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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. ... Read more
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Local
STEPS facility to be renovated
STEPS, Inc., the Prince Edward County Department of Social Services and prospective businesses are set to benefit from ... Read more
Buckingham
Schools earn honors for going green
Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) and Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) were two of 30 school divisions ... Read more
Business
Shoppers to see benefits Saturday
The Farmville Downtown Partnership is teaming up with the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce and will be giving ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Church & Community
‘Tis the season’
The third annual Christmas Tree Lighting was held Nov. 17 at High Bridge Trail Plaza. The event included ... Read more
Buckingham
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. ... Read more
Local
County to purchase equipment
The Prince Edward County board of supervisors discussed the operational expenses of taking over operation of the county’s ... Read more
Local
Pride earns certification
Prince Edward County Supervisor Odessa H. Pride, Ed.D. was recently recognized by the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Buckingham
Council discusses fees
The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) discussed the possibility of raising membership dues by roughly $3,000 in order to ... Read more
Buckingham
Forum gets ‘positive feedback’
Cumberland County Commonwealth’s Attorney Pat Scales hosted an opioid forum Tuesday regarding the opioid epidemic. According to a ... Read more
Education
Board talks school improvement
Prince Edward County Public Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson gave a presentation at the Nov. 8 school ... Read more
Education
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 ... Read more
Lifestyle Main
We salute you
Organization’s throughout the Heart of Virginia held Veterans Day events Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11. Veterans ... Read more
Local
Overturned vehicle results in injury
Virginia State Police (VSP) responded Tuesday to a single-vehicle crash in the 4300 block of Pin Oak Road ... Read more
Columns
Election sees qualified leaders
The first ever Prince Edward County School Board election saw a bevy of qualified leaders elected to serve ... Read more
Local
Church holds ‘Community Thanksgiving’
An inaugural Community Thanksgiving service was held at Calvary Chapel in Farmville Sunday, which saw participation from at ... Read more
Education
Block scheduling talks get heated
Contention found its way to the Prince Edward County School Board meeting Nov. 8 following the division’s Superintendent ... Read more
Farmville
Apartment permit approved
Farmville Town Council unanimously voted at the Nov. 8 meeting for a conditional use permit that will allow ... Read more
Local
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 ... Read more
Local
Elementary students evacuated
A fire alarm triggered by smoke from an overheated motor in the HVAC unit at Prince Edward County ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Farmville
Events to honor veterans
Events across the Heart of Virginia will honor veterans this weekend as part of a celebration of Veteran’s ... Read more
Buckingham
Elections see new leaders
Election results across the Heart of Virginia revealed an influx of new leaders. According to the Virginia Department ... Read more
Farmville
Hearing set for Wednesday
Farmville Town Council will hold a public hearing Wednesday at 7 p.m. regarding the request of Eric Arthur ... Read more