BREAKING NEWS
More than 1,000 without power in Prince Edward
Dominion Energy is reporting on its website that more than a thousand customers are without power in Prince ... Read more
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Education
Board members say goodbye
Exiting appointed Prince Edward County School Board members who did not run in the first-ever school board election ... Read more
Local
None injured in vehicle fire
A vehicle fire Monday morning at a residential property on Gates-Bass Road in Rice yielded no injuries, according ... Read more
Local
Powell sentenced
A Pamplin man was convicted Dec. 7 on an amended charge of sell wildlife or fish for more ... Read more
Education
Schools enjoy holiday spirit
Students and families at Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) enjoyed an assortment of winter-themed events Thursday where ... Read more
Education
National honor Society Induction held
The Prince Edward County High School recently held the 2017 National Honor Society Fall Induction Ceremony, which saw ... Read more
Education
Class helps with Christmas Mother
Mrs. Draper’s Education for Employment class spent a morning last week helping in the Heart of Virginia Christmas ... Read more
Education
McQuaige-Hicks appointed
Prince Edward County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson announced Nov. 9 that the county’s school board approved ... Read more
Local
Prince Edward County Activity Report
NOVEMBER 24 • Vehicle repo on Farmville Road. • Burglar alarm on Zion Hill Road. • Disabled vehicle ... Read more
Local
Fire destroys Meherrin home
A fire destroyed a Meherrin home on Patrick Henry Highway on Wednesday morning, displacing a mother and her ... Read more
Local
Food hub seeks unity
Members of the Prince Edward County Extension Office and community members in the Heart of Virginia listened to ... Read more
High School
Eagles fall athletes honored
Prince Edward County High School student-athletes were recently honored for their fall athletic accomplishments. Following are those recognized ... Read more
Local
Inaugural tree lighting set
The Virso Recreation and Community Center, located at 688 Virso Road in Meherrin, is holding an inaugural Christmas ... Read more
High School
Lewis: A fun kid who loves football
Fans of Prince Edward County High School varsity football grew accustomed to the image of a tall, confident ... Read more
Church & Community
Volunteers feed elderly and those in need
St. John’s Lutheran Church headed, “Feeding Farmville,” on Thanksgiving — a community project that fed more than 600 ... Read more
Education
Lion’s preserve county youth’s hearing
Students in the Prince Edward County high school and middle school bands will no longer need to worry ... Read more
High School
Building on an experienced core
Prince Edward County High School’s varsity girls basketball team enters the 2017-18 season with a major asset — ... Read more
Local
STEPS facility to be renovated
STEPS, Inc., the Prince Edward County Department of Social Services and prospective businesses are set to benefit from ... Read more
Local
Prince Edward Arrest Report
November 16 • Ashley Nichole Michewicz, 25, of Farmville, charged with contempt of court and two counts of revocation of ... Read more
Local
Pride earns certification
Prince Edward County Supervisor Odessa H. Pride, Ed.D. was recently recognized by the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) ... Read more
Local
Orfield pleads guilty
A 59-year-old Rice man plead guilty to aggravated sexual battery with a victim 13 years old or younger, ... Read more
Education
Students study health
Students in Mrs. Reames’ Introduction to Health Occupations class enjoyed listening to a presentation from Mrs. Stephanie Currin ... Read more
Education
PECHS students to attend conference
Nine students from Prince Edward County High School are participating in a three-day event hosted by Hampden-Sydney College ... Read more
Education
Sixth graders visit museum
Sixth grade students with Prince Edward County Middle School recently went on a field trip to the National ... Read more
Education
Board talks school improvement
Prince Edward County Public Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson gave a presentation at the Nov. 8 school ... Read more
Local
Prince Edward Arrest Report
November 8 • Melvin Carnell Braxton, of Cumberland, charged with fail to appear on misdemeanor charge. • Kevin Wade Baker, 38, of ... Read more
Local
Prince Edward Sheriff’s Office Activity Report
November 6 • Rescue call on Height’s School Road. • Accident involving deer on Prince Edward Highway. • Stolen ... Read more