Farmville News
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By Kelly Partner on 1 March 2010
Three Farmville restaurants will donate to American Cancer Society.
Posted in Farmville News, Health | Tagged American Cancer Society, Relay for Life
By Staff Reports on 24 February 2010
Auditions will be held at the Waterworks Theater in Farmville.
Posted in Arts, Farmville News | Tagged Rent, The Waterworks Players
By Staff Reports on 15 February 2010
Enjoy local crafts and entertainment in May.
Posted in Arts, Farmville News | Tagged Farmville, Heart of Virginia
By Staff Reports on 20 September 2009
Richmond police arrested Richard Samuel Alden McCroskey III, 20, of Castro Valley, California without incident at 11:25 a.m. Saturday in the Richmond International Airport. McCroskey was found sleeping in a baggage area at the airport. He is being held as a suspect in four Farmville slayings that occurred on Friday, 18 September 2009.
Posted in Farmville News, News, Pamplin News, Regional | Tagged Hixburg, Rev. Mark Niederbrock, Walker's Presbyterian Church
By Staff Reports on 19 September 2009
Prince Edward County Commonwealth’s Attorney James R. Ennis confirmed that the bodies were found about 4:30 p.m. in a home on First Avenue, near the Longwood University campus. Authorities were calling it a death investigation and would release no further information. State police are assisting but had no comment.
Posted in Farmville News, Regional | Tagged Longwood University, Prince Edward County
By Staff Reports on 10 August 2009
The Downtown Film Series invites you to join them this Friday for The NeverEnding Story, the final presentation of the twelfth season of the Stars Under the Stars program.
Posted in Arts, Farmville News
By Staff Reports on 17 June 2009
The Waterworks Players next production will be the comedy-drama “Steel Magnolias” by Robert Harling. Auditions will be held at 7:30 pm on Sunday and Monday, June 21st & 22nd at the Waterworks Theater In Farmville.
Posted in Arts, Farmville News, Plays | Tagged Farmville, Steel Magnolias, Waterworks Theater
By Staff Reports on 4 June 2009
High Bridge Trail State Park will celebrate opening of 12 miles of trail and National Trails Day with a morning-long festival Saturday, June 6, at Riverfront Park on Main Street in Farmville. Gov. Timothy M. Kaine is scheduled to be the featured speaker for the event.
Posted in Farmville News, Regional | Tagged High Bridge Trail State Park, National Trails Day, Tim Kaine
By Staff Reports on 29 April 2009
For many years the Heart of Virginia Festival has traditionally opened at the Crute Stage on the corner of Main and Fourth Streets in Farmville, Virginia with the sounds of patriotic music sung by a choir or soloist. This year Kathy Adams Massino a Longwood alumna currently living in Richmond, will return to the Crute Stage to sing the National Anthem at 10:00 a.m.
Posted in Arts, Farmville News | Tagged Crute Stage, Heart of Virginia Festival, Sea of Sound
By Staff Reports on 13 April 2009
Today, Congressman Tom Perriello announced that he has hired a full-time staffer, Mr. Joe Topham, to manage his district office in Farmville. Mr. Topham’s first order of business will be securing the space for Congressman Perriello’s full-time, permanent office in Farmville.
Posted in Farmville News, Political News | Tagged Farmville, Joe Topham, Tom Perriello
By Staff Reports on 13 April 2009
If you are coming to the May 2 Heart of Virginia Festival in Farmville–and you should–bring a good appetite. Twenty-nine food vendors will be waiting to feed you.
Posted in Arts, Farmville News | Tagged Farmville, Heart of Virginia Festival, vendors
By Staff Reports on 8 April 2009
One of the high points of Farmville’s May 2, 2009 Heart of Virginia Festival, in terms of both entertainment and geography, will be the Children’s Festival sponsored by Centra.
Posted in Arts, Farmville News, Music | Tagged Deja Moo, Farmville, Heart of Virginia Festival, One Ambition
By Staff Reports on 3 March 2009
Hundreds are expected from across Virginia at a 3/7 rally and march in Farmville, VA in opposition to plans for a new privately-run immigrant detention center slated to open in June of this year.
Posted in Farmville News | Tagged Immigration, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
