Lifestyles
Sowing Seeds — Tap, Tap, Tap: Worship
Tap-tap, tap-tap-tap, tap-tap-tap-tap: annoying sounds? Maybe, but it could mean much more. Captain Eugene ‘Red’ McDaniel tapped on…
Education
Five students graduate from SVCC’s Diesel Technician program
Southside Virginia Community College recently awarded certificates to its graduates that completed the Diesel Technician program held at…
Lifestyles
AARP urges caution after storms
Be careful of who shows up after winter storms. With temperatures dropping in Farmville and across the region,…
Lifestyles
Buckingham task force holds clean-up celebration
The Buckingham County Anti-Litter Task Force recently held its Fall 2022 Clean Up Celebration at the Historic Lee…
Education
Donation made to FFA programs
Assistant Manager of the Famer’s Cooperative of Farmville Sam Goin, left, visited the Buckingham FFA Chapter on Friday,…
Lifestyles
Chamber music series presents violinist
The Longwood University Chamber Music Series will present a concert by violinist Naima Burrs and friends, on Monday,…
Lifestyles
Matthew Sorenson: The Word — Light in the deep darkness
January can be a really difficult time of year. We just experienced the winter solstice, which is the…
Lifestyles
Herald Church and Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 20
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
Lifestyles
Recreation Department reflects, looks ahead to 2023
This past year was an eventful one for Farmville’s Recreation Department. We saw some positive programs launch and…
Lifestyles
No deer for the season
BY JAMES E. HARRIS Special to The Farmville Herald I knew that day or season would come when…
Education
Local students receive college honors
As we move further into the new semester, universities are starting to send out recognitions and honors from…
Lifestyles
Larry Davies: Sowing Seeds — Shoveling snow
Years ago, our neighborhood was blasted with eighteen inches of snow. I was stranded at home, but it…
Columns
Keith Leach: Devotional — What’s your power source?
I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that has been…
Lifestyles
Grant received to preserve local records
The Library of Virginia announced that the Circuit Court Records Preservation (CCRP) program has awarded Cumberland County Circuit…
Lifestyles
Trents Mill News — You’ll need pringles and watermelon for this part
Let’s start off today with something you can test out at home. After all, that’s how I learned…
Lifestyles
Farmville community celebrates MLK Day with family project
“Without love, there is no reason to know anyone,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Is quoted as saying.…
Lifestyles
Devotional: New Year’s Resolutions. A time to make or break them.
This time of year, we often make New Year’s resolutions only to break them within a few weeks.…
Lifestyles
Prince Edward County couple spent 70 years together
FARMVILLE – Wynelle and Freeman Fox achieved a milestone in December that few can reach. The Prince Edward…
Lifestyles
Church’s Blessing Box offers helping hand to Farmville community
FARMVILLE – Right off High Street, placed in front of Farmville United Methodist Church, rests a small box…
Lifestyles
Movie Review: Pinocchio is del Toro’s masterpiece
Guillermo del Toro said it best when he said, “Animation is a medium, not a genre.” This statement…
Lifestyles
Fire ant quarantine spreads to Lunenburg and Charlotte
Lunenburg, Charlotte, Dinwiddie, Halifax and Sussex counties have joined the list of localities covered under the Virginia Imported…
Lifestyles
Mother Nature’s Garden: A much needed hike and old friends
It’s Boxing Day, and life has mostly returned to normal here at Mother Nature’s Garden. The dogs are…
Lifestyles
The Word w/ James Taylor: They shall call his name Emmanuel
“And shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is: “God…
Lifestyles
Sowing Seeds: Epworth, St. Simons and The Wesley Brothers
Mell and I love to visit “Epworth by the Sea” a retreat center in St. Simons, Georgia; named…
Lifestyles
Trent’s Mill News: Christian Fellowship Association turns 35
Let’s start off this week in the Trent’s Mill News by talking about an anniversary. The Buckingham County…
Lifestyles
Carlton: Community needs larger role in gold mining discussion
There are seven Buckingham County residents serving on the county’s litter committee. That number will come up later,…
Lifestyles
School officials, hospital co-workers remember Jennifer Halladay
FARMVILLE – An active member of the Farmville community will be remembered for her bright spirit and selfless…