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Debate precedes budget decision
Cumberland County’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 budget, tax rates and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) were approved by the ...
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What to know about mumps
In light of questions raised concerning a confirmed case of mumps of a Longwood University student, Longwood University ...
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Centra: ‘No evidence’ of misconduct
Centra Health reported that there was “no evidence” that former CEO Emory W. (E.W.) Tibbs engaged in inappropriate ...
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Fiber broadband gains ground
Over the next five years, Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) aims to give all of its customers in ...
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More than 2,000 customers reported without power due to out circuit
Dominion Energy’s outage map reported that 2,125 customers in the Farmville area are without power, including residents on ...
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Severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 10 p.m.
Prince Edward, Buckingham and Cumberland are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 10 p.m. Monday, according to the ...
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Storms possible for afternoon, evening
Thunderstorms, gusty winds and rainfall forecast to total more than an inch are on the forecast for the ...
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Encouraging road, motorist safety
The Office of the Governor recently declared April as Highway Safety Month. State officials are focusing on statewide ...
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Cumberland arrest report
March 5 • Jamie Lynell Sanders, 41, charged with drugs: possess schedule I or II; drugs: possess marijuana, first ...
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FFA youth cattle handling competition
Future Farmers of America (FFA) teams from schools around the region assembled at the Blackstone Agricultural Research and ...
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Foster care receives assistance
Gov. Ralph Northam recently signed legislation that will bring much needed assistance to the foster care system in ...
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Budget overview presented
Cumberland County Administration presented an overview of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-2020 budget, tax rates and Capital Improvement ...
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Noise ordinance hearing set
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors is set to hold a public hearing to consider amendments to its ...
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Reppert arrested for assault
Jesse John Reppert, 45, of Powhatan, was arrested March 23 and charged with malicious bodily injury after a ...
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Booker honored for mission
It would take flying small planes over mountains or driving through pastures smoother than the rough roads to ...
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Easter events set
In anticipation of Easter Sunday on April 20, organizations around the Heart of Virginia will host a variety ...
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Dance studio, storage facility votes move forward
Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission voted to recommend two projects and amended policies concerning setbacks and ...
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Setting the record straight
The Farmville Herald incorrectly reported in Wednesday’s edition and online that pop star Justin Timberlake visited Farmville over ...
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Energizing students
Approximately a dozen students of Cumberland County High School gathered on an early Wednesday morning to continue a ...
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Budget hearings set
Buckingham and Cumberland counties are set to have public hearings relating to budget and tax items. The public ...
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Meetings gather CEDS input
Various chamber of commerce organizations in the region, including the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce, provided input on ...
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Dance studio, auto shop on agenda
The Cumberland County Planning Commission is set to have public hearings on several projects Monday, including a proposed ...
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CSB offers same-day access
A total of 40 Community Services Boards (CSBs) in the Commonwealth of Virginia, including Crossroads, has been confirmed ...
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Fires strike two homes
Two house fires occurred within more than 12 hours of one another in Cumberland and Buckingham, resulting in ...
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Board of Supervisors talk candidacy
Cumberland Board of Supervisors District Three Supervisor Kevin Ingle confirmed he intends to run for re-election, and District ...
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Regional Fire & EMS forum held
Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) representatives throughout the region held a forum recently to discuss challenges and ...
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Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office activity report
February 6 • Juvenile matter at the Elementary school. • Domestic on Ligontown Road. • Burglary alarm on ...
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