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Farmville

Praying for the community

Representatives in Prince Edward County and the Town of Farmville commemorated the National Day of Prayer on May 2 by holding a time of prayer ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 4:00 pm

Buckingham

Animal shelter changes considered

Buckingham County is in the process of seeking an architectural and engineering firm to potentially rebuild its animal shelter. Assistant County Administrator and Finance Director ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 3:56 pm

Farmville

Trail reopens after storm

Portions of the High Bridge Trail State Park, which received extensive repairs due to the effects of Tropical Storm Michael, have reopened to the public, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 3:54 pm

Local

New gifted program approved

Members of the Prince Edward County School Board voted in favor on May 8 of establishing a revamped gifted student program that was presented during ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 3:52 pm

Cumberland

Great ideas on the menu

Third-grader Channing Bailey gestured to sheets of paper while in front of a classroom at Cumberland County Elementary School, that showed drawings and concepts for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 3:52 pm

Columns

Supporting veterans

Jerry Barnes estimated he spent three to four weeks writing a story relayed to him by a veteran who experienced warfare. This timeline was spent ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:50 pm

Cumberland

Auto shop, lot line recommended

A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for an auto repair shop and a request to adjust a lot line at a Cartersville Road were both recommended ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:30 pm

Farmville

Windshield damages cause concern

The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office and Third Street Wrecker have reported multiple vehicles over the last several days sustaining windshield damage after unidentified objects ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:17 pm

Buckingham

Riding the pipeline path

Sarah Murphy said she grew up with horses, having first started riding at 3 and having a family that camped overnight with horses. Her knack ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 11:49 am

TRI-COUNTY

No primary election

There is no primary election scheduled in June for Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties. However, it’s never too early to prepare for the November ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 11:41 am

Farmville

Penning veterans’ stories

An author and retired Army Corps of Engineers representative relayed stories from more than 20 veterans, including the stories of a father and son from ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 11:36 am

Cumberland

Overturn leads to hospitalization

The driver of a pickup truck that overturned early morning on April 29 at the 400 block of Old Buckingham Road was hospitalized, according to ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 11:34 am

Local

Man dies after collision

There has been one confirmed fatality following a two-vehicle accident Wednesday in Prince Edward County. The collision, which involved a Kia Soul and a tractor-trailer, ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 2, 2019 9:43 am

Farmville

Wine festival delights

The Farmville Wine Festival, held April 20 off North Main Street, hosted families and friends all around the Heart of Virginia. The event featured 10 ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 2, 2019 9:40 am

Cumberland

Giles hired by law firm

Cumberland County Administrator and County Attorney Vivian Seay Giles announced that she has been hired by Sands Anderson, a law firm based in Richmond. Giles ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, May 2, 2019 9:39 am

Buckingham

ACP tower, MOU voted in favor

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), Buckingham County and county industries was approved by the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 9:39 am

Cumberland

Venues discussed

A revised Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for The Barn at Timber Creek and a new CUP for a proposed event venue were both recommended for ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 9:33 am

Farmville

New pantry breaks ground

FACES Food Pantry broke ground Wednesday afternoon at its new location on Commerce Road, adjacent to the Southside Family YMCA. The construction, being done by ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, April 25, 2019 11:06 am

HERALD TRI-COUNTY

STEPS nets rehousing grant

STEPS Inc. received a grant of $13,590 from the Commonwealth of Virginia to provide rapid rehousing for those who are homeless or are in temporary ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, April 25, 2019 11:04 am

Farmville

Addressing sewer issues

Addressing a recent sewer issue at Germantown Road, Farmville Town Manager Gerald Spates said causes of sewer blockages can vary and encouraged homeowners to contact ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, April 25, 2019 10:52 am

Cumberland

Patriot Day event set for Saturday

The annual event celebrating Cumberland County’s first call for independence from Great Britain, Patriot Day, is set for Saturday from noon-5 p.m. at the Cumberland ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, April 25, 2019 10:36 am

WORTH A WORD

Festival offers new experiences

The Heart of Virginia Festival, set for Saturday, May 4, is a really fun way to kick off the summer season and enjoy the bustle of ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, April 25, 2019 10:32 am

Lifestyle Main

Breakfasting for a good cause

After severe storms rocked the Heart of Virginia last Friday, people were rewarded with a mild, sunny morning on Saturday. Those who attended the pancake ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Thursday, April 25, 2019 8:36 am

Buckingham

Budget presented to residents

The final steps are being taken by the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors to vote on the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 budget. The budget is proposed ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 4:47 pm

HERALD TRI-COUNTY

Storms, tornado warning strike region

The Heart of Virginia received numerous tornado warnings Friday, in addition to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. While no injuries or fatalities were reported, some damage ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 4:46 pm

Cumberland

Banks now running, Ingle will not

In a series of unexpected statements, District Two Supervisor Lloyd Banks confirmed to The Herald Friday he would run for re-election after previously announcing he ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 4:44 pm

Prince Edward

School to revamp gifted program

To address a prominent issue of underrepresentation in gifted education at public schools, Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) introduced a proposed plan that would ... Read more

by Emily Hollingsworth, Friday, April 19, 2019 7:41 am

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