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Chip Jones

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Chip Jones named new superintendent for Prince Edward schools

Dr. Donald C. Jones Jr. will become the next superintendent of Prince Edward County Public Schools. The current ...

Herald Community Calendar March

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 28, 2025

The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...

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Cumberland will host a free RAM Clinic this weekend

If you need medical treatment but don’t have the insurance or money to afford it, help is on ...

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FACES, other food banks struggle with federal program cuts

In 2024, the FACES Food Pantry helped 2,455 people in Prince Edward, Charlotte and Cumberland counties. The group ...

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Cumberland officials take a look at capital improvement plan

As the budget gets put together, Cumberland County officials have several decisions to make. Part of that includes ...

Farmville Town Council PUD EPA deadline

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What happened? Farmville council asks questions, votes on benefit

What happened? That was the question some Farmville town council members asked Friday morning. How did the town ...

Pino's Italian Restaurant

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Pino’s Italian Restaurant gets a national spotlight

One Farmville restaurant will get a national spotlight next week. The media company America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) will ...

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Education

Buckingham County School Board makes decision on volunteers

Buckingham County school board members want to encourage members of the community to volunteer. But they also want ...

Ronnie Thomas

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Ronnie Thomas takes over at Longwood, as Aldrich heads to UVA

Next man up. Longwood basketball didn’t have to look far for a new leader to extend the tradition ...

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Longwood baseball explodes for 9 runs, takes down UNC Asheville

James Nelson, Myles Webb and Tre Keels broke out the boom sticks on Saturday, and Longwood baseball took ...

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Hampden-Sydney splits doubleheader at Washington and Lee

It’s a moment baseball players dream of. Junior right fielder and team captain Chase Sanford hit his first ...

John Keeler

Education

Buckingham superintendent John Keeler honored with VHSL award

The Virginia High School League (VHSL) doesn’t give out a ton of awards. It takes some true accomplishment ...

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Letter to the Editor: We just want to see work being done

What a mess. I hate saying that, but it’s true in about every way these days, when someone ...

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Farmville resident places fifth, leads Longwood at Richmond race

Longwood outdoor track put together a solid start to the outdoor season on Friday at the Fred Hardy ...

Herald Community Calendar March

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 22, 2025

The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...

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Prince Edward officials, residents question county’s solar choices

The Prince Edward County Comprehensive Plan does not deal with solar. The revised version, currently being worked on, ...

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Buckingham looks to add a couple roads to VDOT’s six-year plan

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has a six-year plan for every county, ranking gravel roads based on ...

Longwood women

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Longwood women see record-setting season end on final shot

It came down to literally the last shot of the night. Duquesne’s Jerni Kiaku hit an off-balance leaner ...

Green Ridge landfill

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Green Ridge vote not unanimous, but hearing date set

The vote wasn’t unanimous on Monday, but that’s because two of the planning commission members wanted to see ...

Longwood women's basketball team

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Longwood women’s basketball team prepares for WNIT

The run’s not done, and the band is still together. Longwood women’s basketball, as announced earlier in the ...