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Timeline set up for new Prince Edward radio system upgrade

In late 2023, Prince Edward supervisors signed off on an emergency radio system upgrade, where departments for the ...

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Buckingham commission weighs future for industrial park

What should happen with the industrial park property near Dillwyn? That’s been a question politicians and residents alike ...

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Private Scottsville airstrip goes to Buckingham supervisors for vote

Nobody signed up to speak, nobody was in opposition and overall, there were no issues with the proposed ...

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A future for Dunnington Mansion? Foundation applies for permit

The goal of the Dunnington Mansion Foundation is to help preserve and potentially restore the property, while promoting ...

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Live Nativity in Farmville: Calendar for the week of Dec. 20, 2024

As we reach less than a week before Christmas, there’s still a live nativity in Farmville, a concert ...

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John McGuire named to two key U.S. House committees

Incoming 5th District Rep. John McGuire will serve on two key committees in the 119th Congress. The former ...

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Shelton Store project, traffic conditions questioned in hearing

The majority of people who spoke about the plans for Shelton Store on Monday didn’t have a problem ...

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Planning department lays out Prince Edward’s economic status

Prince Edward County has had a very busy year, when it comes to community development. And that development ...

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Sailor’s Creek offers second chance to see the Star of Bethlehem

Prince Edward residents will have a second chance to see the Star of Bethlehem later this week.  In ...

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Letter to the Editor: An open letter to Cumberland supervisors

It is my understanding that the Cumberland supervisors don’t allow folks from outside the county to speak during ...

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Charlie Cobb Classic tips off Friday. Here’s what you need to know.

The idea here is twofold. First, to pay tribute to a beloved Hampden-Sydney College alum. The second, to ...

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Gabriel Solar goes for hearing, commission makes a decision

They need more time before a final decision can be made. That was the majority opinion reached Tuesday ...

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Balanced attack by Longwood overwhelms Campbell in road win

The best runs for Longwood men’s basketball start with defense. The defense showed up for the Lancers (10-3) ...

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Farmville gives a gift to water customers after late bills

As a result of the delays reading the water bills in Farmville, the majority will be higher than ...

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Prince Edward supervisors amend contract for Doug Stanley

Two contracts were changed during the board of supervisors’ meeting in Prince Edward on Tuesday, Dec. 10. After ...

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No more sales tax increase? Prince Edward weighs other options

Prince Edward officials won’t try to push a sales tax increase through the General Assembly in 2025. After ...

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Buckingham school board details steps in superintendent search

Back in October, Dr. John Keeler announced plans to step down as superintendent of Buckingham County Public Schools. ...

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Adam Brazil leads Hampden-Sydney in dominating home win

It was the Adam Brazil show on Tuesday night. That’s something Hampden-Sydney alumni and fans have gotten used ...

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School board sets timeline, reviews superintendent search

The surveys have been collected, the meetings have been held and now applications are being taken for the ...

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Rosney Creek Solar project gets extension approved

Nearly two years ago, Buckingham supervisors approved a conditional use permit for Rosney Creek Solar. The 5 megawatt ...

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Buckingham supervisors approve land sale to Christian school

By the end of the Dec. 9 public hearing, Buckingham County supervisor Joe Chambers had heard enough. After ...

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Governor Youngkin, others offer support, challenges to Cifers

In the days since Luther Cifers won the Republican primary for Virginia’s 10th District State Senate seat, a ...

Pamplin Christmas Parade

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Pamplin celebrated Christmas with parade, Christmas Market

It was cold and rainy Sunday evening, but that didn’t stop Pamplin from celebrating the Christmas season. The ...

Bear Creek Christmas

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Bear Creek Lake lights go up, bring smiles to residents

They say the very first string of Christmas tree lights were put together in 1882. Edward Johnson, Thomas ...

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Brickyard Bulls request goes to public hearing

A public hearing and possible vote on the Brickyard Bulls project will take place in January. Buckingham supervisors ...

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Longwood men’s basketball ends home winning streak at 8

Longwood men’s basketball battled to the end, North Carolina Central muscled past the Lancers on Saturday afternoon 77-70 ...

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Luther Cifers wins. Republicans choose 10th District nominee

The voting lasted more than six hours and stretched through three rounds into early Saturday morning. In the ...

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