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Glenn honored with Farm Award
Earlier this month, the Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District paid tribute to a local farmer. Daniel E.…
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Farmville town council makes decision on land bank proposal
It needs a bit more work. That was the decision made Wednesday, June 12 by the Farmville Town…
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Gloria Witt gets strong support in 5th District Democrat primary
Democrats in Virginia’s 5th District want Gloria Witt to be their candidate. That much was made clear in…
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Final order filed in Prince Edward County flagpole appeal
Judge W.A. Sharrett had a couple issues with the case. He had been assigned to the latest flagpole…
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McFarland Lane rental project gets approved by Prince Edward
In the 1970s, a one-bedroom apartment was added to the traditional one-story ranch house at 161 McFarland Lane.…
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Eggleston argues past experiences ‘make me uniquely qualified’
BY BRIAN CARLTON AND CONNOR THOMPSON The Farmville Herald Carl Eggleston wanted to tell the crowd a story.…
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5th District Republican primary results not expected to change
Provisional and mail ballots aren’t expected to change the results in the Congressional 5th District Republican primary. That’s…
Lifestyles
Juneteenth celebrations start
It wasn’t just a celebration on Saturday, June 15, as people gathered at Farmville’s Mary E. Branch Center.…
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Piney Grove Solar project gets approval in Prince Edward
Estelle Jones saw a lot of benefits for the project. Speaking to Prince Edward supervisors during their Tuesday,…
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Are shops coming to New Canton? Supervisors approve plan
New Canton residents have asked for something new for a while. Coming before Buckingham County supervisors several times…
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‘Kitchen sink’ approach continues after latest fatal Route 60 crash
Virginia State Police (VSP) are asking drivers to slow down and take precautions in the wake of the…
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Jeff Kinne resigns from Hampden-Sydney, looks back on 21 years
Coach Kinne is saying goodbye. After a 21-year tenure at the helm of Hampden-Sydney’s baseball program, Jeff Kinne…
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Worsham Road reopens, repair complete
The work is finished, at least for now. As of Tuesday, June 11, the detour signs have been…
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Prince Edward Animal Control plans crackdown on enforcement
Prince Edward Animal Control officials say they’ll be cracking down on some of the animal ordinances in the…
Lifestyles
Mike Wilson: A Father’s Day note. That’s where the cars came from
We’ve reached that time of the year where Father’s Day is here. In honor of the holiday, I…
Education
Supervisors make decision on Hampden-Sydney expansion
Hampden-Sydney College took another step Tuesday toward expanding their shooting facility. By a unanimous vote in their June…
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No more political signs for Buckingham?
The signs have been piling up at the government center in Buckingham County. Since early voting started at…
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Farmville splashpad has tentative date set for opening
When is the Farmville splashpad going to open? That’s been a question popping up several times over the…
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Juneteenth events arrive: Calendar for the week of June 14, 2024
Juneteenth is right around the corner, but because it’s in the middle of the week, most of the…
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Some residents will see power bills spike this week. Here’s why.
The price of power is going up for some residents of Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties. And…
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Parking fees amended, as Farmville council looks at options
There’s only so much the Farmville town council can change about downtown parking fees, without running the risk…
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5th District Democrats hold debate before primary
Gloria Witt says she’s seen it over and over in recent years. While working in the corporate and…
Education
School construction runs into delays at Prince Edward Elementary
Prince Edward Elementary teachers won’t be moving into mobile classrooms in July, as originally planned. Students at the…
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UPDATE: Sheriff says missing Prince Edward man found
UPDATE: Sheriff Epps has announced the missing Prince Edward man has been found safe. Sheriff Tony Epps is…
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Parking fees tied to ABM contract, Farmville council learns
It’s not just the proposed fines that Farmville residents have been upset about. Since the cost of parking…
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5th District Republican leaders split, some ask Trump to reconsider
The letter went out on Thursday, June 6, with 25 Republican leaders signing on. It was a fairly…
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UPDATE: Missing Prince Edward resident found
UPDATE: The missing Prince Edward resident has been found, with the sheriff’s office reporting she is safe and…