Lifestyles
‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ singer Oliver Anthony shares personal history
We know Oliver Anthony can write a country song. But what do we know about the man himself?…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of August 18, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each Thursday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that…
Lifestyles
PSR looks for volunteers
After the pandemic, loneliness and social isolation have become significant concerns for older adults, particularly those residing in…
Lifestyles
Barbara Rose Johns statue gets prelim approval, moves forward
FARMVILLE – We’re one step closer to seeing a statue of Barbara Rose Johns in the U.S. Capitol.…
Lifestyles
Curious about ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’? Here are the lyrics
Over the last few days, Prince Edward County resident Oliver Anthony went viral with his new song ‘Rich…
Lifestyles
A New Canton tradition returns: Friday Night Jam gives opportunity
After a slow start this year, a New Canton business is bringing one of its musical traditions back.…
Lifestyles
Devotional: Remember, peace is a person
Anxiety is on the rise, even among youth and children. The word anxiety means to be troubled with…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of August 11, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
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Sandy Creek holds groundbreaking
Sandy Creek Baptist Church held groundbreaking services on Sunday, July 30, starting work on a new sanctuary. “God…
Lifestyles
The Word: Facing Temptation: Applause
Last week, a church member asked me if I got butterflies in my stomach when I stood up…
Lifestyles
TRENTS MILL NEWS: A holiday focused on your children
Have you spent time with your children this week? It’s always a good day to do that, but…
Lifestyles
Review: Latest Waterworks show invites people to the swamp
Have you been to a swamp lately? Well now you have a chance to visit a very mysterious…
Education
Sharon Baptist Church Outreach Ministry provides school supplies
Sharon Baptist Church (SBC), of Cumberland, recently provided Cumberland County Public Schools (CCPS) with a generous donation of…
News
Vacation Bible School held at Farmville Church of Christ
Farmville Church of Christ had their first Vacation Bible School (VBS) in over 20 years with 25 in…
Lifestyles
The Word: When slow is awesome
From the moment we feel the synapses of our brains beginning to connect the dots of our day…
News
Better Days offers help in tough times for Farmville, region
Better Days Farmville has supported families and individuals in crisis since January 2022, and they have no plans…
Lifestyles
Through the garden gate: Plants that thrive in hot summer weather
It’s hot and humid and my garden has a bad case of the blahs. Truth be told, so…
Lifestyles
Happy to be here: On the lookout for a Blue Moon
Some novels include tales of family members or lovers who will soon be separated. While they are apart,…
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Trent’s Mill News: Benefit coming up this weekend
First off, let’s just remind everyone about this weekend’s event. A benefit for the Swan family will be…
Lifestyles
Devotional: God’s Promises
Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me, and will keep me in this…
Lifestyles
Crossroads turns 50: Jubilee celebration coming this weekend
This weekend, come celebrate decades of service to the community with food, fun and games. The Crossroads Community Services…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of August 4, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
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Ag Trends: Week of July 28
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on July 28: In Virginia, state graded feeder…
Lifestyles
Food service department recognized by state
Prince Edward County High’s food service department was recognized by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) this month.…
Lifestyles
‘I wanted to see the world’: Farmville native tackles Navy life
T.J. Orth wanted to see the world. To do that, the Farmville native took a career path leading…
Lifestyles
Mike Wilson: Farmville, this is the hidden art of lulling mallards
My good friend the Boss Man and I often joke about lulling our opponents into complacency during match…
Church & Community
The Attack of the B-Movies: New series launches at High Street
It started with a “bad movie night” at Three Roads Brewing. Now Zack Kowalski will curate a series…