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Sanctuary resolution adopted
At the Dec. 10 Cumberland County Board of Supervisors meeting the board, voted unanimously, 3-0, to pass a ...
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Free Clinic gets new home
The Heart of Virginia Free Clinic (HOVFC) Board of Directors recently purchased the former Buffalo Creek Guitar Co. ...
News
50 years of integration
An educational forum celebrating 50 years of full integration at Cumberland County Public Schools took place on the ...
Education
Christmas spirit on parade
Lamard Jackson, left, and Dakota Hopper lead the Cumberland High School Color Guard near the front of the ...
BREAKING NEWS
2nd Amendment sanctuary declared in Cumberland
At its Dec. 10 meeting the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously 3-0 to declare Cumberland County ...
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Matching grants available for producers
Fruit and vegetable producers in 16 Southside counties will be eligible for matching grants this year under a ...
News
Girl power through coding
A group of young ladies are learning coding and girl power after the establishment of a new Girls ...
Lifestyles
Make an impact in the life of a child
Make a major impact in the life of a child who needs a chance for a safe and ...
News
2nd Amendment sanctuary on agenda
The location of the Dec. 10 Cumberland County Board of Supervisors meeting has been moved to the Cumberland ...
News
Cumberland County arrest report
November 11 • Kevin Lorenzo Monroe, 26 of Farmville, charged with obstruct/resist: with threats/force. November 16 • Antonio Dylan Taylor, ...
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Salvation Army’s local impact
Monroe Preston, chairperson of the local Salvation Army Service Unit serving Prince Edward and Cumberland counties, recently provided ...
Local
Christmas parade lineup
The Cumberland Christmas Parade will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. beginning at NAPA on Route 60 and ...
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Harvesting venison
The White-tailed deer is the most sought-after game animal in North America and that fact is known by ...
News
Johnson named Grand Marshall
James Johnson, Jr, born in Norfolk, known to many as Coach, Mr. J, Coach Johnson or Jimmy and ...
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Preparing for Lights at the Lake
Preparations are in full swing for Bear Creek Lake State Park’s Lights at the Lake event. The event, ...
News
A-2 zoning amendments
According to a public notice, the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 10, to ...
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Superintendents weigh in on SOQ
On Oct. 17 the Virginia Board of Education proposed new Standards of Quality (SOQ) for public schools across ...
News
Keep safety in mind when gifting toys
Few people garner as much delight from opening holiday gifts as young children. The holiday season is a ...
Buckingham
10 ways to support local businesses
Small businesses are the lifeblood of many communities. In our area the majority of businesses in operation are ...
Lifestyles
Lights at the Lake at Bear Creek Lake State Park
Bear Creek Lake State Park is hosting its annual Lights at the Lake event on two consecutive weekends. ...
Lifestyles
Cumberland Garden Club meeting
JoAnn Jones was the guest speaker at the October meeting of the Cumberland Garden Club. Jones is a ...
Education
Students recognized
Cumberland School Board recognizes Students of the Month for each school monthly. The following students were recognized at ...
News
Cumberland County arrest report
October 28 • John Wesley Raynor, 47 of Cumberland, charged with fail to appear on felony/misdemeanor summons. • ...
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New bridge weight limits set
Many bridges across multiple counties are seeing a change in their weight limit signs after a statewide evaluation ...
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Virginia State Board of Elections approves election security standards
On Nov. 18, the Virginia State Board of Elections (SBE) unanimously passed minimum security standards for all Virginia ...
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PSR’s Young and Miles attend conferences
Justine Young, CEO of Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR) Area Agency on Aging, and Thomas Jordan Miles III, director ...
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Parade preparations underway
The Cumberland County Christmas Parade will be held Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. All churches, organizations, county officials, ...
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Longwood vs. Binghamton Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 19
Tuesday’s game features the Longwood Lancers (4-0) and the Binghamton Bearcats (2-3) squaring off at Binghamton University Events…
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The Tuesday college basketball slate has plenty of quality competition on the docket. Our computer model has suggested…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 19
Top-25 teams will be in action in six games on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Purdue…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Tuesday, November 19
Ranked teams will be on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule in six games, including the Purdue Boilermakers playing the…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 19
The Bowling Green Falcons versus the West Virginia Mountaineers is one of three games on Tuesday’s college basketball…