Dillwyn Tastee Freeze

Lifestyles

Chamber names Business of the Month

The Dillwyn Dairy Freeze has been named the July Business of the Month by the Buckingham Chamber of ...

Tree Planting

Lifestyles

Sorority participates in tree planting ceremony

The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Kappa Rho Omega chapter, recently held a “Tree Planting Ceremony” where two pink ...

100th Birthday

Lifestyles

Johnson celebrates 100 years

Isabelle Johnson just turned 100 on July 4! Ms. Johnson is a member of the Centra PACE Farmville ...

Buckingham High Raiders

Lifestyles

Raiders go to training camp

While many high school students are still enjoying their summer break, the students in the Buckingham County High ...

Fireworks After Dark

Lifestyles

Sights From Farmville’s celebration and Fireworks After Dark

FARMVILLE – The big focus over the last week was on Fireworks After Dark, but if you asked ...

Fireworks After Dark

Lifestyles

Fireworks After Dark and other celebrations return to the area

FARMVILLE – Several towns in the area have Independence Day celebrations planned over the next week. But there ...

Martha Jones; Prince Edward Employee of the Month

Lifestyles

Board recognizes June Employee of the Month

Martha Jones, a two-year employee with the Department of General Services is Prince Edward County’s Employee of the ...

Luther P. Jackson class of 1963 reunion

Education

Class reunion held

The Luther P. Jackson High School in Cumberland held a 60th class reunion for the class of 1963. ...

Juneteenth

Lifestyles

Jones honored in Juneteenth celebration

Buckingham County paid tribute to a local coach on Saturday, June 17, during the local Juneteenth celebration. Michael ...

Redbud Garden Club

Lifestyles

Garden Club holds annual awards

The Redbud Garden Club met this April for their annual banquet and awards ceremony. The event was held ...

Lindy Hamlett Education Scholarships

Education

Conservation District names scholarship winners

The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District recently awarded four $1,000 Lindy Hamlett Education Scholarships. These scholarships provide ...

90 years of flowers

Lifestyles

Garden Club celebrates 90 years of flowers

By Elsie Towler Buckingham Garden Club The Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club marked its 90th anniversary with a celebration ...

Student art on display

Lifestyles

Student art on display at LCVA

Displaying unique creations isn’t rare for the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA). In fact, it’s pretty ...

Corpus Christi

Lifestyles

Corpus Christi celebration held

Parishioners from the St. Theresa Catholic Church participated in the Corpus Christi celebration on Sunday, June 11. The ...

Sally Mottley

Lifestyles

Four generations of Baileys

Sally (Bailey) Mottley recently celebrated her birthday and four generations of Baileys were in attendance. Pictured are, from ...

Poster contest

Education

Poster winners honored

High school, elementary school and homeschooled students were given a challenge earlier this spring. They could use pens, ...

Education

Students receive scholarships

Each year, students at Buckingham County High School apply for competitive scholarships to support post-secondary education and training. ...

Farmville Rotary

Lifestyles

Rotary crowns winners at fundraising event

The Rotary Club of Farmville completed its charity bass fishing tournament on May 13. The entry fee for ...

Cumberland Farm Bureau scholarship

Education

Jackson recognized with scholarship

The Cumberland Farm Bureau awarded a scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. This award ...

Daughters of American Revolution

Lifestyles

College students honored with ROTC medals

The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, was pleased to award the ROTC Gold ...

Toga Volunteer Fire Department

Lifestyles

Toga Fire Department honored with award

Toga Volunteer Fire Department was recently awarded the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce’s Community Pride Award Recipient for the ...

Cumberland High School Wrestling

Lifestyles

School Board recognizes wrestling champions

At the May meeting of the Cumberland School Board, the students receiving 1A Virginia High School Championship honors ...

DAR good citizen

Education

Good Citizen award given

The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter (JR-L) of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, (DAR) was privileged to ...

Education

SVCC sets commencement date

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) will hold a commencement ceremony for its graduates on Saturday, May 13 on ...

Farmville Lions Club

Lifestyles

Lions Club to celebrate 100th anniversary

The Farmville Lions will celebrate 100 years of service on Monday, May 15 at the Gee Price Center, ...

Cumberland art students

Education

Students honored for their art

Lillian McConkey, a 12th grade student at Cumberland High School, was recognized by the Cumberland School Board at ...

Buckingham-Dillwyn Garden Club

Lifestyles

Garden club attends district meeting

Buckingham-Dillwyn Garden Club members attended the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs South Central District Spring Meeting in Keysville ...

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