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SOF accepting scholarship applications
The Southside Opportunity Fund (SOF) is currently accepting scholarship applications for students headed to college or a trade/technical ...
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Group attends rally
A group of local teens and adults attended a pro-life rally in Richmond recently. Chris and Diana Shores, ...
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Financing discussed for library build
Buckingham County’s financial advisers presented financing options for the county’s new library during the Buckingham County Board of ...
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Weather-related delays, closures
Prince Edward County Courthouse will open at a delay at 10 a.m. Cumberland County offices will open at ...
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Snow, ice on forecast Tuesday night into Wednesday
Prince Edward and Cumberland counties are under a winter weather advisory, Buckingham under a winter storm warning for ...
Buckingham
Vehicle accident in Buckingham results in death of Dillwyn resident
A man died at the scene of a vehicle accident that took place Saturday in Buckingham County. The ...
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Day, time set for environmental event
On Tuesday, 6 p.m., at Buckingham County Middle School, activist the Rev. Dr. William Barber II, former Vice ...
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Buckingham County arrest report
February 3 • Dexter Gregory, 59 of Buckingham, charged with unauthorized use of vehicle; reckless driving; accident: driver not ...
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Floodplain variance approved
Members of the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted to approve variances for the county’s floodplain route during ...
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Drugs found at correction center
An incident at Buckingham Correctional Center is under investigation after officials reported that a visitor hid drugs in ...
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Centra seeks to reduce flu cases
Centra Southside Community Hospital in Farmville is implementing visitation restrictions immediately to protect patients from flu and other ...
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STEPS fundraiser set for homeless services
STEPS is scheduled to hold a luncheon to raise funds for the organization’s homeless services Wednesday from 11:30 ...
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Burn law takes effect Feb. 15
A law stating that no burning is allowed before 4 p.m. is set to take effect Friday according ...
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Shiffer joins CRC
The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) hired Amy Shiffer to serve as its part-time office manager. Shiffer succeeds the ...
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Barber and former VP Gore to visit Buckingham
The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and former Vice President Al Gore will visit Buckingham County Tuesday, ...
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STEPS fundraiser set for homeless services
STEPS Inc. is scheduled to hold a luncheon to raise funds for the organization’s homeless services Wednesday from ...
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Community members may be affected by Wells Fargo systems issue
Wells Fargo customers in the Herald coverage area may experience issues Thursday. According to a statement from Wells ...
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Area reels after trooper’s death
Area police and community members are reeling following the death of Lucas B. Dowell, a Virginia State Police ...
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State leaders under fire
A photo page featuring Ralph Northam in his 1984 yearbook at Eastern Virginia Medical School that includes a ...
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Barber, Gore to visit Union Hill
Activist the Rev. Dr. William Barber II and former Vice President Al Gore are set to visit Union ...
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Buckingham arrest report
JANUARY 20 • George Garrett, 57 of Buckingham, charged with DWI. JANUARY 22 • Morgan Rush, 25 of ...
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Buckingham Sheriff’s Office activity report
JANUARY 9 • Debris in the highway on Pattie Road. • Welfare check on CG Woodson Road. • ...
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Turkey houses discussed
A proposed turkey facility in Buckingham moved forward following a public hearing by the Buckingham County Planning Commission ...
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BBR considers Heartland
By Noel Oliver ‘Intermodal Transportation’ isn’t a phrase that is used frequently in this area. There simply isn’t ...
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Car, school bus crash results in fatality
Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash in Buckingham County that took place Thursday. A release ...
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Suspected murder/suicide reported
The Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office reported a suspected murder/suicide in the Dillwyn area Monday evening. In a news ...
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Measles a concern in region
While there have been no reported cases of measles in 2018 in the region, a few scares that ...
SportsPlus
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: A-10 Games Today, November 29
The A-10 basketball schedule on Friday should provide some fireworks. The outings include the George Mason Patriots taking…
How to Watch Big South Women’s College Basketball Games – Friday, November 29
Big South teams are on Friday’s college basketball schedule in four games, including the West Virginia Mountaineers taking…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Friday, November 29
The Friday college basketball slate includes two games featuring a ranked team in play. Among those games is…
Richmond vs. Lehigh Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Saturday, Nov. 30
Our projection model predicts the Richmond Spiders will beat the Lehigh Mountain Hawks on Saturday, Nov. 30 at…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Friday, November 29
The Georgia State Panthers versus the Kentucky Wildcats is one of two games on the college basketball schedule…