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Cumberland County Luther P. Jackson

Education

Luther P. Jackson School plan set: Cumberland launches committee

The story of Barbara Rose Johns is the one people know. They’ve also heard about Moton High, and ...

Herald Community Calendar

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Nov. 15, 2024

As we continue on through the month of November, a number of church events start popping up on ...

Farmville

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Farmville pays tribute to veterans with annual ceremony

Monday’s event was a celebration, both of those who currently fight for our country and the ones who ...

Daylight Saving Time

Buckingham

Trents Mill News: Daylight Saving Time comes and goes

Now that we’ve gone through the time change, how did everyone do? We talked about it a bit ...

Veterans Day Fuqua School

Lifestyles

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, ...

Drivers Needed Feeding Farmville Sarah Hale

Lifestyles

Feeding Farmville offers help for residents at Thanksgiving

A regional program will help residents in Prince Edward County take care of Thanksgiving dinner. Anyone who lives ...

Sally Thompson

Lifestyles

Remembering Sally Thompson: ‘She was an inspiration to many’

Back in 2014, Sally Thompson felt the Farmville community needed its own Christmas tree. At the time, she ...

community calendar

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Nov. 8, 2024

As we continue on through the month of November, a number of church events start popping up on ...

Cumberland County Salute to Service

Lifestyles

The ‘Salute to Service’ returns on Saturday in Farmville

The ‘Salute to Service’ returns this week. The Veterans’ Day tribute project was created by the volunteers known ...

Daylight Saving Time

Lifestyles

VDOT issues warning ahead of Daylight Saving Time end

We’ve reached that time of year again. On Sunday, Nov. 3 at 2 a.m., we set our clocks ...

Cumberland calendar

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Nov. 1, 2024

NOVEMBER 1 – NOVEMBER 2 CHRISTMAS MARKET – Farmville United Methodist Church will hold a Christmas Market on ...

Cumberland History Cumberland Historical Society

Lifestyles

Cumberland Historical Society: How did Cumberland get its name?

This month, the Cumberland Historical Society will do a little lesson on the name of the county. Where ...

Pamplin Depot Pamplin Art Show

Lifestyles

Pamplin Art Show returns to the area on Nov. 9

The date’s been set for the annual art show in Pamplin. The Pamplin Area Legacy Supporters (PAL) will ...

Lifestyles

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 ...

Richmond Symphony Orchestra

Lifestyles

Richmond Symphony Orchestra set for free concert in Farmville

The Richmond Symphony Orchestra (RSO) will return to the stage in Jarman Auditorium at Longwood for a special ...

Grateful Boomers

Lifestyles

Grateful Boomers find fun in nature, taking a hike at Pleasant Grove

Recently, the Grateful Boomers spent a beautiful fall day at picturesque Pleasant Grove Park in Fluvanna County. Located ...

Lifestyles

The Word: More important than the sun?

If the sun fizzled out and disappeared, what would happen? Holly Otterbein, from Popular Science, says that within ...

Lifestyles

Devotional: That they may see …

Last week I had the privilege of doing Hurricane Helene relief work in North Carolina, through Samaritan’s Purse, ...

Costume contest Community Calendar

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Oct. 25, 2024

The Herald Community Calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...

Business of the Month

Lifestyles

Business of the Month announced

In early October, the Buckingham Chamber presented the Business of the Month Award to Will Crafton and Jeff ...

Town House

Lifestyles

Town House celebrates ‘The Crunch

Town House celebrated Crunch Heard Round the Commonwealth on Thursday, Oct. 10. The apples, for “The Crunch”, were ...

Prince Edward Employee of the Month

Lifestyles

October Employee of the Month recognized

The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recognized the County’s October Employee of the Month, Shamonica Dimmie, who ...

Community Calendar trick or treat

Lifestyles

Trick or Treat: A look at Halloween events happening in the area

Over the next week, towns, churches, fire departments, schools and community organizations will be giving away candy at ...

Eagle Zen Winery

Lifestyles

Eagle Zen holds ribbon cutting

On Friday, Oct. 4, members from the Scottsville and Buckingham Chambers were proud to attend a ribbon cutting ...

Buckingham Community Pride Award

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Community Pride Award winner announced

The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce presented the Community Pride Award for the month of October to Theresa’s Place ...

Buckingham Raiders

Lifestyles

Raiders earn Best of the Best spot

The Buckingham High JROTC recently competed in their second Best of the Best Raider Qualifier at Howard High ...

summer vacation

Columns

Mike Wilson: How I Spent My Summer Vacation

How did I spend my summer vacation? Short version:  In a sensorial semi-fog. Detailed version:  Plan A was ...

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