Author: Sarah McCormick | The Farmville Herald

News

Don’t feed or pet the bears

Don’t try and pet the bears. That’s the first suggestion issued by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. ... Read more

Writing Finalist

Education

Area student secures spot as writing finalist

Writers of all skillsets from across Virginia sent in submissions to Longwood University, wanting a spot in the ... Read more

Farmville Rotary

News

Farmville Rotary looks to help nonprofits improve the ‘quality of life’

How can we improve the quality of life for people living in Prince Edward County? That’s a question ... Read more

Buckingham County artist

News

Buckingham County artist wants to help people through painting

She just wanted to help. When Buckingham County artist Cris Arbo learned about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it ... Read more

Cumberland Prince Edward early voting 10th District

Education

What is a ‘voter friendly campus’? Longwood earns rare label

FARMVILLE – What is a voter friendly campus? Longwood University earned the designation this month, given out by ... Read more

Fashion Show

Lifestyles

Setting the Stage: Fashion show lays groundwork for future projects

RICE – It took weeks of planning, plenty of organizing and a couple prayers, asking for the weather ... Read more

Farmville Wine Festival

News

Farmville Wine Festival rescheduled due to weather

Update: Due to the severe thunderstorms expected in this area today, the Farmville Wine Festival has been moved ... Read more

Farmville fashion show

Farmville

Farmville business owners organize fashion show for this weekend

FARMVILLE – Working women and busy moms know how difficult it can be to shop for themselves – ... Read more

Juneteenth celebration

Lifestyles

Collection Day comes to Moton Museum this week

FARMVILLE – History is a thing best preserved for all of those who wish to experience the times ... Read more

Cumberland High

Education

Making History: Cumberland High students compete for a state title

CUMBERLAND – Sophia Crespo and Abbie Winslow now have a permanent spot in the Virginia history books. The ... Read more

Prince Edward County Cannery

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State helps Prince Edward County Cannery fund improvements

FARMVILLE – Home canners, hobbyists and small businesses alike can officially get excited: the Prince Edward County Cannery ... Read more

Farmville Police Prince Edward County Cumberland Sheriff's Office

News

Planned Farmville speed zone hits legal snag

FARMVILLE – The proposed Farmville speed zone was supposed to take effect next month on Griffin Boulevard. Instead, ... Read more

Farmville Downtown Partnership

News

The Office is a Caboose: Farmville Downtown Partnership relocates

FARMVILLE – A train caboose is not something most people would envision situating their office in. However, the ... Read more

Katherine Cobb

Lifestyles

A Dog’s Tale: Katherine Cobb merges fiction with life in her writing

The first time a story written by Katherine Cobb showed up in Prince Edward County, it was 2009. ... Read more

Cumberland

Farmville

Virginia Children’s Book Festival will grant some holiday wishes

FARMVILLE – The sun will set, the music will play and the lights will go on this Friday, ... Read more

Drivers Needed Feeding Farmville Sarah Hale

News

Feeding Farmville: A meal with heart

FARMVILLE – When Reverend Matthew Sorenson of St. John’s Lutheran Church made the move from Niagara Falls to ... Read more