Education
NAHS induction ceremony
Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) held its National Art Honor Society (NAHS) induction ceremony recently The National ...
Education
Theater department presents Endgame
Hampden-Sydney Theater’s mainstage productions return with Endgame by Samuel Beckett. Productions will be held on Feb. 20–21 and ...
Lifestyles
Thomas celebrates 96th birthday
Mrs. Mabel Thomas celebrated her 96th birthday Saturday, January 25 at the Woodland Community Center in Farmville. There ...
Education
New York choreographer sets the stage for production of Chicago
The theatre stage at Longwood this spring will feature a unique mix of pop-culture favorites — from an ...
Lifestyles
A delicious night in Farmville
An estimated 375 people were drawn to the Firemen’s Sports Arena Thursday, Jan. 30, for the 2020 edition ...
Lifestyles
World Wetlands Day river walk
Wetlands are considered the most biologically-diverse of all ecosystems. The theme of this year’s World Wetlands Days is ...
Lifestyles
Together we build
Photos by Crystal Vandegrift. Bonds were made and laughter shared as volunteers were busy at work building Piedmont ...
Lifestyles
Nora Lancaster Garden Club meeting held
The Nora Lancaster Garden Club (NLGC) met Tuesday Jan. 21 at the Farmville Presbyterian Fellowship Hall. The program ...
Lifestyles
Garden Study Club monthly meeting
The Garden Study Club held their monthly meeting January 23 with horticulturalist David Fowlkes as their guest speaker. ...
Lifestyles
Friends of the Library donate gala proceeds
The Friends of the Barbara Rose Johns Farmville/Prince Edward Community Library donated $8,000 in proceeds from the October ...
Lifestyles
Group seeks veterans for trip to Washington
Old Dominion Honor Flight (ODHF) is seeking veterans of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam ...
Lifestyles
Along the river’s edge
Spring is just around the corner, but it will feel like it’s already here at the Margaret Watson ...
Lifestyles
Waterworks announces cast for The Savannah Sipping Society
Waterworks Players will transport Southside audiences to a sultry Georgia veranda for its February production of The Savannah ...
Lifestyles
Celebrating five generations
Eleanor Gough’s home was full of celebration as five generations gathered with her first born child, first-born grandchild, ...
Lifestyles
Otey meets her idol, Miss America
Andi Otey was invited by the Children’s Hospital of Richmond to meet her idol Miss America, Camille Schrier ...
Lifestyles
A tale of two bridges
Learn about the construction and history of both the original High Bridge and the 1914 steel High Bridge, ...
Lifestyles
December meeting of the Redbud Garden Club
The Redbud Garden Club held its December meeting at Sarah Schember’s home with everyone providing a dish for ...
Lifestyles
Substructure tour
This hike goes underneath the High Bridge and explains the impressive engineering skills used at the time. The ...
Lifestyles
High Bridge history talk Q & A
High Bridge has towered over the Appomattox River valley between Cumberland and Prince Edward counties for more than ...
Lifestyles
Lights at the Lake doubles donations
The 2019 Bear Creek Lake State Park’s Lights at the Lake event in Cumberland doubled its number of ...
Lifestyles
Ranger Outpost
Ranger Outpost at High Bridge Trail State Park was designed to bring the visitor center to you, so ...
Lifestyles
Garden club celebrates the holidays
The Ruth Adams Garden Club celebrated the holiday season with a luncheon, provided by the club officers. The ...
Lifestyles
DGIF freshwater fishing regulations open comment period
The Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) is beginning its biennial process for changing the regulations guiding ...
Lifestyles
Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club holds Christmas party
The Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club held its annual Christmas party this year at the newly opened restaurant the ...
Lifestyles
DAR sponsors genealogical workshop
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is sponsoring a genealogical workshop at the Greenwood ...
Lifestyles
The importance of updating operating systems
Anyone who owns a smartphone, tablet, computer, or another smart device is no doubt familiar with system updates. ...
Lifestyles
First baby of 2020
Centra Southside Community Hospital recently announced the first newborn of 2020. Arriving Jan. 1, at 3:57 a.m. and ...
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Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Saturday, January 11
The Alabama Crimson Tide versus the Texas A&M Aggies is one of 16 games on the college basketball…
January 11 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
Today’s NHL schedule includes top teams in play. Among those games is the Tampa Bay Lightning squaring off…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, January 11
The matchups in a Saturday NBA slate sure to please include the San Antonio Spurs taking on the…
NFL Wild Card TV Schedule, Streams, Start Times, Channels
The NFL Playoffs Wild Card lineup features top teams in action. Among those contests is the Minnesota Vikings…
Rhode Island vs. Richmond Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 11
Saturday’s contest features the Rhode Island Rams (12-3, 1-2 A-10) and the Richmond Spiders (7-9, 2-1 A-10) facing…