Local
Early voting off to a strong start
Prince Edward County residents did not waste time in taking advantage of the new early voting opportunity available this year to all voters participating in ...
Titus Mohler, Author at Farmville
FARMVILLE THE MAGAZINE
Five ideal fishing opportunities
People can find rest and recreation (R&R) in a variety of ways in the Heart of Virginia, but for some folks, R&R reaches its peak ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 18, 2020 12:35 pm
CENTRAL VIRGINIA
Reed makes his NFL debut
Sunday, Sept. 13, was a momentous day for Joe Reed, his family, friends and all of Charlotte County. Reed, who grew up in Charlotte County, ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 18, 2020 6:00 am
Buckingham
Redistricting change has key support
Virginia voters will be asked to approve a constitutional amendment on the fall ballot formalizing how the state establishes future legislative districts. Brian Cannon, executive ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 18, 2020 6:00 am
Farmville the Magazine
Places to see fall foliage
Nature in Virginia offers much to look forward to each fall as the leaves change colors, revealing a beautiful spectrum for the eye to behold. ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 17, 2020 3:53 pm
Prince Edward
New Prince Edward County administrator coming soon
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors’ Personnel Committee has narrowed down a new group of candidates for the county administrator position. The Board of ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 17, 2020 1:41 pm
Lifestyle Main
For local bands, the show must go on
Music is typically the passion of those who regularly perform it publicly, but it is also these performers’ business. The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 17, 2020 6:00 am
Local
CARES money used to upgrade arena for day care, shelter
Prince Edward County and the Town of Farmville have agreed to work together to convert the Firemen’s Sports Arena to an emergency shelter and licensed ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 8:42 am
Buckingham
Options for improving buggy safety are few
A recent crash in Buckingham County involving an automobile and an Amish buggy has brought a renewed focus to measures that can help safeguard the ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Prince Edward board votes to leave Virginia Growth Alliance
There has been debate in the past among the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors over whether or not to stay in the Virginia Growth ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 11, 2020 6:00 am
Farmville the Magazine
Serving it Up — Five great burgers in Farmville
There are many ways in which Farmville is blessed, and if this was not already on the list, it should be added now — it is home ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 10, 2020 2:24 pm
Farmville
Suspects surrender after search
Two suspects who had eluded a joint search effort in Farmville by area law enforcement agencies Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 9, turned themselves in shortly after ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 10, 2020 6:00 am
LIFESTYLES
Encouragement rolls thru
Residents of The Woodland lined the street in front of the facility Monday morning, Sept. 7, as family and friends slowly rolled through to say ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 10, 2020 6:00 am
TITUS' TAKE ON THINGS
Evaluating the work from home experience
If you had a time machine and went back to visit 2019 Titus and told him I had been to the office only twice between ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 6:00 am
Sports
Golf remains on course
Businesses across Farmville have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the town’s two active golf courses are no different. However, though The Manor Golf ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 6:00 am
Buckingham
Amish buggy, car involved in accident
An accident involving a car and an Amish buggy occurred Sunday morning, Sept. 6, in Buckingham County, resulting in minor injuries. Dillwyn Volunteer Fire Department ...
by Titus Mohler, Monday, September 7, 2020 3:26 pm
Prince Edward
Prince Edward CARES Act Committee sets recommendation
The Prince Edward CARES Act Committee met Tuesday night, Sept. 1, and completed its third round of recommendations to the Prince Edward County Board of ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, September 4, 2020 6:00 am
Cumberland
Townsend named Piedmont Regional Jail superintendent
Piedmont Regional Jail’s (PRJ) new superintendent is Jerry R. Townsend. Also the Leigh District supervisor and chairman of the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors, ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:20 pm
Farmville
Mostly mask-compliant
Some brief observational surveys in Farmville on Sunday, Aug. 30, and Monday, Aug. 31, showed that a large majority of people are wearing masks and ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, September 2, 2020 6:00 am
BUSINESS
More aid coming to businesses
More financial help is on the way for area small businesses courtesy of Prince Edward County. The county formed a CARES Act Committee to determine ...
by Titus Mohler, Wednesday, September 2, 2020 6:00 am
Sports
VHSL delays final schedule vote
The Virginia High School League (VHSL) announced a two-week delay Monday morning, Aug. 31, in making its final decision regarding the schedule for the Fiscal ...
by Titus Mohler, Tuesday, September 1, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Special meeting was unannounced
A reported miscommunication led to a Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors special meeting being held without the notification required by the Code of Virginia. ...
by Titus Mohler, Tuesday, September 1, 2020 6:00 am
College
What are football coaches up to?
It is an unusual late summer and it will be an unusual fall for area football coaches. They have no scrimmages or football games to ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, August 28, 2020 6:00 am
TITUS' TAKE ON THINGS
COLUMN — The return of the big screen
Movies have long been near and dear to my heart, and I’m sure many in our community would echo that sentiment as well. Consequently, it ...
by Titus Mohler, Friday, August 28, 2020 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Truck collides with road tractor
Virginia State Police (VSP) are investigating a two-vehicle crash that took place Tuesday, Aug. 25, on Route 360 in Prince Edward County, resulting in minor ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, August 27, 2020 4:42 pm
Prince Edward
Prince Edward board enacts emergency ordinance
Prince Edward County’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously at a special meeting Friday, Aug. 21, to enact an emergency ordinance instituting temporary measures for certain ...
by Titus Mohler, Thursday, August 27, 2020 1:43 pm
LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY
Seeing through a different lens
The 27 citizens who came before the Farmville Town Council during a Wednesday, Aug. 19, public hearing offered thoughts on the town’s Confederate Heroes statue ...