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MRAC wraps up 45th season with Motown legends
Driving home the Meherrin River Arts Council’s 45th season on Saturday night were none other than R&B icons The Spinners and The Miracles. The Miracles kicked things off with “I Second That Emotion,” settling into the groove as they danced in sync and had the audience cheering.
Hornets Division race ends early, with Farmville resident in Top 5
Things got a little crazy Saturday night in South Boston, as for the second straight time, the Hornets Division race was cut short. Last time, it was due to weather. This time around, there were what organizers called “an unusually large number of mishaps” on the track. All total, the race was slowed by four […] The post Hornets Division race ends early, with Farmville resident in Top 5 appeared first on Farmville.
Sundae’s Represents Best Of Our Community
CREWE — Sundae’s Restaurant in west Crewe is an extraordinary enterprise, and not just because it is celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend. (See full-page ad on Page 2.) While it has operated under different names, such as Tastee Freez and Big T, the restaurant has been and...
Farmville town council unanimously approves budget
The Town of Farmville now has a budget set for the coming fiscal year. During their Wednesday, May 8 meeting, the Farmville town council unanimously voted to approve the proposal, which comes in at a total of $25.472 million. That’s just slightly over this current year’s $25.278 million. The real estate tax rate, meanwhile, will […] The post Farmville town council unanimously approves budget appeared first on Farmville.
High Bridge Trail State Park to hold 3 Adventure Series races: Register now and compete for prizes
FARMVILLE, Va. -- High Bridge Trail State Park will host 3 of the Adventure Series races, two in June and one in October. Participants can compete for prizes while enjoying the park’s trail. The High Bridge Time Trial will be held June 9 on the park’s gravel trail. Each...
High Bridge Trail, Farmville will host three ‘Adventure Series’ races
Every year, hundreds of people sign up and take part in a series of races across the Commonwealth. Farmville will not only be part of that once again this year through High Bridge Trail, but will see its role expand with the Virginia State Park Adventure Series. Virginia State Parks announced on Friday that High […] The post High Bridge Trail, Farmville will host three ‘Adventure Series’ races appeared first on Farmville.
Cumberland County radio system project in motion, timeline set.
The contracts have been signed and work is starting on the new Cumberland County radio system. And now we have a good idea about when the radios will be in and when the system will be fully active. During a public safety workshop on Monday, May 6, Cumberland supervisors got an update on the project […] The post Cumberland County radio system project in motion, timeline set. appeared first on Farmville.
Concord Volunteer Fire responds to numerous calls
(WSET) — The Concord Volunteer Fire Department had a busy day Thursday, responding to multiple calls. Just before 9:30 a.m., responders were dispatched for a possible washed-out bridge on Mt. Athos Road. Upon arrival, they found the bridge starting to wash out and notified proper authorities. Just three hours...
Townsend: 70 years later, its critical we continue to build bridges
May 17, 2024 is the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education landmark United States Supreme Court decision. In that case the justices ruled unanimously that “In the field of public education the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.” That decision changed the way public […] The post Townsend: 70 years later, its critical we continue to build bridges appeared first on Farmville.
Regional water options under review
It’s going to be a minute before the regional water argument is settled. Both neighboring Prince Edward and Nottoway counties are waiting for a final decision by Virginia Finance Secretary Stephen Cummings. It all involves which group will get approval to provide water for the Nottoway Correctional Center, Piedmont Geriatric Hospital and the Town of […] The post Regional water options under review appeared first on Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch.
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