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Way to Go

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Way to Go: Supporting area children

The Farmville Lion’s Club, in partnership with The Farmville Rotary Club, sponsored a joint toy drive in support ... Read more

Buggy Top

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Way to Go! Supporting first responders

Recently Danielle and David Bappert, owners of Buggy Top in Cumberland, donated a 10 x 16 shed to ... Read more

Nurses Honor Guard

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Way to Go: Nurses Honor Guard

During Nurses Week, Centra Southside Community Hospital made plans to start a Nurses Honor Guard which pays tribute ... Read more

Lab professionals

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Centra lab professionals celebrated

Medical Laboratory Professionals Week is celebrated every year, April 14 – 20, to honor and appreciate the valuable ... Read more

Joining forces

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Way To Go: Joining forces to better the community

Just in time for spring, four recently completed Piedmont Habitat for Humanity homes in the area have new ... Read more

Way to Go!

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Making an impression

Cumberland Elementary has plenty to be especially proud of this week. On Tuesday Emily Overstreet was named Regional ... Read more

Way To Go

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Way To Go: Hear her roar

Farmville Lion’s Club Social Media/Marketing Chair Janet Copeland Bunnell has been awarded the International President’s Certificate of Appreciation. ... Read more

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Post 32 honors vets at Trinity Memorial

On Nov. 6, The American Legion Post 32, auxiliary members and volunteers placed over 350 flags on the ... Read more

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Grant funds provide for equipment

Grant funds from the Walter Payne Foundation provided for the purchase of an automatic electronic defibrillator, an EKG ... Read more

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Fraser earns Eagle Scout rank

Cooper Fraser of Scout Troop 6596 recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Fraser’s Eagle Scout service project ... Read more

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Raiders win more than 29 honors

The Buckingham Raiders Teams completed their shortened 2021 Raider season at East Surry High School in Pilot Mountain, ... Read more

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Church and pharmacy partner for vaccinations

Fitzgerald Baptist Church in Cumberland County recently partnered with Kim Wright and the staff of Cumberland Pharmacy to ... Read more

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Community Pride winner

Seay Milling and Machinery Co. is the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce’s Community Pride winner for February. “We’re so ... Read more

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Cutting a latte ribbon with grande scissors

The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Starbucks to Farmville and to the chamber family with a ... Read more

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Southside Electric donates to VCBF

Joy Stump, community relations coordinator for Southside Electric Cooperative, holds a check for $3,500 along with Juanita Giles, ... Read more

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Winter coat drive

Members of the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority collected coats, jackets and winter accessories ... Read more

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Helping out Special Olympics

Haley Auto Mall recently donated $2,165 to Special Olympics Area 12. Pictured are, from left, Haley General Manager ... Read more

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State park helps Christmas Mother program

The Friends of Bear Creek Lake State Park along with park staff presented a donation of $6,821.18 and ... Read more

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Cleanup celebrated

Monday, Dec. 28, the Ujima: Community Cleanup was hosted in Parkview Gardens Apartment Complex. Organized by Farmville native ... Read more

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Christmas toy drive

The Royal Jewelz Social Club of Farmville, in collaboration with the 434 Ryderz Car Club of Lynchburg, provided ... Read more

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Chambers recognized for 30 years of service

District 6 Supervisor Joe Chambers was recognized by the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) Monday, Dec. 14, for ... Read more

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Making progress

The United Way of Prince Edward County has raised $24,000 toward it’s $60,000 goal, putting the second of ... Read more

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Cat rescue on Briery Hills Drive

Meherrin Volunteer Fire and Rescue came to the rescue of a cat that had gotten stranded high up ... Read more

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Helping first responders

Haley Auto Mall recently donated $1,000 to the Farmville Volunteer Fire Department and the Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue ... Read more

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New administrator receives keys to county

Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors Chair Jerry Townsend, right, shakes hands with new County Administrator Doug Stanley ... Read more

Education

Students of the month

Each month during the monthly meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for each ... Read more

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Kickin’ Country is looking good

The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present WVHL, 92.9 Kickin’ Country with the November Looking ... Read more

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