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Virginia veterans get assistance, as governor launches network
The goal is to make things easier, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said on Monday. Speaking before a Veterans ...
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Trents Mill News: Daylight Saving Time comes and goes
Now that we’ve gone through the time change, how did everyone do? We talked about it a bit ...
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Luther Cifers joins race for 10th District seat
Now that John McGuire has won a seat in Congress, his current position as a State Senator for ...
Lifestyles
Feeding Farmville offers help for residents at Thanksgiving
A regional program will help residents in Prince Edward County take care of Thanksgiving dinner. Anyone who lives ...
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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Nov. 8, 2024
As we continue on through the month of November, a number of church events start popping up on ...
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State Police investigate Trents Mill Road accident
Virginia State Police are investigating an accident that happened Monday, Nov. 5 on Trents Mill Road. According to ...
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John McGuire wins 5th District race, secures seat in Washington
There’s a new Congressman representing Virginia’s 5th District today. Republican State Senator John McGuire defeated Democrat Gloria Witt to ...
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Things to know before voting on Election Day 2024
Election Day has arrived and it can get confusing. We’re here to help answer your questions and make ...
Lifestyles
VDOT issues warning ahead of Daylight Saving Time end
We’ve reached that time of year again. On Sunday, Nov. 3 at 2 a.m., we set our clocks ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of Nov. 1, 2024
NOVEMBER 1 – NOVEMBER 2 CHRISTMAS MARKET – Farmville United Methodist Church will hold a Christmas Market on ...
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Cumberland Historical Society: How did Cumberland get its name?
This month, the Cumberland Historical Society will do a little lesson on the name of the county. Where ...
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Cumberland Republicans set District 10 debate date and time
Looking beyond next week’s election, we have our first debate scheduled in a political race that might not ...
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CCLA files lawsuit against county
The members of the Cumberland County Landfill Alert group want to stop the process now, before the proposed ...
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Sentence handed down in Envigo case, with millions in fines
We now know what the punishment will be for the Envigo company. Two years after the company’s operation ...
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Cumberland deals with latest school threat. FBI brought in to help
Most Cumberland County students went to school like normal on Monday. However, there was an enhanced presence from ...
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Frank Ruff passes away. State says goodbye to longtime lawmaker
Central and Southside Virginia lost one of their longtime advocates on Saturday. The family of Frank Ruff Jr. ...
Education
Cumberland Students of the Month recognized
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...
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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Oct. 25, 2024
The Herald Community Calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
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‘Right to Retrieve’ upheld by VA’s high court, hunters win
Prince Edward County fielded several hunting related calls in the past year, said Sheriff Tony Epps, but only ...
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5th District Debate Pt. II: Candidates define equity, discuss defense
Editor’s note: There were eight questions raised by Hampden-Sydney students at the Oct . 17 5th District debate. ...
Lifestyles
Trick or Treat: A look at Halloween events happening in the area
Over the next week, towns, churches, fire departments, schools and community organizations will be giving away candy at ...
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5th District forum brings up questions, students look for answers
Editor’s note: There were eight questions raised by Hampden-Sydney students at Thursday’s 5th District Congressional forum. This edition ...
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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Oct. 18, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
Lifestyles
Student has Blue Stars Experience
Katron Lynch, a member of the Cumberland High School Marching Band, had a unique experience this past summer. ...
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Road work around the region week of Oct. 16, 2024
The Virginia Department of Transportation will have work crews out throughout the region this week. They’ll be doing ...
Lifestyles
Atlas Comet arrives: An opportunity 80,000 years in the making
It’s rare when we have a chance to interact with the ancient world. Most of that comes through ...
Education
Cumberland High FFA goes through COLT training
Last week was a time of training for officers of the Cumberland High FFA. They traveled to Dinwiddie ...
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Olamide Zaccheaus Fantasy Projections: Week 11 vs. the Eagles
Olamide Zaccheaus and the Washington Commanders will meet the Philadelphia Eagles and their third-ranked passing defense (173.4 yards…
Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 11 vs. the Eagles
Washington Commanders RB Austin Ekeler will take on the fifth-ranked rushing defense of the Philadelphia Eagles (100.7 yards…
Brian Robinson Jr. Fantasy Projections: Week 11 vs. the Eagles
In Week 11 (Thursday at 8:15 PM ET), running back Brian Robinson Jr. and the Washington Commanders will…
Jeremy McNichols Fantasy Projections: Week 11 vs. the Eagles
Running back Jeremy McNichols faces a matchup versus the fifth-ranked rushing defense in the NFL (100.7 yards conceded…
Noah Brown Fantasy Projections: Week 11 vs. the Eagles
In Week 11 (Thursday at 8:15 PM ET), wideout Noah Brown and the Washington Commanders will face the…