🌱 Buckingham’s Family Storytime and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Buckingham's Family Storytime at Buckingham County Public Library

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny and warmer, with a high of 85 and low of 51 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 53.
• Saturday: High clouds and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dillwyn

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• Buckingham's Family Storytime →
  Buckingham County Public Library, 16266 N James Madison Hwy, Dillwyn
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8
• BCMS Volleyball vs Randolph-Henry (HOME)
  BCMS
  5:00 pm
• JV Volleyball at Prince Edward (AWAY)
  Prince Edward
  5:30 pm
• Varsity Volleyball at Prince Edward (AWAY)
  Prince Edward
  7:00 pm
Monday October 12
• Recreation: Senior Lounge Day →
  Cumberland County, VA Calendar, Old Elementary School Complex 1874 Anderson Hwy, Cumberland
  10:30 am
Tuesday October 13
• JV Volleyball vs Randolph-Henry (HOME)
  BCHS
  5:30 pm
• Board of Supervisor Monthly Meeting →
  Cumberland County, VA Calendar, 17 Courthouse Circle, Cumberland
  7:00 pm
• Varsity Volleyball vs Randolph-Henry (HOME)
  BCHS
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Cross Country - JRD Championship at Randolph-Henry (AWAY)
  Randolph-Henry
  4:30 pm
• JV Football at Central Lunenburg (AWAY)
  Central Lunenburg
  6:30 pm
Friday October 16
• Varsity Football vs Central Lunenburg (HOME)
  BCHS
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 27
• Randolph-Henry Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Cumberland →
  Cumberland High School, 15 School Rd, Cumberland
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Cumberland

• Fourth grader wins contest (farmvilleherald.com)
• 392 New Planned Industrial Projects Tracked in September 2026 (mhwmag.com)
• America's Logistics Blind Spot Runs Right Through the Middle of Nowhere (centerformaritimestrategy.org)

Farmville

• Fall at the Farmville 5 (virginia.gov)
• Meridian Waste Acquires Lafferty Disposal, Expanding Residential Collection Services In South-Central Virginia (waste360.com)

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