Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Hats off to Hampden-Sydney
I just wanted to take some time and celebrate the Hampden-Sydney Tigers for their achievements this year. Those ...
Lifestyles
Multiple Lancers earn Big South honors
Senior guard Janay Turner has been named an All-Big South Conference honorable mention selection, the league announced recently, ...
Lifestyle Main
FACES food pantry gets help from Centra grant
FACES Food Pantry recently received a $25,000 grant from Centra to support efforts to provide food to address ...
Lifestyles
Happy to be Here: Time for Some Spring Cleaning
Punxsutawney Phil, arguably the world’s most famous groundhog, emerged from his burrow last month and predicted an early ...
Lifestyles
The Word: Celebrating Freedom Friday a bit later this month
Let the past be past at last and celebrate Freedom Friday on March 29. “We know that our ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 15, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
Lifestyles
Devotional: Troubled soul
27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but ...
Lifestyles
Taylored for You holds ribbon cutting
Earlier this year, a new assisted living facility opened its doors in Farmville. Tailored for You is located ...
Education
Longwood Center for the Visual Arts offers some ‘Art After Dark’
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) will have a different type of art program coming up ...
Lifestyles
Does Prince Edward County need a public safety director?
Earlier this month, Deanna Lester resigned as executive director of the Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue Squad. As the ...
Lifestyles
Jacinda Townsend, nationally acclaimed novelist, coming to Moton
Jacinda Townsend, a nationally acclaimed and award-winning novelist, whose work explores themes ranging from the lives of young ...
Lifestyles
Soybean prices climb higher
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on March 8: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
Lifestyles
Inmates train to become recovery specialists
Nine inmates at Buckingham Correctional Center recently became the first individuals incarcerated in a Virginia Department of Corrections ...
Lifestyles
Curdsville Center gets new president
The Curdsville Community Center has a new president for 2024. That would be Mark Allman, a 2015 graduate ...
Lifestyles
Employees of the Month recognized: January 2024
Due to inclement weather in January, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors had the pleasure of recognizing ...
College
Farmville celebrates Big South Championship win with Lancers
They started lining up with about 10 minutes to go. Longwood students, Farmville residents and some folks from ...
Lifestyles
Trents Mill News: It’s time to go marching into spring
Well here we are again, another month has flown by and we’re heading into March. Did you know ...
Lifestyles
Moton Museum sets dates for Prayer Breakfast series
The longest running program from the Moton Museum will finish up its current season with two special events. ...
Lifestyles
Great Bird Count at Bear Creek Lake State Park
Some of the photos started coming in from Thailand. A couple popped up from India and a handful ...
News
Freedom libraries open in Buckingham County. Where are they?
The doors opened in the middle of last week. National nonprofit Freedom Reads officially found a place to ...
Education
Sailor’s Creek offers ‘Legends’ program
Coming up later this month, residents will have a chance to learn about the legends of what happened ...
Lifestyles
The Word: Lincoln and Lent
On August 12, 1861, Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation. “… (W)hen our own beloved country, once, by the ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 8, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
Lifestyles
Devotional: What are you looking at?
What are you looking at? I’d like you to think with me not so much about our physical ...
News
Community band prepares for anniversary concert
The Heart of Virginia Community Band will offer a free concert on Monday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. ...
Lifestyles
Students help Pine Grove Project as ‘ambassadors’
It started in 2021, when Kamira Holman and Alana Johnson won the Women’s History Month essay contest from ...
Lifestyles
AARP warns of Social Security scams
One of the most popular ways for criminals to steal money and sensitive information is by impersonating a ...