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Hampden-Sydney remains in Top 10 during ‘season of growth’
This had been expected to be a rebuilding year, of sorts. Hampden-Sydney College wrapped up last season with…
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Trudy Berry launches District 50 campaign, but not as a Democrat
Last week, we covered Tommy Wright launching his re-election campaign for the House of Delegates District 50 seat.…
Lifestyles
A Southside Revolution: Eanes draws attention to regional history
What do we know about Southside Virginia during the American Revolution? And how did a group of Prince…
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Hampden-Sydney holds off Bridgewater, picks up home win
Coming off a loss earlier in the week, there was a question how Hampden-Sydney would respond. That was…
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Hampden-Sydney College struggles in Wednesday road loss
Junior transfer guard Hamilton Campbell scored 15 points off the bench, but No. 8 Hampden-Sydney College dropped a…
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New year, new laws: Here’s what takes effect Jan. 1 in Virginia
The new year brings with it a number of changes, as it always does. This time around, for…
Lifestyles
Mike Wilson: A low crawl lesson, a gift given at Christmas
First of all, to the grandparents and parents out there who raced around big box stores, who stared…
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Live Nativity in Farmville: Calendar for the week of Dec. 20, 2024
As we reach less than a week before Christmas, there’s still a live nativity in Farmville, a concert…
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Charlie Cobb Classic tips off Friday. Here’s what you need to know.
The idea here is twofold. First, to pay tribute to a beloved Hampden-Sydney College alum. The second, to…
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Adam Brazil leads Hampden-Sydney in dominating home win
It was the Adam Brazil show on Tuesday night. That’s something Hampden-Sydney alumni and fans have gotten used…
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10th District Debate Q & A: Personal legacies and budget holes
Six of the seven Republican candidates running to fill the empty 10th District State Senate seat met on…
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Herald Sports Briefs: Hampden-Sydney basketball rises in the polls
Hampden-Sydney basketball on the rise Hampden-Sydney College has moved up ten spots to No. 13 nationally in the…
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Hampden-Sydney falls short in Tip-Off Tournament championship
Adam Brazil scored a game-high 30 points, but No. 23 Hampden-Sydney College fell just short in the championship…
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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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Hampden-Sydney struggles on the road, falls to Shenandoah
Hampden-Sydney starting quarterback Carter Sido was sacked and injured late in the opening half Saturday. That unfortunately set…
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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…
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Farmville, Arvonia natives place in ODAC cross country race
Hampden-Sydney College finished sixth at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) cross country championships on Saturday, Nov. 2.…
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…
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Hampden-Sydney basketball set to help hurricane victims
Hampden-Sydney College wants to use this Saturday’s game to help victims of Hurricane Helene. The Hampden-Sydney basketball team…
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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.…
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Hampden-Sydney Tigers outlast visiting Averett University
It started out close, but the Hampden-Sydney Tigers picked up steam as Saturday’s game went on, eventually steamrolling…
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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.…
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Hampden-Sydney Tigers add to basketball coaching staff
The Hampden-Sydney Tigers will have at least one new face on the coaching staff when they take the…
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…