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Buckingham

Foster seeks permanent spot

The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) has started the process of developing the job description for its vacant executive director position — which has been temporarily ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 12:23 pm

Farmville

Library kicks off summer reading

The Barbara Rose Johns Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library kicked off its Summer Reading Program with a magic show by the Amazing Mr. B on Saturday ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 11:52 am

Prince Edward

Camp will include STEM activities

The 21st Century Community Learning program — a grant-funded after-school program — is sponsoring the EPIC STEM camp in Prince Edward County this year. Teresa ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 11:46 am

Prince Edward

Kirby gets three years in wounding

A 36-year-old Burkeville man was sentenced to 10 years in jail with seven years suspended on charges of unlawful wounding and non-violent felony possession of ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 11:40 am

Prince Edward

Slayton trial set for Thursday

A Farmville man’s trial in connection with his allegedly inflicting life-threatening injuries to a 9-month-old infant will be held Thursday. The trial in Prince Edward ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 11:37 am

Local

Historical marker honors Forrester

A marker was recently erected in front of the house that Martha E. Forrester lived in during her life at the intersection of Race and ... Read more

by Morgan White, Monday, June 5, 2017 6:41 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Two injured in Hatton Lane shooting

Two people were shot in the 100 block of Hatton Lane on Sunday in Prince Edward County. According to a Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Department ... Read more

by Morgan White, Monday, June 5, 2017 11:34 am

Farmville

Golf tournament nets donation to clinic

The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce presented a $500 donation to the Heart of Virginia Free Clinic recently. Chamber Executive Director Joy Stump said the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, June 1, 2017 11:02 am

Local

Cooper will bike to fight cancer

Prince Edward County resident Taikein Cooper is planning to ride 500 miles on his bicycle this month to raise money to help fight pediatric cancer. ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, June 1, 2017 10:05 am

Farmville

Weyanoke renovation continues

Q: I know the Hotel Weyanoke is being renovated, but what’s going on with the excavation work in front of the building along High Street? ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 11:11 am

Farmville

Herb garden is up and running

The Farmville Community Herb Garden — which was awarded a $1,000 grant when creator Dan Mossler presented the idea at this year’s Supporting Outstanding Urban ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 10:04 am

Local

New animal control officer named

A new Prince Edward County deputy animal control officer (ACO) was named May 9 following a unanimous vote by the county’s board of supervisors. James ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 9:21 am

Cumberland

Trials set for Booker

A Farmville man who was indicted in November for allegedly sexually assaulting a female minor is set to stand trial Thursday in Prince Edward County ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 25, 2017 10:58 am

Farmville

‘Through hell and back’

“It’s not just that particular incident, but maybe all of it comes back to you. And basically, once that comes back to you, you really ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 25, 2017 10:23 am

Cumberland

‘A great man of wisdom’

James Pendleton “Penny” Baber, of Cumberland, is being remembered as a wise man with a heart of gold. Baber, who opened his general law practice ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 25, 2017 10:14 am

Education

Graduates meet ‘the next phase’

Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) held its 2017 commencement ceremony Saturday where more than 150 seniors took to the stage to receive their diplomas. ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 12:19 pm

Local

Candidates yet to file for school board

Q: Has anyone filed to run for school board in Prince Edward County? When is the filing deadline? No one has filed to run in ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 12:09 pm

Columns

He commends Green

It’s no surprise that the 2017 Prince Edward County Teacher of the Year and High School Physical Education Teacher Janet Green would be behind something ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 10:35 am

Local

Hearing set for murder suspect

A hearing will be held July 25 for Simon Carl Lark, 23, who was charged May 11 with first-degree murder and use of a firearm ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 10:28 am

Farmville

Jaycees’ outdoor movie is Saturday

The Farmville Jaycees will present their second annual free outdoor movie event Saturday at 8 p.m. at Riverside Park in downtown Farmville. According to a ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 18, 2017 2:46 pm

Buckingham

Outdoor classroom opens behind school

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the recently-completed outdoor classroom at Prince Edward County High School on Tuesday. In her remarks, Physical Education Teacher ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 18, 2017 2:14 pm

Buckingham

Schools see teaching vacancies

With the end of the 2016-17 school year approaching, divisions across the area are experiencing varying degrees of vacancies of staff — primarily for teachers. Prince ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 18, 2017 2:08 pm

Buckingham

Foster named interim director

The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) appointed Regional Planner Melody Foster as its interim executive director Wednesday. “We are not appointing … Foster to a permanent ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 18, 2017 5:58 am

Local

Suspect sought in murder

  Police are searching for a second suspect in connection to the shooting death of a 35-year-old Pamplin man reported Thursday. According to a release ... Read more

by Morgan White, Friday, May 12, 2017 2:49 pm

Education

First mural completed

The Student Artist Mural Project’s inaugural painting — designed by selected Prince Edward County Middle School eighth-grade artist Audrey Magill — was painted on the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 11, 2017 3:19 pm

Cumberland

Price takes state title

Cumberland County High School senior and soon-to-be U.S. Naval Academy student Brittny Price finished her final season with the school’s forensics team by taking first ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 11, 2017 3:04 pm

Education

LCVA recognizes supporters

The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) held its 2017 Community Achievement in the Arts Awards ceremony April 29 during which members and organizations ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, May 11, 2017 2:26 pm

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