Three area high school students are among the 139 awarded Last Dollar scholarships by Great Aspirations Scholarship Program Inc. (GRASP), a non-profit, college and career access organization, ...

Cameron Moss didn’t expect his first career win would come Saturday, April 18. “I said ‘of the days we can do it, this isn’t ...

A deepening drought across Southside Virginia is forcing farmers to irrigate earlier than usual, cope with rising production costs and prepare for potential shortages in both crops and livestock feed.

After some discussion about real estate tax and emergency services positions, the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors approved its recommended 2026-27 fiscal year budget during a special meeting ...

A popular bank in Farmville serves not only as a benchmark for other financial institutions in the area for setting a standard of community service, but for other businesses as well. “Cultivating ...

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) recently convened a regional workforce roundtable, bringing together federal partners, industry leaders, educators and community stakeholders to discuss ...

The senior division team has additional contest requirements of identifying insects and disorders, wood product identification, timber stand improvement and a written test. The middle school team ...

Virginia Union University (VUU) recently recognized Whitney Townsend, a criminal justice major from Farmville, for her academic ...

Cumberland Clothes Closet (CCC) recognized the value of their wonderful volunteers with a luncheon at the Country Grille in Farmville as part of National Volunteers Week, April 16-25. Many volunteers ...

In partnership with MacCallum More Museum and Gardens (MMMG), the 2026 Eldridge Bagley exhibit, “Lifescapes,” will open ...

Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) recently announced that members of the band were invited to perform at the Virginia Department of Education (VDE) Thursday, April 23. Student musicians ...

The Prince Edward County Planning Commission has recommended approval of a proposed shared solar project, but not before a resident raised concerns about traffic, property values and environmental ...