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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Helping our neighbors
On Sunday, Nov. 15, 723 Outreach, founded by JaKeishia Randolph, with the support of other community members and ...
Education
Students of the month
Each month during the monthly meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for each ...
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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 ...
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Food distribution
The Farmville Police Department recently helped New Life Church of Farmville distribute Farmers to Families food boxes to ...
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A lawn of love
Farmville resident Woodfin Ligon made his own Virginia “LOVE” sign using his lawnmower. Ligon said he wanted to ...
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Backyard Bass
High Bridge Trail State Park hosted a program last week called “Backyard Bass” and Ranger Clint Mooney, right, ...
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Partnership for seniors
Piedmont Senior Resources Area Agency on Aging Inc. (PSR) is partnering with the Longwood Center for the Visual ...
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Boy Scouts aid library
A big “thank you” to Mason, pictured, and Hayes Lang from the Friends of the Barbara Rose Johns ...
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Citizen donates to police department
This summer Patti Carey has been supporting Farmville Police Department officers by providing them with snacks to see ...
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Community Pride Award presented
The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce recently presented Gary Cline Realty with the chamber’s Community Pride Award. Gary Cline ...
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Officer to the rescue
While Longwood University Officer David Moss was out conducting building checks on July 10 he found a duck ...
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Walking united
The Unity Walk in Cumberland was held Sunday, June 7. The walk began in 2016 and was dedicated ...
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Drive-thru surprise 70th birthday party
Retired Farmville chiropractor Dr. Ed DeRegibus was surprised with a drive-thru birthday party for his 70th birthday Tuesday, ...
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A disposal site with flair
The Rice trash drop-off site has a pleasing, perky appearance. Germaine Mobley, the worksite attendant for more than ...
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Ring this bell, three times well
A donation from the Centra Southside Community Hospital Auxilary has brought joyful smiles and sounds of triumph to ...
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Pizza for police officers
Dayton Puckett delivered pizza from Merk’s Place to the Farmville Police Department Friday, May 1. Pictured are, from ...
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Dispatcher of the Year
Farmville Emergency Communications Dispatcher Michael Driskill has been chosen as this year’s Telecommunicator of the Year. According to ...
Uncategorized
PECPS takes care of families
Prince Edward County Public Schools partnered with both the Longwood Center for Visual Arts (LCVA) and the Virginia ...
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Dowdy honored with 2019 Financial Representative of the Year award
Charles “Chuck” H. Dowdy III, financial representative, was recently honored by Northwestern Mutual Insurance and John Vander Hyde, ...
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Spelling bee winners recognized
At the meeting of the Cumberland School Board held March 5, members of the board recognized the winners ...
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Staff holds chili cookoff at PECMS
Prince Edward County Middle School (PECMS) Nurse Elizabeth Saunders, the chair of the middle school’s hospitality committee, and ...
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United Way places third of five stars
Having raised nearly $48,000, the board of directors for the United Way of Prince Edward County put the ...
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Red Door 104 receives Chambers Looking Our Best Award
The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Red Door 104 is the recipient of ...