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Dunnington Mansion

Lifestyles

A future for Dunnington Mansion? Foundation applies for permit

The goal of the Dunnington Mansion Foundation is to help preserve and potentially restore the property, while promoting ...

live nativity Farmville

Lifestyles

Live Nativity in Farmville: Calendar for the week of Dec. 20, 2024

As we reach less than a week before Christmas, there’s still a live nativity in Farmville, a concert ...

Shelton Store

Lifestyles

Shelton Store project, traffic conditions questioned in hearing

The majority of people who spoke about the plans for Shelton Store on Monday didn’t have a problem ...

Sailor's Creek Star of Bethlehem

Lifestyles

Sailor’s Creek offers second chance to see the Star of Bethlehem

Prince Edward residents will have a second chance to see the Star of Bethlehem later this week.  In ...

Bear Creek Christmas

Lifestyles

Bear Creek Lake lights go up, bring smiles to residents

They say the very first string of Christmas tree lights were put together in 1882. Edward Johnson, Thomas ...

Pamplin Christmas Parade

Lifestyles

Pamplin prepares for parade weekend

The clock’s counting down to the final Christmas parade in this region, which will happen this coming Sunday, ...

Angel Tree Christmas

Buckingham

Christmas Lights Go Up: Calendar for the week of Dec. 13, 2024

The Herald Christmas events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for ...

Bob Good 5th District Amanda Chase 5th District recount 10th District State Senate

Lifestyles

Edward Strickler: The 10th District answers were interesting

First, thank you Farmville Herald for publishing verbatim responses of 10th District Republican candidates who want to represent ...

Angel Tree Christmas

Lifestyles

Bellenir: A Christmas lesson, joining hands to overcome fear

One iconic moment in the traditional Christmas story is when an angel appears to some shepherds. “Fear not!” ...

Waterworks Players

Lifestyles

Review: Waterworks Players will keep you merry with Robin Hood

The chill in the December air is a reminder that it’s once again time for the Waterworks Players ...

Cumberland

Lifestyles

Cumberland celebrates Christmas, with parade winners announced

When you hear the words “Christmas Spirit”, what comes to mind? What embodies Christmas for you and your ...

Hanging with Santa Christmas

Lifestyles

Christmas Events Come: Calendar for the week of Dec. 05, 2024

The Herald Christmas events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for ...

Commonwealth Chorale

Lifestyles

Commonwealth Chorale sets date for Farmville Christmas concert

The Commonwealth Chorale of Virginia will present “To Hear the Angels Sing,” a collection of Christmas music spanning ...

Shelton Store

Lifestyles

New life possible for historical Shelton Store in Buckingham

A Buckingham County family wants to restore and reopen a piece of the area’s history. During their Monday, ...

Christmas parade Cumberland Christmas

Lifestyles

Grand marshals, lineup set for Cumberland Christmas parade

The grand marshals have been set and the lineup announced for this weekend’s Cumberland Christmas Parade. This year, ...

Christmas Parade

Lifestyles

Christmas Parades Arrive: Calendar for the week of Nov. 30, 2024

Throughout this month, there are festivals, a Christmas parade or two, tree lighting events and other activities going ...

hunting season

Lifestyles

Mike Wilson: A cautionary tale of hunting season and Cedar Island

As we head into hunting season, I reflect back on one of my unique experiences from years past ...

Farmville Christmas Parade calendar

Lifestyles

Farmville Christmas Parade returns Sunday. Here’s when & where.

There will be nearly 100 groups involved in this year’s Farmville Jaycees Christmas parade, featuring everyone from Longwood ...

Sailor's Creek Star of Bethlehem

Lifestyles

Star of Bethlehem on display in unique event at Sailor’s Creek

Last year, people came from all over to see the presentation, both times. They poured into the museum ...

Feed the Community

Education

Multiple groups work together to ‘Feed the Community’ in Farmville

The numbers keep growing. For the past eight years, the Fresh Boyz Club has organized a free Thanksgiving ...

Farmville tree lighting

Lifestyles

Tree Lighting Tonight: Calendar for the week of Nov. 22, 2024

Throughout the end of this month and into the next, there are festivals, parades, tree lighting events and ...

Cumberland Christmas Parade

Lifestyles

Cumberland Christmas Parade returns, as date & time announced

The date’s been set and now we also know what the themes will be for this year’s Cumberland ...

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

Lifestyles

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

Lifestyles

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, ...

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