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Buckingham County softball complex heads to final vote
The proposed GRIT Softball Academy is one step closer to reality. GRIT in this case stands for Greatness, ...
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Buckingham supervisors consider future of Knight Valley property
DILLWYN – Almost a year after Buckingham County originally sold it, before later buying it back, there’s a ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the Week of Friday, June 16, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each week. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
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Road work planned
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures is planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. ...
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Buckingham supervisors approve salary increase for next board
DILLWYN – Whoever wins in November’s elections for Buckingham County’s Board of Supervisors, they’ll take a seat with ...
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How will the debt ceiling agreement affect local SNAP benefits?
FARMVILLE – Food pantries like FACES saw a large uptick when emergency allotments for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
Education
Local students make President’s List, Dean’s List at college
During the spring semester, a number of students from Prince Edward, Buckingham and Cumberland counties were honored by ...
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UPDATE: Have you applied for a microgrant?
UPDATE: Well, on the plus side, it’s clear this microgrant has been popular. But VDOE has put out ...
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Season ends, but growth continues for Buckingham Knights
SALEM – You have to go back more than a decade to find a baseball season like the ...
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When will the haze fully leave Farmville? Not until the weekend
FARMVILLE – Over the last few days, when people in Rice or Farmville walked outside, they found a ...
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Virginia State Police say crash investigations continue
Virginia State Police (VSP) say investigations continue into what caused two recent accidents in the area. The first ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the Week of Friday, June 9, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
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Lawsuit against Buckingham Electoral Board dismissed
The lawsuit against the Buckingham County Electoral Board has been dismissed. Speaking after the court hearing on Tuesday, ...
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IRS text scam continues to grow across region
Another scam is making its way around. Even though phishing scams are nothing new, this one is taking ...
Lifestyles
Garden Club prepares for celebration
Members of the Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club have been busy preparing to celebrate the club’s 90th anniversary. The ...
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There’s a new sign in town
Motorists entering Buckingham or Cumberland County from some of the most-traveled points of entry may have noticed a ...
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Buckingham Knights dominate Statesmen, advance to semi-final
The Buckingham Knights haven’t lost at home in almost two months. That didn’t change on Tuesday, as the ...
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Road work around the region: week of June 7
Across the region. highway work requiring road/ lane/structure closures is planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to ...
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State continues to fund Piedmont’s transportation project
FARMVILLE – Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR) was awarded its sixth year of funding by the Virginia Department of ...
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Counties look to fill void left by Tyson Foods closing
CUMBERLAND – The numbers just don’t look good for anyone. When Tyson Foods closed its processing plant in ...
Education
Students receive scholarships
Each year, students at Buckingham County High School apply for competitive scholarships to support post-secondary education and training. ...
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Gold mining decision looms as Buckingham commission sets date
DILLWYN – The Buckingham County Planning Commission is done hearing presentations about gold mining. Now comes time for ...
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Accident brings out six departments
On Friday, May 26, six departments responded to an accident at the corner of U.S. Route 15 and ...
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As conditions change, officials urge caution on James River
As you celebrate the end of school and the upcoming Memorial Day, local fire departments ask that you ...
Education
Buckingham County school board certified as ‘Master Board’
The Buckingham County School Board has earned the title of a Virginia School Board Association “Master Board”. This ...
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Firefly Broadband continues progress in Buckingham County
When will all of Buckingham County see high speed internet? The RISE Project by Firefly Broadband is slowly ...
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Buckingham deputies arrest suspect in New Canton shooting
NEW CANTON – One person is dead and a second is in the hospital after a shooting Wednesday ...
SportsPlus
Pacers vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 24
The Washington Wizards (2-12) will attempt to end a 10-game losing streak when they visit the Indiana Pacers…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, November 24
Top-25 teams will be in action in seven games on Sunday’s college basketball slate. That includes the South…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Big South Games Today, November 24
Sunday’s college basketball schedule in the Big South has several top-tier games, including a matchup between the Longwood…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: A-10 Games Today, November 24
Sunday’s college basketball slate in the A-10 features plenty of excitement, including the matchup between the Miami Hurricanes…
How to Watch the Pacers vs. Wizards Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for November 24
Two sliding teams square off when the Indiana Pacers (6-10) host the Washington Wizards (2-12) on November 24,…