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Longwood puts up 52 second-half points, picks up Saturday win
A 52-point eruption after halftime powered Longwood past Charleston Southern on Saturday night, 83-78, in the Big South ... Read more
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Education
More money for local schools? Governor proposes new budget
Will there be more money for schools in the state budget? Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced an ... Read more
News
Longwood women keep the streak going, win Big South opener
The Longwood women shot 59 percent in the second half, knocking down 9-of-10 shots spanning the third and ... Read more
Lifestyles
After 70 years, Carter’s Flower Shop says goodbye to Farmville
The summer of 2025 would have marked 70 years in operation for Carter’s Flower Shop. But the longtime ... Read more
Obituaries
Dorothy Wood Wilkerson
Dorothy Wood Wilkerson, 94 of Farmville, passed away on Dec. 25. She was born in Buckingham on Feb. ... Read more
Obituaries
Frederick Cosby Sprouse Sr.
Frederick Cosby Sprouse Sr., affectionately known as Freddie, Dad, or Papa, passed away peacefully on Dec. 23, at ... Read more
Obituaries
Herald Death Notices for Monday, December 30
See below for today’s death notices. James Steven Scott, 69 of Pamplin, passed away Dec. 17. Funeral service ... Read more
News
Longwood men’s basketball falls short in high-scoring trip to SMU
SMU brought one of the top offensive attacks in the nation into a matchup with Longwood men’s basketball ... Read more
News
Longwood women steamroll UNC-Wilmington in road win
The Longwood women shot 53% from the floor and put five players in double figures for a 84-68 ... Read more
Obituaries
Edith ‘Edie’ Blanche Anderson
Feb. 18, 1951 – Dec. 23, 2024 Edith “Edie” Blanche Anderson, 73 of Farmville, went to be with ... Read more
Lifestyles
‘One small act of service can inspire’: Regional groups work to help
Walking into the Prince Edward Cannery and seeing 800 empty, label-free cans stacked neatly in rows was a ... Read more
Obituaries
Linda Sue Lewis
Linda Sue Lewis (née Roberts), 71, of Rice, passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, surrounded by her loved ... Read more
Obituaries
Evelyn Carol Hanna
Evelyn Carol Hanna was born on March 4, 1946, and passed peacefully from this world on Dec. 18, ... Read more
News
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) ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
Obituaries
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 ... Read more
Obituaries
Ashley Neal Watson
Ashley Neal Watson, 81 of Fredericksburg, passed away on Dec. 9, in Richmond, He was the son of ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
Sports Main
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more