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Delivery Delayed: School airdrop canceled at Farmville Airport

Plans have changed. That’s the word from organizers who were working to set up a school supply airdrop ...

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Priority Mail: After 60 years, Debbie Scruggs Jones meets penpal

After almost 60 years, Debbie Scruggs Jones met her friend Elizabeth Skilbeck in person this month. The two ...

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5th District Recount Request: Good’s campaign gets legal answer

Before Bob Good uses campaign donations to fund the 5th District recount this week, he has to ask ...

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PEFYA Majors team bows out in Dixie World Series

It was a hard fought game, trading leads back and forth, but the Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) ...

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Grateful Boomers go micro: Time for a visit to Holliday Lake

What is a microadventure? One might ask themselves if extensive travel is involved to qualify as an adventure? ...

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Cumberland

Students from five counties get ‘Back2School’ surprise

The idea was to make sure students had what they needed by the time the first day of ...

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Hampden-Sydney baseball hires new coach, 10th since 1960

Hampden-Sydney baseball has a new head coach in charge. Director of Athletics Chad Eisele announced on Friday that ...

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Rotary Club of Farmville honors ‘service above self’ with awards

As the Rotary Club of Farmville welcomed in a new president, the group also honored several residents this ...

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Farmville police arrest one suspect in Friday robbery

One person is in custody and Farmville police are searching for a second connected to a reported robbery ...

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What’s the status of Pineside Solar? Dominion offers update

What’s the status of the proposed Pineside solar project here in Buckingham County? That’s one of several questions ...

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Waterworks Players wrap up season with ‘Five Women’ comedy

After enjoying one of its most successful seasons in recent memory, The Waterworks Players will conclude 2023-24 with ...

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Ralph Corning Jr. goes for the gold

Lunenburg native Ralph Corning Jr. ended his run at the Virginia Commonwealth Games on top this year, taking ...

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Longwood Village back on the market. Several options considered

The Better Housing Coalition won’t be buying Longwood Village as planned. But that doesn’t mean nothing is happening ...

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Kinex Telecom users targeted by email scam

If you get an email that seems to be from Kinex Telecom, take a second look before clicking ...

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More awards for Hampden-Sydney: Players, coach honored

Some members of this year’s Hampden-Sydney College basketball team, along with their head coach, were honored by the ...

PEFYA Majors

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‘It’s one of those never give up stories’: PEFYA Majors keep playing

It started after the district tournament. Beaten by scores of 23-3 and 18-8, the Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association ...

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What will STEPS project become? Future neighbors ask questions

For Layne Street residents, this is about more than unanswered questions. In the months since STEPS announced plans ...

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5th District Republican primary recount set. Good asks for funds.

Yes, there will be a recount in the Congressional 5th District Republican primary. And it’ll take place within ...

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Farmville restaurant request gets approved by planning commission

A new Farmville restaurant could be coming to South Main Street at some point next year. The town’s ...

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Prince Edward animal shelter plans move forward

Plans for a new animal shelter in Prince Edward County are moving forward. Now we have a price ...

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Summer school captures the attention of Prince Edward students

One of the concerns Prince Edward, and a majority of other school districts, faced during the year involved ...

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Moton Museum takes another step toward World Heritage list

A project nearly 10 years in the making moved forward this week, as the Robert Russa Moton Museum ...

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ARPA funds will pay for repair, renovation projects in Buckingham

What will the rest of Buckingham County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds be spent on? Supervisors answered ...

Civil War sport

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Local teams compete in Civil War sport at Appomattox Court House

The scores were a little bit higher than what we’re used to. The uniforms were definitely different. Baseball ...

Buckingham County Centra Southside Orthopedic EMS

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Centra Southside, DMV among those hit by CrowdStrike glitch

If you have a procedure or appointment scheduled today at Centra Southside Hospital, you need to call and ...

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Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority chapter celebrates 48 years of service

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Farmville, recently celebrated its 48th anniversary of service ...

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When will solar ban lift in Cumberland? Draft plan considered

Back in February, Cumberland County supervisors made a decision on a solar ban. They pressed pause on any ...

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