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APPREHENDED EQUINE

The County of Prince Edward apprehended an equine animal on September 5, 2025 in the Rice area of Prince Edward County, described as follows: brown, male, black stockings, dark brown mane; age unknown; Click the link below for more information.

Apprehended Equine

Worsham Convenience Center Upgrade

Effective July 31, 2025, Prince Edward County is making major improvements to the Worsham Convenience Center to better serve our residents. Construction will begin in early August 2025, and should be completed in January 2026, weather permitting. For more information, click the link below.

Worsham Convenience Site Upgrade
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Services

Prince Edward Social Services provides a broad array of human service programs for county residents who have financial, social, educational, health, and emotional needs. The department serves on the front line of intervention, assessment, service provision, and/or referral to appropriate agencies and organizations in the area.

Services listed in this website are either sponsored by the Virginia Department of Social Services and/or local initiatives.

Benefits Programs

Financial aid, food assistance, medical support, long-term care, Auxiliary Grants, energy and fuel assistance programs, crisis assistance, child care subsidy, and the Virginia Initiative for Employment not Welfare program.

Service Programs

Prince Edward Social Services offers programs for adults and children, including home-based care, adult foster care, day services, and protective services.

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