Lifestyles
Recycled Christmas trees become fish homes
BY Savannah Halleaux U.S. Agriculture Harvesting and decorating a live Christmas tree is a holiday tradition in millions ...
Lifestyles
Everyone loves a Farmville parade
The children waved, the crowd cheered and parade floats made their way through Farmville’s downtown on Sunday, Dec. ...
Lifestyles
Wreaths Across America ceremony will take place in Rice
RICE – Next weekend, folks in Farmville and the surrounding area will have a chance to join thousands ...
Lifestyles
Book Club learns about Tice’s experiences
The Third Thursday Book Club held their November meeting at the home of Martha Taylor. The speaker for ...
Lifestyles
Movie Review: Does The Wonder live up to its name?
Based on the novel by Emma Donoghue, THE WONDER is an eerie and enthralling thriller that explores the ...
News
Chorale to present ‘Carols and Cantatas’
“Carols and Cantatas for Christmas”, to be presented by the Commonwealth Chorale on Dec. 11, 4 p.m., at ...
Lifestyles
Waterworks Players keep the Christmas pantomine tradition alive
FARMVILLE – This weekend, the Waterworks Players will perform “The Little Mermaid” for local residents. But even though ...
Lifestyles
Battle of the Bulbs returns this season to Farmville
FARMVILLE – As Christmas approaches, more homes and businesses are decorating for the holidays. This year, folks have ...
Lifestyles
Spooky season ends with a haunted fundraiser
Two New York Times bestselling authors paid a visit to Farmville as October wrapped up, taking part in ...
Lifestyles
Bagley celebrates 50 Year Career with Exhibition
Those who were involved in the central Virginia arts scene decades ago often share a common tale. Their ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar — week of November 18, 2022
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
Lifestyles
Twysted Systers offer glazed goodness around Farmville
You may have seen her at the Farmville Farmers Market or over at the Pineville Bulk Food and ...
Lifestyles
It’s been a sweet season for Virginia apples
Crisp fall weather means apple cider, pie and other products — and Virginia growers are supplying the market ...
Lifestyles
DAR chapter helps history come alive for students
Cultivating a love of reading in children is one of the most wonderful gifts parents can bestow. Combined ...
Lifestyles
Cumberland Garden Club holds annual picnic
At the September meeting of the Cumberland Garden Club, the group held their annual picnic. Members said it ...
Education
Fall concert is Thursday
The Longwood University Chamber Orchestra, directed by Dr. Lauretta Werner, will present a fall concert on Thursday, Oct. ...
Lifestyles
Commodity trends announced
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on October 7: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
Lifestyles
Book Festival, Center for the Visual Arts organize haunted fundraiser
FARMVILLE – The Virginia Children’s Book Festival (VCBF) and Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) are offering ...
Lifestyles
Virginia farmers growing fragrant lavender to diversify
Cornerstone Farm is one of many Virginia farms that have diversified their operations by growing beautiful, fragrant lavender. ...
Lifestyles
Movie Review: The Woman King is an emotionally affecting film
THE WOMAN KING, co-written and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (LOVE AND BASKETBALL) is set in the West African ...
Lifestyles
Commodity price trends announced
Commodity price trends announced Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on September 9: In ...
Lifestyles
Virginia farmers growing fragrant lavender to diversify
Cornerstone Farm is one of many Virginia farms that have diversified their operations by growing beautiful, fragrant lavender. ...
Lifestyles
Commonwealth Chorale rehearsals to begin Sept. 13
The Commonwealth Chorale will begin a new season of rehearsals on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. at ...
Lifestyles
Chamber Music Series presents flute recital
The Longwood University Chamber Music Series will present a concert by Kelly Sulick, a flutist from Charlottesville, on ...
Lifestyles
Skippers and butterflies and moths! Oh my!
By John Bunch Virginia Master Naturalists When we see butterflies and moths, we generally recognize which of the ...
Lifestyles
Garden Club celebrates a birthday
The July meeting of The Cumberland Garden Club was held at the North Street Press Club in Farmville to ...
Living & Leisure
Plants offer both barriers and environmental benefits
With houses being built more closely together, it’s often hard to find privacy. But homeowners can plant shrubs ...
SportsPlus
Commanders vs. Eagles Player Props & Odds – Week 16
A pair of the top offensive performers in football will be featured when running back Saquon Barkley and…
Commanders vs. Eagles Same Game Parlay Picks – NFL Week 16
The Philadelphia Eagles (12-2) visit the Washington Commanders (9-5) on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Commanders Field and…
Commanders vs. Eagles: Odds, Moneyline, and Spread – Week 16
Sportsbooks give the Philadelphia Eagles (12-2) a decent chance to keep their 10-game winning streak going, as they…
How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Capitals Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 20
Friday’s NHL slate includes a matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena,…
How to Watch Big South College Basketball Games – Thursday, December 19
Just a single Big South game is on Thursday’s college basketball slate. That contest is the Charleston Southern…