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Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce Receives Virginia Tourism Corporation Recovery Marketing Leverage Grant for Tourism Marketing

FARMVILLE – The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce has received $2500 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Recovery Marketing Leverage Program (RMLP), designed to help local and…

Town Council Appoints New Clerk of Council

FARMVILLE – The Farmville Town Council has appointed Steven B. Wood as the Clerk of Council. During the work session meeting on Wednesday, November 4th, Town Council…

Police Investigate Shots Fired, Reward Offered

FARMVILLE – At approximately 8:19 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, Farmville Police responded to a report of shots fired in the 200 Block of Parkview Drive.…

Tourism Revenue Reached $27,703,082 in Prince Edward County in 2019

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY – Tourism revenue for Prince Edward County, Virginia reached $27,703,082, a 7.1% percent increase from 2018. Local tourism-supported jobs totaled 261 while local tourism-related…

Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors Announces New County Administrator

Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors Announces New County Administrator

FARMVILLE – On Thursday, October 22, 2020, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors appointed Douglas P. Stanley as the next County Administrator and Clerk to the…

Interfaith Collective and Prince Edward County Partner to Distribute Resources

PRINCE EDWARD – The Interfaith Collective, an organization led by community members of different faiths and denominations, is helping Prince Edward County to distribute cloth masks and…

Farmville Officials Cancel Halloween Events Due to COVID Concerns

FARMVILLE – The Farmville Town Council recently announced a decision about some traditional Halloween activities in the town. The group discussed the Downtown Halloween Costume Parade and…

PE School Board Votes to Stay Virtual Based on Health Information

PRINCE EDWARD – The Prince Edward County Public School Board voted to delay the re-opening of in-person school and revisit the topic at the November 4, 2020…

PECPS Looking at Different Scenarios for Next Quarter of School Year

PRINCE EDWARD – Prince Edward County Public Schools officials recently announced that they were looking at different scenarios over the next quarter of the school year. In…

STEPS Cancels 41st Annual Christmas Show

STEPS Cancels 41st Annual Christmas Show

FARMVILLE—STEPS Inc. has announced the 2020 Farmville Christmas Show will not be held this year. “We wanted the show to go on, but there just wasn’t a…