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Snow?
The latest weather update from the Wakefield Weather Forecasting Office says Prince Edward, Cumberland and Lunenburg counties could ...
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COVID variant found in NOVA
As counties in the Piedmont Health District continue to see large weekly increases in COVID-19 cases, the first ...
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Cumberland board dumps Virginia Growth Alliance
Cumberland County officials announced Tuesday, Jan. 12, the county’s intent to withdraw membership from the Virginia Growth Alliance ...
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Buckingham man graduates from VSP training
Forty-four men and women of the Virginia State Police 132nd Basic Session graduated in a virtual ceremony Friday, ...
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Road construction plans detailed
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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Piedmont Regional Jail on lockdown
The Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ) is currently on lockdown due to a COVID-19 outbreak at the facility. Wednesday, ...
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Centra primary care to offer vaccines
Officials had good news and bad news to relay during the latest Centra Health COVID-19 virtual press conference ...
Education
School to go virtual until Feb.
Cumberland County Public Schools (CuCPS) has extended students’ return to virtual-only learning from one week to the remainder ...
Education
Cumberland students return to virtual learning
Cumberland County Public Schools (CuCPS) students returned to full remote learning Wednesday, Jan. 13, after a member of ...
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Road construction planned
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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Health district begins vaccine campaign
Several doctors, nurses and other health care workers from the surrounding area made their way to the Prince ...
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Community spread causes rapid rise in local COVID cases
With record COVID-19 case numbers coming out of the state and post-Christmas coronavirus spikes seen across the health ...
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Check-in call brings world of help
By Sue A. Miles Special to the Farmville Herald Qualifying older adults in the area have a resource ...
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Diversity in children’s literature
Cumberland County children will now have access to a wide variety of culturally diverse books for children thanks ...
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CuCPS to continue in-person learning
Cumberland County Public School (CuCPS) students are scheduled to return to hybrid, in-person classes beginning Tuesday, Jan. 5. ...
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$20 million more set aside for small businesses
Gov. Ralph Northam allocated an additional $20 million this week in federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) ...
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Truck catches fire in Cumberland
Crews responded Saturday, Dec. 19, to a reported vehicle fire in the 1500 block of Anderson Highway in ...
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Alternate ways to donate to Special Olympics Area 12
COVID-19 has led to the cancellation of Bob Barnhill’s annual Special Olympics Area 12 fundraiser, February’s Polar Plunge, ...
Education
Green Ridge begins scholarship fund
County and school officials gathered Thursday, Dec. 17, to accept a $60,000 check for a scholarship fund created ...
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CARES deadline approaching
With 2020 coming to a close, there’s not much time left for Virginia localities to allocate the remainder ...
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Christmas Mother a success
In spite of social distancing, freezing rain and muddy conditions, the Cumberland Christmas Mother Program distributed gifts, clothing, ...
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Christmas comes for area’s seniors
The coronavirus pandemic did not stop Piedmont Senior Resources Area Agency on Aging Inc. (PSR) from filling and ...
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Moderna OK’d, cases grow locally
With the newly approved Moderna COVID-19 vaccine making its way to Virginia this week, local health officials are ...
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Road construction planned
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. For up-to-date information, ...
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Reynolds appointed to Board of Social Work
Longwood employee and Cumberland County resident Teresa Reynolds was recently appointed by Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam to the ...
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Cumberland County property transfers
Following are the property transfers recorded in the Cumberland County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office for the month of ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch VCU vs. Loyola (MD) on TV or Live Stream – November 16
The VCU Rams (3-0) will try to continue a three-game winning stretch when hosting the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds…
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…