Education
Cumberland students participate in art contest
Each year the Cumberland Woman’s Club sponsors an art contest for school-age students of Cumberland County. This year’s…
Church & Community
Hearing Conservation Team makes presentation at PECES
The Farmville Lions Club/Longwood University Hearing Conservation Team makes an annual presentation to fourth-graders of Prince Edward County…
Education
PECMS students speak at forum
Prince Edward County Middle School students spoke at the recent superintendent search forum to voice their hopes of…
Education
Cumberland recognizes bee winners
The annual Cumberland Spelling Bee was held in January at Cumberland Elementary School. The division winner was seventh-grader…
Education
Reed to speak at SVCC commencement
Martha Reed has been tapped to serve as speaker during Southside Virginia Community College’s commencement exercises on May…
Education
PECHS Debate places third in regional competition
The Prince Edward County High School Eagles Debate Team travelled to Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School in Richmond…
Education
PECES exceeds Read Across America goal
Prince Edward County Elementary School students celebrated after meeting their goal for Read Across America. Students participated in a…
Education
Prince Edward County High School Honor Roll
Prince Edward County High School announces its honor roll for the third nine weeks. GRADE 9 Asia Agnew,…
Education
Prince Edward County Elementary School Honor Roll
Prince Edward Elementary School announces its honor roll for the third nine weeks. GRADE 4: High Honor Roll…
Education
Buckingham High School Honor Roll
Buckingham County High School announces its honor roll for the third reporting period of the academic year. Grade…
Education
Robotics team to compete in championship
Cumberland County High School’s inaugural robotics team is headed for the district championship in College Park, Md. “When…
Business
Mid-Atlantic Broadband presents donation to robotics team
For the first time, Cumberland County Public Schools competed in the FIRST Robotics competition. FIRST Robotics, founded in…
Education
Prince Edward County Middle School Honor Roll
Prince Edward County Middle School announces its honor roll for the third nine weeks. Grade 5 Lanayzha Agnew,…
Education
Prince Edward FBLA wins regional competition
Students from Prince Edward County High School’s Future Business Leaders of America chapter competed at the Regional Leadership…
Education
PECMS DREAM drama team competes
The Prince Edward County Middle School Drama Team treated students and staff to a sneak peak of the…
Business
SEC and MEC endorse SVCC Lineman School
Following the early March announcement of the launch of Virginia’s first Power Line Worker Training School, students and…
Education
JROTC Team competes in Raider Challenge
The JROTC Raider team defeated 13 Raider teams on March 19 in Ridgeway. The JROTC Raiders won one of two…
Education
Buckingham County Middle School Honor Roll
Buckingham County Middle School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter. Grade 6 Natalie Aldridge*, Deion…
Cumberland
Cumberland schools foundation raises $10,700
CUMBERLAND — The Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation raised $10,700 in donations during the fourth annual Foundation/Centra 5K…
Education
Cumberland Students of the Month
Students of the Month from Cumberland County Schools were recognized at the March 16 meeting of the school…
Education
A new flavor of PEPSE
After being dormant and inactive for about three years, the Prince Edward Public School Endowment, or PEPSE, is…
Education
CHS student wins poster competition
Marya Elasha, a student at Cumberland High School, recently won first place in the Peter Francisco Soil and…
Education
BCHS Drama Club to present ‘Looking Glass Land’
New life is being breathed into the Drama Club at Buckingham County High School. After almost a decade,…
Education
JROTC Raider Team places first in meet
The JROTC Raider Team from Buckingham County High School defeated 32 other Raider teams on March 2 to…
Education
Virginia’s community colleges celebrate 50 years
Virginia’s Community Colleges are marking the 50th anniversary of the statewide system of comprehensive community colleges in 2016…
Education
Head Start recruiting
STEPS Head Start in Prince Edward County is now recruiting 3 and 4 year olds for the 2016-17…
Education
Cumberland School Board meets new staff
Members of the Cumberland County School Board were introduced to staff members Maria Olsen, Cumberland Middle School custodian;…