Hampden-Sydney

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 ...

5th District Congressional vote

News

No more political signs for Buckingham?

The signs have been piling up at the government center in Buckingham County. Since early voting started at ...

Farmville splashpad

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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 ...

Juneteenth

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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 ...

Power bills

News

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 ...

Parking fees

News

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 ...

District 9 9th District early voting 5th District recount

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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 ...

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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 ...

missing Prince Edward man

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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 ...

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

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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 ...

5th District Congressional vote

News

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 ...

missing Prince Edward resident

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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 ...

Buckingham County Cumberland supervisors Buckingham County audit

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Unemployment rate keeps dropping in Prince Edward, Buckingham

The numbers keep dropping and in this case, that’s a good thing. Based on the data released last ...

184th commencement college students

Education

Multiple college students from the region honored for achievement

With graduations taking place across the country over the last month, a number of college students from Prince ...

Israel Hill

Lifestyles

What should happen to Israel Hill? STEPS holds town meeting

Some want to focus on history. Others want to set up something to benefit future generations. And a ...

Max Sangillo

News

Oak River Race brings challenge for Jordaine Penick, Max Sangillo

Saturday night will be a big race in several ways for two teenage drivers. Farmville’s Max Sangillo and ...

Longwood baseball PEFYA Majors Chad Oxendine Prince Edward

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Chad Oxendine steps down, leaves Longwood for Sun Belt

Longwood Head Baseball Coach Chad Oxendine has accepted an associate head coach position at a school in the ...

D-Day Memorial

Lifestyles

D-Day Memorial brings back memories: ‘It is a special place to go’

Editor’s note: In honor of the 80th anniversary, we’re sharing Farmville lawyer (and Buckingham’s county attorney) Kemper Beasley’s ...

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Business

Farmville council adjusts parking fines, sends plan for hearing

After last month’s public hearing, the Farmville town council went back to the drawing board. Several town residents ...

Marty Favret Hampden-Sydney College

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Favret tops Hampden-Sydney College 2024 Hall of Fame class

Hampden-Sydney College has announced its Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024. The 37th class of honorees will ...

Farmville police Amish buggy

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Farmville police continue search for armed robbery suspect

Farmville police brought in help to search for a robbery suspect this morning. The incident happened just after ...

Monroe Church Road Cartersville roundabout Route 15

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After Route 15 crash, VDOT plans safety review of area

The goal here is to cut down on the number of traffic accidents happening in Buckingham County. No ...

Envigo

News

Envigo agrees to plea deal in Cumberland beagles case

Guilty. That was the statement issued and accepted in U.S. District Court Monday as Envigo RMS LLC agreed ...

Moton Museum Cainan Townsend

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Moton Museum’s Cainan Townsend named to state task force

The numbers don’t look great. Just 2% of the 95,000 sites on the National Register of Historic Places ...

5th District Congressional vote

News

Trump lawyers issue cease & desist in 5th District, Good responds

A cease and desist order from attorneys representing former President Donald Trump has turned into the latest round ...

Cumberland Education Foundation

Education

Cumberland Education Foundation gives out scholarships

On Wednesday, May 1 at 6 p.m., the Cumberland Education Foundation (Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation, Inc.) awarded ...

The Grateful Boomers

Lifestyles

Grateful Boomers try biking, as they explore Blue Ridge

The Grateful Boomers tried something different recently, exploring nature on bikes. The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail is ...

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