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Toys for Tots

Lifestyles

Donation given

Members of the Southside Virginia Common Sense Republicans group, Del. Tommy Wright and Del.-elect Tom Garrett, helped to ... Read more

Lifestyles

Be careful before web search

Most of us do it several times a day. We have a question, need a phone number or ... Read more

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Pickren honored by Touchdown Club

Hampden-Sydney College senior All-American safety and team captain Will Pickren has been selected as the State Small College ... Read more

Daughters of the American Revolution

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Daughters contribute to library

Each year, on or around Oct. 11, the Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, donates children’s ... Read more

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AARP warns of online holiday scam

The holiday deals have already begun, but buyer beware – not all of those great deals you see ... Read more

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Prep your home for winter, officials urge

With El Niño returning for the first time in four years, Buckingham and the rest of this area ... Read more

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Support Center holds Open House

The Pregnancy Support Center of Southside Virginia will be hosting an Open House at their Farmville location on ... Read more

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What’s driving up turkey prices?

According to an informal survey conducted by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, the average cost to prepare a ... Read more

Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment

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Eggleston turns 40: Funeral establishment celebrates anniversary

In 1983, the place was just a 1200 square foot building, sitting at 914 South Main Street in ... Read more

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Patriot Guard Riders paid tribute to American heroes

On Thursday, Oct. 19, members of the American Legion Post # 32, Patriot Guard Riders, American Legion Riders ... Read more

Bark in the Park Buckingham

Lifestyles

Bark in the Park returns this year

Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park will host the fourth annual “Bark in the Park” on Saturday, Oct. ... Read more

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Pumpkins become cash crop in Virginia

With pumpkin patches and jack-o’-lanterns signaling fall’s return, October is the time to celebrate the growers who make ... Read more

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Food distributed across the region

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently donated approximately 40,000 pounds of food and hygiene items ... Read more

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South Central Fair Idol competition set

The South Central Fair Association will host the fourth annual “South Central Fair Idol” contest during Fair Week ... Read more

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Medicare enrollment begins next week

Medicare open enrollment is right around the corner and Piedmont Senior Resources will have plenty of resources to ... Read more

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Sacred Heart holds stew fundraiser

Residents came out to Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Saturday, Sept. 16 for a stew fundraiser and gala ... Read more

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Updated poultry litter reporting requirements take effect this week

The clock is ticking. Poultry litter producers and brokers are being reminded of phased-in reporting requirements that take ... Read more

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Ag trends announced: week of Sept. 8

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on September 8: In Virginia, state graded feeder ... Read more

Cartersville Ruritan Club

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Ruritans help schools with supplies

The Cartersville Ruritan Club had a question. Just before the 2023 school year started in August, the group ... Read more

Longwood men's soccer Longwood women's soccer

Sports

Hinke named Defensive Player of the Week

Longwood men’s soccer stayed unbeaten last week, and goalkeeper Max Hinke played a big part in that. He ... Read more

Brandon Brown general manager

Sports

New General Manager hired

Brandon Brown, who brings with him an extensive and varied background in the motorsports industry, has been named ... Read more

butterflies

Lifestyles

Master Gardener warns of butterfly decline

They’re vibrant and elusive, often vanishing as quickly as they appear — making each unexpected visit all the ... Read more

Virginia Children's Book Festival Library of Congress

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Virginia Children’s Book Festival opens registration for 2023 event

The favorite field trip of thousands of Southside Virginia children and teenagers is back for its 10-year anniversary ... Read more

News

Beasley will run for another term

Kemper M. Beasley III announced this week that he is seeking re-election as Commonwealth’s Attorney for Buckingham County. ... Read more

Kyanite Mining

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Buckingham Chamber recognizes Kyanite

Kyanite Mining Corp. President Guy Dixon, far left, and his staff accept the Community Pride Award for Kyanite, ... Read more

Chelsey White

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County re-hires White

Prince Edward County has named Chelsey Symone Ward White as its Director of Economic Development and Tourism effective ... Read more

Southside Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club

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Motorcycle club continues to help community

The Southside Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club continues to give back to its community. The local club, established in ... Read more