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Farmville

YMCA loan withheld

On a 4-4 vote Tuesday night, a motion to allocate a second $50,000 loan to the Southside Virginia Family YMCA died during a Prince Edward ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 10, 2015 10:11 am

Church & Community

Aguliar speaks to Lions Club

Mani Aguilar, Au.D., CCC-A, a clinical audiologist at Longwood University, recently spoke to the Buckingham County Lions Club about hearing loss. Aguilar discussed how hearing ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 10, 2015 10:03 am

Columns

The sharp corner of 9/11

Fourteen years ago today our entire world as we knew it changed forever. The effects of Sept. 11, 2001, still linger in the hearts and ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 10, 2015 9:59 am

Buckingham

Area crime stats released

For the second year in a row, Buckingham and Prince Edward counties had the highest number of drug and narcotic offenses within The Herald’s coverage ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 10, 2015 9:51 am

Buckingham

Giving heirlooms new life

It all started with his grandfather’s old rusty fan. And over three years later, it’s now a pride-filled passion to Winston Yancey Jr. Yancey, the ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 10, 2015 9:17 am

Local

Cummings runs for sheriff

Brandon Cummings wants to use his 15 years of law enforcement experience as the next sheriff of Prince Edward County. Cummings, who recently announced his ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, September 9, 2015 12:25 pm

BREAKING NEWS

State Police investigating suspicious fire

    ARVONIA — Arson investigators with the Virginia State Police are looking into the cause of a massive brush fire involving a vehicle reported ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Wednesday, September 9, 2015 12:19 pm

Buckingham

Backpacks of Love expands

There will be fewer hungry children in Buckingham County over the weekends this year thanks to Backpacks of Love’s (BPOL) expansion into the county’s elementary ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, September 8, 2015 12:23 pm

Business

You asked: No law for early-morning closings

I was wondering why certain businesses in Farmville close between the hours of 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. My daughter said it is on the ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, September 8, 2015 11:19 am

Church & Community

New park manager sets goals

About 88,000 people visit Bear Creek Lake State Park in Cumberland annually to fish, camp, hike, canoe and enjoy the warm sand of the beach ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, September 8, 2015 9:45 am

Buckingham

Backpacks of Love expands into Buckingham

  There will be fewer hungry children in Buckingham County over the weekends this year thanks to Backpacks of Love’s (BPOL) expansion into the county’s ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, September 7, 2015 3:56 pm

Buckingham

Clerks withhold data from newspaper

  A majority of Circuit Court Clerks in the Heart of Virginia aren’t complying or responding to a records request from the Office of the ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, September 7, 2015 12:43 pm

Farmville

Improvements sought at Griffin & Oak intersection

  The Town of Farmville is considering a project that would straighten Griffin Boulevard at the intersection of High Street or constructing a roundabout at ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Monday, September 7, 2015 12:37 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Brown departs HSC, Mooney named interim police chief

Former Farmville Police Chief Doug Mooney has been named Interim Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police at Hampden-Sydney College. According to an email ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Friday, September 4, 2015 1:56 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Longwood receives $2 million endowment

Marc and Wilma Register Sharp have donated $2 million to Longwood University as an endowment to the Cormier Honors College. According to a Longwood press ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 12:55 pm

Farmville

Southside Holdings seeks to evict Charleys

A Farmville restaurant that is suing its landlord for alleged breach of contract is now the target of eviction proceedings. Southside Holdings, LLC, managed by ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 12:41 pm

Cumberland

Police seize drugs

Marijuana, prescription drugs, weighing scales, packaging materials and an unknown white substance were seized during the execution of a search warrant at 12 Ca Ira ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:39 am

Buckingham

Craddock-Terry memories laced up

When the former Craddock-Terry shoe factories shuttered and laid off hundreds of people in Farmville, Dillwyn and in many other locations, it did more than ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:38 am

Buckingham

Compressor station site causes anxiety

The soon-to-be neighbors of a proposed 41,000-horsepower compressor station that Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) LLC wants to build off of Route 56 between Shelton Store ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:35 am

Farmville

Annual fireworks could move to Labor Day

The Farmville Town Council is considering discontinuing its annual Fourth of July fireworks event and creating a similar Labor Day event. “There are several close-by ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:33 am

Columns

The media family mourns

As the families of two WDBJ7 television station employees mourn the loss of their loved ones following the horrific fatal shooting incident at Smith Mountain ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:23 am

Church & Community

Service through the letter of the law

A musty smell of old papers and numerous bound volumes of Virginia criminal and civil codebooks enclose an old wooden desk that he handmade out ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:10 am

Cumberland

Tourism touted by governor at state parks

Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe biked on High Bridge Trail, canoed on Bear Creek Lake and spent time with his family at Twin Lakes State Park ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 11:12 am

Church & Community

Weaver gives back to squad

When Vernon “Spud” Weaver twice suffered serious medical emergencies, volunteers from the Cartersville Volunteer Rescue Squad came promptly to his aid. And, for the second ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 10:57 am

Buckingham

First feeder calf sale at B.A.R.N. successful

The first Buckingham Cattlemen’s Association feeder calf sale at the new B.A.R.N. (Buckingham Agricultural Resource Network) facility was held recently, and “went off without a ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 10:27 am

Buckingham

Pipeline rally held at Union Hill Baptist Church

Members of Friends of Buckingham (FOB), Yogaville Environmental Solutions and the Union Hill community recently gathered at Union Hill Baptist Church off of Route 56 ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 10:26 am

Buckingham

New Centra medical center dedicated in Farmville

A new $12 million 50,000-square-foot medical center was dedicated on Sunday afternoon in Farmville. The Centra Southside Medical Center occupies the space of the former ... Read more

by Jordan Miles, Sunday, August 30, 2015 5:56 pm

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