Opinion
Mike Wilson: Is it a garbage truck or a ‘mighty machine’?
Sorry, this is not about the Yugo or the Gremlin or the Corvair (my first car), but is…
News
Prince Edward reassessment begins. Here’s what we need to know
If you see someone taking photos of buildings, even homes in Prince Edward County, that’s entirely normal right…
News
Maceo Johnson is in custody. Deputies arrest murder suspect
Maceo Andre Johnson is in custody. The 34-year-old Farmville resident was arrested without incident Tuesday afternoon, after a…
News
Multiple Tigers earn honors from the National Football Foundation
A number of Hampden-Sydney College football standouts have earned recognition from the National Football Foundation (NFF). Braeden Bowling,…
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Hampden-Sydney’s bats explode as Tigers pick up 12-2 win
It was a hit parade Thursday night for the Hampden-Sydney Tigers. Junior team captain Christian Lancaster had three…
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Early voting begins next week across the region
Starting late next week, residents across this region will be able to cast their ballot in three upcoming…
News
News Briefs: Art Walk coming to Farmville, Tigers find out ranking
We start off today with a reminder. This Saturday, Downtown Farmville will be the site of an Art…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of April 19, 2024
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that…
Education
Prince Edward school board learns details, gets renovation timeline
We now have a bit more of a timeline in place for the elementary renovation project. Members of…
News
Severe storms could roll through region on Monday, NWS warns
This could be a problem. That’s how officials from the National Weather Service (NWS) summed things up early…
Lifestyles
‘I try to run faster’: Arvonia resident VonCanon sets records at HSC
Sometimes, a break can work wonders. It seemingly did for Hampden-Sydney freshman and Arvonia resident Haden VonCanon. After…
Education
Waterworks gets help from Hampden-Sydney Southern Lit students
The Waterworks Players Community Theatre’s production of “Cat On A Hot Tin Roof” by Tennessee Williams has come…
News
Prince Edward supervisors look to keep tax rate steady
The good news starts early and keeps going in Prince Edward County’s proposed budget. Overall revenue is up…
Education
Hampden-Sydney Tigers set date of One Love Game
Hampden-Sydney College has designated its men’s lacrosse home game against Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) member Bridgewater College…
News
Wright’s primary bill signed into law by governor
The problem wasn’t that Farmville attorney John Marsden withdrew from the 50th District Virginia House Republican primary last…
News
Hampden-Sydney has another Top 25 team, this time in golf
The nationally-ranked No. 25 Hampden-Sydney College golf team posted a final-round score of 297 on Tuesday for a…
News
Hampden-Sydney football rolls out 2024 schedule
We now have an idea of what the fall schedule will look like for the Hampden-Sydney football team.…
Education
Questions answered at Hampden District town hall meeting
They talked about roads, education and sales tax Thursday night, with some other questions tossed in for good…
News
Arvonia native sets new school record for Hampden-Sydney
Arvonia native Haden VonCanon was one of two Hampden-Sydney runners to set school records, as the Tigers competed…
News
Hampden-Sydney football adds three to coaching staff
Three new faces will join first-year head coach Vince Luvara on the sidelines at Hampden-Sydney this fall. On…
News
Tigers set new school record at Fred Hardy Invitational
Junior Kade Minton posted a new school-record time of 16:27.55 in the outdoor 5000-meter run to lead Hampden-Sydney…
News
Weekend forecast, threat of storms causes postponements
The weekend forecast doesn’t look great for Saturday. On the one hand, there won’t be any concern about…
News
Hampden-Sydney baseball pulls off walk-off win at home
It was a stat line that any player would love to have. Junior Jahiem Green had four walks…
News
Prince Edward, surrounding area under ‘red flag warning’ today
There’s good news and bad. On the one hand, Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties are under a…
News
Tigers fall in NCAA D3 title game. Season celebration set for tonight
Free throws and fouls helped decide things at the end. Some questionable foul calls led to Trine shooting…
News
Hampden-Sydney makes national title game. Who will they play?
When we talked to Hampden-Sydney players during the regular season, they had a couple goals. The first was…
News
Tigers ready for Tipoff: Hampden-Sydney players, coach honored
It’s now down to the Final Four. And to punch their ticket to the National Championship, Hampden-Sydney players…