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Thousands without power after storm

Thousands of households in Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties were left without power after a fierce storm ...

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Cumberland County arrest report

January 16 • Robert Anthony Rosea, 51 of Cumberland, charged with probation: violation on felony offense; contempt of court: ...

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Green Ridge files its NOI application to the DEQ

Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal Facility has officially filed its Part A Notice of Intent (NOI) application to ...

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Family displaced by fire on Cartersville Road

A home in the 1700 block of Cartersville Road caught fire Sunday, Jan. 26. According to Cumberland Volunteer ...

Education

Lipscomb wins Spelling Bee

Caleb Lipscomb, a sixth-grade student at Cumberland Middle School, won the Cumberland County Public Schools Spelling Bee Jan. ...

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Watson named interim editor at Herald

Newspaper industry veteran Roger Watson has been named interim editor of The Farmville Herald. Watson, 51, is no ...

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Railroad maintenance advisory for Cumberland

Route 45 N., Cartersville Road, at the bridge on the James River entering into Goochland County will be ...

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Missing Cumberland teen located in West Virginia

Update: A missing Cumberland teen has been successfully located and returned home safe. Jordan Stover, 17, of Cumberland ...

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Minter named Resource Officer

Jeffrey A. Minter, a sergeant with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, was recently named the new School Resource ...

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CVFD stops spreading house fire

A Cumberland County family’s home was damaged, but they escaped unharmed after a chimney fire at a house ...

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Cumberland County arrest report

January 7 • Charles Lee Helton, 44 of Farmville, charged with drugs: possess schedule I or II. January 11 ...

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Dems stop GOP-backed gun bills

By Hannah Eason Capital News Service Democrats halted several Republican-backed gun bills Tuesday, Jan. 21 including legislation that ...

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Driver flees scene of overturned vehicle in Cumberland

Law enforcement authorities responded to a report of an overturned vehicle Tuesday, Jan. 21, to find a blue ...

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New board takes office

All five new members of the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors gathered for their first meeting of the ...

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Cumberland board transparency questioned

The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors, consisting of five new members, met on the evening of Jan. 14 ...

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Community Achievement in the Arts nominations sought

The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) is now accepting nominations for the 2020 Community Achievement in ...

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Fire engulfs vehicle

The Cumberland Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of Clinton Road on ...

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Absentee voting for Presidential Primary

Registered voters may now request an absentee ballot for the March 3 Virginia Democratic Presidential Primary be mailed ...

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Cumberland County arrest report

December 31 Robert Matthew Johnson, 56 of Cumberland, charged with firearm: possess/transport by felon with violent offense; robbery: ...

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Duncan resigns

At the Jan. 14 Cumberland County Board of Supervisors meeting, County Administrator Don Unmussig announced the resignation of ...

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Virginia Commission for the Arts accepting grant applications

The Virginia Commission for the Arts is now accepting applications for arts activities, operations and projects that occur ...

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VDOT work scheduled for area

The Virginia Department of Transportation has issued a traffic alert for the Lynchburg District for the week of ...

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Seventh citizens police academy set

The Farmville Police Department is again welcoming citizens to apply for the Farmville Police Department Citizens Police Academy, ...

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New 2020 state tax laws

The start of the new year often brings new laws to the commonwealth, and this year is no ...

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Cumberland County arrest report

December 19 • Kerry Rand Samuels, 55 of Farmville, charged with DWI: 1st offense. December 27 • Martha Jane Moorefield, ...

News

Key ACP permit vacated

A vital permit for advancement of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline was vacated by the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court ...

Business

Southern Virginia GO Region 3 Council public meeting set

The Southern Virginia GO Region 3 Council will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 1 p.m. The meeting ...

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