News
Christmas celebration held
The Directors of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce gathered for their Christmas celebration on Tuesday. Sandra Moss hosted ...
News
Fugitives arrested after car chase
A police chase in Buckingham County on Tuesday resulted in the arrest of two fugitives. According to a ...
Education
BCPS shut down over threats
Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) students were moved to virtual-only learning Wednesday, Dec. 8, through Friday, Dec. 10, ...
Education
Enrollment down across area
New data recently released by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) reveals public school enrollment has dropped 3.6% ...
COVID-19
Cases rising as omicron enters U.S.
Officials are continuing to heavily encourage vaccination and booster shots as local counties see large increases in their ...
Education
FFA wins Southeast Area Forestry Contest
The Southeast Area Forestry Contest was held at the Buckingham Appomattox State Forest in Buckingham on Nov. 10. ...
COVID-19
New variant sparks concern
Local health officials are imploring residents to improve the community’s defensive line against the coronavirus following the discovery ...
COVID-19
All adults now eligible for boosters
As the state and some local counties begin seeing a rise in coronavirus cases, the U.S. Food and ...
News
‘Drag all of us out’
Mask issue halts School Board meeting Buckingham County’s newly-passed medical freedom resolution recently came into question following the ...
Education
Leadership changes come to BCPS
Some leadership changes are coming to Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) after the School Board appointed a new ...
COVID-19
Vaccination efforts continue
As areas in the U.S. are beginning to see rises in COVID-19 cases, the Piedmont Health District is ...
News
Fall clean up sees 180 bags collected
The Buckingham County Anti-Litter Task Force recently celebrated another successful roadside clean up, one that netted 180 bags ...
Education
Raiders to compete in championships
The JROTC Raider Teams, male and CoEd divisions, won the 4th Brigade Best of the Best Raider Qualifier ...
News
Gilliam bags first bear
Luke Gilliam, 13, of Buckingham County, started his hunting season off this year with an exciting kill. While ...
News
Women gain confidence in cattle handling
Confidence, capability and empowerment were just a few takeaways for the 50 women who participated in a special ...
News
SUP approved for Riverstone Solar
The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors has approved a special use permit (SUP) for the 149-Megawatt (MW) Riverstone ...
COVID-19
Children can now get the COVID vaccine
Children ages 5-11 are now able to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, and local kids have wasted no ...
Buckingham
Community grant winners announced
Apex Clean Energy and Riverstone Solar are pleased to announce that three organizations have been awarded grants in ...
News
Organization aids wild cat colonies
A Charlottesville-based nonprofit is helping to improve the lives of feral cats and reduce wild cat colonies throughout ...
COVID-19
Pfizer authorized for children ages 5-11
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children ...
News
Hicks to retire
After 31 years of service in public education and touching the lives of countless students all over the ...
News
SUP for cell tower approved
The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a special use permit (SUP) for a 199-foot cell ...
News
Board passes medical freedom resolution
The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted 4-3 on Tuesday, Sept. 12, to adopt a medical freedom resolution ...
COVID-19
Moderna, J&J boosters now available
The health district is observing another week of reduced COVID-19 cases just as Virginians become eligible for the ...
Education
Raiders win Best of the Best
The JROTC Raider Teams male and coed divisions won the 4h Brigade Best of the Best Raider Qualifier ...
News
Solar revenue sharing ordinance approved
Buckingham is the latest county to approve a revenue sharing ordinance for solar farms following increased interest in ...
COVID-19
More than 50% of Piedmont now vaccinated
With cases continuing to slow over the last week, just over half of those eligible in the Piedmont ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 26
There are five games featuring a ranked team on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule. Watch men’s college basketball, other…
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Jordan Poole Injury Status – Wizards vs. Bulls Injury Report November 26
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How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 26
The Tuesday college basketball slate includes four games featuring a ranked team in play. Among those contests is…
CAA Football Power Rankings for Week 14
Who is the team to beat at the top of the CAA entering Week 14 of the college…