Business
Fourth Street Motor receives chamber award
The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce presented Fourth Street Motor Company with the August “Looking Our Best” award.…
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SVCC Truck Driver graduates
Recent graduates of the Southside Virginia Community College Truck Driver Training Program at Pickett Park pictured are, from…
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School board recognizes Students of the Month
During the school year, the Cumberland School Board recognizes Students of the Month at regular meetings. The following…
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Juniors receive class rings
Junior students at Cumberland County High School (CUCHS) celebrated receiving class rings Wednesday, Dec. 13, at the Cafetorium.…
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Homecoming at Friendship
Friendship Baptist Church located at 239 Friendship Church Road, Drakes Branch, will celebrate its annual Homecoming Sunday, July…
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Celebration held for retiring pastor
On April 30, the Union Branch Baptist Church celebrated the retirement of the Rev. Maynard Jones as pastor…
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Golden anniversary
Billy and Gloria Morris, of Buckingham, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Jan. 21 They have one son,…
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Couple celebrates 60 years
Mr. and Mrs. Charles and Margaret White, of Buckingham, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Dec 23. The…
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…
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Rice native turns 100
Edith Stokes, a Rice native, turned 100 years old Thursday. Stokes was born Nov. 17, 1916. This was…
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Social recognizes leaders
The Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation (CCPSF) recognized community leaders during an ice cream social Oct 14. The…
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Pumpkin Lighting Festival
Fuqua School’s annual PTSA Pumpkin Lighting Festival was a huge success with glowing pumpkins and glowing smiles. The Lower…
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Summer ends with a bang
By the time the first fireworks shot off from the Farmville Regional Airport on Saturday night, there were…
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Sawtelle earns second doctorate
The Rev. Dr. Sakina Geraldine Sawtelle, recently returned from Sedona, Ariz., where she attended her graduation from the…
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100th birthday celebrated
Ms. Delia Hunter, of Farmville, recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Over 75 friends from the community gathered to…
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70th anniversary celebrated
Marge and Dick Fuller celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on July 5. Dick celebrated his 93rd birthday June…
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Couple to celebrate 50th anniversary
George and Lydia Williams, of Farmville, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 2. George is a…
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Celebration set for Branch
The Branch family would like to cordially invite family and friends to the celebration of Queen Estelle Branch,…
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Family reunion set
The celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Appomattox Chapter of the Walker-Woolridge Family Reunion is scheduled for…
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Golden anniversary
Paul Glenn and Barbara Ann Rush Boley, who were married on June 21 1966, will celebrate their golden…
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Birth announcement
Matt and Katie Honeycutt have announced the birth of their second child, Jackson Page Honeycutt. Jackson was born…
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‘God must love music’
A pastor friend of mine once said, “God must love music.” The sound of music is all around…
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65th anniversary celebrated
Jeff Irving Jamerson and Anne Floyd Wood will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. The two were…
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To wed in June
Bill and Mae Duker, of Farmville, announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Lynn Duker, to Andrew Hardy…
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Watkins celebrates 90 years
Ruth Allen Watkins celebrated her 90th birthday on April 5. A party in her honor with family and…
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To wed in August
Joe and Brenda Ravagli are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Nick Ravagli, of Pamplin, to Cara Beamer, of…
Buckingham
Centra dedicates new ‘cutting-edge’ cath lab
A cutting-edge cardiac catheterization lab was dedicated at Centra Southside Community Hospital on Tuesday. “This catheterization lab will…