News
State girls cross-country recognized
The following students were recognized by the Cumberland County School Board for their performance in cross-country track: • ...
News
Former Sheriff Marshall Smith passes
Cumberland County citizens were saddened this week to hear of the passing of former Sheriff Marshall Snead Smith. ...
News
Betty Scales Day of Service held
“In addition to our family’s Happy Heavenly Birthday celebration on Dec. 2 for my/our mother, the late Betty ...
Education
Board recognizes students of the month
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...
Education
School Board meets new staff
Each month, staff members are recognized at the Cumberland County Public School Board. The following new staff members ...
News
Envigo’s accreditation should be yanked, recommends watchdog
The Envigo dog breeding facility in Cumberland, already at the center of a major scandal for hundreds of ...
News
Jackson finishes second in tractor competition
Sarah Jackson, an eleventh grade student at Cumberland High School, recently placed second in the State Tractor Driving ...
COVID-19
Cases on the rise as omicron hits VA
COVID-19 cases are trending upward in several different Piedmont Health District counties as the omicron variant is spotted ...
News
Christmas parade set for this weekend
Sunday, Dec. 12, will be an exciting day for Cumberland County as residents young and old gather together ...
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
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 ...
News
Green Ridge continues to seek permit approval
More than a year and a half after filing its Part A Notice of Intent (NOI) application to ...
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 ...
Education
Delegate Wright visits Cumberland Schools
In recognition of “VSBA Take Your Legislator to School Month,” Cumberland County Public Schools invited Delegate Tommy Wright ...
News
Communications system needs updating
A mutual aid agreement between fire and EMS personnel in Cumberland, Goochland and Fluvanna counties has raised questions ...
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Pickup overturns onto state trooper vehicle in 4-car Cumberland crash
Virginia State Police (VSP) is investigating a four-vehicle crash which occurred at the intersection of Route 60 and ...
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
Envigo cited for animal welfare violations
The Envigo research facility in Cumberland County, the largest dog-breeding facility in the state of Virginia, has once ...
News
Students attend National FFA Convention
Cumberland High School (CHS) FFA students Celeste Mitchell, vice president; Johnna Stevens , secretary; and Sarah Elizabeth Jackson, ...
Education
Tillett participates in SCOPE
Cumberland Elementary School Assistant Principal Wendy Tillett was recognized by the School Board for being selected to participate ...
News
Animal control amendment passed
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday, Nov. 9, to amend the county’s Animal Control Ordinance ...
News
Forestry removed from Land Use Program
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors has unanimously voted to remove forestry from the county’s Land Use Program, ...
Education
Walk for Education held
On Friday, Oct. 1, the Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation, Inc. held its 20th Annual Walk for Education ...
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
Family injured by drunk driver
A GoFundMe page has been set up to raise funds for a local couple and their new baby ...
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 ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch Richmond vs. Bucknell on TV or Live Stream – November 16
The Richmond Spiders (1-2) go up against the Bucknell Bison (2-2) at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, November…
How to Watch Big South College Basketball Games – Saturday, November 16
The UT Martin Skyhawks versus the Longwood Lancers is one of four games on Saturday’s college basketball slate…
How to Watch A-10 College Basketball Games – Saturday, November 16
The Saturday college basketball slate includes eight games featuring a A-10 team in action. Among those games is…
How to Watch Longwood vs. UT Martin on TV or Live Stream – November 16
The Longwood Lancers (3-0) will host the UT Martin Skyhawks (2-1) after winning three straight home games. It…
How to Watch Georgia Southern vs. Longwood Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – November 16
The Georgia Southern Eagles (3-0) will look to build on a three-game winning streak when hosting the Longwood…