Opinion
Cainan Townsend: Moton Museum will be making history again
Happy New Year from the Moton Museum. As 2023 ended, we had much to be grateful for. Now…
Lifestyles
Saxon honored with Business Award
The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce recently bestowed the Business of the Month Award to Saxon Dentistry, located on…
Lifestyles
A time for Tigers basketball: Herald Calendar for week of Jan. 12
The Herald calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s…
Education
Sandee Draper Express takes off
Prince Edward County High School recently re-started a coffee cart program, renaming it “The Sandee Draper Express.” The…
Lifestyles
CVEC pays tribute to Gloria Vest
Friends, family and co-workers of Gloria Vest said goodbye this past week, as the longtime Central Virginia Electric…
Lifestyles
Community Pride Award goes to Housewright
The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce recently bestowed its Community Pride Award to Historic Buckingham Inc’s. Housewright House. Pictured…
Lifestyles
Centra Southside welcomes first baby of 2024
The first baby of 2024 has officially been born in this region. On Friday, Jan. 5, Farmville’s Centra…
Lifestyles
Beware of credit repair scams
If you’re like a lot of people, you spent a lot this holiday season and you might be…
Lifestyles
Fans encouraged to ‘Paint It Blue’ as ESPN comes to Longwood
The goal is for the first time ESPN cameras go live inside the Joan Perry Brock Center at…
Lifestyles
Bear Creek Lake holds polar plunge
At least it started in the afternoon, when things were slightly warmer. On Jan. 1, as most families…
Lifestyles
The Word: ‘Ye must press forward’
Happy New Year! Over the holiday break, I rode my bike on the High Bridge Trail. It had…
Lifestyles
Through the garden Gate: Quiet in the Garden
During the height of the pandemic, baby Anca and I would sit on the porch steps and listen…
Lifestyles
Happy to be here: Here comes the sun
We experienced our shortest day and longest night on the winter solstice, Dec. 21. In Farmville, sunrise that…
Lifestyles
What will Saturday’s winter storm bring? That depends on location
One day before the year’s first winter storm is set to arrive, officials with the National Weather Service…
Lifestyles
New Year, More Music: Herald Calendar for week of Jan. 5
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
Lifestyles
Devotional: Let’s take a look at the Book of Ruth
Happy New Year! In the spirit of newness, I want to take a theme from my last devotional…
Lifestyles
Movie Review: The End We Start From
Based off of the novel by Megan Hunter, THE END WE START FROM is another movie I have…
Education
Civitae offers unique perspective for students
You could feel the energy as volleys intensified and each side drove points home.It wasn’t an athletics competition,…
Opinion
Farmville Pride: Give the gift of love and acceptance
Meagan Irving is writing this month’s column for Farmville Pride. The holidays are amongst us and for many,…
Education
Students of the Month recognized
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for…
Lifestyles
Mother Nature’s Garden: The importance of trees
When we moved into our current home 35 years ago, our street was lined with dogwoods, and nearly…
Lifestyles
Farmville Fire Department Auxiliary donates AEDs to schools
The Farmville Fire Department Auxiliary donated two AED’s to the athletic department at Prince Edward County School System.…
Opinion
Mike Wilson: New Year’s traditions and a Museum of Ham
Everyone has their New Year’s traditions. My granddaddy used to get country hams and fresh tenderloin from a…
Lifestyles
‘I will not be part of the problem’: Longwood student takes a stand
For many Longwood students, Prince Edward’s consequential civil rights history, including the 5-year closing of the county’s public…
News
Cherry Evans inducted into Virginia Aviation Hall of Fame
They applauded Cherry A. Evans and her accomplishments. The Farmville native was recognized by a packed house this…
Lifestyles
The Word: More than a guest room
It’s a staple of the Christmas play we’ve probably seen before: kids in bathrobes as Mary and Joseph,…
Lifestyles
Devotional: ‘Shabbat Shalom’
Happy New Year to each of you! Since Genesis 12, when God called Abraham to follow Him to…