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Buckingham County School Board makes decision on volunteers

Buckingham County school board members want to encourage members of the community to volunteer. But they also want ...

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Education

Buckingham superintendent John Keeler honored with VHSL award

The Virginia High School League (VHSL) doesn’t give out a ton of awards. It takes some true accomplishment ...

Herald Community Calendar March

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 22, 2025

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

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Buckingham looks to add a couple roads to VDOT’s six-year plan

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has a six-year plan for every county, ranking gravel roads based on ...

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Education

Herald News Briefs: Local students make Dean’s List, debate set

Local students make Radford Dean’s List Multiple Buckingham and Prince Edward residents made the Dean’s List for Fall ...

Herald Community Calendar March

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 14, 2025

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

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Scam involving toll texts arrives in this region

Over the last couple of weeks, it’s popped up several times. People in Farmville and the surrounding area ...

Herald Community Calendar March

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 8, 2025

MARCH 8  FREE LOCAL MUSIC — Charley’s Waterfront Cafe, located at 201 B. Mill Street in Farmville, will ...

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New Canton, Farmville health centers deal with federal changes

After the letter went out in January, the New Canton facility wasn’t open quite as much. Even now, ...

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Herald News Briefs: Wawa sets opening, Buckingham changes

When will it be open? The Herald has fielded questions like that for months now, as construction moved ...

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Events center proposed for Yogaville

Outside of the Yogaville ashram, there’s not really any space to hold community events in that area. David ...

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Sales tax option makes it through Assembly, heading to governor

For a number of communities, the word used Monday morning was cautious optimism. The Herald reached out to ...

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Tax rebates, teacher bonuses included in state budget.

The Virginia budget has been amended and sent to the governor for his signature. But aside from the ...

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Herald News Briefs: Commission member resigns, road set to close

The Prince Edward County Planning Commission has a vacancy, after a member resigned. In January, the planning commission ...

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Buckingham school board sets next year’s district calendar

The school year will look a bit different starting next fall for Buckingham County students and staff. During ...

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From the Editor’s Desk: Why the obsession with less local control?

I’m starting to think some General Assembly members want to reset the factory setting way too much. In ...

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Cleanup continues, with another winter storm system on the way

As of 6 a.m. Monday, 7.5% of Buckingham customers, 6.5% of those in Cumberland and 1.7% in Prince ...

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Buckingham school board chooses new member in Friday vote

Traquan Gregory has been a 911 operator, an emergency medical technician and a sheriff’s deputy. Now you can ...

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Buckingham supervisors agree to revive economic committee

It’s time to start from scratch again. During their Monday, Feb. 10 meeting, the Buckingham County board of ...

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‘A lot of wire down’: Dominion, state officials talk power restoration

Thursday night, there were still 60% of Prince Edward homes without power. By 9 a.m. Friday, that number ...

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‘Trees are our main issue’: Companies stop power restoration estimates

The number of power outages in Prince Edward County rose by more than 1,000 overnight. The same goes ...

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As Winter Storm Harlow passes, power outages continue

It’s going to take a while before the lights are back on for everyone. That was the assessment ...

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Housing control bill passes in Virginia House, would overrule locals

Earlier this year, we covered a proposed solar bill in the General Assembly that would take away local ...

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With multiple solar bills defeated, one remains in Assembly

There was a bit of a sigh of relief last week, after the Virginia Senate finished voting on ...

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Buckingham, Prince Edward college students earn recognition

A number of colleges and universities released their academic awards list for the fall semester over the past ...

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Note from Buckingham County Public Schools surprises community

Buckingham County Public Schools sent out a note last week, on social media and through email. Soon after, ...

Herald Community Calendar March

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of Feb. 07, 2025

The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...

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