OBITUARIES
Evelyn Carol Hanna
Evelyn Carol Hanna was born on March 4, 1946, and passed peacefully from this world on Dec. 18, at the age of 78. She was ...
Staff Report, Author at Farmville
College
Balanced attack by Longwood overwhelms Campbell in road win
The best runs for Longwood men’s basketball start with defense. The defense showed up for the Lancers (10-3) and shut down former Big South foe ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, December 19, 2024 1:59 am
College
Adam Brazil leads Hampden-Sydney in dominating home win
It was the Adam Brazil show on Tuesday night. That’s something Hampden-Sydney alumni and fans have gotten used to hearing, especially so far this season. ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 12:42 am
DEATHS
Death Notices for Monday, December 16
See below for today’s death notices. James Irvin Cain, 62 of Farmville, passed away Dec. 2. Funeral service was held on Saturday, Dec. 14, at ...
by Staff Report, Monday, December 16, 2024 5:19 pm
OBITUARIES
Ashley Neal Watson
Ashley Neal Watson, 81 of Fredericksburg, passed away on Dec. 9, in Richmond, He was the son of the late Frank Alfred Watson and Gloria ...
by Staff Report, Monday, December 16, 2024 5:08 pm
College
Longwood men’s basketball ends home winning streak at 8
Longwood men’s basketball battled to the end, North Carolina Central muscled past the Lancers on Saturday afternoon 77-70 to end Longwood’s eight game home winning ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, December 14, 2024 11:19 pm
College
Longwood shuts down Mary Baldwin in blowout home win
Longwood men’s basketball came out with fire and intensity on Sunday night to cap a busy weekend at the Joan Perry Brock Center, and the ...
by Staff Report, Monday, December 9, 2024 12:40 am
College
Longwood women run by McNeese, sweep Shirley Duncan Classic
The Longwood women placed four players in double figures and ran away from visiting McNeese, 81-54, in the final game of the Shirley Duncan Classic ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, December 8, 2024 9:26 pm
College
Adam Brazil takes control in Hampden-Sydney road win
It was the Adam Brazil show on Saturday night. The fifth-year guard scored a game-high 25 points, including going 8-8 at the free throw line, ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, December 8, 2024 12:21 am
College
Longwood men’s basketball holds on for home win
Longwood men’s basketball stayed unbeaten at home, but it didn’t come easy against Maryland Eastern Shore on Thursday night. The Lancers (8-2) narrowly edged UMES ...
by Staff Report, Friday, December 6, 2024 12:05 am
College
Adam Brazil leads the way as Hampden-Sydney gets home win
Wednesday was an Adam Brazil kind of night. The fifth-year guard and team captain scored a game-high 31 points, including going 13 for 13 on ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, December 5, 2024 12:05 am
College
Lancers shut down Regent in return to Farmville
Longwood men’s basketball rolled past Regent University 108-55 on Sunday afternoon in the team’s return to Farmville. The Lancers (7-2) had four players score in ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, December 1, 2024 9:49 pm
College
Longwood drops third place game in Paradise Jam
Longwood men’s basketball went toe-to-toe with Big 12 foe Kansas State on Monday night. The Lancers (6-2) never went away, but Kansas State (5-2) didn’t ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 1:29 am
College
Lancers drop second round game to McNeese in Paradise Jam
Sunday night was the Sincere Parker show in the semifinals of the Paradise Jam. The junior for McNeese was nearly perfect on the night, pouring ...
by Staff Report, Monday, November 25, 2024 12:55 am
College
Hampden-Sydney falls short in Tip-Off Tournament championship
Adam Brazil scored a game-high 30 points, but No. 23 Hampden-Sydney College fell just short in the championship game of the Tip-Off Tournament this weekend. ...
by Staff Report, Monday, November 25, 2024 12:51 am
College
Longwood Lancers remain undefeated, shut down Binghamton
Defense and grit travel. Before heading out on the road, the Longwood Lancers packed plenty of both. Tuesday night, the Lancers (5-0) couldn’t buy a ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 12:27 am
College
Fast Start: Takeaways From Longwood’s combined 6-1 start
Longwood’s men’s and women’s basketball teams have combined for a 6-1 start through the first week and a half of the regular season. The start ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, November 14, 2024 9:11 pm
College
Tigers shut down Randolph-Macon at home
It was the Adam Brazil show on Wednesday night and the fifth-year guard didn’t disappoint. Brazil scored a game-high and career-high 34 points, with a ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 13, 2024 11:23 pm
Church & Community
Fuqua School set to host Farmville’s Veterans Day service
It starts on Monday, Nov. 11. Fuqua School will host the Town of Farmville’s annual Veterans Day celebration, starting at 11 a.m. to pay tribute ...
by Staff Report, Monday, November 11, 2024 2:00 am
College
Hampden-Sydney struggles on the road, falls to Shenandoah
Hampden-Sydney starting quarterback Carter Sido was sacked and injured late in the opening half Saturday. That unfortunately set the tone for what became a rough ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, November 9, 2024 9:02 pm
College
Longwood Lancers shut down Morgan State during Homecoming
The Longwood Lancers found their rhythm from deep and beat the Morgan State Bears in front of a boisterous sellout crowd, fresh off a Homecoming ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, November 9, 2024 8:11 pm
DEATHS
Death Notices for Wednesday, Nov. 6
See below for today’s death notices. Frances Thompson Kerr, 98 of New York, New York, passed away Oct. 26. Funeral service will be held on ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:30 am
OBITUARIES
Linda Warren Smith
Linda Warren Smith passed away suddenly on Sept. 26. She was born in Pulaski, on April 15, 1947, the daughter of Beulah Harrell. After graduating ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:15 am
OBITUARIES
Jack M. Robeson
Jack M. Robeson (Jaquelin Marshall Meredith Robeson Jr.), 76, passed away peacefully, Saturday, Oct. 5, following a brief illness. Born in Farmville, April 17, 1948, ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:10 am
OBITUARIES
Marilyn Waski Reid
Marilyn Waski Reid, 76 of Keysville, passed away at home with her loving family by her side on Thursday, Oct. 31. She was born in ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:05 am
OBITUARIES
William “Billy” Thomas Adams
William “Billy” Thomas Adams, 89 of Farmville, passed away peacefully at his home on Oct. 31. He was born in Cumberland County on June 10, ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 am
College
Longwood Lancers hold off Randolph for season-opening win
A half-court buzzer-beater as the first half ended sparked life into the Longwood Lancers offense as they fended off a hot-shooting Randolph Wildcats team to ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 12:07 am
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