Lifestyles
‘Soup for the Soul’ held
Cumberland Presbyterian Church began an outreach mission project, “Soup for the Soul” six years ago. Once a month,…
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Summer night starlight at Sailor’s Creek
Spend a beautiful evening with the Crewe Astronomy Club gazing at the stars and learning about the night…
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Family and Farm Day
Spreading God’s Gifts will hold a fundraiser Aug. 10 at 5 p.m. at Enon Baptist Church. Smokey Wilson…
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The difference in buttonweed
It’s been so hot that my hikes have been reduced to half-hearted slogs up and down the back…
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Miller turns 90
On July 18 Carol Miller turned 90 years old. Many friends and family celebrated her birthday with fellowship…
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Focus on the positive
In his letter to the Romans, Paul sets out the things that God had done through Christ for…
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‘The Mousetrap:’ A review
BY CRAIG CHALLENDER Special to The Farmville Herald “There are six of you standing here before me. One…
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Brokenness to reconciliation
On our first visit, after a few moments, she began to weep. “I’m so sorry.” For the next…
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Here comes trouble
Earlier this year, Cindy and Bill Bergen welcomed Trouble to their Farmville-area farm. That’s Trouble with a capital…
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Revving up for fun
Approximately 2,500 individuals and families attended the community-driven and energetic Truck & Tractor Pull held in the Town…
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Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday…
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THE WORD: Alone with Him
Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Luke 5:16 You’re busy. I would suggest that is not…
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Back to school
Welcome back students, faculty and staff at Buckingham County Public Schools for the start of school on Wednesday,…
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August Lunch and Learn program
August Lunch and Learn will be held Thursday at noon. Meet downtown at the Farmville High Bridge Trail…
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Church meeting becomes a Holy moment
Most church meetings start with someone sharing a devotion by reading an excerpt from the Bible or telling…
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Prepare the highway
I have lived in various parts of our state and have numerous friends who have worked to build…
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Gardening tips and topics
Buckingham County area gardeners are welcome to attend the Saturday, Aug. 10 session of the Tips & Topics…
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Time to boogie woogie
The Buckingham Republican Committee will be holding a barbecue meal fundraiser to benefit the Dillwyn Pregnancy Support Center…
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Spectacular snakes
While sometimes misunderstood, snakes play an important role in many ecosystems. Meet the park’s friendly neighborhood corn snake…
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THE WORD: About the ‘dash’
This past week I saw a social media app that takes a current picture of an individual and…
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Artists reception at Riverside Cafe
There will be an artists reception on Friday, Aug. 2 from 6-8 p.m. at the Riverside Café, 801…
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Raising the American flag
The Piedmont Area Veteran Council (PAVC) held a dedication ceremony on Sunday, July 21, for its newly installed…
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Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club July meeting
Members of the Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club held their July meeting at the home of Jackie Fairbarns. A…
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Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday…
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Rev. Vassar receives ‘Unsung Hero Award’
On Sunday, July 21, the Rev. Barry D. Vassar, Pastor of Fitzgerald Memorial Baptist Church, received the Mary…
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Homecoming and revival services
Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee welcomes all citizens of Cumberland County and surrounding counties to a community meeting…
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Back to school supply event
A back to school supply event for grades K-4 will be held Monday, July 29, at 5 p.m.…