Technically, he’s already been sworn into his new position, but this is his time to shine.<\/p>\n
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Make your way to the Halifax County Courthouse on Wednesday at 3:00 PM. New Circuit Court Judge Joel Cunningham will take the oath of office for the 10th Circuit. <\/p>\n
Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Halifax, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg and Prince Edward Counties make up the 10th Circuit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Technically, he’s already been sworn into his new position, but this is his time to shine.<\/p>\n
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