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Martha Jones; Prince Edward Employee of the Month

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Board recognizes June Employee of the Month

Martha Jones, a two-year employee with the Department of General Services is Prince Edward County’s Employee of the ... Read more

Hatton Ferry

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Hatton Ferry connects the past and present in Buckingham County

If you lived here in the early 1800s, there’s a good chance you took a poled ferry when ... Read more

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Garden Club attends state convention

Members of the Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club attended the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs (VFGC) state convention in ... Read more

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

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Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority chapter celebrates 47 years

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the Kappa Rho Omega chapter, celebrated its 47th anniversary of service to the ... Read more

Sarah Trent

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Board recognizes Trent as Employee of the Month

Sarah Trent, who just marked her 26th anniversary with the Department of Buildings and Grounds, is Prince Edward ... Read more

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Armistead has deep family ties to area

DR. RAY GASKINS Howard Steel Armistead was the speaker at the Farmville/Prince Edward Historical Society meeting on Tuesday, ... Read more

Buckingham-Dillwyn Garden Club

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Garden club installed new officers

The Buckingham-Dillwyn Garden Club installed new officers on Thursday, March 13. Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs South-Central District ... Read more

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New exhibit coming to Library

Coming up later this month, the Barbara Rose Johns Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library will open a new exhibit. ... Read more

Education

Young Writers Competition winners announced

In a partnership between Creative Writing and English Education at Longwood, and with support from the Cook-Cole College ... Read more

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Sowing Seeds: A story of ‘20/20’ and God’s love

“20/20” featured a story about Mary who murdered her husband Matthew, a pastor in Tennessee. There was a ... Read more

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Trents Mill News: Let’s look ahead to Easter

Let’s talk about some bluegrass music for a minute. The 2023 Appomattox County Athletic Booster Club will hold ... Read more

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Wise named Farm Bureau ambassador

The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation named Tanner Wise of Buckingham County as its 2023 Virginia Farm Bureau Ambassador. ... Read more

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Sorority presents honors

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter, presented its annual Local Citizen of the Year ... Read more

Education

School Board recognizes Kukk

Quinn Kukk, a junior at Cumberland High School, was recognized by the Cumberland School Board at their March ... Read more

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A warning about spring roads

Farmers are busy planting their crops, and that means motorists will likely encounter slow-moving farm equipment on roadways. ... Read more

Dillwyn Fire Department

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Dillwyn Fire Department honored by Chamber

The Dillwyn Volunteer Fire Department is the March recipient of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce’s Community Pride Award. ... Read more

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AKA Sorority participates in MLK Day of Service Celebration

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter, participated in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... Read more

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VDOF is taking tree seedling orders

Every October, the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) opens its Seedling Store, which offers a variety of seedlings ... Read more

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Habitat celebrates 50th home

The person who makes some of the best cheeseburgers in Farmville is now the proud owner of a ... Read more

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Litter could be reduced with bottle bill

Plastic bottles, glass bottles, and aluminum cans are approximately two and half times more frequently littered in Virginia ... Read more

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Strategies to help you achieve your goals

January is a great time to set professional and personal goals. Setting goals can have a greater impact ... Read more