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Brian Carlton
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Regional Editor, The Farmville Herald
Farmville, Laurel Park
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Biography
I'm a regional editor for Boone Newspapers in Virginia, a writer and small business owner. I enjoy telling stories, helping build brands for companies and highlighting the unique places of the world. Follow me on Twitter @BrianCarltonVA and on Instagram @cattywampus31.
Unique Cultures And Communities , Local Issues In Virginia And NC , Education , Transportation
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By Brian Carlton Verified| The Farmville Herald Verified Published 2:24 am Friday, April 18, 2025 This coming Monday has been circled on quite a few calendars by Cumberland County residents. That’s when the official public hearing will take place with the county’s planning commission, discussing the proposed conditional use permit for the “initial” phase of the Green Ridge landfill. But there appears to be some confusion over what is and isn’t taking place, as well as what happens afterward.
By Brian Carlton Verified| The Farmville Herald Verified Published 12:13 pm Thursday, April 17, 2025 Cumberland County Public Schools has a new superintendent. During a called meeting on Wednesday, April 16, the Cumberland school board unanimously named Mary Melissa Shores to the position. Shores, who currently serves as Cumberland High Principal, will take over from Chip Jones as of July 1. Jones is stepping down to take the superintendent’s job in nearby Prince Edward County.
By Brian Carlton Verified| The Farmville Herald Verified Published 1:31 pm Thursday, April 17, 2025 Prince Edward County supervisors have a choice to make. They can fully fund the proposed budget, which would mean a tax increase. Or they can set the tax rate to generate the same amount of money as this year, which would mean budget cuts. The group received a tax rate presentation from County Finance Manager Crystal Baker during their called meeting on Tuesday, April 15, followed by a public hearing.
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The Farmville Herald
Honor for the past, help for the present, hope for the future - Farmville, Viginia
'+1 434-392-4151