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Support Southside SPCA

Each year, in the U.S., approximately 1.5 million shelter animals are euthanized, according to information from the ASPCA. The information cites that approximately 6.5 million ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 23, 2017 9:54 am

Prince Edward

STEPS facility to be renovated

STEPS, Inc., the Prince Edward County Department of Social Services and prospective businesses are set to benefit from a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that the ... Read more

by Morgan White, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 4:51 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Schools earn honors for going green

Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) and Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) were two of 30 school divisions to be awarded certifications in the Virginia ... Read more

by Morgan White, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 4:31 pm

Farmville

Shoppers to see benefits Saturday

The Farmville Downtown Partnership is teaming up with the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce and will be giving away $5 gift cards to local restaurants ... Read more

by Morgan White, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 4:00 pm

News

Chute charged in murder

A 35-year-old Piedmont Regional Jail male inmate was indicted Nov. 21 by a grand jury on charges of aggravated malicious wounding and second degree murder ... Read more

by Morgan White, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 1:40 pm

Church & Community

‘Tis the season’

The third annual Christmas Tree Lighting was held Nov. 17 at High Bridge Trail Plaza. The event included a prayer from the Rev. Dr. James ... Read more

by Morgan White, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 9:56 am

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Inmate dies at jail

A 38-year-old woman who was incarcerated at Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ) was pronounced dead at 12:26 a.m. Nov. 18 after being found unresponsive in her ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 21, 2017 1:59 pm

Local

County to purchase equipment

The Prince Edward County board of supervisors discussed the operational expenses of taking over operation of the county’s landfill at Thursday’s monthly board meeting. “We ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 21, 2017 11:58 am

Prince Edward

Pride earns certification

Prince Edward County Supervisor Odessa H. Pride, Ed.D. was recently recognized by the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) and the Virginia Cooperative Extension as a ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 21, 2017 11:56 am

Church & Community

Events to benefit Christmas Mother

Attendees will be able to gain admittance to a Longwood men’s basketball game Nov. 29 for the price of a toy. According to Heart of ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 21, 2017 10:40 am

Cumberland

Morris arrested for child sexual assault

A 42-year-old Powhatan man was arrested Nov. 7 on a charge of aggravated sexual battery of a victim 13 years or younger. According to Cumberland ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 16, 2017 6:39 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Council discusses fees

The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) discussed the possibility of raising membership dues by roughly $3,000 in order to waive grant-writing fees for member localities, which ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 16, 2017 6:36 pm

HEART OF VIRGINIA

Forum gets ‘positive feedback’

Cumberland County Commonwealth’s Attorney Pat Scales hosted an opioid forum Tuesday regarding the opioid epidemic. According to a press release, the topic of the forum ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 16, 2017 6:27 pm

Prince Edward

Board talks school improvement

Prince Edward County Public Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson gave a presentation at the Nov. 8 school board meeting regarding the process of school ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 16, 2017 5:41 pm

Prince Edward

Team recognized at meeting

The Prince Edward County Middle Football Team finished the season 7-1. The team finished 5-0 in conference play to win the Southside Middle School Conference Football ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:02 am

Lifestyle Main

We salute you

Organization’s throughout the Heart of Virginia held Veterans Day events Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11. Veterans were honored through an Elvis impersonator performance, ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:01 am

Prince Edward

Overturned vehicle results in injury

Virginia State Police (VSP) responded Tuesday to a single-vehicle crash in the 4300 block of Pin Oak Road in Prospect at approximately 11:10 a.m. According ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 2:42 pm

Columns

Election sees qualified leaders

The first ever Prince Edward County School Board election saw a bevy of qualified leaders elected to serve the county. Incumbent Leigh District Representative Dr. ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 12:45 pm

Prince Edward

Church holds ‘Community Thanksgiving’

An inaugural Community Thanksgiving service was held at Calvary Chapel in Farmville Sunday, which saw participation from at least 10 area churches and saw community ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 12:41 pm

Prince Edward

Block scheduling talks get heated

Contention found its way to the Prince Edward County School Board meeting Nov. 8 following the division’s Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson’s presentation on the possibility ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 12:15 pm

Farmville

Apartment permit approved

Farmville Town Council unanimously voted at the Nov. 8 meeting for a conditional use permit that will allow Eric Arthur Jr. to construct a seven ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 12:12 pm

Prince Edward

Third conviction related to murder

A third person was convicted in September in connection with impeding the murder investigation of a 35-year-old Pamplin man. According to Prince Edward Commonwealth’s Attorney, ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 12:08 pm

Prince Edward

Elementary students evacuated

A fire alarm triggered by smoke from an overheated motor in the HVAC unit at Prince Edward County Elementary School (PECES) at approximately 9:15 a.m. ... Read more

by Morgan White, Friday, November 10, 2017 11:00 am

Cumberland

Forum to discuss opioid addiction, abuse

Cumberland County Commonwealth’s Attorney Pat Scales is hosting a forum Tuesday at 6 p.m. regarding the opioid epidemic in hopes of sharing information and possible ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 9, 2017 3:49 pm

Prince Edward

Events to honor veterans

Events across the Heart of Virginia will honor veterans this weekend as part of a celebration of Veteran’s Day, which is Saturday. As a way ... Read more

by Morgan White, Thursday, November 9, 2017 1:38 pm

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HEART OF VIRGINIA

Elections see new leaders

Election results across the Heart of Virginia revealed an influx of new leaders. According to the Virginia Department of Elections website, Incumbent Prospect District Supervisor ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 11:03 pm

Farmville

Hearing set for Wednesday

Farmville Town Council will hold a public hearing Wednesday at 7 p.m. regarding the request of Eric Arthur Jr. to construct a seven unit apartment ... Read more

by Morgan White, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 3:00 pm

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