Buckingham

Sheriff’s Department visits Buckingham Preschool

Buckingham County Sheriff’s Department visited Buckingham Preschool on Sept. 23.   Civil Process Officer Douglas Gregory and Administrative Asst. Sandra Logan…

Church & Community

20 years of service

Southside Virginia Community College recently recognized two employees who have served the Commonwealth of Virginia 20 years.  Pictured,…

Education

Training on the big screen

Buckingham County High School’s Career and Technical Center (CTE) is creating the next top producers through their hands-on…

Education

CUCPS recognizes Mobile Food Pantry

At the September 15 meeting of the Cumberland School Board, Fitzgerald Baptist Church was recognized for facilitating the…

Education

CHS goes to Boys State

Students selected to attend Boys and Girls State were recognized at the September meeting of the Cumberland School…

Church & Community

BCHS holds fall plant sale

The Buckingham County High School Horticulture Department recently held its fall plant sale. The school greenhouse is open…

Education

SVCC receives $2.9 million for apprenticeship-based training

President Barack Obama recently named a consortium of four Virginia community colleges — including Southside Virginia Community College…

Education

High school may see full accreditation

Prince Edward County High School could be on its way to receiving full accreditation based on recent Standards…

Education

CHS students attend YADAPP

Several Cumberland High School students attended the 31st annual Youth Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Program (YADAPP) July…

Buckingham

Cumberland tops graduation rates

Graduates in Cumberland County’s Class of 2015 set the bar high last school year with a 91-percent on-time…

Church & Community

CHS announces Health Science students

Cumberland High School recently announced that seniors Megan Dunivan, Hannah King, Carmen Meachum, Toni Riddle and Sundina Trieble…

Church & Community

Newman wins agriscience award

After taking home a first-place award for his agriscience project at the Virginia State Fair, Cumberland resident Jordan…

Church & Community

PECPS recognizes 20-year employees

At their recent opening convocation, Prince Edward County Public Schools recognized 24 staff members for milestone years of…

Church & Community

Lutz speaks to PECPS Board

The Prince Edward County School Board recognized PECHS junior Henry Lutz for participating in the Virginia Space Coast…

Church & Community

SVCC names Truck Driver School graduates

Southside Virginia Community College recognized graduates from its Truck Driver Training School located at the Occupational Technical Center…

Church & Community

Cumberland teachers recognized

Three teachers were recognized at the Sept. 14 Cumberland School Board meeting. Pictured, from left, are Ms. Carol…

Church & Community

CMS Students Attend LU Gifted Program

Eight Cumberland Middle School students who attended the Longwood Summer Gifted and Talented Program were recognized at the…

Church & Community

Cumberland Class of 1955 holds reunion

The Cumberland High School Class of 1955 met at Riverside Café on Sept. 12 for their 60th reunion.…

Church & Community

SVCC names automotive graduates

Southside Virginia Community College recognized graduates from the Diesel and Automotive Technician programs in August. Pictured, from left,…

Church & Community

PECHS names homecoming king and queen

Torrential downpours did not dampen the festivities at Prince Edward County High School as Delquan Bigelow, left, and…

Church & Community

PECPS recognizes 30-year employees

At their recent opening convocation, Prince Edward County Public Schools recognized 24 staff members for milestone years of…

Church & Community

PECPS recognizes Watkins

At their recent opening convocation, Prince Edward County Public Schools recognized 24 staff members for milestone years of…

Church & Community

Buckingham FFA attends conference

Buckingham’s FFA attended the Chapter Officer Leadership Training Conference at Mountain Run Farm in Sedalia on Sept. 2…

Church & Community

High Bridge specialist joins storytime

Ericka Goines, education specialist for High Bridge Trail State Park, was a special guest at the Farmville-Prince Edward…

Church & Community

FUMC donates supplies

Farmville United Methodist Church recently donated binders, pencils and backpacks to Prince Edward County Middle School, a result of Farmville…

Church & Community

Giles Attends HOBY Seminar

Cumberland High School junior Riley Giles attended the HOBY Virginia Leadership Seminar held at James Madison University on…

BREAKING NEWS

Taser and mace found in student’s possession

A taser and mace were found in a student’s possession Tuesday morning in Prince Edward County High School.…