Education

Tone is set for an unusual year

Students moving into their accommodations at Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) was a routine sight this past week, but that ...

Education

Primary school goes virtual

Many area students have already begun their first nine weeks of classes virtually, but what will virtual learning ...

Education

Reopening with changes

Fuqua School will be traveling a different path than the area public schools, welcoming students back in person ...

Education

Cumberland County schools to open online only for first 9 weeks

Cumberland County Public Schools (CuCPS) will begin the school year with distance-only learning for the first nine weeks. ...

Education

Crawley was Mr. Hampden-Sydney

The family of Ralph Crawley is grieving his unexpected passing this summer due to COVID-19. For Crawley, who ...

Education

Prince Edward unveils school reopening plan

Prince Edward County students can expect to attend school on alternating weeks when the new school year begins ...

Lifestyles

Power line students climb to success

Ask a handful of high school seniors what they are planning to do after graduation, and at least ...

Education

Longwood names new buildings after local heroes

 Longwood University has announced it will name three campus buildings in the final stages of construction after local ...

Education

SVCC announces plans for returning to class

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) will resume a full schedule of classes this fall beginning August 24. In ...

Education

Falcons walk the stage

The coronavirus pandemic has meant this year’s high school seniors have had to sacrifice a lot in the ...

Education

Imagine Farmville — Future of higher education

Since shutting down the campus and sending students home shortly after spring break in mid-March, Longwood University has ...

Education

Leaving their mark on the world

The Class of 2020 will certainly go down in history as a group of seniors that overcame a ...

Education

Class of 2020 leaves its mark

Nina Broussard leaves her handprint on the large chunk of kyanite donated by Kyanite Mining for Buckingham County ...

News

Imagine Farmville — Future of education

By Emily Hollingsworth Special to The Farmville Herald This edition of Imagine Farmville explores the numerous ways school ...

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Dukes celebrate until they meet again

The COVID-19 pandemic may have dimmed the glow of some aspects of the 2019-20 school year, but Cumberland ...

Education

CSCH Auxiliary presents scholarships to area students

Each year the Centra Southside Community Hospital Auxiliary raises funds through shoe/uniform sales, linen sales, and other miscellaneous ...

Education

Honoring the class of 2020

Prince Edward County High School held a drive-thru recognition event May 21-22 called Celebrating Our Seniors that honored ...

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Reveley, Stimpert named to group

President W. Taylor Reveley IV and Hampden-Sydney College President Dr. Larry Stimpert have been named to Governor Ralph ...

Education

PECHS celebrates its seniors

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the end of high school for Prince Edward County High School’s (PECHS) ...

Education

Banners hung, parade planned

Banners featuring the various seniors of Buckingham High School’s graduating Class of 2020 have popped up along Main ...

Education

Class of 2020 may walk in October

Cumberland High School (CHS) seniors were supposed to have walked across the stage this Friday to accept their ...

Education

Longwood to make pay cuts to majority of employees

Longwood University officials announced Tuesday, May 12, the university will be asking faculty and staff to take pay ...

Education

On-campus classes resume in fall

Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) will resume on-campus instruction this fall, H-SC President Dr. Larry Stimpert said to students in ...

Education

Community colleges launch distance learning

Building upon more than 25 years of experience in higher-education distance learning, Virginia’s Community Colleges have launched CollegeAnywhereVA.org, ...

Education

School lunch heroes honored

Between preparing healthy food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies and offering service with a ...

Education

Wallace hired as assistant superintendent

Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) is pleased to welcome Dr. Michelle C. Wallace to the executive staff ...

Education

College receives two major gifts

Hampden-Sydney College has received two anonymous major gifts totaling $2.45 million. A gift of $1 million will establish ...

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