Lifestyles

Farmers commended during Ag Week

Farming is a 24/7 job, and Virginia farmers work every day to provide us with food, fiber and ...

Lifestyles

Church and Community Events for the week of March 11

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

Lifestyles

Robotics team wins district robotics competition

The weekend of March 5 and 6 the Cumberland High School Aftershocks robotic team competed in two regional ...

Lifestyles

Farmville UMC organ recital to feature Dr. Ryan Hebert

Farmville United Methodist Church will present an organ recital with guest organist Dr. Ryan Hebert on Sunday, March ...

COVID-19

Vaccination clinic held

The Crystal Cathedral partnered with the local food bank and the Virginia Department of Health to assist in ...

Lifestyles

Movie Review — Lucy and Desi

BY LAUREN BRADSHAW Special to The Farmville Herald It is hard to put into words how much I ...

Columns

The Word — ‘All good things’

The say that “all good things must come to an end”, but the truth is that all things, ...

Lifestyles

Dream big! Act small

As a pastor, I encourage churches to dream big dreams toward making a difference in people’s lives. I ...

Lifestyles

Happenings in the neighborhood

The Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee, a nonprofit organization, will be hosting its regular monthly meeting on Sunday, ...

Lifestyles

Historian discusses Israel Hill

Local historian Bob Flippen was the guest speaker of the Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution ...

Lifestyles

Marjorie King Smith at 100 – A life well lived

Marjorie “Margy” King Smith, a resident of Brookview Lodge at The Woodland in Farmville, was born March 9, ...

Lifestyles

Concert set

The Appomattox County Athletic Booster Club proudly presents Bluegrass/Bluegrass Gospel featuring Dailey & Vincent March 13 at 2 ...

Lifestyles

Fedoras, flappers and fun at Greenwood Library

Nestled amid the extensive Archives and Special Collections of Greenwood Library is a rare gem: a first edition ...

Lifestyles

Devotional — ‘Transformed’

“Now about eight days after these sayings Jesus took with him Peter and John and James, and went ...

Lifestyles

DAR project supports library

One of the most important projects sponsored by Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, is the ...

Lifestyles

Annual meeting set

The Friends of the Appomattox River will hold its annual meeting on Friday, March 4, from 7-9 p.m. ...

Education

PSWCD offers scholarships

The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District (PSWCD) is offering $1,000 scholarships to students pursuing a college undergraduate ...

Lifestyles

Looking Our Best Award given

Piedmont Real Estate was recently awarded the Looking Our Best Award by Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce. Pictured ...

Lifestyles

Auditions to be held

Waterworks Players will hold auditions March 6 and 7 for its spring production of The Importance of Being ...

Lifestyles

Annual meeting set

The Friends of the Appomattox River will hold their annual meeting on Friday, March 4, from 7-9 p.m. ...

Lifestyles

Theatre Review: Waterworks Players ‘Exit Laughing’

By Christopher Brochon There is an old saying in the theater; “to play comedy successfully, you must put ...

Lifestyles

October wedding planned

Becky Shumaker, Mike Mahone and Raymond Shumaker of Dillwyn, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, ...

Lifestyles

Ladybugs in your home in the winter?

BY JOHN BUNCH Special to The Farmville Herald Each winter in our area, along with bouts of cold ...

Lifestyles

Love the Lord

Recent statistics regarding the spiritual state of our country are alarming: 96% of Americans polled say they believe ...

Lifestyles

Community news you can use

The Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee, a nonprofit organization, will be hosting its regular monthly meeting on Sunday, ...

Lifestyles

Civil War and Military Collectors Show set

It will be a new experience as the South Boston-Halifax County Museum hosts its fourth annual Civil War ...

Lifestyles

Commodity prices announced

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Feb. 18: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...

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