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Jacob Todd Hudson, 25, of Brookneal, was sentenced to serve nine months for a 2020 shooting incident in Appomattox. The case was originally slated for a jury trial, but Hudson pleaded guilty to four charges June 2 in Appomattox County Circuit Court. The charges were possession of a firearm while...

At the Appomattox Town Council meeting May 24, an update on the old Thomasville Furniture property was discussed. Appomattox Town Manager R. Terry McGhee said that according to a business associate, the property’s owner, George Aznavorian, hired a property manager and that a crane has been performing roofing work by pulling steel and putting up new roofing panels.

APPOMATTOX, Va. (WSET) — The "Power of 1" message has inspired Appomattox football players and fans for several years. Now, the message is going nationwide. The Xfinity series car of Jeffrey Earnhardt will proudly display the Appomattox helmet, "PO1", and Bible verse at the NASCAR event in Nashville on Friday.

Appomattox Primary School released its 4th Quarter A/B Honor Roll list. The following students were announced alphabetically:. D’Ziyah Allen, Grace Allen, Kruz Alzugaray, Desmond Anderson, Luis Avila Diaz, Josiah Baker, Silas Barney, Lila Brown, Eli Bullock, Andrea Cajigas, Liam Campbell, Brandi Canterbury, Emily Carson, Lilly Carwile, Andrew Chandler IV, Blake Christian, Jo’Hannah Clark, Mattie Claybrook, Kaitlyn Couch,....

Patsy Davis of Long Island celebrated her 100th birthday on June 10, honored by her daughters, Odessa, Addie, Connie and Pinkie, and her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and great-great-great grandchildren at a luncheon held the next day at the Hilton Garden Inn in Lynchburg. In addition to family members from...

Police said Brooks' mother told the police that she dropped her daughter off for an appointment in downtown Farmville on August 29, 2002 and has not seen or heard from her since.

BROOKNEAL, Va. (WDBJ) - Brookneal Town Council member Barbara LaPrade saw an issue develop years ago. “We had a hotel on the upper end of town, but that was not something that one would invite relatives or friends to stay [in],” said LaPrade, citing issues with its quality. Those...

Appomattox Moose Lodge 975 donated a check worth $1,000 to the Carver-Price Legacy Museum renovation project on Wednesday, June 15. If you want more content like this, support local journalism by purchasing the Times Virginian newspaper at a local newsstand or subscribing at www.timesvirginian.com/subscriber_services to receive the print edition and/or e-edition version.

Jessica Pham has joined the Longwood women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, head coach Erika Lang-Montgomery announced Friday. Pham, a Longwood alum whose basketball career began in Farmville, comes back to Longwood after stops at Wake Forest, Liberty and Canisius. Her resume sports trips to both the NCAA Tournament and Women’s National Invitational Tournament.

Team Crossover of Appomattox had three track and field athletes qualify and compete in the Adidas National Track and Field Meet in Greensboro, N.C. last weekend. In the High School division, Nadiyah Abdussalaam competed in the 100-meter hurdles and triple jump. In the Middle School division, Ellie Nash competed in...

Longwood athletic director Michelle Meadows is leaving her post, the school announced on Wednesday. Meadows has accepted a position at a “prominent national athletics organization”, according to a letter circulated by the university’s president announcing Meadows’ departure. A former softball player herself, the 2022 season was...