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PEFYA Majors Finish as District Five Runner-Up

PEFYA Majors Finish as District Five Runner-Up

BLACKSTONE – The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association Majors All-Star baseball team traveled to Blackstone this past weekend to play in the District 5 tournament. PEFYA would advance…

Meherrin Man Killed in Motorcycle Wreck

LUNENBURG – A motorcycle accident that took place last Friday near Highway 360 claimed the life of a Meherrin man. According to Virginia State Police Public Relations…

Habitual Offender Gets Prison Time

Habitual Offender Gets Prison Time

LUNENBURG – Steven Anthony Johnson,  a 56-year-old Mecklenburg man, formerly of Lunenburg,  of 5560 Boydton Plank Road, Brodnax, Virginia, was sentenced recently in Lunenburg Circuit Court to…

Great Truths

Great Truths

The following has been going around the internet for years and finally arrived at this reporter’s computer. Hope our readers enjoy these very real truths. Little children…

Who’s Responsible?

Who’s Responsible?

I hope you have had the opportunity to take in some of the patriotic decorations around the area the past few weeks. If you have not, put…

It’s Not Personal, It’s Business

It’s Not Personal, It’s Business

How many times in movies have you heard the saying, “It’s not personal, it’s business?”  The God Father is one movie; my favorite is You’ve Got Mail. …

From the Vine to Your Table

From the Vine to Your Table

The shortest season of the year is finally here, the time I live for: summer. We’re past the solstice, the longest day of the year, and it’s…

Outsourcing, Twisted & Bent and Doctors with Knives

Outsourcing, Twisted & Bent and Doctors with Knives

I’ve been thinking about outsourcing me to India. According to the news reports, lots of companies are saving money by outsourcing.  I’m a big fan of saving…

The Amazing Law, Part One

The Amazing Law, Part One

The year was 1346. The place? Genoa, Italy. A wooden sailing ship slowly made its way into the harbor with the morning tide. Lines were secured and…

Evolution or Creation? Part 1

Evolution or Creation? Part 1

Genesis states that “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”  Moses, under inspiration, records what God created each of the six days of the…