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National POW/MIA Recognition Day

“…no one is more noble than those who believe in something so deeply they are willing to sacrifice everything for it.” John Stuart Mill  Following every war…

Farm Service Agency offers loans to the disadvantaged

The Farm Service Agency makes direct and guaranteed loans to socially disadvantaged applicants, enabling them to buy and operate family farms and ranches. Funds are reserved each…

SVCC Awards Employees

SVCC Awards Employees

During Orientation 2013 for faculty, staff and administrators at Southside Virginia Community College, employees who had received degrees during the year were awarded SVCC medals.  They are…

Crossroads Celebrates the End of Summer

Crossroads Community Services, as part of its 40th Anniversary Celebration, recognized Camp Unity campers with an ‘End of Summer Camp’ party. Over 150 individuals attended the party…

Historic Homes Lauded; Hampden Sydney’s Middlecourt, Penshurst Recognized

In celebration of the Executive Mansion’s 200th Anniversary, Governor Bob McDonnell and First Lady Maureen McDonnell declared 2013 the “Year of the Historic Home.” There are over…

Longwood Small Business Center presents QuickBooks for Small Businesses

Patrick deFur, a Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor, will demonstrate the initial setup and capabilities of the #1 rated small business accounting software in a session for new…

County-Wide Christmas Cantata Practice To Begin

The Charlotte County Community Choir will begin practice for the 2013 Christmas Cantata entitled “Joy of Every Longing Heart” on Sunday, September 8 at 7:00 p.m. Practice…

What’s All the Buzz About?

What’s All the Buzz About?

The fourth grade students at Phenix Elementary School have been little busy bees, learning all there is to know about plant parts, their functions, and the different…

Museum Offers Train Excursions to Charlottesville, Va., and Asheville, N.C.

Museum Offers Train Excursions to Charlottesville, Va., and Asheville, N.C.

The N.C. Transportation Museum Foundation and the Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum are again sponsoring Autumn Train Excursions, day trips by rail to two great…

New US Cellular Store Opens in Farmville

New US Cellular Store Opens in Farmville

U.S. Cellular opened its new location in The Shops at College Park on Friday, August 23 amidst a flurry of activity including cell phone specials and giveaways,…