P3 Tip Line to Counter Crime and Build a Stronger Community Published on October 31, 2025 New tech optimizes the tip submission experience and effectiveness. Prince Edward Co. Sheriff’s Office—P3 is proud to announce that they have recently partnered with the Texas-based company, Anderson Software, to provide a more seamless and efficient way for community members to offer information to help solve and prevent crimes or other serious or life-threatening matters. Click to read more. Tagged as: , Media Releases
UPDATE – Impact of Federal Shutdown on Local SNAP Recipients Published on October 30, 2025 State Stepping in with VENA Program to Fund November BenefitsFARMVILLE, Va. (October 30, 2025) – The Prince Edward County Department of Social Services is providing this update to inform all Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients of the latest news regarding November SNAP benefits. VA Governor Youngkin declared a state of emergency for those using SNAP ... Click to read more. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Purple Heart Recipients Recognition Ceremony, November 6, 2025 Published on October 29, 2025 Prince Edward County, Virginia and the Piedmont Area Veterans Council Cordially invite the community to join us in honoring America’s Veterans at a special ceremony recognizing our region’s Purple Heart Recipients, Thursday, November 6, 2025. Click to read more. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Federal Shutdown Could Impact Local SNAP Recipients Published on October 21, 2025 FARMVILLE, Va. (October 21, 2025) – Due to the current federal government shutdown that began October 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has notified the Commonwealth of Virginia that November SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits may be delayed or temporarily interrupted. Click to read more. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Prince Edward County Awarded $74,800 Grant for Phase II of Wayfinding Published on October 20, 2025 Prince Edward County Awarded $74,800 Grant for Phase II of Wayfinding Signage Program Tagged as: , Media Releases
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. Click to read more. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Town and County Launch Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Published on October 01, 2025 FARMVILLE, VA – Effective October 1, the new Farmville-Prince Edward Emergency Communication Center will begin dispatching all 911 calls for Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement for the Town of Farmville, Prince Edward County, Longwood University, and Hampden-Sydney College. The new center reflects the shared commitment of the Board of Supervisors and the Town Council ... Click to read more. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Draper Recognized as September Employee of the Month Published on September 30, 2025 FARMVILLE, Va. (September 30, 2025) – At its September 9, 2025 meeting, the Board of Supervisors had the pleasure of recognizing the September Employee of the Month, Prince Edward County’s Chief Deputy Commissioner of Revenue, Heaven L. Draper. “Heaven goes above and beyond in assisting the public and supporting her colleagues,” said Crystal L. Hensley, Commissioner of Revenue. Click to read more. Tagged as: , Media Releases
"Farmville's New Strides in History" Published on September 24, 2025 "Farmville's new strides in history" A statue of civil rights hero Barbara Johns will be unveiled later this fall to stand in the U.S. Capital. Article by Taylor Reveley, September 24, 2025. When a new statue of civil rights hero Barbara Johns is unveiled later this fall to stand in the U.S. Capitol, it will be a proud moment for Farmville and Prince Edward County. Click to read more. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
PEVRS Launches 90-Day Trial Published on September 15, 2025 The Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue Squad (PEVRS), in partnership with Prince Edward County, launched a 90-day trial beginning September 15, 2025, to enhance emergency medical response coverage in the western part of the county. Tagged as: , Media Releases