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5 Pillar Meats agrees to build facility in Prince Edward County
Dec 28, 2023 · The economic growth continues for Prince Edward County. On Thursday, Dec. 28, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that 5 Pillar Meats has agreed to build a facility in the county. The agreement will bring in 12 new jobs, with the company agreeing to invest $1.7 million in a 3,000-square foot complex.
Farmville council makes splashpad decisions
Oct 11, 2024 · All of that will cost an estimated $296,736, in addition to the $36,000 engineering and design fee. The problem, and the reason Farmville staff came back to council for a decision, is only $150,000 was budgeted this year for the project. “If you move this route, we would have to increase the budget,” said Farmville Town Manager Dr. Scott Davis.
Where does Kinex progress stand? A look at broadband deadline
May 10, 2024 · That is the Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment Program (BEAD). A total of $42 billion in federal funding for high-speed internet infrastructure is being released this year. But BEAD is no surprise, and Garrett says Kinex has been preparing. “We ordered materials way in advance, and have the next year’s fiber on-hand,” he said.
Early voting: What do I need to know? - Farmville
Sep 6, 2022 · In Prince Edward County, early voting happens at the county courthouse. That’s located at 111 S. Main Street in Farmville. Much like in Buckingham, early voting happens Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Finally, in Cumberland County, you can vote early at the registrar’s office. That’s at 1487 Anderson Highway in Cumberland.
Why did the Wawa project take so long? - Farmville
Dec 27, 2023 · One of the questions about the Wawa project has been why it took so long to move forward. The answer doesn’t actually involve construction of the store itself, but what was added later on. At the beginning, when Prince Edward supervisors approved the project, the plans just included the Wawa store. But then, developers added a car wash to the ...
Barbara Johnson to resign as Prince Edward superintendent
Sep 18, 2024 · Dr. Barbara Johnson will step down as superintendent of Prince Edward County Public Schools, effective as of Monday, Sept. 30. That news was announced by Prince Edward School Board Chairperson Lucy Carson on Wednesday, as she thanked Johnson for her work with the district. “Dr. Johnson will leave the Prince Edward County School Division ...
One person killed in Sunday collision involving Amish buggy
Jul 14, 2024 · One person was killed and six others were taken to the hospital for treatment after a traffic accident Sunday night in Cumberland County. Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies and Virginia State Police troopers were called out to the 2700 block of Cumberland Road, around 6:20 p.m., in response to an accident involving an Amish buggy.
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Harbor Freight project moves ahead in Prince Edward County
Jan 8, 2024 · It means once an applicant meets the requirements and checks off all the boxes, they can move forward instead of waiting on a vote. And the Harbor Freight developer, Twin River Capital LLC, has done all that. “They have a stormwater and erosion control permit,” said Prince Edward County Planner Robert Love. “They have a zoning permit.