Education
School staff weigh in on Cumberland budget
At the board of supervisors meeting on Tuesday, April 11, the week-long public hearing opened for the Cumberland ...
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Employee salary raises included in final Farmville town budget
FARMVILLE – The pay raises in the proposed Farmville town budget are cost of living increases. That’s how ...
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Farmville police warns to look out for counterfeit bills
FARMVILLE – Even though most people prefer to pay with cards and mobile payment options, on Saturday, April ...
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Cumberland County supervisors look to set budget
CUMBERLAND – The proposed budget for Cumberland County would keep the real estate tax rate at 75 cents ...
Lifestyles
How much for history? Dunnington mansion goes up for sale
The Dunnington Mansion and surrounding property now have a price tag. The Laura Peery Team of Sotheby’s International ...
Education
Will taxes go up? Prince Edward supervisors consider rate increase
FARMVILLE – Prince Edward Elementary needs renovations. The school district also has come before the county asking for ...
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Buckingham County Property Transfers for September 2022
Following are the property transfers recorded in the Buckingham County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office for the month of ...
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Two regional solar operations fined
Facing fines over seven solar farms in Virginia, including ones in Pamplin and Buckingham County, an Israeli company ...
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Are Buckingham gold deposits worth mining? It’s questionable
DILLWYN – Yes, there are gold deposits in Buckingham County. And yes, it would be possible to mine ...
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Prince Edward County Property Transfers – August 2022
Following are the property transfers recorded in the Prince Edward County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office for the month ...
Lifestyles
New Images Salon honored with award
The April installment of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month was recently awarded to New ...
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Local group makes offer to purchase Longwood Village
FARMVILLE – The town of Farmville needs affordable housing options. As one of the stated goals is to ...
Education
Students RISE to the challenge at Hampden-Sydney College
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY – It started back in October, as teams had to submit a video, explaining why their business ...
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Buckingham supervisors’ plan won’t work, mining experts say
DILLWYN – A metallic mining ban won’t solve Buckingham County’s concerns, mining experts say. Instead, they argue, it ...
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Prince Edward supervisors support growth project for Pamplin
PAMPLIN – Some residents of Pamplin remember when it was a booming railroad town. Thanks to traffic changes ...
Lifestyles
After 65 years, Atkinson says goodbye to Cumberland Auto
CUMBERLAND – After nearly 65 years in Cumberland County, Margaret Atkinson is stepping away from Cumberland Auto Services, ...
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Central Virginia Custom Meats coming to Buckingham County
DILLWYN – A new custom butcher shop operation is coming to Dillwyn and is set to open very ...
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New Canton request now advances to public hearing
DILLWYN – Olympia Moore’s request for New Canton is moving forward, even without approval from the Buckingham County ...
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Buckingham committee wants appraisal on Knight Valley property
DILLWYN – Buckingham County’s economic development committee has some questions about the Knight Valley property. Specifically, they want ...
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Farmville Downtown Partnership earns accreditation
FARMVILLE – The Farmville Downtown Partnership continues to grow and develop. Now the group has taken another step ...
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Southside Electric one of three rural co-ops looking to expand
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s $2.7 billion investment to help 64 electric cooperatives expand, modernize and secure the ...
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Buckingham planning commission member raises alternative to mining ban
DILLWYN – Instead of focusing on metallic mining, why not just ban the chemicals involved in the process? ...
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Virginia House adjourns for session without school budget vote
We still don’t have an answer for the $201 million school budget shortfall. Now it looks like a ...
Lifestyles
Real Virginia starts filming this week in Prince Edward County
FARMVILLE – Over the next few days, you may notice a television program filming here in Prince Edward ...
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Wawa application goes to Prince Edward supervisors for a vote
FARMVILLE – A Wawa store and gas station came one step closer to being built in Prince Edward ...
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Buckingham Planning Commission has questions on mining rules
DILLWYN – Before approving a recommendation to ban metallic mining, the Buckingham Planning Commission wants a few things ...
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Virginia Attorney General hears about local challenges in Farmville
FARMVILLE – In order to better do their jobs, police officers and sheriff’s deputies across this region need ...
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