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VCBF to host American Girl event
She’s the talk of the town, and she’s only 18 inches tall. Her name is Corinne Tan, the…
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Khan named to dean’s list
Hayat Khan, from Farmville, has been named to the Fall 2021 Dean’s List at Radford University. Appearing on…
Education
Biochemistry concentration offered
As of this academic year, Longwood has a new option for chemistry majors who are interested in integrating…
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Memorial scholarship available
Fuqua School will soon award the Brenton M. Estorffe ‘08 Memorial Scholarship. Each recipient will receive a $1,000…
Education
Students attend livestock judging competition
Cumberland High School (CHS) FFA students attended the Block and Bridle Livestock Judging Competition at Virginia Tech in…
Education
Moton Scholarship recipient announced
Jacqueline Amaya Hernandez ’23 applied to a total of 16 colleges and universities in her college search. Ultimately,…
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Wall named to Sewanee Dean’s List
Guy Bidgood Wall III of Farmville has been named to the dean’s list at the University of the…
Education
Scholarship created in memory of Todd Schinabeck
Family and friends have chosen to honor the life of Todd Schinabeck by establishing a scholarship supporting students…
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In-person graduation to return
Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) will hold an in-person commencement ceremony for its graduates on Saturday, May 14…
Education
FFA members compete in judging contest
On Feb. 3 and 4 Buckingham FFA members competed in the Block and Bridle Horse Hippology and Horse…
Education
Student accepted to leadership institute
Nia Davis, a sophomore at Prince Edward County High School, is one of 10 students in the state…
Education
National FFA Week celebrated
National FFA Week was observed Feb. 19-26 across the country as well as in Buckingham. Buckingham County Schools’…
Lifestyles
Fedoras, flappers and fun at Greenwood Library
Nestled amid the extensive Archives and Special Collections of Greenwood Library is a rare gem: a first edition…
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Two arrested on campus
According to the Virginia State Police (VSP) two men who have been arrested on multiple drug and gun-related…
Education
Academic jackets awarded to seniors
Fifty-four Prince Edward High School seniors were awarded academic jackets during a ceremony on Feb. 17. Jackets were…
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PSWCD offers scholarships
The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District (PSWCD) is offering $1,000 scholarships to students pursuing a college undergraduate…
Education
County, town show support of schools
Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors Chair Odessa H. Pride Ed.D. and Town of Farmville Mayor David Whitus…
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Rutherford named to president’s list
Catherine Rutherford, of Farmville was named to the College of Charleston fall 2021 president’s list. Rutherford is majoring…
Education
Mindfulness presentation held
Dr. Michele Kielty, a nationally recognized Mindfulness Consultant and Facilitator for Schools and Organizations presented a “Mindfulness for…
Education
School Board Appreciation Month celebrated
In recognition of School Board Appreciation Month, members of the Cumberland County School Board were honored at the…
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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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Staff members recognized at February meeting
Each month, staff members are recognized at the Cumberland County Public School Board. The following teachers were presented…
Education
Winter grads announced
Radford University conferred 594 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the 2021 winter commencement exercises. On Dec. 11, 461…
Education
Eppes makes deans list
Timothy Eppes II, Class of 2023, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester…
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Senior of the Month announced
The Buckingham County High School (BCHS) January Senior of the Month was Jaylen Anderson. Jaylen is the son…
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Raiders compete in Best of the Best Qualifier
On Feb. 12, the JROTC Raider Team traveled to the D-Day Memorial, Bedford, to compete in the annual…
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Czeizinger named to dean’s list
Hollins University recently announced Acadia Czeizinger of Cumberland, earned dean’s list honors during the fall 2021 semester. To…