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Farmville

Town receives USDA grant

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development office in Virginia recently announced an agency investment in Fiscal Year 2017 to help improve rural infrastructure ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 19, 2017 11:46 am

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Foundation to aid authorities

A recently established foundation received a pledge of $100,000 from three entrepreneurs in the Heart of Virginia to assist law enforcement officers in their times ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 19, 2017 11:44 am

Prince Edward

Gray receives recognition

Prospect District Supervisor Calvin L. Gray was presented with a plaque at Tuesday’s Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors meeting which recognized him for his ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 14, 2017 11:58 am

Pipeline

State approves conditional water permits

The Virginia State Water Control Board approved Tuesday an amended certification for the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) that is conditional both on implementing several ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 14, 2017 10:28 am

Church & Community

Timma dishes out the paper

If 11-year-old Eli Timma were an animal, he would choose to be, “some type of eagle,” mainly because they can fly. Perhaps flying would assist ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 14, 2017 10:07 am

Prince Edward

Auxiliaries bring residents together

Crime reduction and fellowship have come to the Virso community through two auxiliaries: the Virso Community and Recreation Center and the Virso Neighborhood Watch. Leigh ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 14, 2017 9:58 am

Farmville

Public works renovation considered

A presentation regarding a master plan for the public works facility in Farmville was presented at the Dec. 6 Farmville Town Council work session, laying ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 14, 2017 9:55 am

Prince Edward

Giuriceo service set for Monday

A memorial service will be held Monday at 4 p.m. for Brianna F. Giuriceo, 18, who died Aug. 17 in a single-vehicle crash in Prince ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 14, 2017 9:49 am

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Residents endure power outages

Residents throughout the Heart of Virginia are recuperating from power outages over the weekend caused by Winter Storm Benji. On Sunday at 10:55 a.m., Southside ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 12, 2017 11:56 am

Prince Edward

Board members say goodbye

Exiting appointed Prince Edward County School Board members who did not run in the first-ever school board election in November said their goodbyes during the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 12, 2017 11:54 am

Columns

Better solution needed

“Obviously these women, and perhaps there are male victims as well, want to be believed when they take such a chance.” The above quote is ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 12, 2017 11:30 am

Prince Edward

Powell sentenced

A Pamplin man was convicted Dec. 7 on an amended charge of sell wildlife or fish for more than $200 in a 90-day period. Christopher ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 12, 2017 11:13 am

Business

Legion post donates toys

The Jack Garland American Legion Post 32, Inc. in the Town of Farmville donated dozens of toys to the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots campaign, ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 12, 2017 8:58 am

Farmville

Thompson to resign

Farmville Ward B Councilwoman Sally Thompson announced her impending resignation from the Farmville Town Council on Wednesday and cited an upcoming move to North Carolina ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 7, 2017 11:25 am

Pipeline

ACP hearing set

The Virginia State Water Control Board and Virginia Department of Environmental Quality are meeting Monday and Tuesday at Trinity Family Life Center, 3601 Dill Road ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 7, 2017 10:55 am

Prince Edward

McQuaige-Hicks appointed

Prince Edward County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson announced Nov. 9 that the county’s school board approved the recommendation to appoint Gwendolyn McQuaige-Hicks as ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 7, 2017 10:50 am

Church & Community

Community gathers for Christmas

The Virso Recreation and Community Center, located at 688 Virso Road in Meherrin, held an inaugural Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 2, which included ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, December 7, 2017 9:20 am

News

Record turnout at SPCA

The Southside SPCA held a “record-breaking” sixth annual Holiday Donation Drive on Saturday and Sunday, according to Southside SPCA Fundraising Coordinator Steve Smelcer. The event ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 5, 2017 12:46 pm

Cumberland

Sheriff’s Office to receive bikes

Hy-Tech Property Services Inc., a property management company out of Richmond, is donating 20 bicycles to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office to help in the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, December 5, 2017 12:37 pm

Education

Schools prep for new standards

School leaders across the Heart of Virginia are working toward meeting new requirements following the Virginia Board of Education’s Nov. 16 approval of revisions to ... Read more

by Morgan White, Friday, December 1, 2017 8:15 am

Farmville

Center to hold Christmas Bazaar

The Farmville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is holding an inaugural Christmas Bazaar on Saturday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and will feature a variety of vendors ... Read more

by Morgan White, Friday, December 1, 2017 7:24 am

Prince Edward

Inaugural tree lighting set

The Virso Recreation and Community Center, located at 688 Virso Road in Meherrin, is holding an inaugural Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday from 4-6 ... Read more

by Morgan White, Friday, December 1, 2017 7:22 am

Farmville

Huddle House reopens

Huddle House, located at 1800 S. Main St., reopened Wednesday, serving customers for the first time since 2015, when previous owners closed the business. “I ... Read more

by Morgan White, Friday, December 1, 2017 6:17 am

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Parade to include more entries

The 67th annual Farmville Christmas Parade, organized by the Farmville Jaycees, will take place Sunday at 2 p.m. Brandon Clark, treasurer for the Jaycees, said ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 30, 2017 6:11 pm

Prince Edward

Volunteers feed elderly and those in need

St. John’s Lutheran Church headed, “Feeding Farmville,” on Thanksgiving — a community project that fed more than 600 people through meals that were delivered by ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 28, 2017 10:10 am

Local

Events to benefit SPCA

The Southside SPCA will be holding the Sixth Annual Holiday Donation Drive Dec. 2-3. According to Steve Smelcer, fundraising coordinator for the Southside SPCA, the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 28, 2017 10:05 am

Farmville

‘Sleepout’ set

A “Sleepout,” will be held on the Prince Edward County Courthouse lawn from 10 p.m. Dec. 2 until 5 a.m. Dec. 3 to help raise ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 28, 2017 10:02 am

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