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Farmville Christmas Parade

Lifestyles

‘Hearts’ will be on display in annual Farmville Christmas parade

FARMVILLE – Santa Claus is coming to town next week for the annual Farmville Christmas Parade. At 2 ... Read more

Green Bay Road public safety director

News

Supervisors appoint new Cumberland fire chief

CUMBERLAND — In a few days, a new Cumberland fire chief will take office. By a unanimous vote, ... Read more

space heater warning

News

As temperatures drop, Chief Clark offers space heater warning

FARMVILLE – The holiday season marks a time of festive decorations, cooking delicious food and staying warm as ... Read more

Mi Patron Opens

Lifestyles

Mi Patron opens its doors: Latest Farmville restaurant ready for business

FARMVILLE – It took a bit longer than expected, but Farmville’s latest restaurant opened its doors earlier this ... Read more

Cumberland County

News

Bringing a blessing: Farmville church plans to give away 1,000 meals

FARMVILLE – Instead of having the community always come to his Farmville church, Pastor Robert E. Gay Jr. ... Read more

SCOPE building

News

What will happen to SCOPE building?

FARMVILLE – At the Prince Edward Board of Supervisors meeting on Oct. 11, the group accepted a bid ... Read more

Prince Edward County Sheriff's Office Green Bay

Prince Edward

Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office asks for help in B & E case

Would-be thieves broke into a home in Prince Edward County Thursday morning, but ran off after residents were ... Read more

Prince Edward schools Farmville Pride

Education

‘Bridge Builders’ project moves forward in Prince Edward schools

FARMVILLE – The goal is to build bridges in Prince Edward County, to work with other students and ... Read more

Lions Club Shrimp Fest

Farmville the Magazine

Farmville Lions Club finds a mouthwatering new way to serve

The Farmville Lion’s Club has served the town for almost 100 years. This year, the club found a ... Read more

Farmville United Methodist Church’s Rev. Susie Thomas visits with a dog at the blessing of the animals.

Farmville the Magazine

A blessing offered to furry family members

The first ceremony happened in 1210. No, that date isn’t wrong. St. Francis of Assisi first blessed animals ... Read more

rabies

News

Use Caution: Flu cases climb across Central Virginia

Take precautions. That was the warning Monday for Prince Edward County and the surrounding region. The Virginia Department ... Read more

Letter to the Editor Buckingham supervisors Cumberland FFA Farmville town council

Education

Ambassador teacher program helps Prince Edward County schools

FARMVILLE – Claudia Uter’s love for teaching and learning has brought her many miles from her home in ... Read more

Justin Stimpson

News

A chance to serve: Justin Stimpson honored by Gov. Youngkin

CUMBERLAND – Receiving an award from the governor is a rare honor. Only a handful of people get ... Read more

Cumberland County teacher Joseph Nowak

News

Former Cumberland teacher pleads guilty in child pornography case

Guilty on all charges. That was the result of Monday’s trial in the case of Joseph Richard Nowak ... Read more

News

Who’s ready for the Christmas Parade?

Even though Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, it’s time for folks in Farmville to start planning for the upcoming ... Read more

Wendy Hannah

Cumberland

Election 2022: Wendy Hannah looks ahead after Cumberland win

CUMBERLAND – Cumberland County only had one local race and residents made a clear choice. They elected Wendy ... Read more

COVID-19

Health District urges caution as flu season arrives

With the COVID-19 pandemic mellowing out, folks need to still be cautious as flu season is already here. ... Read more

News

County receives tourism grant

Prince Edward County received some good news this week, in the form of a $20,000 check. That money ... Read more

Dunnington Mansion

Lifestyles

The history of Dunnington Mansion: Longwood students tell an old story

You can trace the history of Dunnington Mansion all the way back to 1748, when Richard Woodson bought ... Read more

Marvin Meadows

Education

Prince Edward residents pay tribute to Marvin Meadows

FARMVILLE – Everyone knew Marvin Meadows. And that didn’t end when you left Prince Edward County. “Whenever I ... Read more

Lifestyles

Fuqua School students find a project good enough to eat

FARMVILLE – Seventh graders at Fuqua School are taking a bite out of their science projects. Literally. Brett ... Read more

Early voting

News

Early voting numbers are up across Virginia. What about here?

FARMVILLE – As Election Day quickly approaches on Tuesday, Nov. 8, many Virginians have taken the opportunity to ... Read more

Imagination Library

News

How do you improve Buckingham County’s literacy? An Imagination Library

DILLWYN – Lynda Harrill wants all children in Buckingham County to be prepared before heading off to school. ... Read more

News

Board discusses new parks

If all is approved as planned, families and young people in Cumberland County will have three new parks ... Read more

News

Prospect Fire Department has a successful second rodeo

On Sunday, Oct. 9, the Prospect Volunteer Fire Department hosted the second annual Harvest Bulls and Barrels Rodeo ... Read more

Leadership Farmville

Lifestyles

What is Leadership Farmville? Applications open for Chamber project

FARMVILLE – For nearly two decades, the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce has hosted Leadership Farmville, a program ... Read more

flag ordinance Declaration of Independence

News

Prince Edward, Buckingham veterans prepare for Honor Flight

FARMVILLE – Veterans from across this region have a chance this weekend to receive a free trip while ... Read more

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