Prince Edward County’s emergency management director will take on the newly-created title of director of public safety. Trey Pyle will assume those expanded duties effective July 1. The expansion of ...

Well, Disney has me in my feels again with “Toy Story 5,” which may be the franchise’s best film since “Toy Story 2” in 1999. Timely, emotional, and with the same wit and imagination we have come to ...

Solar projects are popping up in every county within the region, both big and small. Some, if approved, would cover hundreds of acres, while others would fit in less than 50. But one thing each of the ...

The Farmville Detention Center has new ownership. That filing came Tuesday night, announcing that CoreCivic, based out of Brentwood, Tennessee, had acquired the Farmville facility for a total price of ...

The former pool house and the old football locker room were demolished to make way for the installation of footings for the future facility. The demolition follows the renovation and relocation of the ...

Braven Environmental, LLC is no longer bringing its manufacturing operation to Cumberland County. In June 2020, Gov. Ralph Northam announced a $31.7 million investment by Braven Environmental into ...

With a major winter storm packing snow, ice, freezing rain and arctic temperatures in the forecast for Virginia, AAA Mid-Atlantic reminds drivers to stay weather-aware and is offering safe driving ...

Editor’s note: Farmville-Prince Edward Historical Society President Jimmy Hurt presented a program on the history of the Prince Edward County Courthouse and graciously agreed to share it with the ...

I’ve done it myself. We love unity, don’t we? We want what we are thinking, feeling and experiencing to be something shared with other people. I think about being at a football game and the feeling I ...

When the Farmville Planning Commission reviewed the final bit of the town’s transportation comprehensive plan May 20, they sought to identify necessary cost updates and a list of project completions.

Carolyn Bowman will not have to remove the flagpole on her property. And Prince Edward County officials say this is the end of the appeal process, so the case appears to be over. This comes after the ...

Centra announced a major organizational restructuring this week, resulting in the layoff of approximately 90 employees, primarily administrative and management. Of the positions impacted, 12 are at ...