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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 for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
1 day ago by Staff Report.
Calvary Chapel Farmville to host community prayer night Sunday
Calvary Chapel Farmville will host a community prayer night Sunday, June 7, at 6:30 p.m. led by community leaders. The event, set to take place ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
A Pentecost Parade
Johns Memorial Episcopal Church held an event Sunday, May 31, that was rooted in church history but also brand new. It was a Pentecost Parade. ... Read more
2 days ago by Titus Mohler.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Report.
Group feeds 70 area families
Nearly 70 families in the region received fresh meat, produce and groceries through a concerted effort of community organizations in the Heart of Virginia Thursday, ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be emailed to CommunityCalendar@FarmvilleHerald.com. ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Sorority celebrates 44 years of service
The Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. celebrated its 44th anniversary of service to the community in March by contributing to ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Southside Remembrance Vigil planned
The first Southside Remembrance Vigil is set for Friday, May 15, at noon. This first remembrance will begin a series of reflective moments held on ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be emailed to CommunityCalendar@ ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Piedmont Habitat for Humanity home dedication
Piedmont Habitat for Humanity recently celebrated the completion of its fifth home in Buckingham County and its 44th family served overall. Due to appropriate measures ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Stained-glass thanksgiving
Bethel Grove Baptist Church on Green Bay Road in Rice became adorned for the first time in its history with stained-glass windows earlier this year. ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Titus Mohler.
AKA Sorority goes red
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority participated in the American Heart Association’s (AHA) National Wear Red Day to raise awareness in the fight against heart disease and ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
1 month ago by Alexa Massey.
AKA Sorority celebrates Founders’ Day
“Exemplifying Excellence Through The Legacy Of Our Founders” was the theme at the 2020 Joint Founders’ Day celebration for the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. This ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Two historic homes on The Avenues
Story by Edward Kromer The houses on The Avenues in Farmville are rich with history. A 1918 Sanborn Insurance Company map shows a number of ... Read more
1 month ago by Guest Columnist.
Statewide network launches to advance local Bills of Rights
The Virginia Network for Democracy and Environmental Rights (VNDER) has announced its official launch. The purpose of the network is to assist environmental, labor, public ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Farmville’s troll population increases
The story of the trolls under High Bridge on Mill Street in Farmville is growing. It was back in Sept. 2017 that Sully and his ... Read more
1 month ago by Titus Mohler.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Passion keeps the dream alive for Washington
During his days as a Lancer, few could swing a bat as powerfully as Kyri Washington. It made him the Big South’s home run leader ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
2 months ago by Staci Bridge.
Hurricane funds available
The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded the Virginia Department of Historic Resources more than $4.7 million in funding to provide recovery assistance to historic ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
A socially distant Easter
A cross adorned with flowers stands on the walkway leading up to the front door of Johns Memorial Episcopal Church in Farmville on Easter Sunday, ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
SEC linemen keep power on
Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) salutes its linemen who safely keep the energy flowing to members in all kinds of weather and all times of day ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
May plant sale will not be held
The Southside Master Gardener Association Plant Sale that was to be held May 2 at the Halifax Extension Office grounds will not be held as ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
AKA sorority and friends sew pillowcase dresses
Members of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and friends worked together on the Sorority’s Target 5— Global Impact activity. The group sewed several pillowcase ... Read more