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Buckingham

Restructuring discussed

Cumberland County Administrator and County Attorney Vivian Seay Giles attended the Sept. 7 Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) meeting to discuss the possibility of the county ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 10:43 am

Education

ACT scores released

The Virginia Department of Education recently released scores for ACT testing in the state, which showed Buckingham County High School and Cumberland County High School ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 10:39 am

You Asked

Sandy River boat ramp closes

Q: Why is the boat ramp closing at Sandy River Reservoir? How long will it be closed? The boat ramp at Sandy River Reservoir will ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 10:16 am

Longwood

Hearing support group forms

The Longwood Speech, Hearing and Learning Center held an inaugural meeting for the Southside Hearing Loss Support Group on Friday, which touched on the possible ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 9:53 am

Buckingham

Habitat selects new partners

The Farmville Area Habitat for Humanity has selected five new partner families to build with in 2018 — two of the families being from Prince ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 28, 2017 3:06 pm

Local

County will operate landfill

Prince Edward County is set to take over operation of the county’s landfill — which will cost approximately $131,168 less than the latest bid the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 28, 2017 1:05 pm

Local

Y receives $150K grant

The Southside Virginia Family YMCA will receive a $150,000 matching grant from Centra Southside Community Hospital over the course of the next three years and ... Read more

by Morgan White, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 3:44 pm

You Asked

Adventure debuts commercials

Q: What’s The Heart of Your Adventure and what does it have to do with “Find It In Farmville?” The Heart of Your Adventure (THOYA) ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:45 am

Church & Community

A ‘little’ help extended

The board of the Friends of the Farmville/Prince Edward Community Library voted during its September meeting to donate $200 to little libraries affected by hurricanes ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:33 am

Farmville

Collective holds third dinner

The Interfaith Collective hosted its third dinner Friday at the Farmville Community Marketplace. “Tonight was fabulous,” said Patsy Watson, the coordinator for the Interfaith Collective. ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:15 am

Farmville

Kiwanis present final donation

The Farmville Area Kiwanis Club on Thursday presented — as the club’s last act of service — a $12,000 donation to the Town of Farmville ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:10 am

Education

Student attends HOBY seminar

The Cumberland County School Board recognized Cumberland County High School (CCHS) junior Taylor Garrett for attending the Virginia Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar held ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 9:15 am

Prince Edward

Two impede murder investigation

Two people have been convicted on charges connected to impeding the investigation of a May shooting death of a 35-year-old Pamplin man. Tiana Vicktoria Redfearn, ... Read more

by Morgan White, Monday, September 25, 2017 11:20 am

Local

Bridge to close in October

The bridge over Harris Creek on Route 651 in Prince Edward will be closed between Oct. 10-Nov. 10 for replacement due to it being structurally ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 21, 2017 2:39 pm

Local

Grand jury indicts five

A grand jury in Prince Edward County handed down indictments for five men on charges stemming from abduction and child sex related-incidents. Luis Eduardo Herrera, ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:37 pm

Cumberland

Little sentenced

A Green Bay man was sentenced on child sex charges in Cumberland County Circuit Court on Sept. 5. According to Cumberland County Commonwealth’s Attorney Pat ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:26 pm

Buckingham

Fair opens Tuesday

The Five County Fair will open Tuesday through Saturday, Sept. 30, at 209 Fairgrounds Road in Farmville. Fair General Manager Auburn Estes said a bicycle ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:13 pm

Longwood

Clark keynotes convocation

Prince Edward County Commonwealth’s Attorney Megan Clark’s speech during Longwood University’s annual convocation Thursday encouraged students to decide how to contribute to the world around ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 11:13 am

Business

Brewery opens its doors

Mark Kernohan, one of the founders of Third Street Brewing Co. and the brewery’s general manager, sits at one of the wooden tables inside the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Monday, September 18, 2017 8:48 pm

Columns

Supporting their efforts

I am watching the oldest generation of the maternal side of my family suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease. My great aunt is to the point where ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 14, 2017 2:22 pm

Buckingham

Accreditation ratings vary

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released its school accreditation ratings Wednesday, citing three schools in the Heart of Virginia as being denied accreditation and ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 14, 2017 1:49 pm

Local

Fence ordinance changes

By a unanimous vote Tuesday, members of the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors amended a fence ordinance applying to livestock owners which stipulates in ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 14, 2017 1:41 pm

Church & Community

Gospel event set for Friday

The Eleventh Annual Gospel Singing is set for Friday at 460 Holland Road in Buckingham County near Sheppards from 5-9 p.m. and will include gospel ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 14, 2017 1:28 pm

You Asked

YMCA closed for roof repairs

Q: Why is the YMCA closing for a week this month? Are repairs being made to the building? If so, what repairs? The Southside Family ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:25 am

Farmville

Realignment discussed

Farmville Town Manager Gerald Spates said Wednesday during the town council’s monthly work session that if the town crews performed the work required to realign ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 7, 2017 1:46 pm

Lifestyle Main

History lies under the bridge

The original High Bridge — once simply a bed of railroad tracks spanning across the Appomattox River — was burned by Confederate forces during the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, September 7, 2017 10:26 am

Farmville

Association reconnects alumni

When public schools in Prince Edward County shut their doors in 1959 in order to avoid mandated integration following the decision of Brown v. Board ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 5, 2017 12:50 pm

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