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Search continues for missing Cumberland woman; murder victim identified

Virginia State Police (VSP) provided an update to the search for a missing 43-year-old female Cumberland resident who has ...

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Road plans presented

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Farmville Resident Engineer Scott Frederick recently presented an overview of the secondary six-year ...

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Cumberland homicide suspect apprehended; Cumberland woman still missing

A suspect in the murder of a Cumberland County man was apprehended in North Carolina following a late ...

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Roundabout update

Progress continues on the roundabout project at the intersection of Routes 45 and 690, Cartersville and Columbia roads, ...

Education

Dukes celebrate another graduation

Cumberland High School recently held its graduation — the class celebrating itself as the first completely born in ...

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Blanton & Pleasants honored

The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors presented a resolution to the owners of Blanton & Pleasants general store, ...

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Events in honor of Memorial Day

A series of events are scheduled to take place over Memorial Day weekend into Memorial Day to honor ...

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Centra town hall set

Residents will have an opportunity to voice support or concerns about Centra Health centers during a town hall ...

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Cumberland arrest report

MAY 7 • Joshua J. Burgess, 21 of Farmville, charged with contempt of court: fail to appear on ...

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D-Day commemoration set

The Piedmont Area Veterans Council (PAVC), Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7059 and American Legion Post 32 ...

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Six projects approved by board

This article has been modified from its original version to include the clarifications that ran in the Friday, ...

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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 ...

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Two die in crash

Two people in the Heart of Virginia died after a single-vehicle crash that occurred in Appomattox County Wednesday ...

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Options for infant immunization

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is advocating for infant and youth immunization and cited that options are ...

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Cumberland arrest report

MAY 1 • Ricky Andrew Hurt, 29 of Farmville, charged with probation: violation felony offense. MAY 2 • ...

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Cumberland Sheriff’s Office activity report

APRIL 15 • Responding to injured deer on Raines Tavern Road. • Wanted person on N. Main Street. ...

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Great ideas on the menu

Third-grader Channing Bailey gestured to sheets of paper while in front of a classroom at Cumberland County Elementary ...

Business

Benchmark reports first quarter earnings

Benchmark Bankshares, Inc. (BMBN), the Kenbridge-based holding company for Benchmark Community Bank, announced unaudited results for the first ...

Business

PSR honored by state legislators

Virginia legislators in the Senate and House of Delegates recently honored Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR) Area Agency on ...

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Cumberland arrest report

APRIL 11 • Brandon Gilliam, 24 of Burkeville, charged with failure to appear: misdemeanor. APRIL 13 • Shekelia ...

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Reception for opening exhibit

On Friday, May 3, Harlan Horton hosted a reception to celebrate the opening of a new exhibit of ...

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Burgess receives CVA Best of Show honor

Richard McClintock, representing Central Virginia Arts (CVA), presents Ursula Burgess with the 2019 CVA Best of Show Award ...

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Auto shop, lot line recommended

A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for an auto repair shop and a request to adjust a lot line ...

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Straight from the heart

The weather beautifully accommodated the 2019 Heart of Virginia Festival on Saturday as people from the area and ...

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VDOT appoints new resident engineer

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced the appointment of Scott D. Frederick, P.E., to the position ...

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Scales seeks re-election

Cumberland Commonwealth Attorney Patricia D. Scales has announced she is seeking re-election in the Nov. 5 election. Scales, ...

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No primary election

There is no primary election scheduled in June for Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties. However, it’s never ...

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