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Parker completes power line worker program

Alex Parker of Columbia completed the Southside Virginia Community College Power Line Worker Training Program on April 20.…

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Bryant completes power line worker program

Thomas Bryant III of Farmville completed the Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) Power Line Worker Training Program on…

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SNHU announces president’s list

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) recently announced the following students being named to the winter 2022 president’s list:…

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Solar developers grant awarded to SVCC

Apex Clean Energy and Red Brick Solar recently announced a Community Grant award was given to Southside Virginia…

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State superintendent restarts math SOL review

Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow announced on Tuesday, May 17 that the Virginia Department of Education will…

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‘Heavy hand of law’ isn’t needed in Virginia schools, advocates say

BY SAFIA ABDULAHI AND TARAZHA JENKINS Capital News Service Virginia schools still rely heavily on law enforcement to…

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New superintendent announced

Dr. John Keeler was announced as the next superintendent of Buckingham County Public Schools at the Wednesday, May…

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Students participate in livestock show

Several Fuqua School lower and middle school students competed in the Piedmont Junior Livestock Show in Blackstone this…

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French graduates from Piedmont University

Nearly 400 students graduated from Piedmont University on Friday, May 6. Undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies were held…

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It takes a community

Over 700 thank you cards were created, printed, signed and distributed to area educators. According to Patsy Watson…

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Students win essay contest

AMMD Pine Grove Project sponsored its second annual Women’s History Month Essay Contest during the month of March.…

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State Forestry Contest results

The State Forestry Contest was held at Dabney Lancaster Community College in Clifton Forge on Wednesday, April 20.…

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Professor earns grant for rainwater testing research

Dr. Kathy Gee, Longwood associate professor and program coordinator of integrated environmental sciences, has been awarded a $185,000…

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Prom court crowned

Prince Edward County High School crowned its prom court at the prom held Saturday, April 30, at Longwood…

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Students of the Month recognized

Each month during the monthly meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for each…

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Tigers qualify for NCAA Golf Championships

The nationally-ranked No. 18 Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) golf team has earned automatic qualification to the 2022 NCAA Division…

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Student showcase held

Families gathered at Full Circle School on Wednesday, April 1 to celebrate the talents and gifts of their…

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Students compete in State FFA Forestry CDE

Buckingham Middle School FFA members competed in the State FFA Forestry Career Development Event (CDE) held Wednesday, April…

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Students participate in Bake for Good

Fifth grade students from Prince Edward County Middle School participated in Ag in the Classroom Day on-site at…

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Softball stadium dedicated

For over 45 years, Beth Fore was a beloved teacher and softball and basketball coach at Prince Edward…

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Best of the best

Fourth Brigade Best of the Best Championships were held at Buckingham County High School on April 23. The…

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Full Circle earns designation as Kindness Certified School

Full Circle School in Rice joined nearly 17 million students from around the globe in participating in the…

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The Monuments Men at High Street Theatre

High Street Theatre presents The Monuments Men, a film about one of the largest art heists in history,…

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Bikes for students

Hampden-Sydney’s Cycling Club and Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) honor fraternity joined forces to raise over $6,000 in order…

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Agricultural Literacy Week celebrated

Buckingham County Farm Bureau and Buckingham Co. Middle School FFA partnered with Agriculture in the Classroom to celebrate…

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Teachers of the Year named

The Cumberland School Board recognized the School Level Teachers of the Year at the April meeting. The School…

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Winners of Young Writers Competition announced

In a partnership between Creative Writing and English Education at Longwood, and with support from the Cook-Cole College…