Lifestyles
Anniversary celebrated
Lindbergh and Evelyn Hardiman were married on August 16, 1947 and recently celebrated their 77th wedding anniversary. They ... Read more
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American Legion members packed school supplies
Commander Allen Ross Jr. and Jesse Davis from the American Legion Post 134 in Dillwyn packed school supplies ... Read more
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Cattle, wheat, soybean prices drop – August 16th report
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on August 16: State graded feeder cattle mostly ... Read more
Education
New Teacher Academy sets the stage
The New Teacher Academy, held on Friday, Aug. 2, at Buckingham County Middle School, brought together new educators, ... Read more
Lifestyles
August Employee of the Month recognized
At its Aug. 13 meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recognized the County’s August Employee of ... Read more
Obituaries
Death Notices for Wednesday, Aug. 21
See below for today’s death notices. Deborah Cosby McMeans-Hooker, 66 of Virginia Beach, passed away Aug. 14. Funeral ... Read more
Obituaries
Henry S. Drake Jr.
Henry S. Drake Jr., of Dillwyn, passed away on Aug. 12, just two months shy of his 88th ... Read more
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Longwood falls short in first game of women’s soccer season
The result wasn’t what they wanted, but there were plenty of positives to draw from after the season ... Read more
Obituaries
Robert ‘Bob’ Sydnor Shelton
Robert “Bob” Sydnor Shelton, 85, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 11. He was surrounded by ... Read more
Obituaries
Sue Huddleston Maxey
Sue Huddleston Maxey, 78 of Dillwyn, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Aug. 12. She ... Read more
Obituaries
Erna Clements Daye
Erna Clements Daye, 92 of Rice, passed away peacefully on her birthday, Aug. 12. She was born on ... Read more
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of August 16, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ... Read more
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Cheerleaders show out in first competition
In their first foray into competitive cheer, the Longwood cheer team took no prisoners. The team earned multiple ... Read more
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Donation received
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is once again visiting merchants ... Read more
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Conservation District asks for commitment
If you drop by the Farmville-Prince Edward Library, you’ll see this year’s interactive Conservation Matters display. Now the ... Read more
Obituaries
Audrey Beverly Harding Payne
Audrey Beverly Harding Payne, 73 of Keysville, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 7. She was born on Jan. ... Read more
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Job numbers don’t tell full story for Prince Edward
If you look at the job numbers alone, Prince Edward’s employment situation isn’t great. According to state data ... Read more
Lifestyles
Updated: Herald Community Calendar for the week of August 9, 2024
Editor’s note: Currently, all of these events on the Herald Community Calendar are still scheduled to take place. ... Read more
Lifestyles
Hampden-Sydney goes to the bees: Apiary project launched
Hampden-Sydney is going to the bees. The college announced a new apiary project late last week, one involving ... Read more
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Frank Ruff honored with lifetime achievement award
The Virginia Association of Planning District Commissions (VAPDC) has awarded former Senator Frank Ruff with a Lifetime Legislative ... Read more
Obituaries
Victor ‘Vic’ Burnett
Victor “Vic” Burnett, 66, formerly of Keysville, passed away peacefully at his home in Cumberland on Aug. 5. ... Read more
Obituaries
Death Notices for Friday, August 9
See below for today’s death notices. Gladys Thompson Albert-Parker, 95 of East Orange, New Jersey, formerly of Rice, ... Read more
Sports
Lauren Fox a finalist for Big South Woman of the Year
Lauren Fox has made the list. The Longwood University softball player is one of nine athletes across all ... Read more
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Prince Edward drug investigation leads to two arrests
Two people are in jail, facing drug charges after an investigation by the Prince Edward Sheriff’s Office. After ... Read more
Education
New students and staff welcomed in Cumberland schools
New teachers were paired off with mentors, given meals and a number of resources to help them succeed ... Read more
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Habitat names Sam Rabon as executive director
The interim tag has been removed from Sam Rabon. Rabon had been serving as the interim executive director ... Read more
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Daisy Award given
Roberta Ches, RN was awarded the second quarter Daisy Award for her excellent nursing skills. Ches is pictured ... Read more