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Church & Community

Good Neighbor Day set for Sept. 13

Farmville Mayor David Whitus recently signed a proclamation in observance of the 21st annual Good Neighbor Day event, set to take place on Sept. 13. ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 5, 2017 12:34 pm

Prince Edward

Schools change dress code

Prince Edward County Public Schools’ (PECPS) 2017 Code of Conduct includes revisions made in regards to safety, student dress codes, student cell phone policy and ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, September 5, 2017 12:19 pm

Prince Edward

Work planned for Route 307

Q: How many injuries and fatalities have there been on Route 307 in Prince Edward County? Since 2010 there have been 43 accidents on Route ... Read more

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

Cumberland

Duncan sentenced to pay $31K

A 45-year-old Cumberland County woman was found guilty on 10 charges, including forgery/uttering and identity theft  in connection to the defrauding of another woman from ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 31, 2017 1:19 pm

Education

Clark will keynote convocation

Prince Edward County Commonwealth’s Attorney Megan Clark has been selected to be the keynote speaker for Longwood University’s convocation, which is set to take place ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 31, 2017 12:50 pm

Education

Moore attends BLAST camp

Prince Edward County High School freshman Abbigail Moore, 14, of Phenix, participated in the Building Leaders for Advancing Science and Technology (BLAST) program at Virginia ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 31, 2017 12:20 pm

Buckingham

Knight continues to recover

The pilot of a small single-engine fixed-wing plane that crashed in the 100 block of Mountain View Lane off of Rock Mill Road near Enonville ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 31, 2017 10:43 am

Prince Edward

Hearing set for candidates

The Prince Edward County School Board is set to hold a public hearing Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. at 35 Eagle Drive in Farmville regarding ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 29, 2017 2:00 pm

Buckingham

Five sentenced for cruelty

Five men charged with animal cruelty in connection to an incident involving chickens at a Tyson breeder farm prosecuted by Attorney General Mark R. Herring’s ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 29, 2017 1:58 pm

Local

Bill aims to eradicate food deserts

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Virginia, recently introduced legislation that, if approved, could potentially help people in low-income and low-access areas in Virginia — including counties ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 29, 2017 1:57 pm

Crime

Three face wildlife charges

Two Buckingham County men and one from Prince Edward County have been arrested in connection to a multi-year undercover investigation into the illegal commercialization, trafficking ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:50 pm

Local

County in regional grand jury

Prince Edward County is a participating locality of a recently-formed multijurisdictional grand jury based in Powhatan County, Attorney General Mark R. Herring said Monday. According ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 24, 2017 3:10 pm

Education

Teachers donate to local causes

Teachers and staff are raising money at Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) for causes near and dear to the community by paying $1 to ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 24, 2017 2:58 pm

REGIONAL

Discussion follows statue statement

The Town of Farmville is not taking a stance at this time regarding the removal or relocation of the Defenders of State Sovereignty statue located ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 24, 2017 2:48 pm

Education

Freshmen serve the community

More than 300 Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) freshmen participated in “Tigers Serve” projects over the weekend through community service projects across Prince Edward County. According to ... Read more

by Morgan White, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 8:32 pm

Longwood

Dining hall sees new mural

A Longwood University alumnus has nearly completed a new mural in the university’s Dorrill Dining Hall. Monty Montgomery, 42, who graduated from Longwood in 1998, ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 22, 2017 12:47 pm

Longwood

Solar-powered learning

Through telescopes scattered across the grass and special glasses distributed to students, staff and members of the community, a large crowd gathered on Longwood University’s ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 22, 2017 12:18 pm

Local

Giuriceo ‘exceeded expectations’

Brianna F. Giuriceo, 18, is being remembered for her ambitious high school career. “The world has lost a young lady who had such potential to ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 17, 2017 5:54 pm

Education

Area SOL pass rates vary

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released Standards of Learning (SOL) test scores Tuesday for public schools across the Heart of Virginia, showing a diversity ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 17, 2017 10:19 am

Obituaries

Robert M. Duncan

Robert M. Duncan, 80, of Columbia, went to be with the Lord August 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Royce Ryburn ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 15, 2017 11:35 am

Columns

Curry more favor

A bit of social awareness goes a long way. The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) public hearing held Thursday at Longwood University to receive comments ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 15, 2017 11:22 am

Pipeline

Hearing draws majority opposition

More than 70 people spoke during a contentious Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) public hearing in Jarman Hall at Longwood University on Thursday held ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 15, 2017 11:20 am

Farmville

Interest for a ‘fresh experience’

The Pulse Group — a market analysis and strategic planning firm — held four forums last week to gather input from the community regarding plans ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 15, 2017 11:14 am

Education

Frazier will resign from board

Lockett District School Board Representative Dr. Chapman Hood Frazier is set to resign from the Prince Edward County School Board to address health concerns and ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, August 15, 2017 11:10 am

Farmville

Secret Service presents awards

Agents from the U.S. Secret Service’s Richmond Field Office presented their highly-coveted Director’s Awards to the Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office, Farmville Volunteer Fire Department, ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 10, 2017 1:04 pm

Local

Farmers oppose fence ordinance

A proposed fence ordinance that would have allowed a judge to fine up to $250 in civil penalties for livestock owners in the event their ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 10, 2017 10:53 am

Education

Scores show ‘room for improvement’

A review of preliminary Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) Standards of Learning (SOL) results from the spring shows that the schools have improved in ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, August 10, 2017 10:21 am

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