Lifestyles
Dawn Conrad honors, represents her community through quilting
For Dawn Conrad, it started about 13 years ago. When she moved to Victoria, the retired Virginia Cooperative ...
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Business
Comprehensive Plan: Education drives recruitment, businesses
As the number of high school graduates and certified workers grows, so does Lunenburg County’s ability to recruit ...
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After fire, Kenbridge officials remind residents of grass ordinance
We’re about at that point. Old Man Winter is wrapping up his time here and before long, winter ...
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Comprehensive Plan: Residents detail what they want changed
As part of putting together the proposed comprehensive plan, Lunenburg County residents were asked what they wanted to ...
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ICE continues regional manhunt, search for Farmville escapees
Two men are in federal custody and law enforcement officials are searching Lunenburg, Charlotte and the surrounding area ...
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Lunenburg solar projects raise concerns about fire. Is it a problem?
In virtually every solar hearing, both here in Lunenburg and in neighboring counties, there’s one question asked. And ...
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Kenbridge welcomes Nathan Vaughan: New face joins police force
Residents in Kenbridge will soon see a new face on patrol for the Kenbridge Police Department. Nathan Vaughan, ...
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Treasures on the Shelves: There’s plenty to read in the New Year
Happy 2025! A new year means new book goals to reach and a look ahead at some of ...
Business
Does airport partnership benefit Kenbridge? Council has questions.
Is it beneficial for Kenbridge to stay in the Lunenburg airport partnership? Or is it time for them ...
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Can a vehicle assessment be reduced? Here’s how in Lunenburg
Lunenburg County citizens with high mileage vehicles have an opportunity for reductions in passenger vehicle assessments. The county’s ...
Lifestyles
Mary Simmons: A new year, a new season of life
We are moving into a new year, the year 2025, anticipating exciting and extraordinary things from Jesus. We ...
Business
No contract yet for Laurel Branch Solar. County officials say why
There still isn’t a contract signed for the Laurel Branch Solar project. Lunenburg County officials say that’s because ...
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Sales tax bill revived in Assembly. Will it affect Lunenburg?
Last year, it was neighboring Prince Edward County pushing for a sales tax increase. Or rather, for the ...
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Trudy Berry says she’ll challenge Lunenburg resident in District 50
Last week, we covered Tommy Wright launching his re-election campaign for the House of Delegates District 50 seat. ...
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Should state board have final say over solar? Bill raises questions
For the second time in two years, members of the General Assembly are looking to take control of ...
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Lunenburg enterprise zone expansion takes effect, with sunset date
The new law took effect on Jan. 1, 2025, one focused just on Lunenburg, Charlotte and Prince Edward ...
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Farming Meeting set for Tonight: Calendar for the week of Jan. 16
FARMING MEETING – Farmers in Nottoway, Prince Edward and Amelia counties will be able to take part in ...
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Sharon Harrup: A response to concerns about STEPS
As the President & CEO of STEPS, I had decided not to engage in a “point counter point” ...
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Mary Simmons: ‘The words of my mouth’ should bring blessings
“Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Thy sight, O ...
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Tommy Wright: Why are some people against a Virginia tax cut?
The 2025 General Assembly Session will start Wednesday, Jan. 6 and Democrats have apparently learned nothing from the ...
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Why was solar control bill filed? Assembly eyes new proposal
Changes were still being made to the proposed state solar control bill just before Monday’s commission hearing. And ...
Education
More money for Lunenburg schools? Governor proposes budget
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced an additional $290 million budget investment to further support school construction and ...
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What do new laws say? Here’s what took effect Jan. 1 in Virginia
The new year brings with it a number of changes, as it always does. This time around, for ...
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Jimmy Carter passes away: Virginia officials offer tribute
Micah 6:8 says “He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require ...
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Mike Wilson: It was definitely easier to do this in years past
First of all, to the grandparents and parents out there who raced around big box stores, who stared ...