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Falcons fly into the new school year

Wednesday brought the beginning of the 2019-20 school year for Fuqua School. The day was marked by smiles, ...

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FFA compete at State Convention

Members of the Buckingham Middle School FFA Chapter competed in several competitions June 17-20 at the 93rd State ...

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Welcoming students back to school

Smiles were abundant at Buckingham Primary and Buckingham Elementary schools Wednesday morning as students were welcomed back from ...

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Students attend leadership camp

While many high school students enjoy the break from the school year, nine students from Buckingham County High ...

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Truth empowerment summit

Student leaders from Randolph- Henry and Central Middle School joined Cumberland, and Buckingham County Middle and High Schools ...

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Gould gives back to his community

Louis Gould grew up in Prince Edward County and graduated from, as he calls it, “the great purple ...

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Mural Palooza brightens South Street

By George Waters Special to The Farmville Herald South Street is receiving a splash of color from local ...

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Students visit D.C. during Youth Tour

Eight rising seniors from high schools in Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) service area recently enjoyed a fast- paced, ...

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PRISM research probes chemo brain

A recent Longwood University press release noted that rising senior Brianna LaFratta is a biology major, neuroscience minor ...

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Schools receive safety funds

Buckingham and Cumberland schools were among 53 school divisions in Virginia to receive funding for school resource officers, ...

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Moton Family challenge scholarships awarded

Ellis LaVonna Jones of Farmville, granddaughter of LaVonna Lyles and Nia Shamar Lee of Rice, granddaughter of Irene ...

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Cartersville Ruritan scholarships awarded

The Cartersville Ruritan Club awarded three scholarships on Thursday, June 13, each in the amount of $1,000. The ...

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SVHEC celebrates workforce training completers

On May 15, the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center (SVHEC) celebrated its largest group of workforce training completers ...

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PECMS solar challenge teams

Two teams from Prince Edward County Middle School (PECMS) participated in the Solar Challenge competition held at James ...

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SVCC held 48th commencement

“Remember to accept your path with its many twists and turns … the adventure is in the journey, ...

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Grant to aid literacy programs

Cummins Leadership Foundation (CLF) announced in a recent press release that it will apply $5,000 in grant funding ...

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Eagles take flight on graduation day

The Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) 2019 Commencement exercises took place Saturday, May 18, at the Rev. ...

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Prince Edward holds junior/senior prom

Prince Edward County High School held its junior/senior prom Saturday, April 27, at Longwood University. Pictured at left ...

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Eagles greet international visitors

Prince Edward County Public Schools recently welcomed visitors from across the Atlantic onto its campus. Teachers and principals ...

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Brown v. Board scholarships

The Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Committee of the Virginia General Assembly recently announced the limited-time availability ...

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FBLA competitors thrive at SLC

BY SYDNEY MULLINS On the weekend of April 5-7, 12 members and two advisers from Buckingham County High ...

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School to revamp gifted program

To address a prominent issue of underrepresentation in gifted education at public schools, Prince Edward County Public Schools ...

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Dumminger appointed to school board

A retired longtime educator in the Heart of Virginia was appointed to the Farmville 701 school board seat ...

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Agricultural Literacy week celebrated

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

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FBLA members attend leadership conference

Members of the Buckingham County High School Chapter (BCHS) of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) attended ...

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Student confirmed with mumps

The Piedmont Health District recently confirmed a single case of mumps from a Longwood University student who lives ...

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Campus sexual assault reported

The Hampden-Sydney Department of Public Safety and Police is in the process of investigating a stranger-involved sexual assault ...

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