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You are the one
In 1 Samuel 16, we see how David was selected to be the next King of Israel after…
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FAR members paddle the James River
Twelve members of the Friends of the Appomattox River (FAR) paddled a segment of the James River on…
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Win a new gator
The July meeting of the Curdsville Community Center will be held Monday at 6:30 p.m. Chicken will be…
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Watching humanity’s giant leap
In 1969, my family moved to a small beachside community less than an hour’s drive south of Cape…
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A challenge: prayer, care, share
Question: How do we take God’s amazing grace outside our church walls? How do we focus more on…
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Backyard Bass
If you were stranded on a deserted island with only a fishing pole, could you survive? Find out…
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Vacation bible school
Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee welcomes all citizens of Cumberland County and surrounding counties to a community meeting…
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THE WORD: Jesus to the rescue
Lord, have mercy on my son; for he is lunatic, and sore vexed: for oftentimes he falleth into…
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PSR takes seniors to the river
About 40 seniors from Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties attended a unique field trip recently with Piedmont…
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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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PSWCD accepting agriculture cost-share applications
The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District (PSWCD) is now accepting applications for the agricultural best management practices…
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Driving privileges restored to thousands
Starting July 1, courts in Virginia will be prohibited from suspending driving privileges solely for failure to pay…
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Community support alive and well
What do firefighters, a pumper truck and catfish all have in common? On Saturday it was a southern…
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Astronomy night on High Bridge
High Bridge Trail State Park will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the moon…
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Did you know?
Weeding is a chore few gardeners relish. Weeds can seemingly pop up overnight, and when left to their…
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People of hope
Some day. People often think about the plans they make for the future. We have dreams and hopes…
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‘Reliving history’
The James River Batteau Festival just celebrated its 34th year. For one week each year, participants travel through…
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FAR conducts class
On Saturday, June 15, the Friends of the Appomattox River (FAR) conducted a class on how to paddle…
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Masonic lodge presents donation
The Carl U. Eggleston Foundation recently received a donation of $1,250 from The Charlotte Masonic Lodge #146 in…
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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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Community dinner held
The Fresh Boyz Club in Prince Edward County held a community dinner at the Holiday Inn Express &…
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Intimidation or politeness
The bright red finish and the cardboard license plates were clear indicators that the car in the fast-food…
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THE WORD: The joy of the Lord is our strength
The prophet Nehemiah voiced this memorable phrase “The joy of the Lord is our strength.” What a great…
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Explore the art of archery
Since ancient times, the bow and arrow has been one of human beings’ most important tools for survival…
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Garden club holds annual picnic
The members of the Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club held its annual picnic at Ellis Acres Park in Dillwyn…
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United Way reaches goals, makes second round of donations
The United Way of Prince Edward County recently gave out its second round of checks to its 22…
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Country gospel show set
Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee welcomes all citizens of Cumberland County and surrounding counties to a community meeting…