Education
McClure gets state scholarship
On Saturday, March 9, Amy Newcomb McClure, member of the local Delta Alpha chapter of the Delta Kappa ... Read more
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Lifestyles
Inmates train to become recovery specialists
Nine inmates at Buckingham Correctional Center recently became the first individuals incarcerated in a Virginia Department of Corrections ... Read more
Lifestyles
Employees of the Month recognized: January 2024
Due to inclement weather in January, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors had the pleasure of recognizing ... Read more
News
Lancers player, grad assistant enter coaching class
Longwood graduate guard Anne-Hamilton LeRoy and graduate assistant coach Mikayla Kinnard have been selected to participate in the ... Read more
Education
School Board recognizes Students of the Month
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ... Read more
Lifestyles
Church offers look at Black History
Apostolic Faith Church of All Nations (AFCOAN) has a Black History Museum. The Church is located at 1358 ... Read more
Lifestyles
Sorority sponsors winter coat drives
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ®, the Kappa Rho Omega chapter, collected approximately 100 winter coats, jackets and ... Read more
Lifestyles
Farmville UMC to host Bishop Haupert-Johnson
Farmville United Methodist Church will be hosting Virginia Conference Episcopal leader, Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson, on Sunday March 10 ... Read more
News
Prince Edward, Buckingham collect nearly all tax debt
Some area treasurers prove true Benjamin Franklin’s famous saying that taxes are one of two things in the ... Read more
Lifestyles
Area libraries mark one year of SALSA Partnership
“I’m so grateful for the SALSA libraries,” says Sharon Carter, Buckingham High School librarian and avid library user. ... Read more
Lifestyles
Benchmark closes out year with growth
Benchmark Bankshares, Inc. (BMBN), the Kenbridge-based holding company for Benchmark Community Bank, announced unaudited results for the quarter ... Read more
Education
Spelling Bee winners crowned for Buckingham County Schools
We now have a champion and a runner-up in the spelling bee for Buckingham County Public Schools. This ... Read more
News
Water negotiations continue
Talks are ongoing between Prince Edward County and the Town of Crewe on the proposed extension of water ... Read more
Lifestyles
Make sure your ticket is legitimate
Getting tickets to must-see concerts is becoming harder than ever. From presale signup to waiting hours online and ... Read more
Lifestyles
Daisy Award winner honored
Rhonda Bowen RN, is the fourth quarter recipient of the Daisy Award. Pictured are, from left, Tom Angelo, ... Read more
News
Work continues on North Street light
A traffic light at the corner of West Third and North streets should be up and functional within ... Read more
Lifestyles
Former resident receives public service award
Recently, a 1998 Prince Edward County High School graduate was honored for her outstanding service to the community ... Read more
Lifestyles
A WISE program helps local farm women
Farm women from Prince Edward, Cumberland, Charlotte, Lunenburg and 22 other counties converged in Central Virginia late last ... Read more
News
As winter storms pop up, be prepared, CRC staff warns
Before the last two series of storms hit our area, emergency managers in Prince Edward, Cumberland and Charlotte ... Read more
Lifestyles
CVEC pays tribute to Gloria Vest
Friends, family and co-workers of Gloria Vest said goodbye this past week, as the longtime Central Virginia Electric ... Read more
News
How will new laws affect our area?
When the calendar turned to 2024, several new laws took effect across the commonwealth. So how do they ... Read more
Education
Students in the region have new scholarship opportunity
High school students in Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward all have a chance to get some extra money ... Read more
Lifestyles
Eggleston lays a wreath
Dr. Carl U. Eggleston of the Oliver and Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment was a part of the ... Read more
Lifestyles
One last chance to share the Christmas list
Children of all ages across Prince Edward County had one last chance to share their Christmas wish list ... Read more
Lifestyles
Auto club donates to worthy causes
The Heart of Virginia Classic Auto Club (HOVCAC) made donations to the Heart of Virginia Free Clinic, Meals ... Read more
Lifestyles
DAR chapter helps support fire departments
Every year, the Judith Randolph-Longwood (JR-L) Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, participates in the organization’s nationwide “Day ... Read more
Lifestyles
Pamplin City celebrates the Christmas season with a parade
Not everything was rained out this past weekend. Pamplin City held a series of Christmas events on Saturday, ... Read more