Lifestyles
Farmville Baptist Church holds youth event
On Saturday, March 25, Farmville Baptist Church youth, their families and guests had a skating party at AJ’s ...
Lifestyles
Small graves mark a big mystery at High Bridge Trail State Park
On a warm July day in 1906, an African-American man was struck by a train in Rice. The ...
Lifestyles
Author shares experiences in first book
After over a decade of work, a local author has published her first book. At age 75, Janet ...
Lifestyles
A warning about spring roads
Farmers are busy planting their crops, and that means motorists will likely encounter slow-moving farm equipment on roadways. ...
Lifestyles
Community Band prepares for next week’s concert
The Heart of Virginia Community Band is preparing for their upcoming concert. Shown here, the band practices under ...
Lifestyles
Bird Club takes a look at hummingbirds
‘Think you know all about Hummingbirds? Don’t be so sure… Come hear a local expert fascinate us with ...
Lifestyles
Jazz Ensemble concert set
On Thursday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. the Longwood University (LU) Jazz Ensemble will present a concert in ...
Lifestyles
Garden Club learns about ‘appropriate trees’
The Longwood Garden Club met on Monday, Feb. 27, at the home of President Jennifer Irving Wall at ...
Lifestyles
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 ...
Lifestyles
Movie Review: Cocaine Bear
To say COCAINE BEAR makes for a fun time at the movies would be a severe understatement. Directed ...
News
‘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 ...
Lifestyles
Real Virginia starts filming this week in Prince Edward County
FARMVILLE – Over the next few days, you may notice a television program filming here in Prince Edward ...
Lifestyles
Bird Club holds discussion on plant spread
The Margaret Watson Bird Club welcomes the public to an evening program on Thursday, March 2. The club ...
Lifestyles
First time reflections: Tucker makes directorial debut with Waterworks Players
FARMVILLE – Same Time, Next Year, The current production from the Waterworks Players opening this week, is a ...
Lifestyles
Veterans find kinship in agriculture field
In the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the United Service Organizations estimates 181,510 Americans enlisted in the ...
Education
Richmond Symphony performance at Jarman set
The Richmond Symphony (RSO) will return to the Jarman Auditorium stage at Longwood University this month for a ...
Business
‘We Are Not The Met’ gala shines spotlight on Farmville nonprofit
FARMVILLE – One of the biggest challenges for the Virginia Children’s Book Festival (VCBF) isn’t finding volunteers. It’s ...
Lifestyles
Herald Church and Community Calendar for the week of Feb. 10
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
Lifestyles
Circuit Court awarded grant to digitize records
The Library of Virginia announced that the Circuit Court Records Preservation (CCRP) program has awarded Prince Edward Circuit ...
Lifestyles
Emergency SNAP payments ending, cutting overall benefits
FARMVILLE – If you get food stamps from month to month, you’ll notice a difference in how much ...
Lifestyles
Local author Jerry Todt honored after his book becomes a movie
They gathered and offered thanks to Jerry Todt. During the Dec. 14 meeting of the Farmville Town Council, ...
Lifestyles
Carringtons celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Perry and Mickie Carrington celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Jan. 20. Perry and Mickie were wed ...
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
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 ...
News
DAR gives Christmas gifts to veterans
The Service for Veterans committee of the Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter (JR-L), Daughters of the American Revolution, started a ...
Lifestyles
Christmas concert held at Seminary
With plenty of Christmas cheer, lots of home-baked cookies and 22 gallons of homemade hot chocolate, St. Thomas ...
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How to Watch A-10 College Basketball Games – Wednesday, December 18
Wednesday’s college basketball slate includes nine games featuring A-10 teams on the court. Among those contests is the…
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The Richmond Spiders (4-6) play the William & Mary Tribe (4-6) on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Kaplan…
How to Watch Longwood vs. Campbell on TV or Live Stream – December 18
The Longwood Lancers (9-3) take on the Campbell Fighting Camels (5-6) at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, December…
How to Watch East Carolina vs. VCU Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – December 18
The East Carolina Pirates (6-4) will host the VCU Rams (5-5) after winning four home games in a…