FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
No fair means no funds for community organizations
Story by Titus Mohler The cancellation of the Five County Fair didn’t affect only those who typically attend the fall event for the thrill of ...
Titus Mohler, Author at Farmville
Prince Edward
Signs aim to boost tourism
Prince Edward County is already putting in the work that is expected to help bring travelers back to Virginia after the COVID-19 pandemic is sufficiently ...
by Titus Mohler, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 6:00 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
The year the fair went dark
Story by Titus Mohler The end of September is fair time in Farmville. It’s time for the community to enjoy a final summer fling filled ...
by Titus Mohler, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Regular Prince Edward ordinance limiting gatherings enacted
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday, Oct. 13, to enact an ordinance stating that all public and private in-person gatherings of ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, October 16, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Mores CARES funds distributed by Prince Edward County
The fourth round of allocations recommended by the county’s CARES Act Committee totaled $76,670 and was unanimously approved by the Prince Edward County Board of ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, October 16, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Prince Edward County in talks with admin applicant
Prince Edward’s Board of Supervisors has made an offer to the person it would like to be the next county administrator and is in talks ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, October 16, 2020 6:00 am
Education
YMCA answers the call of working parents
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented working parents with nothing short of a monumental challenge. When leaving the job or working from home are simply not ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, October 15, 2020 6:00 am
Farmville
FFD’s 150th anniversary celebration postponed
The Farmville Fire Department’s (FFD) 150th anniversary celebration originally set for Oct. 18 has been postponed until at least April 2021 due to the COVID-19 ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, October 14, 2020 6:00 am
Buckingham
Impressive early voter participation
BY SAM FOWLER AND TITUS MOHLER Capital News Service and The Farmville Herald In-person early voting turnout has been impressive in Virginia and has remained ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, October 14, 2020 6:00 am
Local
Christmas Mother to meet intensified need
Joy Stump has been named the Prince Edward Christmas Mother (PECM) for 2020, a year in which the gift-giving services offered by the Christmas Mother ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, October 14, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Prince Edward board to make offer for county administrator role
Prince Edward County’s Board of Supervisors emerged from the closed session in its reconvened meeting Tuesday, Oct. 6, poised to make an offer to an ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, October 9, 2020 6:00 am
News
Supervisors to hold four public hearings Tuesday
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors’ Tuesday, Oct. 13, meeting will feature four public hearings, more CARES Act funding decisions and a new call-in ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, October 8, 2020 9:44 am
Local
Red Front Trading Co. to close after liquidation sale
The Red Front Trading Company began the ending of its operations Monday morning, Oct. 5. At that time, the work clothes store reopened for the ...
by Titus Mohler, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 12:26 pm
PIEDMONT
Snake found at Piedmont Regional Jail
A snake was recently found in a section of Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ). PRJ Superintendent Jerry Townsend confirmed this finding Wednesday, Sept. 30, noting that ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, October 2, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
PE’s Kids aims to help students
A nonprofit organization getting started in the area has a goal of offering targeted financial assistance to schoolchildren in Prince Edward County. The organization is ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, October 2, 2020 6:00 am
TITUS' TAKE ON THINGS
COLUMN — Pathway back is coming into view
It’s often important to hear rumors of something happening before it actually happens, to know the skids are being greased, to understand that a path ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, October 1, 2020 12:57 pm
Farmville
Suspect wanted for multiple felony charges
Of the two suspects who surrendered to law enforcement in Farmville Sept. 9 after a brief pursuit, one was not charged and the other was ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, September 30, 2020 6:00 am
Local
Supervisors to choose new admin Oct. 6
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors met Thursday, Sept. 24, to interview candidates for the county administrator position and is expected to make its ...
by Titus Mohler, Monday, September 28, 2020 3:52 pm
Buckingham
There’s no poll worker shortage here
BY WILL GONZALEZ AND TITUS MOHLER Capital News Service and The Farmville Herald Several localities in Virginia have reported seeing a surge in people applying ...
by Titus Mohler, Monday, September 28, 2020 3:40 pm
Local
Paulek chosen to lead chamber
The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chairman Cam Patterson announced Sunday, Sept. 27, that Anne Tyler Paulek had been chosen to serve ...
by Titus Mohler, Monday, September 28, 2020 3:28 pm
PAMPLIN
Pamplin EMS transport service ending
Pamplin Volunteer Fire Department and EMS Inc. recently announced it would be discontinuing EMS transport services effective Jan. 1, 2021. The statement from Pamplin EMS ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 25, 2020 6:00 am
Lifestyle Main
Volunteers keep Meals on Wheels rolling
A group of 50 to 60 people regularly benefit from the nourishment provided by Prince Edward County Meals on Wheels. Thanks to volunteers stepping up ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 24, 2020 12:56 pm
Local
Wright blasted by speaker for not disclosing positive COVID test
Republican 61st District Delegate Tommy Wright was the subject of a rebuke from Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn in a Tuesday afternoon, Sept. ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 24, 2020 6:00 am
Local
Early voting off to a strong start
Residents of Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties did not waste time in taking advantage of the new in-person early voting opportunity available this year ...
by Titus Mohler, Sunday, September 20, 2020 5:22 pm
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
Five ideal fishing opportunities
Story by Titus Mohler Photos submitted People can find rest and recreation (R&R) in a variety of ways in the Heart of Virginia, but for ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 18, 2020 12:35 pm
CENTRAL VIRGINIA
Reed makes his NFL debut
Sunday, Sept. 13, was a momentous day for Joe Reed, his family, friends and all of Charlotte County. Reed, who grew up in Charlotte County, ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 18, 2020 6:00 am
Buckingham
Redistricting change has key support
Virginia voters will be asked to approve a constitutional amendment on the fall ballot formalizing how the state establishes future legislative districts. Brian Cannon, executive ...