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Would turning off student cell phones help Prince Edward schools?
Susan Kimbrough would like the Prince Edward County School Board to consider something different, when it comes to dealing with student cell phones next year. The board member wants to take phones away, in order to help them focus. “I highly think that is something this board should take a look at in the upcoming […] The post Would turning off student cell phones help Prince Edward schools? appeared first on Farmville.
Town council gives Longwood a golf cart exemption
Longwood University’s new facilities building is almost done. And as a result, you may soon see some golf carts crossing parts of North Main Street, as the Farmville council made an exemption to the town’s rules. As it stands, there’s no way to put Longwood’s facilities operation, along with housekeeping, campus planning and construction in […] The post Town council gives Longwood a golf cart exemption appeared first on Farmville.
High Bridge will host ‘Adventure Series’ races
Every year, hundreds of people sign up and take part in a series of races across the Commonwealth. The Town of Farmville will not only be part of that once again this year, but will see its role expand with the Virginia State Park Adventure Series. Virginia State Parks announced on Friday that High Bridge […] The post High Bridge will host ‘Adventure Series’ races appeared first on The Charlotte Gazette.
News Briefs: Farmville splashpad gets opening timeframe
Work continues on the Farmville splashpad. The work connecting pipes and hooking up the water is finished. Now workers are expected to start pouring concrete this week. That work’s been delayed over the last few months, due to weather conditions. Once the concrete is poured, next they’ll be pouring the slab for the pump room. […] The post News Briefs: Farmville splashpad gets opening timeframe appeared first on Farmville.
Funding plan develops for Prince Edward Elementary renovations
How will the county pay for renovations at Prince Edward Elementary? That’s been a question raised since Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed Prince Edward’s request for a 1% sales tax increase. Now we have a better idea of where the estimated $43 to $44 million will come from. Most will be borrowed, with some coming […] The post Funding plan develops for Prince Edward Elementary renovations appeared first on Farmville.
Community Concert series returns
It started back in December of 2017. There were two local groups, a duet and a trio, that had been performing for several years at Victoria’s Uptown Coffee Cafe. When that was no longer possible, it was suggested the two groups come together for a joint concert at another location. Victoria Baptist Church, with its […] The post Community Concert series returns appeared first on Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch.
🚧 Bridge Rehabilitation Project to Close Oral Oaks Road in Lunenburg, VA
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Richmond, VA. Attention Lunenburg motorists, a major bridge rehabilitation project is set to commence on Oral Oaks Road, impacting the stretch between New Grove Road and Plank Road. The closure is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 20, and is anticipated to be completed by early July. Motorists are advised to plan accordingly as the construction will disrupt normal traffic flow. For detailed information regarding the project, as well as alternate routes and detours during the closure period, please visit the provided link: https://t.co/hH3WMPfsEE.
What is High Bridge Solar? Farmville project advances to council
There is no reference about solar in the Town of Farmville’s comprehensive plan. The same goes for the town’s zoning ordinance. Both of those can create some challenges as more solar projects pop up around the area. Specifically, that’s something the planning commission has found itself dealing with, when deciding if they should recommend projects […] The post What is High Bridge Solar? Farmville project advances to council appeared first on Farmville.
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