Appomattox, a historic town in central Virginia, is renowned as the site of the Appomattox Court House, where the American Civil War ended. Today, the town offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. |
Appomattox Times
BREAKING: Cyber Incident Closes Appomattox County Public Schools
Appomattox County Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, February 18, following a cybersecurity incident that disrupted some network systems over the weekend. In a statement posted to Facebook, ACPS officials... Read More
New Sculpture on Main Street: “The Limits of the State” and the Art of Speaking (or Not Speaking) Freely
APPOMATTOX—There is a kind of tenuous grandeur to the scaffolding of democracy, and nowhere is this made more literal than in The Limits of the State (2025), a mixed-media installation... Read More
When Leadership Meant Wearing Many Hats: Alfred Rice Harwood and the Foundations of Modern Appomattox
A Legacy of Building, Service, and Community Trust When we consider the life and contributions of Alfred Rice Harwood (1880–1951), we see far more than a simple catalog of job... Read More
Dozens Still Without Power as Winter Storm Harlow Shocks the Region
February 16, 2025 A powerful winter storm swept through Central Virginia this week, leaving widespread destruction and significant power outages. Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) and Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC)... Read More
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) – Appomattox, VA
Mr. President, And Directors Musk and Ramaswamy: I write to you today on behalf of the citizens of Appomattox, Virginia, with a proposal that aligns with the values of efficiency,... Read More