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Buckingham planning commission member raises alternative to mining ban
DILLWYN – Instead of focusing on metallic mining, why not just ban the chemicals involved in the process? ...
Education
Supervisors question decisions in Prince Edward County schools
FARMVILLE – Why were Prince Edward County schools allowed to get in their current physical condition? Why is ...
Education
After a decade away, Hampden-Sydney College returns to the big dance
HAMPDEN SYDNEY – In the moments beforehand, everything was silent. Some players nervously looked at their phones, others ...
News
Beware of bears: Furry creatures visit Farmville neighborhoods
FARMVILLE – If you see bears wandering around Farmville, don’t go up to them, don’t try to feed ...
News
Wawa application goes to Prince Edward supervisors for a vote
FARMVILLE – A Wawa store and gas station came one step closer to being built in Prince Edward ...
News
Buckingham Planning Commission has questions on mining rules
DILLWYN – Before approving a recommendation to ban metallic mining, the Buckingham Planning Commission wants a few things ...
News
Census data is problematic for Buckingham, Cumberland counties
CUMBERLAND – The census data from the Weldon Cooper Center wasn’t good for Buckingham, Cumberland and most of ...
News
Which fire department should cover southern Buckingham County?
DILLWYN – Lawrence Kidd has done the math. From his home at 1753 Sawmill Road in Buckingham County, ...
Education
Fuqua Lower School shares the love
Valentine’s Day is an opportunity to show love to others. Even though the day is focused on romantic ...
News
What is Project Clementine? Prince Edward construction set to start
Construction on a Prince Edward County project aimed at solving the lack of meat processing facilities in Southern ...
News
Will Buckingham ban mining? Committee offers recommendation
DILLWYN – Buckingham County should ban all metallic mining. That was the recommendation handed down Monday, Feb. 13 ...
News
News Updates for Wednesday, Feb. 15: Burn ban goes into effect
CUMBERLAND – We start off with a reminder that as of today, there’s a burn ban in effect ...
News
Prince Edward School Board asks about emergency plan
FARMVILLE – What’s the plan to keep students safe? Who decides when a lockdown goes into effect on ...
Education
Longwood professor bonds with players in class and on court
FARMVILLE – Professor Patti Carey is superstitious. Her lucky basketball shirt — worn to every home game — ...
Business
‘We Are Not The Met’ gala shines spotlight on Farmville nonprofit
FARMVILLE – One of the biggest challenges for the Virginia Children’s Book Festival (VCBF) isn’t finding volunteers. It’s ...
News
Notebook for Thursday, Feb. 9: Downtown keeps growing
FARMVILLE – The numbers look good for the Farmville Downtown Partnership. These are numbers of a different kind, showing ...
Lifestyles
Emergency SNAP payments ending, cutting overall benefits
FARMVILLE – If you get food stamps from month to month, you’ll notice a difference in how much ...
News
Buckingham County supervisors buy back Knight Valley property
DILLWYN – Buckingham County once again owns the property intended to become the Knight Valley subdivision in Dillwyn. ...
News
Moton Museum to host Black History Month events
FARMVILLE – During the month of February, businesses, schools and other organizations take time to celebrate Black History ...
News
News Briefs for Friday, Feb. 3: Prepare for some arctic cold tonight
FARMVILLE – Be careful going outside over the next three nights. The National Weather Service warns that an ...
News
What is Prince Edward County’s Squad Care and who can use it?
FARMVILLE – When a health emergency occurs, the only worry should be to get to the hospital as ...
Education
News Briefs for Wednesday, Feb. 1: We’ve got some school delays
FARMVILLE – As rain falls (and in some cases, a bit of ice) across the region this morning, we’ve ...
News
Farmville honors Firefighters of the Year at annual banquet
FARMVILLE – After another year of serving the town, the Farmville Fire Department celebrated the end of 2022 ...
News
State helps Prince Edward County Cannery fund improvements
FARMVILLE – Home canners, hobbyists and small businesses alike can officially get excited: the Prince Edward County Cannery ...
News
Buckingham planning commission weighs big questions
DILLWYN – How much control does a county board need over what happens on your property? If you ...
News
Hampden-Sydney beats #14 Guilford to continue winning streak
Hampden-Sydney College celebrated their first week as a ranked team by pulling off an upset Wednesday. Junior Adam ...
News
Mail scams start showing up in Farmville, region
FARMVILLE – The letters arrive in the mailbox, showing up as “Priority 3 Day” mail. Inside the package, ...
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Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Saturday, January 11
The Alabama Crimson Tide versus the Texas A&M Aggies is one of 16 games on the college basketball…
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Today’s NHL schedule includes top teams in play. Among those games is the Tampa Bay Lightning squaring off…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, January 11
The matchups in a Saturday NBA slate sure to please include the San Antonio Spurs taking on the…
NFL Wild Card TV Schedule, Streams, Start Times, Channels
The NFL Playoffs Wild Card lineup features top teams in action. Among those contests is the Minnesota Vikings…
Rhode Island vs. Richmond Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 11
Saturday’s contest features the Rhode Island Rams (12-3, 1-2 A-10) and the Richmond Spiders (7-9, 2-1 A-10) facing…