Lifestyles
Farmville Community Calendar — week of September 9, 2022
The Farmville community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ... Read more
Author: Brian Carlton - Page 57 | The Farmville Herald
Prince Edward
‘It’s not a simple problem’: School districts struggle with teacher shortage
FARMVILLE – One month into the new semester, schools in Prince Edward County still have a teacher shortage. ... Read more
News
Aston Bay says work is ‘still in the early stages’
DILLWYN – The idea of a new gold mine in Buckingham County has already led to a new ... Read more
Farmville
Farmville town council considers splashpad project
FARMVILLE – Should Farmville use federal funds to install a splashpad? That’s a question before the Farmville Town ... Read more
Opinion
Change is coming
The numbers keep going up. It started this past spring and hasn’t stopped. Now we’re at a point ... Read more
News
Pilot program could help solve Farmville’s affordable housing problem
FARMVILLE – You may have already seen the sites being cleared off of Andrews Drive in Farmville. The ... Read more
News
Larger haulers will need to avoid Kingsville roundabout
KINGSVILLE – Just after 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, traffic stopped at the Kingsville roundabout. A tractor trailer hauling ... Read more
Prince Edward
Visit by deputies sparks concern at Prince Edward County High
FARMVILLE – There was no active shooter at Prince Edward County High Wednesday morning. The sight of multiple ... Read more
Buckingham
Who monitors Virginia gold mining? It’s not always the state.
DILLWYN – How do you effectively monitor a Virginia gold mining operation without the necessary resources or staff? ... Read more
College
Longwood women’s soccer takes first loss on G.A.M.E. night
FARMVILLE – An enthusiastic crowd of 1,348 cheered on the Longwood women’s soccer team on Friday night in The ... Read more
Education
What’s next? District officials look to build on progress
BY BRIAN CARLTON AND RACHEL AUSTIN The Farmville Herald Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward school districts all saw ... Read more
Buckingham
Firefly project moves forward in Buckingham and Cumberland
BUCKINGHAM – The Firefly project is moving forward. That was the word Wednesday, Aug. 24 as state and ... Read more
Prince Edward
Farmville resident announces campaign for District 7 seat
FARMVILLE – One year after entering a county election as a write-in candidate, Farmville resident Bruce Davis is ... Read more
Farmville
Virginia’s First Lady visits Farmville
FARMVILLE – The town of Farmville drew some attention from the Youngkin administration last week. On Thursday, Aug. ... Read more
Buckingham
The scores are in. SOL numbers improve for local schools
FARMVILLE – The numbers are going up. That’s something we can say across the entire Herald coverage area, ... Read more
Prince Edward
WATCH: Kingsville roundabout finally open
KINGSVILLE – Construction isn’t finished, but the Kingsville roundabout is open for traffic. Work crews removed traffic cones, ... Read more
Longwood University
Farmville Innovation Hub gets final funding needed for construction
FARMVILLE – On Wednesday, Aug. 17, the planned Farmville Innovation Hub received the final piece of funding needed ... Read more
Prince Edward
Prince Edward supervisors fill vacant District 1 seat
FARMVILLE – There’s a new face representing District 1 on the Prince Edward Board of Supervisors. Dr. Peter ... Read more
Community Calendar
Farmville Community Calendar — Week of August 12, 2022
The Farmville community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ... Read more
Hampden-Sydney
VDOT talks opening date, delays for Kingsville roundabout
KINGSVILLE — It might not be completely finished, but the Kingsville roundabout will open for traffic next week. ... Read more
Farmville
World Atlas puts spotlight on Farmville
FARMVILLE — At first, they focused on Sailor’s Creek. Then they suggested people take a trip to High ... Read more
Farmville
What items qualify for Virginia’s tax-free weekend?
FARMVILLE — It’s that time of year again. As we get ready for schools to reopen, parents catch ... Read more
Farmville
Farmville comes together for National Night Out
FARMVILLE — Everything from The Beatles to Van Morrison played on the speakers. Kids ran around Riverside Park, ... Read more