Education
Herald News Briefs: Parade delayed, school board adopts plan
In a quick vote, with no discussion, the Prince Edward County School Board signed off on a curriculum ...
Education
Should Prince Edward schools completely ban cell phones?
The problem is something that’s popping up in Prince Edward schools, at both the middle and high school. ...
Education
Missing Time: Is bad mental health keeping students out of school?
Mental health has been a hot topic the past few years especially when it comes to children and ...
Education
Prince Edward, Buckingham schools get help with security funding
FARMVILLE – In October 2022, Prince Edward County residents were asked to give their thoughts. What did they ...
Education
Prince Edward County schools focus on new character program
Just five minutes. That’s all teachers in Prince Edward County will need to educate public school students on ...
Education
Advocate for agriculture
On Thursday, Nov. 16, FFA members from Buckingham High traveled to Louisa County High School to participate in ...
Education
Virginia AG’s lawsuit helps local college students
On its website, the student lender Prehired promises that it will “help you get hired, promoted and leveling ...
Education
Top Ten and Aiming Higher: Buckingham High Raiders look ahead
What’s next after placing 10th in the nation? You train to prove your team is the ‘Best of ...
News
Task force looks at family engagement
Everyone admits that school districts across the state are dealing with chronic absenteeism. Students, and in some cases ...
Education
Cumberland Students of the Month recognized
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...
Education
LCVA plans Winter Wonderland
For the 18th year, the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts will be inviting people to a Winter ...
Education
Shores participates in SCOPE 19
Cumberland High Principal Missy Shores was recognized by the School Board for being selected to participate in the ...
Education
Fuqua School volleyball team wins state title
FARMVILLE – You can add one more title to the list won by local teams. The Fuqua School ...
Education
New dean named at Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney College has a new dean. The school announced this week that Timothy Diette will take on the ...
Education
Why hasn’t Prince Edward Elementary project gone out to bid?
On Thursday, Aug. 30, Prince Edward supervisors voted to move forward with the $43.3 million renovation of Prince ...
Education
Why are substitute teachers rejecting Prince Edward, board asks
FARMVILLE – After hearing multiple ideas on ways to recruit more substitute teachers and boost morale, Elzora Stiff ...
Education
St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary gets new Rector
This academic year, the eighth at the facility in Buckingham, opened for St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary with a ...
Education
Herald Election 2023 Q & A: Buckingham School Board District 6
We have reached November, with just a few days left before Election Day. With that in mind, we’re ...
Education
Student inducted into Honor Society
Nina Davis, a junior student at Prince Edward County High, was recognized for her academic achievement by being ...
Education
VDOT work cuts down on traffic times at Prince Edward Elementary
At this time last year, it took about 12 minutes to exit Route 15 Southbound, drop a student ...
Education
Buckingham High FFA get some help from Farmville Cooperative
Sam Goin, Assistant Manager of the Famer’s Cooperative of Farmville, visited the Buckingham High FFA chapter on Tuesday, ...
Education
Is a lack of transportation keeping kids from school, task force asks
Is a lack of transportation keeping students from attending classes? That’s the question Virginia’s Chronic Absenteeism Task Force ...
Education
FFA Wins Southeast Area Forestry Contest
The Southeast Area Forestry Contest was held at Occoneechee State Park near Clarksville on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The ...
Education
Herald News Briefs: Competition season wraps for Prince Edward
Competition season ends for Prince Edward The Blue Ridge Festival of Bands is an annual marching band competition ...
Education
An incentive to attend: Neighboring schools cut down on absences
It’s a problem facing schools across the state. Students just aren’t showing up for classes. Now in some ...
Education
College ranks high in Princeton Review
Hampden-Sydney College receives high recognition in numerous categories in the new edition of the Princeton Review’s The Best ...
Education
Herald News Briefs: School construction starts, costume contest set
Buckingham school construction starts Work is moving forward on a school construction project in Buckingham County. On Wednesday, ...
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Commanders vs. Cowboys: Odds, Moneyline, and Spread – Week 12
Bookmakers expect the Dallas Cowboys (3-7) to see their five-game losing streak continue, as they are 10.5-point underdogs…
Richmond vs. William & Mary Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Saturday, Nov. 23
When the Richmond Spiders square off against the William & Mary Tribe at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday,…
How to Watch Big South College Basketball Games – Thursday, November 21
Big South teams will be in action in two games on Thursday’s college basketball slate. That includes the…
How to Watch Richmond vs. William & Mary Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – November 21
The Richmond Spiders (4-0) will attempt to build on a four-game winning run when hosting the William &…
How to Watch Old Dominion vs. VCU Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – November 21
The Old Dominion Monarchs (3-1) will try to extend a three-game winning run when they host the VCU…