Patrick B. Carwile has announced his candidacy for the Ward C seat on the Farmville Town Council, citing economic development ...

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC), through its partnership with Microsoft and Hiring Our Heroes, continues to make a significant impact by helping transitioning service members successfully ...

At last, there’s peace in the valley: after weeks of battle, the Democratic governor of Virginia and Democratic House and Senate leaders in Virginia’s General Assembly finally agreed on a budget.

Craig Moore still has something left in the tank. An accomplished Late Model Stock Car wheelman, Moore, 49, stepped away from driving this season, focusing instead on setting up his car and being the ...

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) Virginia Outdoor Women (VOW) program will host its annual weekend of social engagement and skill building Aug. 21-23 at Holiday Lake 4-H Center in ...

Memorial Service for Deacon John H. Dimmie will be held at Sharon Baptist Church, 1130 Plank Road, Farmville, VA 23901 on July 25, at 2 p.m. We welcome the community to join us in the celebration of ...

A large group of happy campers from the Farmville Parks and Recreation Summer Camp visited the White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue in Burkeville. Nearly 40 youngsters between ages eight and 14, plus ...

The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that took place near the U.S. 460 west/ Route 15 north exit ramp in the early morning hours Sunday. The sheriff’s office stated in ...

At the June monthly meeting of the Prince Edward Democratic Committee (PEDC), Pattie Cooper-Jones, right, presented an accolade to PEDC chair Patsy Watson, on behalf of the 5th Congressional District.

The Town of Farmville is asking residents and businesses to voluntarily reduce water use as continued dry weather has lowered water levels in the Appomattox River, the town’s primary water source. On ...

The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, was privileged to honor the winner of the DAR Good Citizen Award during its monthly meeting held in the ...

While many high school students are still enjoying their summer break, the JROTC Raiders from Buckingham County High School participated in one of the nation’s premier leadership development camps.