Lifestyles
Farmville community gathers to say goodbye to Gearl Reid
FARMVILLE – The town will gather Monday to say goodbye to Gearl D Reid. A titan of the…
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The Word: Temples in the New Testament
All are invited to an open house for the Richmond Virginia Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ…
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Herald Church and Community Calendar for the week of March 10
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
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Jazz Ensemble concert set
On Thursday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. the Longwood University (LU) Jazz Ensemble will present a concert in…
Education
FFA members compete in hippology contest
On Friday, Feb. 10, the Block and Bridle Horse Hippology Contest was held on the campus of Virginia…
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AKA Sorority participates in MLK Day of Service Celebration
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter, participated in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day…
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Supervisors visit FACES
The Prince Edward Board of Supervisors recently gathered at FACES Farmville to celebrate the group’s new sign. The…
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Garden Club learns about ‘appropriate trees’
The Longwood Garden Club met on Monday, Feb. 27, at the home of President Jennifer Irving Wall at…
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Happy to be Here: A nostalgic viewpoint
I hadn’t been to the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) since before COVID became a household word.…
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Trents Mill News: Daylight Saving returns this weekend
Early this coming Sunday, we’ll all move clocks ahead one hour, as Daylight Saving Time begins. This year,…
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Longwood Center for Community Music helps make connections
FARMVILLE – The Longwood Center for Community Music (LCCM) was made in order to teach music to anyone…
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Brewery helps people find something new at the Hangover Market
FARMVILLE – With spring seeming to come early this year, many are wanting to find more reasons to…
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Historical marker restored
The Buckingham County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office and the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office recently commissioned Joe Giles Signs to…
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Book Club hears from local author
The Third Thursday Book Club held its February meeting at the home of Helen Smith on Feb. 16.…
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Through the Garden Gate: Butchery in the garden
Gardens seem so peaceful. We talk about them as refuges, great places to relax, read, meditate, and just…
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Sowing Seeds — Prayer: Is anybody listening?
“Is anybody listening? Is anybody listening?! Please, somebody help me! My husband has collapsed, and I don’t know…
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The Word: Analog in a digital world
In a storage closet in my house, there are boxes of clothes and boots and books and canvas…
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Herald Church and Community Calendar for the week of March 2
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
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Churches come together to help FACES
Bethel Grove Baptist, Monroe Baptist and Levy Baptist churches joined together in giving back to the community by…
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Trents Mill News: Christian Fellowship Association will meet next week
The Buckingham County Christian Fellowship Association, a non-profit organization, will hold their regular monthly meeting for members and…
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Movie Review: Cocaine Bear
To say COCAINE BEAR makes for a fun time at the movies would be a severe understatement. Directed…
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Breaking the color barrier: Offering a small apology
Editor’s note: This is the final piece in a three-part series, detailing how public school sports were desegregated.…
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Avian flu cases found in region
A strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been found in two commercial poultry flocks in this region,…
Education
Buckingham County High student juggles classes and a crown
DILLWYN – Jenna Oliver has a bit more on her plate than the normal teenager. The Buckingham County…
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Sowing Seeds: Earthquake response
Recent worldwide events have been traumatic. According to the latest news: The earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria…
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Mother Nature’s Garden: The Skunk Cabbages are back
“If you are afflicted with melancholy at this season, go to the swamp and see the brave spear…
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‘Same Time Next Year’ delivers a peak performance
By Evelyn Wozniak The Waterworks production of Same Time Next Year, directed by Billy Tucker, is a sentimental…