Lifestyles
FACES Food Pantry launches a ‘Marketplace’. Here’s how it works
In many ways, the new project from FACES food pantry turns the operation into somewhat of a grocery…
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Murder suspect arrested in Prince Edward County after manhunt
A murder suspect is in custody after a manhunt that started on Saturday night and ended on Sunday…
Education Main
A mix of new, familiar faces fill open roles at Prince Edward schools
The leadership picture for schools in Prince Edward is starting to take shape. On Tuesday, June 24, incoming…
News
Iran bombing raises questions for Warner, Kaine files resolution
Sen. Mark Warner acknowledged Saturday night that the country “posed a serious threat to regional stability”, but had…
Lifestyles
‘She loves Christmas’: Prince Edward Christmas Mother named
It’s a bit earlier than usual, but Prince Edward County has a new Christmas Mother. The group on…
News
What is the ‘Clean Energy Fee’ showing up on my power bill?
It’s a question multiple readers have raised over the last few months. Why is my electric bill going…
Education
Ryan Odom tops Hampden-Sydney’s 2025 Hall of Fame class
The University of Virginia’s men’s basketball coach will be inducted into another school’s Hall of Fame this fall.…
Lifestyle Main
‘This is only the beginning’: Hampden-Sydney students challenged
Hampden-Sydney College’s soon-to-be graduates were challenged on Saturday. Don’t focus on yourself, but on what you’re producing. Don’t…
News
REAL ID Debuts: Here’s what you need to know before May 7
The clock is ticking for residents of Appomattox, Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties, in a sense. If…
Opinion
Mike Wilson: A story of goose conservation and Brother Wayne
We looked everywhere. For a good 20 minutes and I truly mean a good 20 minutes, we looked…
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.…
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…
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…
News
Hampden-Sydney splits doubleheader at Washington and Lee
It’s a moment baseball players dream of. Junior right fielder and team captain Chase Sanford hit his first…
News
Scam involving toll texts arrives in this region
Over the last couple of weeks, it’s popped up several times. People in Farmville and the surrounding area…
News
Hampden-Sydney heads to Sweet 16: Tigers advance in NCAA
During a weekend where Adam Brazil moved into the Top 10 in Hampden-Sydney history in multiple categories, the…
News
Hampden-Sydney dominates, advances in NCAA Tournament
The Hampden-Sydney Tigers entered the NCAA Division III Tournament with a spark, jumping out to an early lead…
News
ICE officials capture three Farmville escapees, search for final one
Three men are in federal custody and law enforcement officials are searching for the final person that escaped…
News
Tax rebates, teacher bonuses included in state budget.
The Virginia budget has been amended and sent to the governor for his signature. But aside from the…
College
Ayman McGowan hits career high in Tigers’ regular season finale
It was a record night for Hampden-Sydney’s Ayman McGowan Saturday, as the senior guard scored a career-high 31…
News
‘Trees are our main issue’: Companies stop power restoration estimates
The number of power outages in Prince Edward County rose by more than 1,000 overnight. The same goes…
News
‘We just keep building’: Hampden-Sydney rallies for road win
Hampden-Sydney started out slow Saturday night, but by the end of the game, the Tigers had locked in.…
News
Travis Stickney scores career high to lead Tigers past VWU
Wednesday night was the Travis Stickney show at Hampden-Sydney College. The freshman guard scored both a career-high and…
News
Making a Mark: Tigers help Caleb Kimbrough hit 100 wins
This is the sixth year at Hampden-Sydney College for head coach Caleb Kimbrough. And after Saturday, he can…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 31, 2025
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that…
News
Yellow Cardinal project pitched for CC Camp Road, with concerns
Residents who live on CC Camp Road don’t want a campground going up nearby. One at a time,…
Lifestyles
Permit Approved: Dunnington Foundation gets request granted
The Dunnington Foundation members left Tuesday’s meeting with their request granted. By a unanimous decision, Prince Edward supervisors…