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Longwood golf course to close to the public
Longwood University’s Golf Course will cease operations this summer as a public course and begin transitioning to continuing…
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Tornado kills 78-year-old; 20 homes destroyed, 100 damaged
A tornado killed 78-year-old Edward K. Harris of Evergreen on Wednesday — one that destroyed 20 homes and damaged…
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Storm causes injuries, damages homes
A quick-moving storm knocked out power to thousands of people across Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties on…
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Schools close, tornado watch issued until 9 p.m.
A tornado watch has been issued for Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties through 9 p.m. Wednesday. Prince…
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Read charged in Saturday robbery
A 49-year-old Farmville woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a reported robbery that took…
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Pamplin man dies in Charlotte crash
A 67-year-old Pamplin man died in a single-vehicle crash on Friday on Route 40, less than a mile…
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Former Farmville cop accused of embezzlement
A former Farmville and Blackstone police officer has been indicted by a grand jury on six counts…
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Police search for burglary suspect
Farmville police are looking for a male suspect connected with two restaurant burglaries reported Sunday. The reported commercial…
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Over 70 without power in Buckingham
Over 70 customers are without power in Buckingham County. The outages are being reported by Central Virginia Electric Cooperative — 77 are affected…
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Farmville woman charged in crash that injured six
APPOMATTOX — A 47-year-old Farmville woman has been charged in connection to a single-vehicle crash that injured six…
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ACP set to adopt alternative route through national forests
Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC (ACP) has announced an alternative route that avoids sensitive areas in the Monongahela…
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Crossroads layoffs violated state regulation
When Crossroads Community Services Board’s Executive Dr. Susan Baker terminated four employees on Jan. 20 the agency violated…
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No charges filed in alleged rape
No charges will be filed in connection with a rape reported at Longwood University on New Year’s Eve,…
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Holiday Inn Express set for Farmville, developer says fall construction is possible
Construction of a four-story Holiday Inn Express and Suites could begin this fall in Farmville. Management Services…
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Police release identity in fatal Buckingham crash
CENTENARY — A 43-year-old Scottsville man died Friday after his vehicle was struck head-on while traveling on Route…
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Three-year-old located following Amber Alert
A three-year-old girl was safely recovered after an Amber Alert was issued by the Virginia State Police and…
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Crash kills one on Route 20
A multi-vehicle crash killed one person on Friday night in Buckingham County. According to Virginia State Police…
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Drug bust nets cocaine, pot, 30 boxes of ammo and stolen goods
Three men and one woman are facing numerous charges following a drug bust at 81 Brier Creek Road…
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Three companies respond to structure fire
Three fire companies were called to the scene of a reported structure fire at 506 Longwood Avenue at…
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Calvary Chapel to purchase Dillwyn’s WBNN
Calvary Chapel in Lynchburg has purchased radio station WBNN, Big Country 105.3 in Dillwyn. The sale is expected…
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State Department picks Blackstone for foreign affairs training center
Virginia’s congressional delegation is hailing the decision to build a foreign affairs security training center (FASTC) at…
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Police seeking public’s help in Amelia abduction
Police in Amelia County are seeking the public’s help in finding a 67-year-old woman who is allegedly being…
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Jonas: 9 a.m.: Over 9 inches of snow recorded in Farmville, South Main temporarily blocked
Sunday 9 a.m. update. VDOT, town and county plows are out in full force this morning, cleaning up…
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Farmville declares state of emergency
The Town of Farmville has declared a state of emergency in advance of Winter Storm Jonas, which is…
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UPDATE: Gunfire erupts during attempted robbery
Gunfire was reported during an attempted robbery on Sunday night at the Pure Station at 607 E. Third…
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Brown wins big bucks
Buckingham native Steven “Bucky” Brown scratched a $1 million winning ticket at Sheetz on South Main Street in…
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One dead in train incident
Virginia State Police are considering a Wednesday night incident where a man was struck by a train near…