Lifestyles
Community Pride Award given
The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce recently presented the November Community Pride Award to Rock Wood Products of Dillwyn.…
Lifestyles
‘Hearts’ will be on display in annual Farmville Christmas parade
FARMVILLE – Santa Claus is coming to town next week for the annual Farmville Christmas Parade. At 2…
Lifestyles
Mi Patron opens its doors: Latest Farmville restaurant ready for business
FARMVILLE – It took a bit longer than expected, but Farmville’s latest restaurant opened its doors earlier this…
Lifestyles
Herald News Briefs: Final chance to see Leonid meteor shower
CUMBERLAND – It’s already been a busy week and we’re not even halfway through. As a result, we’ve…
News
High School Football Notebook: Central looks ahead to championship
And then there were two. After months of competition, with teams pouring blood, sweat and tears into the…
Lifestyles
Student artists honored
Students from across the region brought parents, grandparents and other family members to a celebration on Sunday, Nov.…
Lifestyles
The Word — Getting ready for Christmas already?
Christmas has already arrived at my house. Or at least it has made an appearance. My family moved…
Lifestyles
‘This is my favorite part’: The Christmas season lights up in Farmville
FARMVILLE – “This is my favorite part about being in Farmville,” said Erica Darby. The recent Longwood University…
Lifestyles
Trents Mill News: Christmas lights set to turn on at Bear Creek
It’s about that time of year again. We put up decorations, organize a tree and finally switch on…
News
Bringing a blessing: Farmville church plans to give away 1,000 meals
FARMVILLE – Instead of having the community always come to his Farmville church, Pastor Robert E. Gay Jr.…
Lifestyles
Devotional — ‘One more year’
In the final months of Jesus’ earthly ministry, as He was leaving the Galilean area and heading towards…
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
Sowing Seeds — Answering life’s final questions
Recently, I was asked: “Most Christians do not have an appropriate understanding and appreciation for the end times…
Farmville
Virginia Children’s Book Festival will grant some holiday wishes
FARMVILLE – The sun will set, the music will play and the lights will go on this Friday,…
Education
‘Bridge Builders’ project moves forward in Prince Edward schools
FARMVILLE – The goal is to build bridges in Prince Edward County, to work with other students and…
Lifestyles
Virginia farmers turn attention to Agriculture Bill
The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 will expire in September 2023, and federal lawmakers are actively crafting legislation…
Lifestyles
Winter Wonderland returns
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) is bringing back a longtime tradition. For the 17th year,…
Lifestyles
Book club hears from Bagley
The Third Thursday Book Club held its October meeting at the home of Marty Dorrill. The speaker for…
Lifestyles
Mother Natures Garden — Goldenrods: Tenacious and beautiful
“You can see the goldenrod, that most tenacious and pernicious and beauteous of all New England flora, bowing…
Lifestyles
The Word — Surrounded by trouble
After 400 years of slavery they are finally free. They make their way out of Egypt and encamp…
News
A chance to serve: Justin Stimpson honored by Gov. Youngkin
CUMBERLAND – Receiving an award from the governor is a rare honor. Only a handful of people get…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar — week of November 11, 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…
News
A Story of Sailor’s Creek: Luminary tribute will honor veterans
RICE – The story of Sailor’s Creek stretches back almost 100 years in our nation’s history. World War…
Lifestyles
Devotional — Let’s thank God for witnesses
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every…
Lifestyles
Sowing Seeds — Job: When we stumble
For a children’s message, I wanted to illustrate Job from the Bible losing his family and his possessions.…
Lifestyles
Trents Mill News — Celebrating a little bit of kindness
This Sunday marks another special day on the calendar. It’s not as well known as Christmas or Thanksgiving,…