Education

Ansari graduates from Lynchburg College

Mr. and Mrs. Abdulbari Ansari of Buckingham County are pleased to announce the graduation of their grandson, Adjua ...

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Longwood to require COVID shots for students

Longwood University will require COVID-19 vaccinations for on-campus students this fall. The decision was announced to students in ...

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Myles awarded scholarship

Maura Michelle Myles is the 2021 Hall-Harris Scholarship recipient awarded by the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Kappa Rho ...

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Supervisor questions school system’s performance

County Supervisor Jim Wilck is disturbed by the performance of Prince Edward County Schools. The Farmville representative on ...

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Seniors head off to do great things

Fuqua School celebrated commencement exercises for its 22 seniors Friday, May 28. The seniors heard from Fuqua School ...

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Scholarship fund created for vaccinated students

Prince Edward County students who receive the COVID-19 vaccine will now be eligible for a drawing to receive ...

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Fuqua School bands earn awards

The pandemic has made bands across the nation change the way they rehearse and share their music. This ...

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Kinne named Elias Jones scholarship winner

CUMBERLAND Mattison Kinne, the salutatorian of the Class of 2021 at Prince Edward High School, was recently named ...

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Class of 2021 says goodbye

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Gifted students lead projects

Gifted students at Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) were challenged to think outside the box this year and ...

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Buckingham grads receive words of wisdom

The 133 graduates in Buckingham High School’s Class of 2021 received some quality words of wisdom Saturday at ...

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Cumberland grads celebrate all they have overcome

With faces concealed by masks and heads topped with angular mortar boards, the eyes of each Cumberland High ...

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Longwood awards 1,191 degrees

Longwood University awarded 937 degrees to the Class of 2021 on Saturday, May 15 on Wheeler Mall. Across ...

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H-SC grads urged to ‘do the right thing anyway’

Hampden-Sydney College’s Class of 2021 gathered in front of Venable Hall last Saturday, May 8, with family and ...

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Brock Center to begin construction soon

A new events facility with the potential to transform both the Longwood University campus and the community will ...

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‘I did it’

New Hampden-Sydney College graduate Christopher Derby celebrates immediately after receiving his diploma Saturday morning in front of Venable ...

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PECPS sends request for new elementary school

Prince Edward County School Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson has sent a request to the county administration to fund ...

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FFA competes at forestry, tractor events

April was filled with FFA contests including contests for forestry and tractor operators. From virtual practices and some ...

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OPINION — The SVCC Class of 2021 is stupendous

Southside Virginia Community College will honor its 2021 graduates in a virtual celebration to be released May 15 ...

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Student creates Curie box

During Nuts, Bolts and Thingamajig summer camp at the Lake Country Advanced Knowledge Center of Southside Virginia Community ...

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Emily Gormus honored by Bridgewater College

Emily Gormus was recognized for excellence by Bridgewater College’s Department of Sociology. Gormus received the Zygmunt Bauman Scholar ...

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Virtual Virginia offers enhanced online learning options

As this unconventional school year comes to a close, many public school districts in the commonwealth, including Prince ...

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Danielsen receives Unsung Hero award

A local professor who has dedicated his career to advocating for child abuse victims was recently honored by ...

Education

No decisions made on vaccine requirements at local colleges

Three Virginia colleges have made a COVID-19 vaccine a requirement, and more may join them soon following Virginia ...

Education

Longwood honors three successful coaches

Longwood head coaches Todd Dyer, Jhonnatan Medina Alvarez and Rebecca Tillett have enjoyed sustained success leading their respective ...

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70th anniversary of Johns’ walkout commemorated

Local listeners and others from across the commonwealth celebrated and commemorated history Friday, April 23, during Moton Live, ...

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SEC brings bucket truck to school

Following Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) winter ice storm restoration, Toni Russell Baker’s class at Prince Edward County Elementary ...

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