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Community Calendar for the week of June 17

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday ...

Lifestyles

The Word: We have believed in love

Ten years ago this summer, I was in Econe, Switzerland. It was an idyllically beautiful day. The sun ...

Lifestyles

Sowing Seeds: Fishing – The rest of the story

My life was falling apart. I even considered quitting ministry. Peter after failing Jesus was ready to quit ...

Lifestyles

Trent’s Mill News: Community happenings

First Baptist Church of Dillwyn will be hosting a community cookout at Ellis Acres Park located at 245 ...

Farmville the Magazine

B&M Greenhouse: Beautifying Farmville

In a town renowned for its rural beauty lives a garden center which has provided the community with ...

Lifestyles

Devotional — Greed: the antithesis of charity

In these troubled times, one asks, “What can I do to make our national and local community life ...

Lifestyles

Advocating for farmers’ mental health can ‘save lives’

May is the month when people across the nation focus on mental health awareness, but American Farm Bureau ...

Lifestyles

Follow safety strategies to prevent child injuries on the farm

When Marilyn Adams’ 11-year-old son, Keith, suffocated in a gravity flow wagon on her family’s Iowa farm in ...

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Celebrate Juneteenth at Twin Lakes

Celebrate Juneteenth at Twin Lakes State Park on Saturday, June 18 with rangers and local hiking group Black ...

Education

Dean’s list announced

Shenandoah University would like to recognize the 958 students who made the Spring 2022 Dean’s List. To qualify ...

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Coach remembered for his humble spirit

A Farmville native known for his love of sports and people is being remembered by the many students ...

Lifestyles

Farmville VFW receives state award

Farmville Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7059 earned fourth place and a $200 check for their Community ...

Lifestyles

The Word —The power of faith in action

At the Last Supper, after He had washed the feet of His disciples, in the midst of some ...

Lifestyles

Sowing Seeds — Fishing

Before I became a pastor, Zig Ziglar, the famous motivational speaker, signed one of his books and added ...

Lifestyles

Devotional — Spirit in different ways

Wind, Spirit, Breath. Throughout the Bible, these words are actually the same. Whether it is Ruah in Hebrew ...

Lifestyles

Through the Garden Gate — The joys of a simple garden

Farmville is blessed with many talented gardeners. Explore the various neighborhoods, and you’ll find English kitchen gardens with ...

Lifestyles

Researchers working to develop methods to measure farm-to-fork food loss

About a third of food produced in the U.S. goes uneaten. While most consumers can monitor the food ...

Lifestyles

Called by a scammer

A few weeks ago, I received a disturbing voice mail message. The recorded announcement claimed that permission to ...

Lifestyles

Meadows inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Alexandra Meadows of Farmville, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest ...

Lifestyles

PSR holds annual employee banquet

Supporters, members of the board of directors, office staff, nutrition and medical transportation drivers, home care aides and ...

Education

Lindy Hamlett Education Scholarship winners announced

The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District announces Brooke Coleman and Tyler Harris, both residents of Prince Edward ...

Lifestyles

Events happening in the neighborhood

Tar Wallet Baptist Church, located at 150 Tar Wallet Road in Cumberland, will be hosting their annual Vacation ...

Lifestyles

Church and Community Events for the week of June 10

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday ...

Lifestyles

New app helps farmers manage row crop pests

Using modern technology ensures farmers can produce more efficient, maximum crop yields, and now there’s a new tool ...

Lifestyles

Food donated

VFW Post 7059 collected and donated over 400 pounds of food to the St. Teresa Food Distribution Center. ...

Lifestyles

Garden club meeting held

At the April meeting of the Cumberland Garden Club, Tina French, pictured, Food Safety Manager from Sunnyside Farms, ...

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Recover this Summer event set

Crossroads Community Services Board we will be hosting a community recovery event on Saturday, June 11, from 11 ...

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