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Board approves new boiler for cannery
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, March 8, for their monthly meeting. Last month, ... Read more
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Whitus will not seek reelection
At the end of the Farmville Town Council meeting on Wednesday, March 9, Mayor David Whitus announced that ... Read more
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Sentara building transferred to Centra
Buckingham County Board of Supervisors held its monthly meeting on Monday, March 14. A public hearing was held ... Read more
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Board approves event facility
The Cumberland Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, March 8 to discuss new business. The Board held a ... Read more
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Town Council votes on financial adjustments
The Farmville Town Council held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 9 to discuss new matters for the ... Read more
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Sales tax bill rejected by House
Prince Edward County is left looking for new solutions on school improvements after Virginia House Bill 63 was ... Read more
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Welding team places first, heads to state
Buckingham High School won first place in a district competition and is now preparing to go to state ... Read more
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Decision made on controversial solar farm
After much discussion and resident input, the Buckingham Board of Supervisors came to a decision regarding a controversial ... Read more
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New Commonwealth’s Attorney elected
In a special election held on March 1, Kemper M. Beasley III was elected as the Commonwealth’s Attorney ... Read more
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Action sought for Envigo facility
The Envigo dog breeding facility faces backlash after reports of inhumane treatment of the beagles at its Cumberland ... Read more
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New county administrator hired
Cumberland County has a new county administrator who says he’s ready to bring his experiences to help Cumberland ... Read more
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Residents have a chance to connect on CenturyLink issues
Many citizens in rural Virginia, including Prince Edward and Buckingham counties, have faced issues with phone and internet ... Read more
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BOS addresses changed hearing
Buckingham Board of Supervisors held four public hearings during its monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 14, as well ... Read more
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Board holds hearings on code changes
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 8, to discuss code changes. ... Read more
Farmville
New flavors coming to Main Street
A new restaurant is coming to Main Street to give the people of Farmville another place to enjoy ... Read more
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Council decides on ARPA funds
Farmville Town Council on Wednesday, Feb. 9 held a brief monthly meeting to discuss some timely business. The ... Read more
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Meat processing facility discussed
During its monthly meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, Feb. 8 to discuss ... Read more
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Police department honored at meeting
The Farmville Town Council held a work session on Wednesday, Feb. 2 to discuss business and acknowledge accomplishments ... Read more
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Pizza World is moving
A local pizzeria is moving locations and getting an expansion to better serve the folks of Farmville. Pizza ... Read more
Local
Rice named top glamping destination
For those who love the outdoors but also comfort, the town of Rice is the place to be. ... Read more
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Pizza World is moving
A local pizzeria is moving locations and getting an expansion to better serve the folks of Farmville. Pizza ... Read more
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Partnership discusses downtown
The Farmville Downtown Partnership held a board meeting on Jan. 28 over Zoom to discuss improving and maintaining ... Read more
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Board discusses business for the new year
In the first monthly meeting of the new year, the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors met on Monday, ... Read more
COVID-19
Schools temporarily revisit virtual learning
With winter weather and the rise of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, local schools say they are prepared ... Read more
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Expanding broadband access discussed
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors held its first monthly meeting on Jan. 11, starting the new ... Read more
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Council discusses redistricting
On Jan. 12, the Farmville Town Council held its first monthly meeting of the year to discuss redistricting ... Read more
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Funding for HIT Park received
Former Gov. Ralph Northam on Jan. 13 announced $7 million in Virginia Business Ready Site Program development grants ... Read more