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Flooding causes road closures

Roads throughout the Heart of Virginia have faced closures this weekend due to flooding, which has also resulted ...

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FACES seek shelter volunteers

FACES food pantry is seeking volunteers to save its food supply due to severe flooding in the area ...

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Hundreds without power after tree falls on pole

Hundreds in the Farmville area were left without power Thursday after a tree fell on a pole in ...

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Severe weather warning in effect

A severe weather warning, including a tornado watch, is in effect for the Heart of Virginia, the National ...

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UMBC’s Griff Aldrich named Longwood men’s basketball head coach

Longwood University Athletics Director Troy Austin announced Thursday morning the appointment of Griff Aldrich as the new Lancers men’s ...

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Arrests made in burglary, thefts

Farmville Police arrested two suspects in connection to the theft of three vehicles and the breaking and entering ...

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Schools closing Tuesday

Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) and Cumberland County Public Schools (CUCPS) have announced that their divisions will close ...

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Piedmont Senior Resources to close early Monday, reopen on delay Tuesday

Piedmont Senior Resources Area Agency on Aging (PSRAAA) announced that its office at 1413 S. Main St. in Farmville ...

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Prince Edward, Buckingham and Cumberland public schools closed Monday

Prince Edward County, Buckingham County and Cumberland County public schools announced they will be closed Monday via statements ...

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Police seek leads in burglary, vehicle thefts

The Farmville Police Department is investigating a burglary and theft that occurred at Farmville Sporting Goods on N. ...

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Outages throughout area

Gusty winds throughout the Heart of Virginia have caused power outages throughout the Heart of Virginia, outage maps ...

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Police respond to school threat

The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an extensive investigation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) ...

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Simpson dies

Farmville 101 District Supervisor Howard Simpson has died. His death was announced following a 10-minute closed session at ...

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Cash & Carry broken into

Farmville Police responded to a reported breaking and entering at the Farmville Cash & Carry, located at 1605 ...

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Two-car accident leads to closed lane

A two-vehicle accident led to a closed lane on Cumberland Road Thursday afternoon. According to Virginia State Trooper ...

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Closings, delays and cancellations

  Schools throughout the Heart of Virginia are closed Friday for a third day this week. Buckingham County ...

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Cancellations, closings and postponements update

Prince Edward County Public Schools, Buckingham County Public Schools and Cumberland County Public Schools have announced that school ...

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Schools to remain closed Monday

Schools throughout the Heart of Virginia will remain closed Monday due to icy roads. Cumberland County Public Schools ...

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Brush fire contained

A brush fire was contained in a wooded area behind residences near the intersection of Milnwood Road and ...

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Two arrested for robbery

A 38-year-old man and 37-year-old woman were arrested Friday in connection to the robbery and assault of an ...

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No injuries in vehicle overturn

A vehicle overturned in the 2600 block of Abilene Road on Thursday afternoon due, in part, to poor ...

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Schools see closings

Schools across the Heart of Virginia are seeing closings due to inclement weather. Prince Edward County Public Schools, ...

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Single-vehicle crash in Meherrin

Virginia State Police (VSP) responded to a single-vehicle crash in Meherrin on Saturday morning. VSP Public Relations Director ...

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Robbery suspect apprehended

A 21-year-old Prospect man was arrested Thursday at approximately 6:05 p.m. in connection to a reported robbery at ...

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Mottley arrested for child porn

A 77-year-old Farmville man was arrested Dec. 18 in relation to a child porn investigation. According to Farmville ...

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Cumberland Christmas Parade postponed

The Cumberland County Christmas Parade will be postponed until further notice, Parade Organizer Barbara Gamage said. The parade, ...

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Carter to leave county

Cumberland County Planning and Zoning Director Sara Carter will be leaving the county to serve as Town Manager ...

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