Church & Community
Rotary Club Holds Reading, Gifts Books
Members of the Farmville Rotary Club performed a reading of “When I Grow Up” by “Weird Al” Yankovic for second grade students at Cumberland County ...
Kaitlin O’Brien, Author at Farmville
Columns
Crafting A ‘New Image’
My uncle needs a new image, or so he claims. Good publicity, he says. We tease that when he does something of import, his image ...
by Kaitlin O’Brien, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 2:04 pm
Cumberland
Betty Scales Day Established To Honor Teacher’s Legacy
CUMBERLAND — “This is the beginning of something big,” Betty Lou Gilliam Scales told The Herald in an interview last summer. Regarding a resolution to ...
by Kaitlin O’Brien, Thursday, June 11, 2015 1:24 pm
Cumberland
Not Running On Empty: Backpacks Provide For Hungry Students
CUMBERLAND — Have you ever noticed how difficult it is to focus on anything when you’re hungry? For some students, leaving school on Friday means ...
by Kaitlin O’Brien, Tuesday, June 9, 2015 5:13 pm
Education
Memorial Gardens Dedicated At CES
The Children’s Memorial Gardens at Cumberland Elementary School was dedicated in memory of young students who have passed and in honor of their families and ...
by Kaitlin O’Brien, Thursday, June 4, 2015 5:52 pm
Cumberland
Whirley Awarded CPO Of The Year
CUMBERLAND — Serving as the Cumberland County game warden for the past seven years, Senior CPO Jessica Whirley has been named the Virginia Department of ...
by Kaitlin O’Brien, Thursday, June 4, 2015 5:00 pm
Cumberland
Squad Receives Extra Funds
With an April response rate of 82.5 percent (up from 46 percent in February), the Cumberland Volunteer Rescue Squad (CVRS) requested that the board of ...
by Kaitlin O’Brien, Tuesday, June 2, 2015 12:38 pm
Cumberland
‘The Best Is Yet To Come’ For The Cumberland County Class Of 2015
CUMBERLAND — “The best is yet to come, and won’t that be fine? You think you’ve seen the sun, but you ain’t seen it shine.” ...