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Nearby Location Could be a Stop Along High Speed Train Route

Nearby Location Could be a Stop Along High Speed Train Route

LACROSSE – While flying to locations remains the fastest overall way to cover long distances, a new fast paced possibility looks like it will be headed to…

Cooking for Scouting Teams will Bring Flavor this Saturday to the National Day of the Cowboy

Cooking for Scouting Teams will Bring Flavor this Saturday to the National Day of the Cowboy

VICTORIA – The grills will be a coking and the teams will be competing at the first annual Cooking for Scouting cook off contest being held this…

Supervisors Approve Conditional Use Permit

LUNENBURG – The Lunenburg County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on July 14 to discuss a Verizon Wireless proposal to construct a 295-foot-tall communications tower…

County Officials Help Schools with Debt Service Payment

County Officials Help Schools with Debt Service Payment

LUNENBURG – Lunenburg County stepped in late last week to help Lunenburg County Public Schools pay a debt service obligation that the school system generally pays each…

I Promise

I Promise

I love the idea of making a pledge to a baby before birth or shortly after.  It reminds me of the resolutions we make on New Year’s…

National Night Out 2016 set for August 2nd

FARMVILLE –  It’s time to start planning for National Night Out 2016, which is scheduled for August 2. Last year the citizens took an impressive stand in…

Farmville FD Received New Flags

Farmville FD Received New Flags

Woodmen of the World representatives recently presented new American Flags to the Farmville Fire Department. Woodmen of the World is one of the largest distributors of U.S.…

Council Approves Complex Conditional Use Permit

By Crystal Vandegrift, Staff Writer FARMVILLE – After months of citizens addressing the Farmville Town Council, criticizing them, and getting petitions signed in opposition of a new…

A Time Paradox

A Time Paradox

The following essay appeared under the title THE PARADOX OF OUR AGE in words “Aptly Spoken,” Dr. Bob Moorehead’s 1995 collection of prayers, homilies, and monologues used…

What Is Your Speech Pattern?

What Is Your Speech Pattern?

A few members of my family, who live in Min-na-sooda, recently visited here in Central Virginia.  We had a great time antique shopping in Appomattox.  My family…