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