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Longwood women

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 8, 2024 9:26 pm

Adam Brazil

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, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 8, 2024 12:21 am

Longwood men's basketball Paradise Jam Farmville Lancers

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, December 6, 2024 12:05 am

NCAA D3 Championship Hampden-Sydney basketball Hampden-Sydney Tigers

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 5, 2024 12:05 am

Longwood men's basketball Paradise Jam Farmville Lancers

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 1, 2024 9:49 pm

Longwood men's basketball Paradise Jam Farmville Lancers

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 1:29 am

Longwood men's basketball Paradise Jam Farmville Lancers

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 25, 2024 12:55 am

NCAA D3 Championship Hampden-Sydney basketball Hampden-Sydney Tigers

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.  ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 25, 2024 12:51 am

Longwood men's basketball Paradise Jam Farmville Lancers

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 12:27 am

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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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, November 14, 2024 9:11 pm

NCAA D3 Championship Hampden-Sydney basketball Hampden-Sydney Tigers

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 13, 2024 11:23 pm

Veterans Day Fuqua School

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 11, 2024 2:00 am

Hampden-Sydney Tigers Vince Luvara Hampden-Sydney football

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, November 9, 2024 9:02 pm

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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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, November 9, 2024 8:11 pm

Death Notices

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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, ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 am

Longwood Lancers Hampden-Sydney

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 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 12:07 am

American Legion

Farmville

American Legion members, volunteers lay flags at veterans’ graves

American Legion members, along with multiple other volunteers, spent parts of Saturday, Nov. 2 at Trinity Memorial Gardens, placing American flags on the graves of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 4, 2024 3:03 pm

cross country Arvonia

Buckingham

Farmville, Arvonia natives place in ODAC cross country race

Hampden-Sydney College finished sixth at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) cross country championships on Saturday, Nov. 2. A Farmville native and one student from ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 4, 2024 1:20 pm

Hampden-Sydney Tigers Hampden-Sydney basketball Adam Brazil

College

Hampden-Sydney basketball set to help hurricane victims

Hampden-Sydney College wants to use this Saturday’s game to help victims of Hurricane Helene. The Hampden-Sydney basketball team will travel to Greensboro, North Carolina to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 31, 2024 12:02 pm

LCVA

Renovations wrap up at LCVA

The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA), Longwood University’s nationally accredited art museum, recently completed a multi-year comprehensive renovation of its art collection storage ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 31, 2024 8:00 am

OBITUARIES

Katy Jean Leslie

Katy Jean Leslie (Wright) died unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in St. Mary’s hospital on Oct. 23, in Richmond, at the age of 60. Katy is survived ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 30, 2024 10:10 am

OBITUARIES

Elsie S. Wilson

Elsie S. Wilson, 94, passed away peacefully on Oct 27, in Farmville. She was born on Sept. 1, 1930 at home in Welcome, Maryland to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 30, 2024 10:05 am

OBITUARIES

Mary Ruth Stinson Latham

Mary Ruth Stinson Latham, of Cumberland County, passed away on Oct. 24, just days after her 86th birthday. She joins her husband, Buford Max Latham ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 30, 2024 10:00 am

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