Dominion Energy is proposing a 3,000-megawatt combined cycle natural gas power station in Cumberland County that company officials say would help meet rapidly growing electricity demand while bringing ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Cumberland High School’s Virginia High School League activity teams invited parents and community members to celebrate their achievements from this year Friday, April 17. The scholastic bowl ...

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

It’s hard to believe that it took20 years to get a sequel to thenow-classic “The Devil WearsPrada”, but Miranda Priestly ...

Some want to focus on history. Others want to set up something to benefit future generations. And a handful of folks were there to learn how the town would protect their property values. The Moton ...

A page one article in The Farmville Herald in 1899 began, “Farmville is the metropolis of Southside Virginia — the best built, best kept, best governed and one of the busiest towns in the south.” Lest ...

One elected official in Farmville is making a change and helping to build a new political party in the process. Farmville Mayor Brian Vincent announced on Monday, Aug. 25 that he’s joining the Forward ...

The Southside Virginia Family YMCA is helping local children gain lifesaving water safety skills by providing free swim lessons to all second graders at Prince Edward County Elementary School. Through ...

Charles White Sr. of Buckingham has dedicated nearly 70 years to researching and gathering historical documents and other artifacts relevant to African American history. His extensive collection shows ...