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AARP warns about charity scams

It’s the season of giving, and for those in the spirit, telling the difference between a real charity ...

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Ag trends announced

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Dec. 8: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...

Day of Service

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DAR chapter helps support fire departments

Every year, the Judith Randolph-Longwood (JR-L) Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, participates in the organization’s nationwide “Day ...

Pamplin Christmas Parade

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Pamplin City celebrates the Christmas season with a parade

Not everything was rained out this past weekend. Pamplin City held a series of Christmas events on Saturday, ...

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

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Is Farmville energy efficient? Town preps resolution for ABM plan

After over a year of conversation, the Farmville Town Council had one of its final discussions about ABM ...

Angel Tree Christmas

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Buckingham Angel Tree program needs needs last minute help

With Christmas quickly approaching, the Buckingham Recreation Department is hoping to get the last bunch of angels claimed ...

Sailor's Creek Star of Bethlehem

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Sailor’s Creek offers second chance to see the Star of Bethlehem

People came from all over to see the presentation. On Saturday, Dec. 2, they poured into the museum ...

Scottish terrier Pickles

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Scottish terrier Pickles brings two titles home to Cumberland

Cumberland’s favorite Scottish Terrier, Pickles, recently earned two achievements with the American Kennel Club (AKC), recognizing a lifetime ...

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Devotional: Being known

Longwood University retired faculty member extraordinaire, Dr. Carolyn Wells, is nearing the end of her earthly walk. She ...

Christmas calendar

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Herald Community Calendar for week of Dec. 8, 2023

The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...

Christmas parade Cumberland Christmas

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‘It’s about community’: Cumberland Christmas parade returns

It’s all about community. For more than 20 years, a group of Cumberland County residents have gathered together ...

Toys for Tots

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Donation given

Members of the Southside Virginia Common Sense Republicans group, Del. Tommy Wright and Del.-elect Tom Garrett, helped to ...

Lifestyles

Ag trends announced

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Dec. 1: In Virginia, compared to two ...

Lifestyles

The Word: ‘I am the Light of the World’

“I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall ...

Longwood Garden Club

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Garden Club designs arrangements based on LCVA art

The Longwood Garden Club met Monday, Nov. 27 at the Longwood Center for Visual Arts. That’s located at ...

Puss in Boots

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The Waterworks Players’ version of “Puss In Boots” is pure catnip

For a long time now the folks who come to a Waterworks Players panto know they’re in for ...

Lifestyles

Be careful before web search

Most of us do it several times a day. We have a question, need a phone number or ...

Lifestyles

Pickren honored by Touchdown Club

Hampden-Sydney College senior All-American safety and team captain Will Pickren has been selected as the State Small College ...

Daughters of the American Revolution

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Daughters contribute to library

Each year, on or around Oct. 11, the Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, donates children’s ...

buck fever Mike Wilson

Lifestyles

Mike Wilson: Oh, he will be back …. and so will I

I suppose I am sometimes viewed as “portly” by those with enriched active vocabularies. Accordingly, my chest waders ...

Puss in Boots Waterworks Players

Lifestyles

“Puss In Boots” Redux for Waterworks Players this weekend

For almost a generation, The Waterworks Players’ holiday panto has been a beloved tradition in the Farmville community. ...

Farmville Christmas parade

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Farmville Christmas parade lights up the night

FARMVILLE – The show started after the sun went down. For the first time in several decades, the ...

Through the Garden Gate

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Through the Garden Gate: December in the Garden

December is usually a quiet time in the garden. The days are short, and the temperature is crisp. ...

Cornerstone Baptist Church

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Cornerstone Baptist Church anniversary celebrated

The members of Cornerstone Baptist Church located at 16 Horsepen Road in Farmville celebrated their 155th church anniversary ...

Lifestyles

The Word: Keep being thankful

Monday morning, as I drove to the office, I hit play on my podcast app. I had downloaded ...

Lifestyles

Happy to be here: Empty chairs

According to many different calendars, we’re deep into the season of holidays. Depending on your outlook, the festivities ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for week of Dec. 1, 2023

The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...

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