News
Farmville murder suspect on the run, multiple agencies searching
**UPDATE: The murder suspect has been arrested, according to Prince Edward County Sheriff Tony Epps ** Felony warrants ...
News
‘It’s their home’: Cumberland athletes see 42-year streak end
Wednesday, April 17 marked a banner moment for Cumberland High’s athletics program. The school hosted its first track ...
News
Prospect man pleads guilty in 2022 murder case
Tai’Juan Williams will spend the next several decades behind bars. The 22-year-old Prospect resident pleaded guilty on April ...
News
Prince Edward judge considers request to dismiss flagpole appeal
The Prince Edward County Circuit Court has been the venue again for a dispute over a 60-foot flagpole ...
News
Safety concerns continue for Amish, with state decision needed
Area counties are relying on increased signage and education to improve safety for Amish buggies traveling area roads. ...
Education
Sales tax bill scrapped as Assembly lacks votes to overturn veto
The sales tax fight is slowing down in Prince Edward County, at least for this year. The General ...
Lifestyles
Pamplin community market looks to expand
Earlier this week, we talked about Pamplin’s 150th anniversary and the growth that’s taking place throughout the community. ...
News
Farmville police issue challenge to help one of their own
Farmville Police Chief Andy Ellington issued a challenge when he came before council on Wednesday, April 10. Helene ...
Education
Prince Edward school board learns details, gets renovation timeline
We now have a bit more of a timeline in place for the elementary renovation project. Members of ...
Lifestyles
Pamplin turns 150: Town celebrates past, looks to the future
Pamplin Mayor Sarah Blackwell gets excited when she starts talking about the town. “There is an electricity in ...
News
Severe storms could roll through region on Monday, NWS warns
This could be a problem. That’s how officials from the National Weather Service (NWS) summed things up early ...
News
Arrest made, more charges pending after Friday shooting
One person is injured and another is in jail after a Friday shooting in Buckingham County. Sheriff’s deputies ...
Education
Sales tax bill vetoed by governor. What’s next for Prince Edward?
Now it’s time to try again. After getting someone to sponsor and push it through the Virginia House ...
News
Parking fines set to rise in Farmville, as council will vote in May
It could soon be more expensive to get parking fines in the Town of Farmville. During their Wednesday, ...
News
Why are parts of Farmville boiling water today?
The letters showed up on Monday, warning some Farmville residents to boil their tap water. They had been ...
News
More than 70 charges filed, arrest made in regional child porn case
A Phenix man faces more than 70 charges, including possession of child porn and possession of obscene materials, ...
Lifestyles
Prince Edward County bands pass ‘exam’, earn superior grade
Every school band in Virginia gets graded once a year. But unlike book tests that go over written ...
News
Prospect resident dies in Charlotte County wreck
One Prospect resident is dead after an accident that happened Tuesday morning in Charlotte County. Virginia State Police ...
Education
School districts split on solar eclipse plans. Some will close.
Chip Jones sees it as a learning experience. On Monday, April 8, Central and Southside Virginia will be ...
Education
What triggered Buckingham schools’ social media warning?
In the early hours on Thursday, March 28, officials from Buckingham County Public Schools put out a warning. ...
News
‘A true testament’: Walyn Napper reinvented himself at Longwood
“I just want to thank God for guiding me to Longwood,” guard Walyn Napper said after the season’s ...
News
Old Ridge Road solar project dead: New Leaf pulls requests
There won’t be a public hearing about Old Ridge Road next week after all. On Monday, March 25, ...
News
Buckingham County schools deal with social media threat
Buckingham County Public Schools are operating on regular schedule today. Let’s get that part out of the way ...
News
Prince Edward County’s ICE contract: A look at the financial details
We now have a bit more detail as to what Prince Edward County’s ICE contract involving the Farmville ...
News
The Buckingham Republican Committee has been dissolved. Here’s why.
As of this past weekend, the Buckingham County Republican Committee doesn’t exist. By a majority vote of 22 ...
College
‘We’re just on the front end’: Lancers look ahead after NCAA exit
Friday night didn’t exactly go the way the team hoped. The Longwood Lancers took on the University of ...
News
New Leaf Solar appeal set, supervisors will hear case
We now have a date when the New Leaf Solar project will go before Prince Edward’s board of ...
SportsPlus
VCU vs. Saint Louis Basketball Tickets – Tuesday, January 14
The Saint Louis Billikens (8-6, 1-0 A-10) play a fellow A-10 squad, the VCU Rams (10-4, 0-1 A-10),…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Wednesday, January 1
Wednesday’s college basketball lineup has several interesting games, including a matchup between the UConn Huskies and the DePaul…
How to Watch the Bulls vs. Wizards Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 1
The Chicago Bulls (15-18) go up against the Washington Wizards (5-25) on January 1, 2025. The matchup airs…
NBA Best Bets: Bulls vs. Wizards Picks for January 1
The Chicago Bulls (15-18) play the Washington Wizards (5-25) as 5.5-point favorites on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 1
Today’s NBA slate features eight games, including the Dallas Mavericks versus the Houston Rockets. Info on live coverage…