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Kingsley awarded scholarships

Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation, Inc. recently announced the 2019 scholarship awards. According to a news release, the ...

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Higher excellence

When the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate took place at Longwood University back in 2016, leaders in the community ...

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Gun violence

It seems nothing ever changes. There were two more mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio. Instead ...

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Dying for freedom

When these mass shootings happen, everyone looks for solutions or something to blame. Many accuse the availability of ...

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Elizabeth T. Moseley scholarship winners

The VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital’s Auxiliary recognized the Elizabeth T. Moseley Scholarship Fund Winners Jessica Johnson and ...

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New Century Hospice is holding food drive for PSR

Piedmont Senior Resources Area Agency on Aging (PSR) will be the recipient of Kindred At Home’s 15th Annual ...

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Positive community engagement

It has been encouraging to see authorities engaging with the community, and vice versa, in intentional and especially ...

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FFA members attend leadership camp

Buckingham FFA members Dylan Price and April Sage attended FFA Leadership at Graves Mountain Lodge in Syria, Virginia. ...

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In rebuttal of Fariss

Editor: Delegate Fariss wrote in his recent column in The Farmville Herald: “Democrats want to use the ‘obvious, ...

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Trump is not racist

Editor: The left calls the president “racist” for trying to stop the flow of illegals into this country. ...

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No kid hungry

Editor: Thank you for highlighting the Summer Meals program site at the Barbara Rose Johns Farmville-Prince Edward Community ...

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A loud and clear message

While the cliché “It takes a village to raise a child” may be over used its importance is ...

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Making a meaningful impact

Recently two Herald reporters visited two homes on South Bridge Street to take photos of renovations taking place. ...

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The Republican way

Republicans and Democrats share the same goal — to end violence in our communities. Every life lost is ...

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Tuttle receives scholarship

Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation, Inc. recently announced the 2019 scholarship awards. A Cumberland Clothes Closet scholarship in ...

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Davis receives honorary FFA state degree

Ivan “Chip” P. Davis, Jr. received his Honorary FFA State Degree on June 19 at the 93rd Virginia ...

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You say goodbye, I say hello

You say yes, I say no These lines from the ’67s Beatle’s song came to mind this last ...

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We don’t have to be perfect

Oftentimes, we are in such a hurry to reach a certain goal that we forget to be patient ...

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Lutz selected for REU program

Henry Lutz, son of Dr. Consuelo Alvarez and Dr. Gray Lutz and a 2017 graduate of Prince Edward ...

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A tribute to the PEFYA Debs

Something unexpected happened Tuesday night in Concord. The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Debs all-star team lost for ...

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Leave no trace

Summer and fall offer wonderful opportunities to interact with nature, whether you’re swimming in a lake, hiking a ...

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A drive to improve

The first of two public meetings to introduce a study of the Route 60 corridor was straightforward and ...

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Be safe in your summer garden

Studies have shown that gardening is good for the body and soul and just being out in the ...

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Chamber community business update

The “How’s Business” installment of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce’s Tuesday, July 16, meeting drew a large crowd ...

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Commending first responders

Fire departments, police departments and rescue squads in the Heart of Virginia have an enormous responsibility: to save ...

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Quarterly TULIP recipient at CSCH

Joyce Anderson with Environmental Services has been selected as a TULIP (Touching Unique Lives in Practice) recipient at ...

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Gun control

On Tuesday, July 9, legislators met in Richmond under Governor Northam’s call for a Special Session on gun ...

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