Farmville the Magazine
Giving couples their dream wedding
What started as several requests to use the property has today turned into a thriving business for the…
Lifestyles
What’s new in the garden for 2021
I’ve looked into my crystal ball in search of clues about what 2021 will portend for gardeners, and…
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DAR gives gift certificates to student veterans
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, recently honored veterans who are enrolled in…
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COLUMN — Waking up to a New Year
I am not a morning person. My husband can go from asleep to awake in an instant, but…
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Best wishes for a safe and prosperous New Year
The Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee will host its regular monthly meeting Sunday, Jan. 10, at 3 p.m.…
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COLUMN — Experiencing clown communion on Christmas Eve
Christmas has passed. We lit our candles, opened our gifts and celebrated the birth of Jesus. Because of…
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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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Jesus is only a prayer away
In second Chronicles chapter 32, Hezekiah, King of Judah, watched as more than 185,000 soldiers from Assyria prepared…
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Look at the one who is ready and willing to save us
A message on social media said, “We will not walk into 2021 like we own it, we better…
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Make landscape changes to protect birds
Winter is the perfect time for homeowners to make landscape changes to protect birds in cold weather and…
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Sending a message of peace from the moon
The year 1968 was difficult. The Vietnam war was raging. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy were…
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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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Fruitcake: The treat that everyone loves to hate
In my family, celebrations always involve baking, and Christmas is no different. My grandma made fresh coconut cake…
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Like Joseph, we must trust and obey
Well, it’s Christmas. Merry Christmas. I pray that this day will be blessed for you, filled with peace…
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Battle of the Bulbs
COVID-19 may have prevented the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce from holding its Holiday House Tour this year,…
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Happy birthday to Jesus
A very special happy birthday wish is sent out to Jesus, the Savior of the world, address heaven…
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Take a look at the big picture
One individual we lost in 2020 was actor Sean Connery. Best known for playing superspy James Bond, Connery…
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Stay safe heading into 2021
Everyone wants to say goodbye to 2020, but racing to get there may increase your chances of not…
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Letters to Santa
In the spirit of the season, we’re pleased to share these heartwarming letters from Santa’s youngest fans. To view…
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There’s much to be grateful for at the Cannery
As I take stock of this unique and incredibly challenging year, I recognize that our organization has much…
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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…
Lifestyles
Christ can overcome the Grinches you may face
“Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot. But the Grinch who lived just north of Whoville…
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We need more Ruths this Christmas
In some ways this is the hardest time of the year to write a column. We have heard…
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Moose Lodge donates toys
The Farmville Moose Lodge Family Center 968 and the Moose Legion donated a box full of toys for…
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A perfect plant gift for the Christmas season
Various types of plants are popular as gifts during the holiday season – poinsettias, cyclamen, orchids, and Christmas…
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Christmas Eve services scheduled
Special happy anniversary wishes go out this week to Dennis and Susan Dodson of Cartersville. On Dec. 23…