News
Residents asked to help in the wake of Route 15 crash
When talking about Melissa Cress, friends and family think of her kindness. Co-workers focus on her smile and ... Read more
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Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of Dec. 2
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ... Read more
News
Herald Notebook: High school games rescheduled, antlers add up
FARMVILLE – A note went out on Monday, Dec. 28, alerting everyone that the scheduled high school boys’ ... Read more
News
Why did tax bills increase in Prince Edward County?
The prices were nowhere near what they expected to pay. When Prince Edward County residents started getting their ... Read more
News
Sunday fire destroys trailer in Prospect
PROSPECT – A fire in Prospect tore through both a trailer and nearby shed before firefighters could get ... Read more
News
Farmville radio station WFLO-AM set to relaunch this week
FARMVILLE – A familiar Farmville radio station will be returning to the airwaves later this week. Over the ... Read more
News
Election 2022: Watson looks ahead
Now that the election is over, it’s time to look ahead. What are the priorities for governing? Where ... Read more
Education
Prince Edward County eyes sales tax increase to pay for school repairs
FARMVILLE – No one claims that Prince Edward County Elementary doesn’t need help. The Herald has detailed the ... Read more
Lifestyles
Herald News Briefs: Final chance to see Leonid meteor shower
CUMBERLAND – It’s already been a busy week and we’re not even halfway through. As a result, we’ve ... Read more
News
Longwood Picks Up Victory Against Fairleigh Dickinson in JK54 Classic
The JK54 Classic is well underway in Farmville, as Longwood defeated Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday. The Lancers won ... Read more
Lifestyles
‘This is my favorite part’: The Christmas season lights up in Farmville
FARMVILLE – “This is my favorite part about being in Farmville,” said Erica Darby. The recent Longwood University ... Read more
Education
Herald News Briefs: Hotel advances, as does Buckingham medical building
DILLWYN – In 2020, Sentara closed its primary care location in Buckingham County. Within the next year, those ... Read more
Buckingham
Buckingham County gives residents extra time to pay some taxes
DILLWYN – Buckingham County residents will have an extra month to pay off this year’s personal property taxes. ... Read more
Buckingham
Ordinance would help more than mining ban, Buckingham supervisors told
DILLWYN – A mining ban alone won’t solve the problem, Dr. Ben Price said. Speaking to the Buckingham ... Read more
Buckingham
Should explicit material be taught? Buckingham schools change their policy
DILLWYN – How do you define sexually explicit content? Who decides what is and isn’t appropriate for students ... Read more
News
How do you fix traffic problems at Prince Edward Elementary?
FARMVILLE – Heather Black has a problem. The mom of five, who previously taught at Prince Edward Elementary, ... Read more
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk — There are some stories I don’t want to write
There are some stories I hate writing. I’m not talking about covering court cases or sitting down to ... Read more
Prince Edward
Election 2022: Winners declared in Ward A and District 1 races
FARMVILLE – One week after Election Day, the Town of Farmville has a new council member for Ward ... Read more
News
Hampden-Sydney falls to 16th-ranked Randolph-Macon in “The Game”
Fifth-year quarterback Tanner Bernard of Lynchburg passed for a game-high 203 yards and one touchdown, but Hampden-Sydney College ... Read more
Sports
Longwood women drop first road game to Towson
TOWSON, MD – The Longwood women fell to the Towson Tigers by a score of 83-72 in their ... Read more
Prince Edward
Prince Edward Notebook: Supervisors sign off on Farmville Road retail
Some retail is coming to Farmville Road. During their Thursday, Nov. 10 meeting, Prince Edward County supervisors signed ... Read more
News Main
When will Prince Edward County residents get their tax bills?
FARMVILLE – Where is my tax bill? That’s a question The Herald received multiple times this week from ... Read more
News
There’s a Blood Moon on the rise
If you looked outside in the extremely early hours of Tuesday morning, you might have noticed the moon ... Read more
News
Habitat project expands
The partnership between Piedmont Habitat for Humanity and the Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) is expanding in Prince Edward ... Read more
News
Election 2022: Canvassing begins, Miyares overrules request
FARMVILLE – Tuesday’s election saw some new faces win local seats, with other incumbents keeping their spots. And ... Read more
Farmville
Brian Vincent focuses on the future as Farmville’s next mayor
FARMVILLE – The most important thing that Brian Vincent wanted to do was hear from Farmville residents. And ... Read more
News
Harrison Jones makes history in Prince Edward’s District 1 race
FARMVILLE – Some races Tuesday night came down to just one vote. In the race to be the ... Read more