Lifestyles
Community Pride Award goes to Housewright
The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce recently bestowed its Community Pride Award to Historic Buckingham Inc’s. Housewright House. Pictured ...
Education
Students in the region have new scholarship opportunity
High school students in Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward all have a chance to get some extra money ...
News
When will lights be back on? More than 2,000 homes remain dark
We need more time (and less wind) to fix power outages. That was the message Wednesday morning from ...
Education
School districts cancel classes, others plan early release Tuesday
Schools in Cumberland and Prince Edward counties will all close early on Tuesday. In Buckingham County, students get ...
News
Report reveals grim future for fire, EMS services
A recent state report, commissioned by the General Assembly and prepared by a workgroup of fire and EMS ...
Education
Does food play a part in absences?
Before celebrating the holidays, the state’s Chromic Absentee Task Force joined for one more meeting to talk about ...
News
‘Stay Home’: Governor, VDOT ask residents to remain inside during storm
Even after the ice turns to rain, stay home. That was the request Friday night from both Virginia ...
Lifestyles
What will Saturday’s winter storm bring? That depends on location
One day before the year’s first winter storm is set to arrive, officials with the National Weather Service ...
Lifestyles
New Year, More Music: Herald Calendar for week of Jan. 5
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
News
Mountain Pine solar project moves on to Buckingham supervisors
At their November meeting, the Buckingham County Planning Commission voted to table the latest solar facility until the ...
News
Charges are pending in fatal Buckingham County crash
One person is dead and Virginia State Police (VSP) officials say they’re continuing an investigation into what caused ...
Education
Should counties pay more for education? Or should Virginia?
Virginia’s current school funding formula claims that Prince Edward, Cumberland and Buckingham counties should all be able to ...
News
Budget proposal would impact Prince Edward, other local counties
Prince Edward, Cumberland and Buckingham counties would all be impacted by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s budget proposal, which he ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Dec. 29, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
News
FCC agrees to proposal from AG Miyares about robocalls
A policy about robocalls that Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares proposed earlier this year has been agreed to ...
News
A time to listen: Buckingham politicians discuss issues at town hall
Buckingham politicians asked questions, answered others and generally talked with residents during their December town hall meeting. In ...
Lifestyles
Where will Christmas services be? Calendar for week of Dec. 22
This special edition of The Herald community calendar features Christmas Eve Christmas Day and other related events. The ...
News
Herald News Briefs: New Kingsville business opens, scams pop up
After a bit of a ‘soft opening’, the Dollar General in Kingsville is ready for business. But the ...
Lifestyles
Buckingham supervisors sign off on assisted living facility
After months of voting and public hearings, the new assisted living facility is coming to Buckingham County. Jessie ...
News
What does the new Buckingham County solar policy look like?
After months of discussion, the Buckingham Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt their solar policy. Now that ...
Lifestyles
A decades old tradition continues at Bethel United Methodist
It started in the 1970s and has continued every Christmas since. At Bethel United Methodist Church in Dillwyn, ...
Lifestyles
PSR shares the love with aging adults
After more than 15 years, the Meals on Wheels network is once again participating in the 2023 Subaru ...
Lifestyles
Concert set at St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary in Buckingham will host their annual Christmas concert again this year. Due to popular ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Dec. 15, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
News
Grateful Boomers head to North Bank
This past week, the Grateful Boomers from Curdsville hiked on the North Bank trail that meanders along the ...
Education
FBLA helps wrap Christmas presents
On Thursday, Nov. 30, Buckingham County High School FBLA visited the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation to wrap Christmas ...
News
5th District Rep. Bob Good chosen as Freedom Caucus Chairman
Virginia’s current 5th District Congressman will take a new seat in January. Rep. Bob Good was chosen on ...
SportsPlus
76ers vs. Wizards Tickets Available – Wednesday, Jan. 8
The Philadelphia 76ers (11-17) square off against the Washington Wizards (4-23) at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January…
George Mason vs. Richmond Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, January 8
Wednesday’s A-10 slate includes the George Mason Patriots (8-4, 0-0 A-10) playing the Richmond Spiders (5-7, 0-0 A-10)…
Longwood vs. UNC Asheville Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, January 8
Wednesday’s Big South slate includes the Longwood Lancers (11-3, 0-0 Big South) versus the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (8-5,…
VCU vs. Fordham Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, January 8
The Fordham Rams (8-5, 0-0 A-10) face a fellow A-10 squad, the VCU Rams (10-3, 0-0 A-10), on…
How to Watch the NBA Today, December 26
The Oklahoma City Thunder versus the Indiana Pacers is one of nine exciting options on today’s NBA card.…