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Mine recognized for environmental excellence
Kyanite Mining Corp. received top recognition for its environmental excellence in 2021. Kyanite Mining Corp. is the oldest, ...
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Area farmer injured while treating bull
Cumberland County Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to an injured farmer on Cotton Town Road the morning ...
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Three arrested on drug charges and one on outstanding capias and warrants
Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three men on charges related to illegal drugs and one on ...
Education
Area schools battle employee turnover
Virginia public schools and those locally are fighting to fill vacant teaching positions and retain the ones already ...
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Missing 6-year-old found deceased
A well-known Buckingham County boy who had gone missing was found deceased after a night of searching. According ...
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Answers sought after multiple explosions
Buckingham County officials are looking into explosions that took place in the past week that caught local residents ...
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Council moves forward with speed monitoring cameras
Farmville Town Council voted to move forward with speed monitoring devices for the school zone on Griffin Boulevard. ...
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Flagpole will remain standing
A public hearing was held in Prince Edward County on Tuesday, June 21, by the Board of Zoning ...
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Blessing chosen as chief judge
Farmville’s Honorable Donald C. Blessing is the new Chief Judge of the 10th Judicial Circuit Court. Blessing first ...
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Music, fireworks bring Fourth celebration downtown
The Town of Farmville moved its Fireworks After Dark to downtown this year for the first time. In ...
Education
Library partnership is growing
Building on the existing collaboration between Hampden-Sydney College’s Bortz Library and the Central Virginia Regional Library (CVRL) system, ...
News
Discussion tabled on new solar farm
A new solar project is under consideration for Buckingham County. During the Monday, June 27 Planning Commission meeting, ...
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Justin Hill leaves the Lancers
BY MATTHEW HATFIELD The Farmville Herald One of the standout basketball players from Longwood University’s historic 2021-22 season ...
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Fate of dogs debate continues
After being allowed to sell a portion of its remaining dogs, Envigo now seeks to sell more than ...
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Recreational facilities, roads highlight CIP
Improvements to Farmville’s street and recreation offerings make up the items included in town council’s new five-year Capital ...
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Applications open for Bryan’s vacancy
At the Monday, June 13, Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Donnie Bryan announced that the Monday, Aug. 8 ...
Education
Meadows’ departure announced
Longwood University Director of Athletics Michelle Meadows is moving on, leaving the Lancers for the next step in ...
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Wilck resigns from board
After over 12 years on the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors, Jim Wilck gave his letter of ...
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Hurricane Agnes 50 years later
On this day 50 years ago, one of the most devastating and historic hurricanes experienced in the United ...
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Remembering a brother taken too soon
Brittany Haddad lost her younger brother in a shooting incident on June 2. While details surrounding it remain ...
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Interim supervisor for District 2 vacancy chosen
Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors reviewed candidates for a District 2 vacancy during a closed session at ...
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Board approves the sale of land
Despite opposition, the Buckingham Board of Supervisors voted Monday, June 13, to approve the sale of property to ...
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Confederate flag over height limit may be removed pending hearing
Residents of Prince Edward County have been fighting an ongoing battle for the removal of a large Confederate ...
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Distillery destroyed in Sunday fire
A Sunday morning explosion at a new distillery in Rice destroyed one structure and left the owner seriously ...
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Puckett honored at state level
Prince Edward Assistant County Administrator Sarah Elam Puckett was honored Thursday, June 9 at the Virginia Local Government ...
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Council delays closure of golf course
The Town Council voted Wednesday, June 8, to delay closure of the Farmville Municipal Golf Course, which had ...
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Warner wants Envigo held accountable
The owner of a Cumberland County dog breeding facility will be held “to the fullest extent of the ...
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