James Lyttle Recognized as October Employee of the Month
Published on October 17, 2025
Lyttle Plays a Key Role on Solid Waste Team
FARMVILLE, Va. (October 15, 2025) – At its October 14, 2025 meeting, the Board of Supervisors had the pleasure of recognizing James Lyttle, the County’s October Employee of the Month. Mr. Lyttle is an almost 25-year employee of the County and is a Scale House Operator at the Prince Edward County Landfill.
“The County’s solid waste operations depend on teamwork, and James Lyttle plays a key role in keeping our landfill scale house running smoothly,” said Jeffrey L. Jones, Solid Waste General Manager. “His reliability, professionalism, and positive attitude make him an asset to our team and to everyone who visits the facility.”
To be considered for Employee of the Month, an employee must demonstrate at least one of the County’s core values: Customer Service, Teamwork, Innovation Initiative, Attitude Displayed, and Positive Action. If a Prince Edward County citizen wishes to nominate a county employee for Employee of the Month recognition, please contact Crystal Baker at 434-392-8837.
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Front Row: Jeff Jones, Solid Waste General Manager; Bill Jenkins, Board Chair; James Lyttle, Employee of the Month; and Doug Stanley, County Administrator.
2nd Row: Supervisors David Emert, Jerry Townsend, Pattie Cooper-Jones and Odessa Pride, Ed.D.; Vice Chair Harrison Jones; Supervisors Cannon Watson and Llew Gilliam.
About Prince Edward County:
In 1754, Prince Edward County was founded in southern Virginia. Today, it stands as the crossroads of the closing days of the American Civil War and the birthplace of America’s fight for civil rights in education. Home to 22,000 citizens, the County offers a rural, progressive lifestyle, two institutions of higher education, a vibrant arts and cultural community, a flourishing downtown shopping district, and a rich abundance of college athletics and outdoor recreational offerings. Find out more: visit the Prince Edward County website or follow Prince Edward County on Facebook @PrinceEdwardCo and on YouTube.