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Dukes to play winter sports
Cumberland County Public Schools (CuCPS), as of Wednesday, Nov. 18, were set to participate in winter sports at…
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Locals react to plans to legalize marijuana
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday, Nov. 16, his plans to introduce and support legislation to legalize marijuana…
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Holidays concern officials
As Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam tightens COVID-19 guidelines due to rising coronavirus cases and hospitalizations statewide, health officials…
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Virginia announces new COVID-19 restrictions
As the United States sees record levels of coronavirus cases, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has issued new statewide…
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VDOT is ready for snow
While snow has been far from the minds of most, Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews have been…
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Cumberland tax deadline extended
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday night, Nov. 10, to extend the county’s due date…
Buckingham
Police chief details street closures
Farmville Police Chief Andy Ellington provided the Farmville Town Council with an update on flooding in the town…
Buckingham
Flood waters close two main bridges
Continued flooding in Farmville has caused the closure of two main bridges in the area. The Town of…
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Crossroads to launch investigation
The Crossroads Community Services Board (CSB) voted to direct its executive committee to find an independent party to…
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Virus cases on the rise in central Virginia
As COVID-19 cases increase in central Virginia, officials are growing excited over exceptional progress in the race to…
Education
McCrea retains school board seat
Write-in candidate Leigh McCrea has retained her spot in the District Four School Board seat for Cumberland County.…
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Counties focus on expanding broadband
The need for good, quality internet connections in homes and businesses is greater than ever given the COVID-19…
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Two-car rollover on River Road
The Randolph Volunteer Fire Department (RVFD) responded to a 5:55 p.m. call Monday, Nov. 2, for a two-vehicle…
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Law prohibits tethering dogs outside
Often a tethered dog is a forgotten dog, and with cold weather approaching, owners are reminded that Virginia…
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Changes to Christmas Mother program
The Cumberland Christmas Mother has some changes and updates for this year’s event. The distribution day will be…
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Early votes boost Dems to sweep
The surge of Democrat strength in early in-person and absentee voting seen across the country played out in…
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Pandemic impacts tourism
Tourism in the area is another one of the many aspects of life in 2020 that has been…
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Lots of talk, no action from Crossroads board
Discussions became heated at the Crossroads Community Services Board (CSB) meeting Tuesday night, Oct. 27, as board members,…
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Colleges doing well, community spread up
Community spread is still on the rise locally, but the county’s colleges are seeing very encouraging trends in…
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Early in-person voting ends Saturday
The last day for voters to cast early in-person ballots for the Nov. 3 general election is Saturday,…
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Road work scheduled
Highway work requiring road/lane/ structure closures is planned however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other…
Business
Living in a food desert
Many are aware that Cumberland County is considered a food desert in which residents have very limited access…
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Power outages impact Farmville area
Dominion Energy is reporting multiple power outages in the Farmville area. According to the company’s outage map, 1,162…
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Community spread increasing
As university coronavirus cases appear to be declining, community spread is on the rise, tightening visitation policies at…
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Tractor trailer crash shuts down Salem Church Road
Crews responded at approximately 7:32 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, to the 300th block of Salem Church Road in…
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Alternatives to trick-or-treating
The COVID-19 pandemic is set to alter another tradition in some localities as Halloween approaches. The Town of…
Education
Dukes return to school
Cumberland County Public Schools (CuCPS) celebrated its first day of hybrid learning Monday, Oct. 19. The day was…
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