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Moton: Celebrating community

Community members showed up in droves to show support for the Robert Russa Moton Museum and celebrate their ...

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May I have your ‘paw-tograph?’

Farmville enjoyed a unique encounter with Hollywood at a recent Southside SPCA fundraiser held at the Holiday Inn ...

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The Woodland opens new care units

Residents got to tour two recently-developed facilities at The Woodland Inc. Sunday. View photos from the event here. ...

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An afternoon tea with style

Central Virginia Regional Library’s second Doll Tea Party drew as many as 60 young ladies and their dolls ...

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A Heart of Virginia tradition

By Noel Oliver The 2019 Taste of Farmville Event was, once again, a shining success. Thirty-three vendors attended ...

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Squad looks toward future

Participants of the Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue Squad’s (PEVRS) 50th anniversary celebration held Saturday at Fuqua Lower School ...

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Honoring King through service

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’” This message by Civil Rights ...

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‘This must become true’

Van Petty, a pastor who served on the Cumberland County Board of Supervisors, worked regionally with the Virginia ...

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The Polar Science Express

Three young inquiring minds took a trip to The Arctic on Sunday afternoon without even leaving Farmville, courtesy ...

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2018: A year in review

The year 2018 was memorable in more ways than one. The photos shown here by Herald reporters and ...

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Toys, cheer to those in need

More than 200 children experienced a Christmas Eve to remember, thanks to volunteers with the Carl U. Eggleston ...

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Creating season’s greetings

The FreshBoyzClub and Fresh Boys Junior invited the community to join them this past weekend in making Christmas ...

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Holiday reminiscing

As Donna Strother Deekens recounts a few of the stories she remembers most about being a Snow Queen ...

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Workshop of wonder

More than 400 children and families throughout the region participated in the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts’ ...

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A big day for small business

A variety of area businesses participated in Small Business Saturday this past weekend, and at least one Farmville ...

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Cumberland Christmas Mother in need

The Cumberland Community Christmas Mother Committee is in the final stages preparing for the upcoming distribution dates and ...

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Waterworks announces cast

You may think you know Snow White’s story, a tale of a jealous queen who orders the murder ...

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Creating Christmas joy

A “Stuff the Truck” event, sponsored by Haley of Farmville, Inc., was held Sunday at Walmart on Peery ...

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‘Carrying the tradition’

A celebration of the 243rd anniversary of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) held at Charley’s Waterfront Cafe ...

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‘That’s called integrity’

A crowd that spanned generations of dedicated volunteers and supporters gathered Sunday afternoon in Buckingham County at the ...

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Eliminating hunger — one bowl at a time

On Sunday the Citizen Leadership and Social Justice Education Departments at Longwood University and Robert Russa Moton Museum ...

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Serving the service members

The Farmville Fire Department Auxiliary celebrated its 70th year, and the community got to celebrate an organization that ...

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The love arrived in Buckingham

More than a thousand people came to Dillwyn and participated in the Bringing the Love to Buckingham event ...

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Church & Community

Sunday morning bell rings

In recent months, you may have heard a bell ringing at approximately 10:55 a.m. Sunday mornings from the ...

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Fall Festival fun

Sounds of joy filled the air as children ran, played, explored and enjoyed tasty treats at the inaugural ...

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A family affair

A good number of friends and families spent a mild Saturday evening at the Five County Fair in ...

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A challenge accepted

The lip-sync challenge that has been sweeping the nation from one local law enforcement agency to another officially ...

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