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3 public schools and 2
private schools offer education to area students.
Higher education is provided locally by Longwood University and
Hampden-Sydney College. Alternative options within 65 miles of town
include the University of Virginia, Piedmont Virginia Community
College, Liberty University, the University of Richmond,
Vance-Granville Community College, John Tyler Community College and J.
Sargeant Reynolds Community College.
Southside Community Hospital serves the area's health care needs.
The annual "Heart of Virginia" festival claims to be the best small
town festival in the world - and with good reason! There's ample
entertainment for any age group. Highlights include a wide variety of
live music, tons of food and drink, an antique car show, 10K run, arts
and crafts, magic shows and dramatic performances, a grand fireworks
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