A Monday groundbreaking at Centra Southside Community Hospital (CSCH) is the next step in a plan to cut down on wait times ...

Ten area early childhood education programs in Prince Edward, Buckingham and Cumberland counties received good ratings in a new state report on the quality of the program The Virginia Department of ...

If you are worried about American democracy, you have plenty of company. Who your company is, though, depends on your concern. Progressives worry that people who are entitled to vote might be ...

I think a lot about the accidents of birth. I was born, without any effort on my part, into a caring, loving family. I did not earn a spot in a middle-class home, nor did I choose to be blessed with ...

In August, AARP testified before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging to spotlight a growing threat to Americans: fraud carried out by translational organized crime groups. Operating openly ...

The Town of Farmville Parks and Recreation Department is taking on one of the community’s top public health concerns — mental health — through two upcoming forums designed to spark open dialogue, ...

Youth offers the hope of what may come, but with age comes the realization that dreams might remain unfulfilled. Either way, ...

Just days after local Departments of Social Services posted notices warning SNAP recipients they would not receive November ...

On Sept. 16, the Nora Lancaster Garden Club of Farmville held its first meeting after the summer break. The 2026 year is set ...

The Town of Farmville’s leaf pickup is set to begin Monday, Nov. 3.In announcing this year’s program, the town Public Works department outlined ...

The James River, once among the mostpolluted waterways in the nation, continuesits long recovery but faces mountingchallenges that threaten ...