Education
Cumberland High track team wins multiple titles at regional meet
Three team members were named regional champions and overall as a team, Cumberland earned Top Five finishes in ... Read more
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Lifestyles
Renovation Continues: Luther P. Jackson School committee forms
Cumberland County now has a full committee in place, ready to make decisions in regards to the Luther ... Read more
News
Storm Outage Update: When will the lights come back on?
UPDATE: CVEC officials estimate that storm cleanup will be finished and all the lights will be back on ... Read more
News
What is the ‘Clean Energy Fee’ showing up on my power bill?
It’s a question multiple readers have raised over the last few months. Why is my electric bill going ... Read more
Lifestyles
Field Day on Saturday: Calendar for the week of May 30, 2025
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ... Read more
News
Cumberland County moves forward with economic plan
They’re about halfway through the process. That’s how Cumberland County Administrator Derek Stamey explained the current status of ... Read more
News
Buckingham County crash still under investigation
One person is dead and Virginia State Police are still looking into what happened after a car crash ... Read more
Education Main
Cumberland’s Woodson-Trent takes two Top 10 spots at state
The Cumberland track program continues to excel as we head toward the end of this school year. Over ... Read more
News
Herald News Briefs: Buckingham, Prince Edward students honored
Buckingham, Prince Edward students graduate Several Buckingham and Prince Edward students earned their degree this month at Radford ... Read more
News
Buckingham shooting victim dies, sheriff provides case update
The victim in the May 12 Buckingham shooting has passed away. Buckingham County Sheriff Billy Kidd confirmed on ... Read more
Lifestyle Main
Author Talk on Saturday: Calendar for the week of May 23, 2025
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ... Read more
Business
Proposed subdivision approved in Cumberland
A new subdivision took a big step forward on Monday, May 19, as the Cumberland planning commission approved ... Read more
Lifestyles
Events center launching in Rice? Commission hears proposal
The goal is to build a place where people can hold weddings, have a family reunion or rent ... Read more
Business
New business applies for Cumberland permit, offering more options
In Cumberland, the county’s comprehensive plan, adopted back in 2023, aims to drive economic development and growth to ... Read more
News
Cumberland High boys claim James River District track title
You can add another title to an already impressive season for the Cumberland Dukes boys track and field ... Read more
Lifestyle Main
Planning commission hears restaurant proposal for Green Bay
Ever since he sold the Hillside Restaurant in Burkeville, former patrons have been asking Paul Ward Jr. to ... Read more
Lifestyles
Herald News Briefs: Farmville splashpad set to reopen this week
Farmville splashpad set to reopen When will the splashpad reopen? That’s a pretty common question we get asked. ... Read more
News
Eggleston issues endorsement in lieutenant governor’s race
Farmville’s Carl Eggleston may have withdrawn from the lieutenant governor’s race, but he still has an opinion on ... Read more
News
Rescue Squad asks for more money in Farmville budget hearing
Very few people spoke at Farmville’s public budget hearing Wednesday, just one asking questions and the other asking ... Read more
Lifestyles
New community food pantry set to open in Appomattox this summer
A new community food pantry will open up in Appomattox later this summer. Feeding Appomattox announced that they ... Read more
Education
Ryan Odom tops Hampden-Sydney’s 2025 Hall of Fame class
The University of Virginia’s men’s basketball coach will be inducted into another school’s Hall of Fame this fall. ... Read more
Public Schools
‘Make sure your sacrifices matter’: Prince Edward graduates challenged
Aaliyah Monae Toney took it all in on Saturday. As she stood at the podium, the Prince Edward ... Read more
Education
Buckingham graduates encouraged to try new things, new ideas
Maybe being uncertain is a good thing. In fact, maybe the best journeys start with a bit of ... Read more
Lifestyles
MayFest, SpringFest return: Calendar for the week of May 17, 2025
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ... Read more
Lifestyle Main
Prince Edward, Farmville complete StormReady program
Nobody can stop weather from happening, Eric Seymour pointed out Tuesday. He works as a warning coordination meteorologist ... Read more
Education
Prince Edward supervisors look to connect schools, Poplar Forest
Currently, school buses don’t pick up students from apartment complexes. And when it comes to the 138-unit Poplar ... Read more
Education
Prince Edward school board looks at new venues for meetings
Back in January, the Prince Edward school board discussed moving their monthly meetings elsewhere, partly to make it ... Read more