Cumberland News

I found myself standing at the Sporting Good's counter at Wal-Mart today. I was purchasing my hunting license for this fall.

This storm was located near Sebrell... or near Courtland... moving east at 20 mph.

“Right now we're in pretty decent shape”

Richmond just enjoyed - or endured - its third-wettest April on record. The James River is roaring. via WSLS-TV Roanoke

A dead coyote will fetch the killer $50 in Cumberland County. Farmers there are concerned that a growing coyote population is killing calves and cutting into their income. via WAVY-TV Portsmouth

“In 2005 we were number one with 28 historic districts, in 2006 we were number one with 29, and in 2007 we were number one with 30.”

Governor Timothy M. Kaine Thursday highlighted Virginia's ranking as first among the 50 states and U.S. territories for the number of historic districts added to the National Register of Historic Places during ... via WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

“When we first got out here there was not much - just a Conex (shipping container), tents and Porta-Johns. We added a new toilet block and a washroom. Now we are building a storage boom to clear some space in the TOC (tactical operations center)”

Second Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment soldier Sgt. 1st Class Russell Johnson, 32, of Cumberland, Va., watches a Chinook helicopter sling-load supplies into Forward Operating Base ... via Stars and Stripes