COVID-19

CuCPS makes mask plans

Cumberland County Public Schools (CuCPS) has released more information regarding masking and other school policies as students prepare ...

Education

Schools decide upon transgender bathroom policy

Transgender students at Buckingham and Cumberland County Public Schools will be allowed to use the bathroom/facility which corresponds ...

Education

Schools discuss plans for new year

With new guidance recently released by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) and the Virginia Department of Health ...

News

Northam announces funding for clean air in schools

Gov. Ralph Northam recently announced plans to invest $500 million to improve ventilation and air quality in public ...

Education

SVCC receives grant to help students achieve degrees

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) recently received the Gerald L. Baliles Rural Virginia Horseshoe Initiative (RVHI) Award from ...

Education

PECPS to have transgender students use private restrooms

Transgender students in Prince Edward County Public Schools will be required to use private restrooms until the school ...

Education

SVCC announces fall COVID plans

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) will continue with a full schedule of classes for the fall semester beginning ...

Education

Supervisors open bidding process on school roof

The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved opening the bidding process for repairing and replacement the ...

Education

PECPS students participate in STEM program

Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) recently offered a month-long 21st Century STEM Summer Program for fifth-grade students ...

Education

Buckingham students receive scholarships

Each year, students at Buckingham County High School (BCHS) apply for competitive scholarships to support post-secondary education and ...

Uncategorized

JMU announces president’s list

Brenda Goodson, of Farmville was named to the James Madison University president’s list for the spring 2021 semester. ...

Education

Soil and water district offers mini grants

In an effort to support K-12 teachers in Amelia, Nottoway and Prince Edward counties who  faced more challenges ...

Education

Prince Edward High honor roll announced

Prince Edward County High School has released its honor roll for the fourth nine weeks of the school ...

Education

Prince Edward Elementary Honor Roll announced

Prince Edward County Elementary School has released its honor roll for the fourth nine weeks of the school ...

Education

Administrative changes announced

At the June 7, 2021, meeting of the Cumberland School Board, members of the School Board approved administrative ...

Education

Prince Edward supervisors consider reversing School Board decision

Less than five years after a referendum changed the Prince Edward County School Board from members appointed by ...

Education

Prince Edward County Middle School honor roll

Prince Edward County Middle School has released its honor roll for the third nine weeks of the school ...

Education

Supervisor questions school system’s performance

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

Education

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 ...

Education

Class of 2021 says goodbye

Education

Gifted students lead projects

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

Education

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 ...

Education

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 ...

Education

Wise wins scholarship

Tanner Wise, a junior at Buckingham County High School and second vice president of the Buckingham FFA participated ...

Education

Energix provides books for students

Energix has made a contribution to the Racquets for Reading through QuickStart Tennis of Central Virginia (QCV) that ...

Education

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 ...

Education

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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