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Farmville Leaf pickup set to start

Next week begins a new season of leaf pickup in the Town of Farmville. From Oct. 30 to ... Read more

Town House

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Town House celebrates ‘The Crunch

Town House celebrated Crunch Heard Round the Commonwealth on Thursday, Oct. 10. The apples, for “The Crunch”, were ... Read more

Farmville Town Council PUD EPA deadline

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Farmville council signs off on project, set to meet EPA deadline

The Farmville town council took a step last week towards meeting an EPA deadline, while U.S. officials said ... Read more

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Farmville Roundabout plans moving forward. Here’s the next steps

Over the last month, the Virginia Department of Transportation asked Farmville residents to send in their comments. They ... Read more

Woodcarving

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Woodcarving project goes global: Karl Schmidt shares his hobby

When he started, Karl Schmidt had no idea how far his woodcarving hobby would go. But now, the ... Read more

Rotary Club of Farmville

Lifestyles

Rotary Club of Farmville honors ‘service above self’ with awards

As the Rotary Club of Farmville welcomed in a new president, the group also honored several residents this ... Read more

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Dr. Scott Davis gets salary increase

The town is taking a step forward. That’s what Farmville council members see. They point to financial improvement, ... Read more

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Farmville parking fines decided by town council

After several months of discussion between residents, staff and council members, the Farmville parking fines ordinance has been ... Read more

Farmville Baptist

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Farmville Baptist celebrates the 4th

Members of Farmville Baptist Church shared in the Town’s Fireworks After Dark celebration by providing old fashioned hand ... Read more

Farmville Splashpad

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Farmville splashpad shut down temporarily. For how long?

On Friday, June 28, residents poured into Lions Park, bringing children to the Farmville splashpad’s grand opening. It ... Read more

Readers' Choice

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Final Day Arrives: Nominate your picks for Readers’ Choice Awards

Everybody has a personal favorite. You had a favorite teacher while in school, a favorite place to eat ... Read more

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No Limit wins Farmville Adult Basketball League

The No Limit team took the title this month, as the Farmville Adult Basketball League wrapped up its ... Read more

Stars Under The Stars

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Stars Under the Stars returns to Downtown Farmville for 2024

We now have a date set for the return of Stars Under the Stars this summer. The Downtown ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

Medicaid changes pilot program Farmville Police free clinics

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Farmville Police to hold drug take back on Saturday

On Saturday, April 27, the Farmville Police Department will again join with law enforcement agencies across the nation ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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Wednesday public hearing, vote set for Farmville budget.

Town employees would get a raise if the council signs off on the currently proposed Farmville budget. Farmville’s ... Read more

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

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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, ... Read more

Farmville

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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 ... Read more

Easter Egg Hunt

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Storms force Farmville Easter Egg Hunt inside

On Saturday, March 23, a number of groups came out to help Farmville Parks and Recreation hold its ... Read more

Mayor Brian Vincent

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What will Farmville town budget look like? Council hears proposal

The town of Farmville is in a good place financially. That was the message Town Manager Dr. Scott ... Read more

East Osborne Street fire

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Multiple departments called out to battle East Osborne Street fire

Firefighters from multiple departments received an early wake-up call Saturday, responding to a blaze in Farmville. The town’s ... Read more

Barbara Johns

Lifestyles

Commission approves Barbara Johns statue. What’s the next step?

Joan Johns Cobbs just wanted to say thanks. Speaking to the Commission for Historical Statues, she thanked the ... Read more

Carrington and Crafton

Lifestyles

Carrington and Crafton students take the stage in Richmond

Some Farmville students recently got a chance to perform on a big stage. Students from the Carrington and ... Read more

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Leaf vacuuming service ending

Loose leaf vacuum service for the Town of Farmville will be shutting down on Monday, Jan. 29. Town ... Read more

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Farmville Emergency Communications gets accredited as EMD center

Some good news came this week for the Farmville Emergency Communications operation. The group has become an accredited ... Read more

Farmville Fire Department

Lifestyles

Farmville Fire Department Auxiliary donates AEDs to schools

The Farmville Fire Department Auxiliary donated two AED’s to the athletic department at Prince Edward County School System. ... Read more

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