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Elementary school teacher arrested for child pornography
A 27-year-old Midlothian man was arrested March 8 as a result of a child pornography investigation. According to…
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Search for shooting suspects
The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office and the Farmville Police Department are looking for information on Jan. 30…
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Weather related delays, closures
January 21 Prince Edward County Public Schools announced via its Facebook page that due to continued icy roads…
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Person arrested for assault of Longwood student
Longwood University Police officers responded to an alleged assault involving a Longwood student Tuesday afternoon on Main Street…
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Farmville 911 service restored
As of 2:05 p.m. Thursday, July 22, the Farmville Emergency Communications Center 911 service has been restored. The…
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Two early morning shootings believed to be connected
Two early morning shootings in Prince Edward County Thursday, May 20, has the Sheriff’s Office asking the public…
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Buckingham grad killed in Richmond
Locals are mourning and looking for answers following the shooting death of a 2018 Buckingham County High School…
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Virginians age 16+ eligible for vaccine starting April 18
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday, April 1 that all Virginians age 16 and older will be eligible…
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Hot meals available this weekend for PE, Farmville residents
Residents of Prince Edward County and the Town of Farmville will want to take note of hot meals…
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County to open warming center
Prince Edward County will open a temporary warming center on Wednesday, Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. until 5…
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More than 5,100 remain without power in Prince Edward
The number of people in Prince Edward County without power barely decreased in the past 24 hours as…
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Some power was restored overnight; still more than 5,400 out
The number of households and businesses without power was reduced by about 1,500 overnight as the county now…
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Fire departments available for charging and water
With more than 8,000 Prince Edward households without power due to Saturday’s ice storm, seven volunteer fire departments…
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Bridges reopen as floodwaters recede
Both the Route 15 bridge at the Buckingham County line and the Route 45 North Main Street bridge…
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Stanley named as new Prince Edward County administrator
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors appointed Douglas P. Stanley on Thursday, Oct. 22, as the county’s…
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Division I coaching veteran to lead Longwood softball
After a national search, Longwood University Athletics Director Michelle Meadows has named Dr. Megan Brown the new head…
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Internet outage in parts of Farmville
Damage to a Kinex Telecom fiber data line has parts of Farmville without internet and VOiP phone service…
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Second death in three days in Buckingham prisons
A second death of a coronavirus patient was reported at the Dillwyn Correction Center (DCC) Saturday. The death…
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Fourth inmate dies in Buckingham County prisons
A third prisoner has died at the Buckingham Correctional Center (BKCC) as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.…
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Dwyer retains council seat
Following a two-week postponement by Gov. Ralph Northam due to the COIVD-19 pandemic, the Farmville Town elections were…
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DCC reports 75 new cases of COVID-19
On the weekend Virginia moved into Phase 1 of its reopening plan, Buckingham County became the county with…
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Prince Edward board votes to not renew Bartlett’s contract
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors emerged from a closed session Tuesday night, April 14, and voted…
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Second Longwood student tests positive for COVID-19
A second Longwood University student has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Matthew McWilliams, assistant vice president of…
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Units respond to KFC fire Friday night
Several different fire departments were on scene at the Farmville Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant late Friday night,…
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Northam bans special gatherings of 100 or more statewide
Virginia Gov. Ralph S. Northam confirmed during a Sunday afternoon, March 15, press conference that a statewide ban…
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Longwood student in self-quarantine after being tested for COVID-19
Longwood University announced Tuesday a student is self-quarantining due to the new virus outbreak. The move was taken…
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Information sought following shootings
Farmville Police Department Chief A. Q. “Andy” Ellington announced during a Tuesday, Jan. 21, news conference that Farmville…