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Man arrested after shooting at police
An individual that Lunenburg County Sheriff’s Office was seeking the whereabouts of just a few weeks ago has ...
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Business
Grant will help economic development
Virginia’s Growth Alliance (VGA) which serves Lunenburg and Charlotte Counties, was recently awarded $100,000 as part of the ...
CENTRAL
Celebrating achievements: Class of 2022 graduates
Saturday, May 21 marked the first time since 2019 that Central High School Seniors were able to hold ...
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Missing woman found alive
A Meherrin woman who has been missing for the past eight days has been found alive. Prince Edward ...
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Police are searching for a missing person
According to a press release from Prince Edward County Sheriff L.A. “Tony” Epps, there is a missing person ...
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COVID-19
Children ages 5-11 should receive COVID booster
On Tuesday, May 17, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the ...
Education
In-person diabetes classes starting soon
The education department at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital will resume in-person diabetes classes on the first and ...
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Church and Community Events for the week of May 25
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday ...
COVID-19
Vaccination clinics set
The Piedmont Health District will offer four free COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week across the health district. The ...
The Word
The Word — God knows your worth
“Billy” Wagner is a 50-year-old former baseball pitcher from Marion, Virginia. Wagner should be in the Hall of ...
TREASURES ON THE SHELVES
Treasures on the Shelves — Need to Get Away?
We live in interesting times. That is my way of saying, nicely, that the world around us is ...
A box of love
A box of love — Let it rain
Rain is so common that we rarely think of it. Instead, it is considered liquid precipitation falling from ...
Lifestyles
Pink Lady’s Slippers
By John Bunch Master Naturalist It’s rare to talk with an adult in our area who doesn’t have ...
Lifestyles
National Trails Day 5K set
It is not too late to register for High Bridge Trail State Park’s annual National Trails Day 5K ...
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THE GARDEN MUSE
The Garden Muse — The Poppy a Symbol of Remembrance
The Poppy originally linked to Armistice Day, November 11, now referred to as Veterans Day, had its popularity ...
Lifestyles
Lunenburg Historical Society features George Washington
On Sunday, June 5, at 2 p.m. at the Ripberger Public Library in Kenbridge, the Lunenburg County Historical ...
Business
SEC names chief financial officer
Carol B. Myers has taken over as Southside Electric Cooperative’s new chief financial officer, the first woman to ...
Local
Alcohol related deaths on the rise
The recent VDH report on Alcohol-Related Death in Virginia, 2016-2020, and the County Health Rankings say that the ...
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BOS, solar developers still negotiating
Lunenburg County’s back and forth siting agreement with Red Brick Solar could soon come to an end. In ...
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Labonte hopes experience at SBS will give him an edge
By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway Labonte competed in SMART Modified Tour events at South Boston Speedway in ...
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Church and Community Events for the week of May 18
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday ...
Celebrations
Victoria restaurant recognized
VFW Post 9954 recently held a fundraising dinner event with the Victoria Restaurant. The Post presented the restaurants ...
Lifestyles
Working farm dogs celebrated in national contest
Farm dogs protect livestock and property, herd animals and neutralize pests, all while providing loving companionship for farm ...
Education
LCPS plans graduation ceremony
For the most part, Lunenburg County Public Schools (LCPS) have operated on a regular routine during the 2021-2022 ...