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Political Forum Covers Marijuana, Transportation, Gun Rights

The Brookneal Community Building played host to a political forum co-sponsored by the Red Hill Garden Club, Brookneal Woman’s Club and Charlotte County Women’s Club on Monday,…

Continuance in Farmville Attorney Embezzlement Case

A hearing to appoint council, scheduled for October 15, 2014, in the Prince Edward County Circuit Court, was marked for continuance in the case of Marjorie Lancaster…

Citizens Voice Concerns over P.E. County Paintball Park

The regular meeting of the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors was held on Wednesday evening, October 14. While no citizens spoke during the public participation portion…

Local Minstrel Serenades Neighbors

Local Minstrel Serenades Neighbors

Last Wednesday some residents of Keysville were surprised to hear the Star Spangled Banner being played on a horn.  The music was coming from the east side…

Debate for P.E. County Board of Supervisors Vacancy TONIGHT!

On October 16, 2014 I am sponsoring, as an Individual for Good Government, a debate between the three candidates for the unfinished term of the late Howard…

Trucker’s Parade Takes It On The Road Against Cancer

Trucker’s Parade Takes It On The Road Against Cancer

This year was the fourteenth Trucker’s Parade against Cancer. If you have never seen it, it is hard to imagine. The trucks that turned out for the…

First Virginia Children’s Book Festival a Success

First Virginia Children’s Book Festival a Success

The inaugural “Virginia Children’s Book Festival” was held at Longwood University on October 10-11, 2014 and featured a variety of workshops with several New York Times Bestselling…

South Central Fair Celebrates 104th Annual Exhibition 

South Central Fair Celebrates 104th Annual Exhibition 

The 2014 South Central Fair celebrated 104 years on October 7th-11th at the Chase City fair grounds. This year’s celebration included rides provided by Cole Amusement Company,…

Words from Childhood

Words from Childhood

Rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.  Proverbs 12:18 How did you develop your self-image?  For most of us, our…

The Versatile Pumpkin

The Versatile Pumpkin

So many pumpkins, so little time. Hey, maybe The Neighbor should try growing pumpkins next year. His luck gardening has been nothing if not questionable, and obviously,…