Buckingham County board flagpole appeal Confederate flag case

Education

Megan Clark declines to prosecute fight — Altercation between Longwood, H-SC students occurred Dec. 4

Prince Edward Commonwealth’s Attorney Megan Clark said she will not pursue criminal charges in a Dec. 4 altercation ...

Education

CUCPS celebrates day of service

Cumberland County Public Schools recently celebrated the second annual Betty G. Scales Day of Service with numerous activities ...

Education

BCHS visits Chesapeake Bay

The Peter Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District organized a field trip to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Brock ...

Education

JROTC team attends drill meet

The Buckingham JROTC Raider/Drill Team traveled to Portsmouth on Dec. 10 for the 20th annual Woodrow Wilson Holiday Classic ...

Buckingham

BCPS wins Green Challenge

Buckingham County Public Schools won first place in the state for “going green.” The school system is one ...

Cumberland

Board to discuss coalition

The Cumberland County School Board may solidify its involvement with the Coalfield Coalition during its December meeting. After ...

Education

Board learns about New Horizons

Prince Edward School Board members Wednesday learned about New Horizons Academy. Director of Support Services Richard Goode, who ...

Buckingham

BCMS FFA officers attend conference

Members of Buckingham County Middle School’s (BCMS) Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter attended the annual Collegiate Virginia ...

Education

Scholastic team dominates

The Prince Edward County High School scholastic bowl team has made strides during its matches this year, boasting ...

Buckingham

Buckingham County High School finds the spirit of ’76

The Spirit of ’76, the Class of 1976, that is, of Buckingham County High School held its 40th ...

Education

PECHS FBLA donates books

Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) students recently collected books for various reading levels. During the book drive, ...

Education

PECPS ‘listens’ to parents at forum

“It’s about your vision. What are those things you want your children to be able to do,” said ...

Cumberland

School board gets pre-K pilot update

Currently, Cumberland County Public Schools is piloting an inclusive pre-kindergarten classroom program. Previously, Early Childhood Special Education students ...

Education

BCHS celebrates colleges

The college application process can be daunting for many students and their families. Buckingham County High School recently made ...

Education

Seniors receive academic jackets

Forty-three Cumberland High School (CHS) seniors each received an academic jacket during a ceremony Nov. 22 in the ...

Education

BCMS FFA attends training conference

Local Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters, including from Buckingham County Middle School (BCMS), attended the Southeast Area ...

Cumberland

CCPS joins Coalfield Coalition

Cumberland County School Board members approved moving forward with becoming part of a coalition that will petition the ...

Buckingham

Two schools denied accreditation

Buckingham County’s elementary and primary schools have been denied accreditation while Cumberland and Prince Edward counties’ schools the ...

Education

Students with disabilities develop guide

Students with the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities’ Youth Leadership Forum and the Virginia Department of Education’s ...

Church & Community

Leighton seeks to lead

A love for math and an inclination to lead are all that’s needed for a middle school student ...

Education

Fuqua debate team earns trophies

During the first two weekends of November, Fuqua School’s debate team participated in two tournaments. The first tournament ...

Education

SVCC’s Hurt earns award

Dr. Joyce Hurt, an adjunct instructor for English at Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC), recently earned one of ...

Business

Cumberland County Public Schools are looking their best

The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce awarded its November “Looking Our Best” award to Cumberland County Public Schools. ...

Education

Students choose new logo

Prince Edward County Public Schools has taken the first step in its long- term rebranding project. Under the ...

Education

School board looks to future

Cumberland County School Board members discussed the board’s strategic plan, self-evaluation and budget preparation during their November meeting. ...

Education

School board honors students, staff

Cumberland County School Board recognized several students, faculty and staff members during its November meeting. Three students of ...

Buckingham

Schools look to new security

School officials in Buckingham County are experimenting with and preparing to roll out new technology to screen and ...

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