Education

Davis represents Prince Edward in discussion

Bruce Davis, supervisor of food services at Prince Edward County Public Schools, joined Virginia First Lady Dorothy McAuliffe ...

Education

Frazier will resign from board

Lockett District School Board Representative Dr. Chapman Hood Frazier is set to resign from the Prince Edward County ...

Buckingham

Comedian inspires teachers with humor

Teaching can be a serious business. But it doesn’t always have to be. Teachers and staff at Buckingham ...

Cumberland

A new year begins

Smiling faces and a few tears accompanied young students and their parents on the first day of school ...

Education

Scores show ‘room for improvement’

A review of preliminary Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) Standards of Learning (SOL) results from the spring ...

Education

Wise receives Beales Scholarship

Jefferson Wise, a recent graduate of Buckingham County High School is the recipient of the Harriett Pittard Beales ...

Education

Students get academic accolades

Honor graduates from Buckingham County High School’s Class of 2017 pose for a photo before their graduation ceremony ...

Education

Southside Virginia Chapter of VSUAA awards two scholarships

The Southside Virginia Chapter of the Virginia State University (VSU) Alumni Association has awarded two scholarships of $500 ...

Cumberland

More students to receive free lunches

Students at Cumberland County Elementary School (CCES) will receive free lunches this school year without having to fill ...

Education

High school announces new teachers, staff

Prince Edward County High School recently announced its new staff members. “You have chosen to stand before children ...

Buckingham

Garrett departs high school

Buckingham County High School’s (BCHS) athletic director and assistant principal has been tapped to serve as the new ...

Education

Kinne takes post with school division

PRINCE EDWARD — Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) recently hired Jennifer Kinne as its family and community ...

Education

School supply night set

The Carl U. Eggleston Foundation, Prince Edward Elks Lodge 269 and Manhattan Temple 184 are sponsoring a back ...

Education

Ayres-Brown receives honors

Clifford Ayres-Brown, the grandson of the late Major James C. and Ruth H. Ayres, of Dillwyn, recently graduated ...

Education

Ayres-Brown honored for excellence

Deborah Lillian Ayres-Brown, the granddaughter of the late Major James C. and Ruth H. Ayres, of Dillwyn, graduated ...

Education

Prince Edward County Honor Roll

Prince Edward County High School recently announced its honor roll for the fourth grading period. NINTH GRADE Hannah Bailey, ...

Education

Buckingham County High School Honor Roll

Buckingham County High School recently announced its honor roll for the fourth grading period. Twelfth Grade *Samantha Aldridge, ...

Education

Students to receive free meals

All Prince Edward County Elementary School students will receive school lunches for free this coming school year due ...

Education

Residents voice concern at group

Approximately 100 people participated in community leader focus groups held by Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) on ...

Education

Newman reaches FFA nationals

A rising Cumberland County High School (CCHS) sophomore, Jordan Newman, qualified at the recent Virginia State Future Farmers ...

Education

Students attend leadership camp

While many high school students enjoy the break from the school year, 10 students from Buckingham County High ...

Education

Thomas receives Scholarship

Kyanite Mining Corporation recently celebrated its newest recipient of the Terrell H. Dunnavant Scholarship, Joel Thomas. According to ...

Buckingham

Divisions see teacher shortages

Schools in Cumberland County are among divisions across the Heart of Virginia and the state struggling to fill ...

Education

Schools see administrative changes

A number of administrative changes have taken place recently at Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS). According to ...

Education

FBLA students excel in competition

Members of Prince Edward County High School’s (PECHS) Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) team traveled to Anaheim, ...

Education

Schools set to hold meet-and-greet

Cumberland County Public Schools (CCPS) will host a reception July 27 from 6-7 p.m. in the Cumberland Middle ...

Education

Novel tells story of school closings

Rita Odom Moseley was the same age as the spirited protagonist in her recently published novel, “No School,” ...

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