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,” ...

Education

Foster will lead at YADAPP

A member of Cumberland County High School’s Class of 2017 will serve as a volunteer leader at the ...

Education

Inaugural camp challenges students

Gifted students at Buckingham County Elementary School became immersed in World War II history, took part in outdoor ...

Education

Rust learns Arabic in Morocco

Grace Rust, a 17-year-old rising Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) senior, is studying Arabic in Morocco this ...

Education

Students of the month recognized

Each month, the Cumberland County School Board recognizes students of the month. The following students were recognized at ...

Buckingham

Harshman named principal

Zane Harshman has been named principal of Buckingham County Middle School, filling the vacancy created when J.B. Heslip ...

Education

Fuqua School honor roll

Fuqua School has announced scholastic recognition for the lower/middle/upper school levels for the third nine weeks of the ...

Education

Prince Edward Elementary School honor roll

Prince Edward Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the fourth nine weeks grading period. FIRST GRADE ...

Church & Community

Fortune, Vogel win essay contest

The Judith Randolph Longwood Chapter/NSDAR’s “Flag of the USA Essay Contest” winners for this year are Olivia Fortune, ...

Education

Five will run in first election

Five people have filed to run for four seats on the Prince Edward County School Board in the ...

Education

Students compete at state conference

The Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) competed ...

Buckingham

Improving Lady Knights gain recognition

Buckingham County High School’s improving varsity girls softball team drew a variety of honors this season. Leading the ...

Jeff Kinne

Education

Strengthening the future

The pool of baseball talent in Prince Edward County got a bit sharper last week with help from ...

College

On Deck

H-SC’S 7TH GRIDIRON GOLF TOURNEY Registration is open for Hampden-Sydney College football’s seventh annual Gridiron Club Golf Tournament, ...

Education

Debate team places at competition

The Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) Debate Team competed at the Virginia High School League (VHSL) State ...

Cumberland

Camden named principal

Michael Camden has been named principal at Cumberland County Middle School. According to a press release from the ...

Buckingham

Smith, Ayres receive Lodge scholarships

Keystone Lodge #188 members made a good impression, according to a Buckingham County High School press release, when ...

Cumberland

Destination Imagination recognized

The Destination Imagination program is a fun, hands-on system of learning that fosters students’ creativity, courage and curiosity ...

Cumberland

Sutton travels abroad

Preston Sutton, a rising senior at Cumberland County High School, has surpassed incredible odds. Sutton was one of ...

Church & Community

Valedictorian receives scholarship

The Virginia Credit Union has awarded a $1,000 scholarship to graduates Morgan DeLong-Maxey, of Buckingham High School, and ...

Education

Camp will include STEM activities

The 21st Century Community Learning program — a grant-funded after-school program — is sponsoring the EPIC STEM camp ...

Education

4-H program participants recognized by board

Cumberland County students have had a long history of participating in the 4-H programs. According to a press ...

Education

Ownby receives Tenaska Virginia Scholarship

Tenaska Virginia Partners, L.P., owner of the Tenaska Virginia Generating Station in Buckingham, has awarded a $1,000 college ...

Education

Foster completes program

Cumberland High School Student Lorraine Foster completed the Southside Virginia Community College Nurse Aide Program recently.

Education

School board recognizes student panel

Every other month, Cumberland County Public Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Amy Griffin meets with the members of the ...

Buckingham

Heslip named maintenance director

Having been named facilities and maintenance director following the retirement of longtime school administrator Ivan “Chip” Davis Jr., ...

Education

Students celebrate seniors’ success

Elementary and middle school students, as well as teachers and administrators, got to celebrate Prince Edward County High ...

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