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Redistricting change has key support
Virginia voters will be asked to approve a constitutional amendment on the fall ballot formalizing how the state ...
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Highway work planned
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. Items in italics contain ...
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Washington voted new VP of CIAA’s SIDA
Oralia Washington, a 1994 graduate of Buckingham County High School, was recently voted in as the new vice ...
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Options for improving buggy safety are few
A recent crash in Buckingham County involving an automobile and an Amish buggy has brought a renewed focus ...
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Bills advance that would expunge criminal records
By Joseph Whitney Smith Capital News Service Virginia House and Senate committees have advanced legislation that would remove ...
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In conjunction with Right Array LLC and Union Grove Baptist Church, Bridging the Gap in Virginia will be ...
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Updated — 15 injured in buggy crash
The Virginia State Police (VSP) are reporting the Amish buggy involved in a two-vehicle accident Sunday, Sept. 6, ...
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Amish buggy, car involved in accident
An accident involving a car and an Amish buggy occurred Sunday morning, Sept. 6, in Buckingham County, resulting ...
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Buckingham Family Medicine to close
Buckingham residents were disappointed last week to learn of plans to close Sentara Buckingham Family Medicine in Dillwyn. ...
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Some license renewals extended 60 days
Gov. Ralph Northam’s Fifth Executive Directive 7, effective Aug. 28, extends the validity of some credentials issued by ...
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Buckle up and drive safely this Labor Day
With most Virginians refraining from traditional vacations this year, Virginia State Police is urging those who are using ...
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Call leads to DUI arrest
A call for a suspicious individual at the Food Lion in Dillwyn Sunday led to a DUI arrest ...
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Phase V of Dillwyn Streetscape Project underway
Phase V of the Dillwyn Streetscape Project is currently underway, bringing with it better accessibility for the town’s ...
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Students taking ordinance seriously
In light of an emergency town ordinance enacted by Farmville Town Council Wednesday, Aug. 19, to limit gatherings ...
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Sheriff’s office receives grant
Governor Ralph Northam announced that more than $6 million in federal funding Monday, Aug 31, from the Coronavirus ...
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Health District updates
The Piedmont Health District saw 64 new coronavirus cases last week, 17 of which, or more than 26%, ...
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MARCUS bill proposed
By Andrew Ringle Capital News Service A bill that could reshape how law enforcement responds when someone is ...
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Bill would require an RN in every school
State Senator Jennifer Kiggans (R-Virginia Beach) will be submitting a bill during this month’s Special Session that would ...
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Locally, young people are being infected by virus
Piedmont Health District Director Dr. H. Robert Nash has said 30% of the district’s positive coronavirus cases over ...
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Sergeant demoted after Facebook comment
A Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office sergeant has been demoted following his involvement in a controversial Facebook post ...
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Farmers may lose access to funding
Already burdened by the unprecedented challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s farmers now face the prospect ...
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Bridge to Recovery receives $925K
An opportunity for financial assistance is available for Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward businesses that are trying to ...
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Broadband expanding in Buckingham by end of year
More Buckingham County residences will have access to broadband internet by the end of 2020. Virginia Sen. Mark ...
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Unsolicited seed packets should be reported
Virginia residents who have received unsolicited packages containing seeds should file a report with the USDA Animal and ...
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Small business loans are available
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the updated interest rates for the 504 Loan Program offered by Certified Development Companies ...
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Jones leaves a legacy
Buckingham County residents were saddened this week after District 1 Supervisor Robert C. “Bobby” Jones passed away Friday, ...
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Deputy’s Facebook post questioned
Many area residents expressed outrage and disappointment this week in response to a social media post made by ...
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