Lifestyles
Cumberland Food Pantry receives donation
Elmore Cook, chairman of the Powhatan Moose Family Center’s Heart of Community committee, recently presented a $1,000 check ...
Lifestyles
Christmas Events Calendar: A list of activities around the region
Ok, first of all, yes, Oliver Anthony is returning to Farmville. But we’ll get to him in a ...
Lifestyles
Devotional: A grateful heart
It was great to see Thanksgiving celebrations happening around Farmville last week. I am thankful to God for ...
Lifestyles
Garden Muse: Winter feeding and care for Houseplants
During the fall and winter months when the natural light levels are lower, and temperatures are much cooler, ...
News
High Bridge offers a chance to see Geminid meteor shower
Last week, we talked about the Geminid meteor shower, which can be seen here in Central Virginia through ...
Lifestyles
Cartersville Baptist Church plans annual Christmas cantata
Cartersville Baptist Church will present the cantata, “A Promise Kept”, on Friday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. and ...
Lifestyles
‘All About the Lights’: Farmville Christmas Parade will go at night
First, let’s make this clear. Yes, Oliver Anthony will be part of the Farmville Christmas parade this Sunday. ...
Lifestyles
Longwood offers reader’s theatre version of “A Christmas Carol”
With Thanksgiving over, Longwood is ready to spread the holiday spirit with a Christmas classic. This weekend, the ...
Education
Advocate for agriculture
On Thursday, Nov. 16, FFA members from Buckingham High traveled to Louisa County High School to participate in ...
Lifestyles
Brunch with Santa set
The Rotary Club of Farmville will be hosting its annual Pancake Brunch with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 2 ...
Lifestyles
Book Club hears from local author
The Third Thursday Book Club held its November meeting at the home of Kay Whitfield. The speaker was ...
Lifestyles
Commonwealth Chorale plans Christmas concerts
“Blessed Wonder Holy Joy,” title of this year’s series of Christmas concerts by the Commonwealth Chorale of Virginia, ...
Lifestyles
Clinic establishes hours
When will Centra Medical Group’s Buckingham clinic be open and who will it serve? After the project’s open ...
Lifestyles
AARP warns of online holiday scam
The holiday deals have already begun, but buyer beware – not all of those great deals you see ...
Lifestyles
‘Grateful Boomers’ take a hike
Before and during the Thanksgiving holiday, several groups from Buckingham and Prince Edward counties used the time to ...
Lifestyles
Prep your home for winter, officials urge
With El Niño returning for the first time in four years, Buckingham and the rest of this area ...
Lifestyles
Support Center holds Open House
The Pregnancy Support Center of Southside Virginia will be hosting an Open House at their Farmville location on ...
Lifestyles
Sailor’s Creek event explores the Star of Bethlehem
Coming up this weekend, Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park will take a unique look at a part ...
News
Meeting needs for Christmas: Patricia Hurt provides dresses
Patricia Hurt decided to provide a need that many don’t consider. In preparation for Christmas each year, churches across ...
Lifestyles
Devotional: A listening problem
8 Barak said to her, “If you will go with me, I will go; but if you will ...
News
Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sets up CHIPP program to help kids
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Farmville, has initiated the Childhood Hunger Initiative ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Nov. 24, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
Lifestyles
The Word: Christ is Coming
My family fosters dogs. What a joy it is to watch these traumatized dogs begin to live again ...
Lifestyles
Middleburg Interview: Nyad Screenwriter Julia Cox
NYAD, Netflix’s latest crowdpleaser, is so much more than a biopic on record-breaking swimmer Diana Nyad (played by ...
Lifestyles
Sharon Baptist gives donations
Sharon Baptist Church (SBC), located on Plank Road in Cumberland County, recently delivered a donation of nonperishable food ...
Lifestyles
Business owners speak up
During the October meeting of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce, Dee Farrish, owner of Farrish Hardware, and Terry ...
News
Farmville UMC dedicates new bell carillon
The bells will play again at Farmville United Methodist Church (UMC). On Sunday, Nov. 19, Rev. Susie Thomas, ...
SportsPlus
Where to Watch Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins on TV or Streaming Live – January 18
NHL action on Saturday includes a matchup in Washington, District of Columbia between the Washington Capitals (30-10-5) and…
Divisional Round Anytime Touchdown Scorers: Best Bets and Odds
Week 2 of the 2024 season is upon us, so which players can we count on to get…
Capitals vs. Penguins Injury Report Today – January 18
Here’s a peek at the injury report for the Washington Capitals (30-10-5), which currently has four players listed,…
Warriors vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 18
The Washington Wizards (6-33) are heavy underdogs (by 13.5 points) to stop a 15-game road losing streak when…
Saint Louis vs. Richmond Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 18
Saturday’s game at Robins Center has the Saint Louis Billikens (10-7, 3-1 A-10) taking on the Richmond Spiders…