Cumberland
Truck driver in deadly buggy crash arrested
The driver of the truck involved in a deadly Amish buggy crash last October in Cumberland County was arrested Tuesday, April 26, on three charges, ...
Titus Mohler, Author at Farmville
Longwood
Count it all joy: Lancers make history with commitment, confidence and fun
The 2021-22 Longwood University women’s basketball team set the standard for all future squads in the program, showing the success that is possible when character ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 1:21 pm
Local
Hadsell sentenced to life plus 15 years
Wesley Paul Hadsell was sentenced Monday, April 4, in Southampton Circuit Court to life plus 15 years for the first-degree murder of his stepdaughter Angelica ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 12:23 pm
Longwood
Culture according to a purpose: Pursuit of excellence yields historic Lancers season
The 2021-22 season for Longwood University’s men’s basketball team will go into the school’s record books as a historic, breakthrough year for the program. The ...
by Titus Mohler, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 5:51 pm
News
Hadsell found guilty of murder, concealment of dead body
The jury in the Wesley Paul Hadsell murder trial deliberated for 40 minutes after closing arguments Feb. 7 before delivering verdicts, finding Hadsell guilty of ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, February 9, 2022 7:49 pm
Local
WFLO’s final broadcast day set for Dec. 31
A beloved institution in Farmville and all of central Virginia will be signing off for the last time at the end of 2021. WFLO AM/FM ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, December 24, 2021 8:00 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
The symbiosis of an icon
There is a short list of things that are synonymous with the Town of Farmville. “I often tell people this,” Farmville Mayor David Whitus said. ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 6:00 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
Serving it Up — A meal fit for a king
Titus picks his perfect Farmville meal I was truly on my own for the first time in my life when I moved to Farmville in ...
by Titus Mohler, Monday, May 17, 2021 6:00 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
A timeless symbol signifies Farmville
Downtown landscapes are often known for a singular feature that grabs the eye and helps define the look of a town in the mind of ...
by Titus Mohler, Saturday, May 15, 2021 6:00 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
The civic club model of service
Communities are sustained and come to thrive through the service of people. There are a variety of ways they can serve, and one vehicle of ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, May 14, 2021 9:06 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
Artist in Residence — Painting a visual symphony
God answered Charles Hartwill’s prayer, and the rest was history. “When I was living in Maryland before I came to Virginia, I went through a ...
by Titus Mohler, Sunday, April 18, 2021 6:00 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
A comfortable tradition endures
A tradition that may span more than a century endures in the iconic Doyne Building today with each cut of the scissors and each friendly ...
by Titus Mohler, Saturday, April 10, 2021 6:00 am
TITUS' TAKE ON THINGS
COLUMN — A thank you letter
When I moved to Farmville in April 2016, it was an unsettling time in my life. Yes, I had the blessing of a full-time job ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 6:00 am
Cumberland
Dukes win to snap 42-game losing streak
The undermanned 2020-21 Cumberland County High School varsity football team had only a five-game season, but that was all it needed to make a profound ...
by Titus Mohler, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:21 am
Prince Edward
IDA to improve data center site
The Prince Edward County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) voted unanimously Friday, March 26, to move forward with Timmons Group on the next step to take ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, April 2, 2021 6:00 am
Cumberland
Nottoway blanks Cumberland 35-0
The Cumberland County High School varsity football team hosted a Nottoway Cougars team Friday, March 26, that was particularly strong up front, which helped pave ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 6:00 am
cumberland county public schools
Dukes earn golf victory
Cumberland County High School’s varsity golf team earned victories in matches over the past two weeks against James River District foes. On Tuesday, March 23, ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 6:00 am
News
Townsend remembered as smart, positive and loving
Sarah Townsend, originally from Farmville, is remembered by coaches, mentors and friends as a genuinely positive, loving, outgoing and smart young woman who gave back ...
by Titus Mohler, Monday, March 29, 2021 2:47 pm
High School
Chargers earn 34-16 victory over Raiders
Central High School’s varsity football team traveled to Amelia County High School on Monday evening, March 22, and used a strong run game to claim ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, March 26, 2021 3:00 pm
Fuqua
Falcons outscore Warriors, 82-62
To be clear, Fuqua School and Richmond Christian School did play football Saturday afternoon, March 20, but unique circumstances led the varsity squads to produce ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, March 26, 2021 6:00 am
Local
Sinkhole closes 360 East in Meherrin
A sizable sinkhole on the eastbound side of U.S. 360 in Meherrin required the shutdown of that roadway Wednesday morning, March 24. A press release ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:39 am
Prince Edward
Hearing set for proposed tax rate hikes
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors voted 7-0 Tuesday, March 16, to advertise proposed tax rate increases that have come about due to the ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 6:00 am
Fuqua
Falcons outscore Warriors, 82-62
Fuqua School’s varsity football team outlasted host Richmond Christian School on Saturday afternoon, March 20, in a remarkably high-scoring affair, ultimately earning an 82-62 victory. ...
by Titus Mohler, Monday, March 22, 2021 7:16 pm
Cumberland
Dukes feature experience on links
Cumberland County High School’s varsity golf team is competing during the 2020-21 season with a group of four program veterans. The season, which usually takes ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, March 19, 2021 6:00 am
Fuqua
Falcons earn first win
Fuqua School’s varsity football team survived a back-and-forth contest Friday night, March 12, against visiting Virginia Episcopal School to emerge with a 34-30 victory. After ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, March 18, 2021 9:25 am
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
Artist in Residence — The artistry of a productive technician
Judith Kennedy has been sewing for most of her life, and it eventually opened the door for her to an engaging and educational exploration of ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, March 17, 2021 6:00 am
Farmville
Bridge trolls have a baby girl
Sully and Rona, the troll couple that lives under High Bridge on Mill Street in Farmville, have a new addition to their family — and ...