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Church and Community Events

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday…

Lifestyles

Time to laugh

I  asked during a worship service — “Are there any prayer needs today?” One person mentioned a neighbor…

Lifestyles

Spirit of Thanksgiving

In this season of Thanksgiving, we naturally consider how best to express our thanks to God for His…

Columns

Counting our many blessings

Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee will be hosting their regular monthly meeting on Sunday, Nov. 10, at 3…

Buckingham Bulletin

Celebrating Wallace

Help in celebrating the 25th year of Ruth Wallace leading the 4-H program in Buckingham County. On Oct.…

Church & Community

Cocoa with a Cop for a cause

Cumberland Girl Scouts, local law enforcement and charitable residents with a sweet tooth all gathered at the Cumberland…

Lifestyles

Veterans Day luminary

On Saturday, Nov. 9, at Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park, staff, volunteers and period-dressed living historians will…

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Annual Day of Prayer

The Baptist Women’s World Day of Prayer planning committee will hold the Annual Day of Prayer on Thursday,…

News

DAR honors Vietnam Veterans

The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) held a luncheon to honor Vietnam…

Lifestyles

Celebrating 25 years

Local extension agent, Ruth Wallace has been working with area youth for 25 years. She started her career…

Lifestyles

Bohmfalk to speak at Margaret Watson Bird Club meeting

The Margaret Watson Bird Club will host guest speaker Dr. Erwin Bohmfalk on Thursday, Nov. 7, at the…

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Ruth Adams Garden Club attends district meeting

The Ruth Adams Garden Club attended the Fall South Central District Federated Garden Club meeting held in South…

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Giving is from the heart

The passing of the offering plate is the most dreaded time of the church service. A prevalent sin…

Lifestyles

Bringing community together

BY MICHAEL LUND Special to The Farmville Herald “Hey! We could live here — again.” That’s what Michael…

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Dumminger to speak at monthly Lunch and Learn

Fall is the time of year to clean off and put most garden-related tools and supplies away for…

Lifestyles

What does your heart look like?

With Halloween behind us my question is: Who is still wearing a costume? Who is still wearing a…

Lifestyles

Church bazaar

Mell and I often traveled to bazaars. We enjoyed the atmosphere as well as meeting people at various…

Lifestyles

Support local charities and save

The Buckingham County Public Library is hosting home-school games on Tuesday, Nov.5 at noon. Then on Friday, Nov.…

Lifestyles

Honoring area veterans

Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee will be hosting its regular monthly meeting on Sunday, Nov. 13 at 3…

Lifestyles

A season for gratitude

It’s the season for giving thanks. You’ll probably be receiving advice delivered via social and other media suggesting…

Lifestyles

Praise the Lord

Psalm 146 tells us we should praise the Lord in everything we do, as long as we live,…

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Commonwealth Chorale welcomes new artistic director

Carol Henderson, pianist, organist and choir director, loves choral music. Named artistic director of the Commonwealth Chorale this…

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Master naturalist classes offered

The Central Piedmont Chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists is now recruiting members for a potential winter/spring training…

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A historic train ride to the pumpkin patch

Virginians of all ages gathered Saturday, Oct. 19, for an afternoon train ride on the historic Buckingham Branch…

Education

Sadlers to chair LCVA’s 2020 Biennial Gala

The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) is proud to announce the chairs of its 2020 Biennial…

Education

Chamber welcomed Pate to October membership lunch

Katie Pate, associate athletics director/external operations for Longwood University, was the featured speaker at the Farmville Area Chamber…

Education

Class of ‘55 celebrates with luncheon

The Cumberland High School Class of 1955 enjoyed its annual reunion last month with its usual luncheon in…