News
Cumberland library returns to regular schedule
The Cumberland County Public Library has returned to its regular operating hours. The library will be open from ...
COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration crucial for seniors
The Piedmont Health District is still currently vaccinating 1a and 1b personnel. Included in this group are front-line ...
News
80-year-old man killed in crash
A single-vehicle crash in Cumberland County has claimed the life of an 80-year-old man. According to Virginia State ...
News
Green Ridge donates funds for new parks
Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal Facility has announced it will be donating $250,000 to Cumberland County to be ...
COVID-19
Single-dose vaccine approved
Statewide coronavirus numbers continue to inch downward amidst the news surrounding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
Lifestyles
Money is available for food and shelter programs
Cumberland County has been chosen to receive $6,522 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. ...
News
Highway construction scheduled
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. For ...
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Local cases plunge; U.S. death toll tops 500K
The country reached a devastating record at the beginning of this week when U.S. coronavirus deaths topped 500,000, ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
2,200 remain without power
Despite Thursday’s ice storm, power outages in Prince Edward County continued to be whittled away by Dominion Energy ...
News
Bill aims to ‘fill the food gap’
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) introduced a bill this month that would incentivize grocers and nonprofits to ...
COVID-19
National, state and local cases down
National, state and local COVID-19 numbers continue to decline in what health officials have described as an encouraging ...
Education
PE, Cumberland schools closed Tuesday
Due to power outages in the area, both Cumberland County and Prince Edward County Schools have announced they ...
News
Road construction scheduled
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. For ...
News
Rezoning for processing facility in Cumberland approved
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve a rezoning request Tuesday night, Feb. 9, for ...
News
COVID figures look encouraging
COVID-19 cases are continuing to decline throughout the Piedmont Health District and much of Virginia as more and ...
News
Northam wants kids back in class
Gov. Ralph Northam called on all K-12 school divisions in the commonwealth Friday, Feb. 5, to make in-person ...
News
Road construction projects planned
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. For ...
News
Hearing for meat processing facility in Cumberland scheduled
A public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 9, for the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors to consider ...
Business
Refocus 2021 to aid small businesses
A new program is aiming to aid small businesses in Prince Edward and Cumberland counties as they execute ...
News
Landfill to bring windfall
A study released last month by Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal Facility estimates the landfill, proposed to be ...
Education
Cumberland schools to operate remotely Tuesday
Cumberland County School announced Monday that schools will operate on a remote instructional schedule Tuesday, Feb. 2 beginning ...
Education
Cumberland County Schools closed Monday
Cumberland County Public Schools will be closed Monday, Feb. 1 for all staff and students. No instruction either ...
News
Construction work planned
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures are planned; however, work may be delayed/ canceled due to weather or other ...
News
Bill to fund agricultural research gains traction
A proposed amendment to the Virginia state budget requesting additional funding for critical agricultural research has gained bipartisan ...
Education
QuickStart Tennis provides funds for books
QuickStart Tennis of Central Virginia Inc. (QCV) recently provided a Racquets for Reading book grant to Cumberland Elementary ...
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Hospitalizations drop at Centra
Centra Health officials are encouraged by a recent reduction in COVID-19 patients at Lynchburg General, although Centra Southside ...
News
Cases fluctuating, vaccine scarce
Health officials warn it’s still too early to tell if the area is on the verge of another ...
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