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Garden Club visits Quarry Gardens
On May 9, members from the Cumberland Garden Club visited The Quarry Gardens in Schuyler. Mr. Thieblot took…
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Butterflies on the Battlefield Pollinator and Wildlife Festival
Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park will host the 2nd annual Butterflies on the Battlefield Pollinator and Wildlife…
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Cumberland Red Hatters July meeting
The Cumberland Red Hatters, dressed in beautiful red hats and purple attire, met July 2 at the Cumberland…
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THE WORD: The race of life
Recently, walking on the High Bridge Trail, I noticed markings on the ground. Investigating, I recognized distance markers.…
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Groups partner to help the Monarch Butterfly
The Heart of Virginia Monarch Waystation was certified in 2016 in a partnership between Ruth Adams Garden Club…
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Wood Betony: an interesting hemiparasite
There are some native plants that I just can’t keep straight in my head unless I see the…
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Unearthing the stones
Blue skies and hot temperatures were the right mix for rock enthusiasts on Saturday, July 13. Scufflin Acres…
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Looking ahead
Next month the church I am privileged to serve – Farmville Presbyterian Church – will celebrate its 175th…
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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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Spinach Theology
I grew up watching Popeye the Sailor cartoons. Each episode usually centered on someone, namely Brutus messing with…
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Coed soccer sign ups
Third Liberty Baptist Church is hosting a Hospitality and Usher Ministry Workshop on Saturday, July 20, starting at…
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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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Poetry reading and reception
The Friends of the Barbara Rose Johns Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library held a poetry reading and reception in…
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Moore, Eanes receive national designation
Major David Moore, Chief of Security and Captain Royal Eanes, Chief Jailer recently received the national designation of…
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Teach me thy statutes, O Lord
The Bible is the most recognized book in the world. It influences individuals, families, cultures and nations. It…
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THE WORD: Let every day be a celebration
I don’t particularly like holidays. I think it’s great that we have a brief time of remembrance or…
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Embracing better health
I was videotaping messages about upcoming events at our church. One person wrote and suggested filming future messages…
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For the love of the youth
Dixie Youth Baseball teams from Prince Edward and Buckingham counties competed at the state level this past week…
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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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Waterworks Players announces cast for ‘Mousetrap’
Waterworks Players presents the world’s longest running stage play “The Mousetrap” by English crime novelist and playwright Agatha…
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BCHS holds 64th class reunion
Buckingham County High School (BCHS) class of 1955 held its 64th year celebration on Saturday, June 20, at…
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Craddock Terry Shoe Factory meeting
Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee cordially welcomes all citizens of Cumberland County and surrounding counties to a community…
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Let’s play ball
Giddy up on over to Vacation Bible School with Bethlehem Baptist Church at 393 Winfrey Inez Road in…
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Luxurious food
Mention luxurious food and most people think of heaping servings of beluga caviar, raw sea urchins, foie gras,…
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Lake Explorers
At the edges of Goodwin Lake, a tiny world is waiting to be explored. Join a ranger and…
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Guest speaker at Pleasant Grove Baptist
Join Pleasant Grove Baptist Church at 1663 Mt. Rush Highway, Dillwyn, for a cook out and an inspiring…
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Neighborhood watch meeting
The July 2019 meeting for the Prospect Neighborhood Watch will be held tonight, July 10 at 7 p.m.…