Emporia is an independent city in Greensville County known for its local talent including Pro Football Hall of Fame lineman Henry Jordan, NFL player Maurice Hicks, MLB player Jamar Walton, former WNBA player Sharon Manning. NASCAR drivers Elliott Sadler and Hermie Sadler also reside in Emporia. Major attractions include Greensville-Emporia Historical Museum and Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort. Each year in June, a pork festival draws a crowd. The Emporia Bicycling Club hosts the annual "great peanut ride." Among the biggest companies in Emporia is The Good Earth Peanut Company. The biggest schools here are Greensville County High School and Southside Virginia Community College. One of the best places to visit when you are in Emporia is Lake Gaston Resort.
-- Latest Update 2010/08/09 by clairejoy
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