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PSR offers needed help for residents
Mary Anderson always had a heart for caregiving. For many years of her life, she looked after older…
Education
‘We have a target on our back’: Josiah Hardy, Tigers face challenge
It was a hard-fought game on Feb. 3, but the Hampden-Sydney Tigers fell just short. The team lost…
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Hampden-Sydney holds off Randolph College, picks up home win
It was the senior show on Saturday afternoon for Hampden-Sydney. Davidson Hubbard put up 20 points and eight…
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Grant will help Prince Edward County highlight history
Prince Edward County has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the VA 250 Campaign, a collaborative initiative with…
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Southside pup, Flea Flicker, looks to score for Puppy Bowl
This Sunday, Prince Edward County residents will have the chance to see a local rookie take home a…
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Director Tsigaridas, I presume?
By Craig Challender Special to The Farmville Herald For The Waterworks Players, 2023-24 is becoming a season of…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Feb. 9, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
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New Canton man faces drug, firearm charges after recent incident
A 39-year-old New Canton man faces multiple drug and firearm charges, after a situation that took place Wednesday…
Lifestyles
DAR members deliver quilts and blankets
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) has a mission of serving our…
Lifestyles
Garden Club helps Arts Center
Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club recently installed a bench at the Buckingham Arts Center and dedicated it in memory…
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Solar control bill postponed by General Assembly to 2025 session
Del. Richard Sullivan wanted all of us to know we got it wrong. He didn’t actually mean for…
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Farmville Police provide name, details of Edmunds Street shooter
We now have more information about the suspect in last week’s shooting on Edmunds Street in Farmville. Farmville…
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Hampden-Sydney dominates in road win against Averett
Coming off their first loss in 2024, the Hampden-Sydney Tigers needed to reset. That wasn’t a problem Wednesday…
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Five hospitalized after Farmville traffic accident on Wednesday
Five people from two vehicles were taken to the hospital after a traffic accident that happened Wednesday in…
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Prospect man faces multiple charges after police chase
A Prospect man faces multiple charges, after a police chase that reached speeds of 80 mph at times…
Lifestyles
Health district honored by national group
The Piedmont Health District has been recognized by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)…
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Will Assembly make mining decision?
Some Buckingham County residents are a step closer to getting what they want, when it comes to gold…
Lifestyles
Proposed federal bill would help Sailor’s Creek restoration
The federal government has a program called a restoration grant, which is meant to help restore battlefield sites…
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What caused Monday night’s police chase in Farmville?
So what happened? That was the question popping up Monday night and Tuesday morning, both in emails to…
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‘Big Give’ coming up for Better Days Farmville
January was a big month for Better Days Farmville, with seven families receiving supplies. Now, as the group…
Lifestyles
Buckingham FFA members advocate for agriculture
Seven Buckingham FFA chapter members recently found themselves in a “sea” of blue jackets at the Virginia Capitol…
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Strong showing for Longwood at first spring track meet
One track meet down, the future to go for Longwood outdoor track. The Lancers broke the seal on…
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Multiple charges dismissed in Kevin Hartless murder case
On Thursday, Feb. 1, David Chester Christian saw all charges against him dismissed. The former Longwood University police…
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Drought Lifted? Recent rains impact Buckingham, Prince Edward
If there’s one thing the past three weeks of winter weather has done, it’s eliminate any drought concerns…
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Longwood Lancers struggle in road loss
A’lahn Sumler couldn’t miss on Saturday afternoon, and he led Charleston Southern past the Longwood Lancers 83-77 with…
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14-game winning streak ends as Hampden-Sydney loses at home
It came down to the final seconds, but the 14-game winning streak for Hampden-Sydney ended Saturday, as the…
Lifestyles
‘Let’s finish the story’: Ryan Clements says Tigers have work to do
Ryan Clements wants to finish the story. The fifth-year player has been at Hampden-Sydney College longer than most…