buckingham

Sam Eberle Blues Band Performs At Historic Village

The Same Eberle Blues Band recently performed at the Historic Village in Buckingham in an effort to raise funds for Historic Buckingham Incorporated. Pictured are, ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:47 pm

Buckingham

Girl Scouts Visit DVFD

Members of the Buckingham Daisy Girl Scouts Troop 189 recently visited the Dillwyn Volunteer Fire Department to learn about firefighting. Pictured are, from left, volunteer ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:46 pm

Buckingham

Glenmore VFD Holds BBQ

The Glenmore Volunteer Fire Department held its barbeque fundraiser recently, drawing folks far and wide from Glenmore and Buckingham. Pictured, Hazel Ragland (left), Faye Bryant ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:44 pm

Buckingham

Dillwyn Business Receives Chamber Award

Cheryl’s Barber and Beauty Salon, located on Camden Street in Dillwyn, is the June recipient of the Buckingham County Chamber of Commerce’s Community Pride Award. ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:43 pm

Buckingham

Buckingham News

Party In The Pocket Park A party in Dillwyn’s new pocket park will be held on Thursday, July 2 from 6-8 p.m. at the intersection ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:30 pm

Buckingham

School Chief Gets 3 Percent Pay Raise In Buckingham

BUCKINGHAM — The Buckingham County School Board has awarded Division Superintendent Dr. Cecil Snead a 3 percent pay increase — the same raise given to ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:01 pm

Cumberland

Saving The Strays

CUMBERLAND — A saving grace has touched more than 560 dogs and cats the past year-and-a-half in Cumberland County, keeping tails wagging and their hearts ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:54 am

Buckingham

New Trade School Gets Green Light From Buckingham Planners

County planning commissioners voted unanimously to approve and forward a special use permit request for a proposed 24-hour trade school to the board of supervisors ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 4:27 pm

Buckingham

Storms Impact Thousands

Thousands of people across Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties lost electricity following a lengthy round of evening storms on Saturday. The storms not only ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 1:26 pm

Buckingham

Fire Destroys Home On Route 60

BUCKINGHAM — A home on U.S. Route 60 in Buckingham County was destroyed Sunday night in a fire that summoned three fire companies. According to Dillwyn ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 12:06 pm

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