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News Updates for Wednesday, Feb. 15: Burn ban goes into effect
CUMBERLAND – We start off with a reminder that as of today, there’s a burn ban in effect…
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Tigers ranked seventh in ODAC baseball poll
Hampden-Sydney College has been picked seventh in the 2023 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Baseball Preseason Poll. The…
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News Updates for Friday, Feb. 10: Why was Pizza Hut evacuated?
FARMVILLE – An early afternoon gas leak on Thursday caused the Farmville Pizza Hut location to temporarily close. …
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Did drug pricing bill pass? Ruff says it would damage ‘innovation’
RICHMOND – Depending on how the next week goes, Virginia could soon have a structure set up to…
Lifestyles
SALSA Library Network kickoff held
Citizens of Farmville and Prince Edward County no longer have to travel from library to library seeking information,…
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk: There’s a lot of pointing & a lot of promising
The biggest problem isn’t about this year’s school budget. Yes, it’s annoying to deal with, right in the…
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Moving Up The Rankings: Hampden-Sydney comes in at #17
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY – This has already been a great season for the Hampden-Sydney Tigers. On Monday, it got better,…
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What triggered Thursday’s Verizon outages across the region?
For eight hours on Thursday, Verizon phones didn’t work in Prince Edward County. Verizon outages also happened to…
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Hampden-Sydney win streak continues with victory over VWU
VIRGINIA BEACH – Make that eight wins in a row. It came down to the final minutes, but…
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Hubbard becomes latest Hampden-Sydney player to earn award
You can add another accolade to the growing list for this season’s Hampden-Sydney College Tigers. Junior Davidson Hubbard…
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Nine Hampden-Sydney players make All-State Football Team
Hampden-Sydney College placed nine student-athletes on the 2022 Virginia Sports Information Director’s (VaSID) College Division All-State Football Teams,…
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Hampden-Sydney beats #14 Guilford to continue winning streak
Hampden-Sydney College celebrated their first week as a ranked team by pulling off an upset Wednesday. Junior Adam…
College
Hampden-Sydney basketball team makes nation’s Top 25 list
The Hampden-Sydney men’s basketball team came in No. 25 nationally in this week’s D3hoops.com Top 25 ranking. The…
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Hampden-Sydney swimming team picks up win in NC meet
The Hampden-Sydney swimming team got four event wins Sunday afternoon, en route to a victory over William Peace…
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Expect heavy Amish traffic today. Why? An event in Buckingham
DILLWYN – Drive slowly on the roads today, especially around curves. That’s the warning from the Toga Volunteer…
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COVID-19 cases spike in Prince Edward County and across region
FARMVILLE – Prince Edward County is seeing a COVID-19 spike right now. The same goes for most of…
Local
Hampden-Sydney rolls over Ferrum to pick up home win
Senior Ryan Clements (Conyers, GA) had a double-double with 19 points and a game-high 10 rebounds to lead Hampden-Sydney College…
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Hampden-Sydney College wins on the road at Shenandoah
Sophomore Ayman McGowan (Memphis, TN) scored a game-high and career-high 15 points off the bench, making 5-9 three-point field goals,…
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Region’s Election Security Improvement Project is almost done
FARMVILLE – In 2020, the Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) started a project to improve election security across this…
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Virginia State Police searching for sex offender in region
The Virginia State Police are asking for help. Specifically, their Sex Offender Investigative Unit is searching for a…
Local
Hampden-Sydney falls to No. 2 Randolph-Macon 69-57
Junior Adam Brazil (Mooresville, NC) scored a game-high 17 points, but Hampden-Sydney College dropped a 69-57 Old Dominion Athletic Conference…
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With temperatures dropping, animals need to be brought inside
FARMVILLE – By the time Friday rolls around, this warm weather will be gone, replaced with lows dropping…
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Don’t expect warm weather to stay. Temps will drop on Friday
DILLWYN – After the winter storm during the Christmas weekend, many residents may wonder when to expect the…
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Minimum wage hike takes effect across Virginia. What changes?
FARMVILLE – Some residents in Farmville and the surrounding area woke up Sunday to a slight pay raise.…
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Tigers pick up seventh straight
Junior Adam Brazil scored a season-high 19 points to lead Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) to an 83-64 win over…
Lifestyles
Law Enforcement Foundation helps community
Sometimes, local law enforcement agencies need some help. Whether it’s money for additional training opportunities, gear to protect…
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Hampden-Sydney wins sixth-straight, defeats Transylvania
Senior Ryan Clements (Conyers, GA)and freshman Ryan Blakey (Accokeek, MD) each scored 13 points to lead Hampden-Sydney College to an 82-54…