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The joy of VCBF

If you’ve ever had the opportunity to get a hug from illustrator Timothy Basil Ering, you won’t forget ...

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Stephen M. Pinelli

Stephen M. Pinelli, 68, passed away on October 29, 2019. He is survived by his brothers, Anthony, Thomas, ...

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Vote for Miles

Editor, As a resident of the Maysville District in Buckingham I would like to urge fellow voters to ...

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In support of Epps

Editor, I am honored to be endorsing Tony Epps for the position of Sheriff for Prince Edward County. ...

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A guide to candy trading

When I was a kid, Halloween was definitely my favorite holiday. To me, there was nothing more exciting ...

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Challenges facing rural communities

Although we have had a few days recently of rain, a statewide drought advisory was issued on Oct. ...

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In support of Dean

Editor, What an honor it is to endorse Wilbert M. “Esau” Dean as a candidate for Buckingham District ...

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Community prayer breakfast

The Moton Museum and event sponsor Centra Southside Community Hospital recently hosted its monthly community prayer breakfast. Prayer ...

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Echoing Pride’s concerns about Abilene Road

I would like to second the concerns expressed by Hampden District Supervisor Dr. Odessa Pride with regard to ...

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Conserving water during drought

In light of the recent burn bans and concern about the drought we are experiencing, let’s talk about ...

Education

Garden Club helps students prepare arrangements for fair

The Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club worked with 4-H students in Buckingham preparing wonderful floral arrangements for the 5 ...

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Vote for William ‘Bill’ Bruce

Editor, This letter is intended for the citizens in the 4th District in Cumberland County who are unsure ...

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Vote Dunnavant — proven experience

Editor, As a Buckingham County resident and landowner, I am addressing this letter to the voters of the ...

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Vote for Miles

Editor, Our country is in a state of turmoil. Vote for Thomas Jordan Miles, III for Buckingham County ...

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Moose Lodge supports Trucker’s Parade

The Farmville Moose Lodge #968 purchased two banners for the Trucker’s Parade Against Cancer. The parade raised over ...

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Hypocrisy in politics

While hypocrisy in politics is normally a bipartisan activity, it appears that Republicans are attempting to corner the ...

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Keeping safe during trick-or-treating

Halloween and trick-or-treating are all about great costumes, candy and fun, but this holiday can be dangerous if ...

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Time for a change

Editor, As a recently retired employee at the Prince Edward County Sheriffs’ office I can tell you there ...

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Endorsing Miles for Maysville

Editor, I am writing you this letter to endorse candidate Thomas Jordan Miles III for the Maysville District ...

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In support of Epps

Editor, Tony Epps is the most qualified person for Prince Edward County Sheriff. He is able to engage ...

Education

Battle of the Brains

The Fuqua School Battle of the Brains Team composed of junior Zachary Eason, sophomore Josh Huggard, sophomore George ...

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On smoke detectors

I’ll admit that there have been moments in my life in which I wanted to throw the smoke ...

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Choose Miles for Maysville

Editor, In our current political climate, it is refreshing to see someone with the eagerness to make a ...

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Vote for Miles

Editor, As the Nov. 5 election draws near, it is vital that all qualified citizens register to vote ...

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Students attend yearbook conference

The Fuqua School yearbook staff attended the annual Herff Jones conference on Sept. 25, which was held at ...

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Improved mental health support needed

The Roanoke Times published a story and an editorial noting that of all the recommendations of the Virginia ...

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Magical electricity

Some people believe that electricity just magically appears when you  ip a switch. That is not too ...

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