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The signs of Farmville
You can tell a lot from the signs around a town — commercial signs, historical signs, unique signs…
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Looking to be top gun
Pilots of varying experience level from states such as New Jersey, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia and more gathered…
Church & Community
On-the-go bookshelf
A mobile book shelf is on the move in Downtown Farmville. The READ Farmville Book Cart — maintained…
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Waterworks Players touts Vanya cast
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Christopher Durang’s award-winning 2013 comedy, will open The Waterworks Players’ 2016-17…
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BCHS Class of ’45 holds reunion
The Buckingham Central High School Class of 1945 held its 71st reunion earlier this year in July with…
Buckingham
Epperson turns the page
After more than 25 years of working at the Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library, Peggy Epperson has turned the…
Church & Community
Behind the Fair scenes
For generations, the Five County Fair has brought smiles to children’s faces and made memories for teenagers and…
Education
Lancer improves literacy
What is now a nationally recognized book, tour and movement, began as a Longwood University student’s idea. Kathryn…
Farmville
Vice Presidential Debate visitors can virtually visit High Bridge
For those people in town attending or covering the Vice Presidential Debate who can’t take the time to visit the…
Farmville
The Debate: Town celebrates All-American style
Hundreds of people gathered on the High Bridge Trail Park plaza today in downtown Farmville for the All-American…
Education
Mock debate builds excitement
Longwood University students celebrated the upcoming vice presidential debate in true political spirit: by hosting a mock debate.…
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Church breakfast recognizes police, others
A local church showed support for law enforcement by hosting an appreciation breakfast. Cedar Baptist Church, in Dillwyn,…
Food & Fitness
Vino in the Village
Historic Buckingham Inc. (HBI) held its first wine festival Saturday in The Historic Village at Lee Wayside. The…
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Romeo and Juliet coming to Longwood
The American Shakespeare Center (ASC) will present a free performance of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by…
Education
‘Citizens and Leaders’ opens
Guests of all ages and backgrounds gathered in the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) during the…
Church & Community
New Life Church Valor Day
New Life Church took the opportunity Sunday to put a spotlight on first responders who protect and serve…
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Enriching community fitness
Runners in the community and surrounding area gathered in Farmville to participate in the High Bridge Half Marathon…
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Valor Day Service is Sunday
The community is invited to a special Valor Day Service on Sunday Sept. 11 at 10:30 a.m. at New Life…
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Labor Day on Main Street
Labor Day being a holiday didn’t mean folks just stayed home and lounged around. Plenty of people made…
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Labor Day on Main Street
Labor Day being a holiday didn’t mean folks just stayed home and lounged around. Plenty of people made…
Church & Community
A transplant takes root in Farmville
Karen Bellenir moved to Farmville with her husband in 2009. Since then, she has been a regular contributor…
Celebrations
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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Accidental flag artists
Two Prince Edward residents’ work as flag-pallet artisans began in their backyard as a craft project. Along Abilene…
Education
Partnership celebrates mural
The Farmville Downtown Partnership’s (FDP) mural at the intersection and of Third and Main streets came to life…
Church & Community
Lions learn about hearing
According to the Hearing Loss Association of America, about 20 percent of Americans — 48 million people —…
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Setting the standard of service; Cumberland’s Gamage gives back
Her drive, work ethic and deep respect for the people of Cumberland County is unprecedented. More than 75…
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Take your seat downtown
Throughout downtown Farmville, colorful sets of tables and chairs can be seen near businesses and attractions. The bistro-style…