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Tommy Wright launches re-election campaign for District 50

As one election ends, another one starts. 50th District Del. Tommy Wright announced on Tuesday his plans to ...

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Proposed solar bill in Virginia would take away local control

For the second time in two years, members of the General Assembly are looking to take control of ...

Luther Cifers

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Luther Cifers wins 10th District State Senate seat in special election

After Luther Cifers won the special election Tuesday, he was asked what it meant to him. Some people ...

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Central Virginia Christian School eyes construction timeline

The land sale has been approved and the rezoning is working its way through the Buckingham Planning Commission. ...

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As temperatures rise, companies say to expect more outages

There are 656 people still without power this morning in Buckingham County. In Cumberland, the number is 681, ...

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Winter Storm Blair knocks out power. When will it be restored?

Yes, Central Virginia Electric Cooperative officials know the power is out for more than 1,900 Buckingham County residents ...

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Stay off the roads this morning, VDOT and State Police ask

Stay home. That was the clear message given to The Herald when we checked in with State Police ...

John McGuire

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John McGuire sworn in to 119th Congress

Mr. McGuire officially made it to Washington last week. On Friday, Jan. 3, John McGuire was sworn in ...

Dominion Energy

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Dominion Energy pairs bees with solar in Buckingham pilot project

Solar projects are popping up in every county within the region, both big and small. Some, if approved, ...

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Prince Edward, Buckingham test out CSA program merger

Looking for something cost effective as they head into budget season, officials from Prince Edward and Buckingham counties ...

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 4, 2025

Now that we’ve passed Christmas and started into a new year, there’s still a lot happening in Farmville ...

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Buckingham School Board needs someone to fill empty seat

By the time you read this, Buckingham School Board member Jennifer Spessard will have resigned from her seat. ...

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New year, new laws: Here’s what takes effect Jan. 1 in Virginia

The new year brings with it a number of changes, as it always does. This time around, for ...

Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Carter dies at 100. Virginia officials mourn, pay tribute

Micah 6:8 says “He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require ...

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From the Editor’s Desk: As Christmas bells ring, what do you hear?

He hadn’t given permission. I mean that didn’t matter now, because Charles was gone. But it was another ...

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Buckingham commission weighs future for industrial park

What should happen with the industrial park property near Dillwyn? That’s been a question politicians and residents alike ...

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Private Scottsville airstrip goes to Buckingham supervisors for vote

Nobody signed up to speak, nobody was in opposition and overall, there were no issues with the proposed ...

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‘This briefing was insufficient’: Warner, Kaine want details on drones

The Commonwealth, and this area in general, received an odd Christmas present over the last week, with reports ...

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Live Nativity in Farmville: Calendar for the week of Dec. 20, 2024

As we reach less than a week before Christmas, there’s still a live nativity in Farmville, a concert ...

John McGuire

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John McGuire named to two key U.S. House committees

Incoming 5th District Rep. John McGuire will serve on two key committees in the 119th Congress. The former ...

Shelton Store

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Shelton Store project, traffic conditions questioned in hearing

The majority of people who spoke about the plans for Shelton Store on Monday didn’t have a problem ...

Barbara Johnson Buckingham

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Buckingham school board details steps in superintendent search

Back in October, Dr. John Keeler announced plans to step down as superintendent of Buckingham County Public Schools. ...

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Rosney Creek Solar project gets extension approved

Nearly two years ago, Buckingham supervisors approved a conditional use permit for Rosney Creek Solar. The 5 megawatt ...

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Buckingham supervisors approve land sale to Christian school

By the end of the Dec. 9 public hearing, Buckingham County supervisor Joe Chambers had heard enough. After ...

Cifers

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Governor Youngkin, others offer support, challenges to Cifers

In the days since Luther Cifers won the Republican primary for Virginia’s 10th District State Senate seat, a ...

Prince Edward Brickyard Bulls 10th District Letter to the Editor

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Brickyard Bulls request goes to public hearing

A public hearing and possible vote on the Brickyard Bulls project will take place in January. Buckingham supervisors ...

Luther Cifers

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Luther Cifers wins. Republicans choose 10th District nominee

The voting lasted more than six hours and stretched through three rounds into early Saturday morning. In the ...

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