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Small Towns Conference

Lifestyles

Farmville named VML’s Small Towns Conference host

Last year, town managers and politicians from all over Virginia made their way to Abingdon for the first ...

Farmville Art Walk

Lifestyles

Farmville Art Walk returns this week, setting up at High Bridge

Last year’s project was a successful experiment, setting up a Farmville Art Walk at the end of April. ...

Easter

News

Easter Worship, Sunrise Services: A special holiday calendar

First off, Happy Easter everyone! For those who observe the holiday, it’s a time to gather in worship ...

Hampden-Sydney Track spring track Arvonia Cumberland High Farmville

News

Farmville runner breaks decades-old record at WildCat Challenge

Longwood’s track team wrapped up its regular season over the weekend and saw a decades-old record fall in ...

High Bridge Station

Lifestyles

High Bridge Station opens its doors, welcomes travelers

The doors have opened, the lights are turned on and travelers from all over the region can officially ...

Easter

Lifestyles

Easter brings egg hunts, music: Calendar for week of April 18, 2025

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

Farmville

News

Farmville town budget includes short-term loan to spread out costs

Over the last four years, the Town of Farmville has approached the budget in a different way, taking ...

Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment

News

Carl Eggleston withdraws from lieutenant governor’s race

Carl Eggleston will not be on the June primary ballot for lieutenant governor. The Farmville businessman failed to ...

Jordaine Penick Max Sangillo

News

Jordaine Penick, Christian Sangillo make Top 10 in season opener

It was the first race of the season, but in many ways, Jordaine Penick and Christian Sangillo picked ...

Dos Passos Prize

Lifestyles

‘How Not to Drown’: Dos Passos Prize recipient tells her own story

This past Wednesday, April 9, novelist and editor Angie Cruz paid a visit to Farmville to receive the ...

Ruth Adams Garden Club

Lifestyles

Ruth Adams Garden Club looks back over their 45th year

The March meeting of the Ruth Adams Garden club was held at the Farmville Library on March 26.  ...

Easter Easter Bunny Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Easter celebrations arrive: Calendar for the week of April 12, 2025

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

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill Farmville tax revenue

Business

Farmville tax rate changed by council, budget options weighed

Only one resident spoke at Wednesday’s public hearing, but several sat in the audience to hear the council ...

granddad

Lifestyles

Mike Wilson: Are there rules for being a granddad?

Is there a handbook of some kind? Some guidelines? Basically, what I’m asking is if there are rules ...

Virginia Court of Appeals

News

Virginia Court of Appeals rules in Prince Edward flagpole case

Carolyn Bowman will not have to remove the flagpole on her property. And Prince Edward County officials say ...

District 9 Republicans vote Donald Trump Gloria Witt Spanberger

Buckingham

Spanberger, Earle-Sears qualify. No primaries in governor’s race

There will be no primaries for the Virginia governor’s race this year. Abigail Spanberger became the only Democrat ...

Ronnie Thomas

News

‘I’m the ultimate competitor’: Ronnie Thomas takes over Longwood

Longwood Coach Ronnie Thomas hates to lose. This isn’t in some casual way, like when it comes to ...

Farmville tax rate

News

Farmville tax rate set to increase, proposed budget submitted

A proposed budget has been submitted for the Town of Farmville. Now council members have to decide if ...

Easter Easter Bunny Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Easter Bunny is coming to Farmville

The Easter Bunny is coming to Farmville, and his first stop will be Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR). That’ll ...

Luther Cifers

News

Sen. Luther Cifers gets first bill signed into law

Barely four months ago, Luther Cifers was being told he had won the special election for the 10th ...

Herald Community Calendar March

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of April 04, 2025

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

Power bills Dominion Energy

News

Dominion Energy requests change, wants new rate for data centers

Dominion Energy argues that because of inflation and infrastructure needed for data centers, their rates for regular customers ...

Griffin Boulevard

News

Griffin Boulevard work gets a timeline. VDOT outlines plan

The idea is to improve safety, both for drivers and those walking near the intersection of Griffin Boulevard ...

Prince Edward Animal Shelter

News

Kennel cough case leads to quarantine at Prince Edward shelter

Due to a confirmed case of kennel cough, the Prince Edward County Animal Shelter is currently under quarantine. ...

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill Farmville tax revenue

News

Sales tax proposal gets vetoed, as Youngkin says now isn’t the time

For the second straight year, a significant majority of the Virginia House and Senate approved the sales tax ...

Chip Jones

Public Schools

Chip Jones named new superintendent for Prince Edward schools

Dr. Donald C. Jones Jr. will become the next superintendent of Prince Edward County Public Schools. The current ...

Herald Community Calendar March

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 28, 2025

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

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