Lifestyles
Student art on display at LCVA
Displaying unique creations isn’t rare for the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA). In fact, it’s pretty…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the Week of Friday, June 16, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each week. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that…
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Longwood University coach steps down to take new job
FARMVILLE – For the first time in five years, Longwood University needs a new women’s golf coach. Brittany Dabule…
Education
LCVA prepares for student art display
Student art will be on display on Sunday, June 11, as the annual Area Youth Art Exhibition kicks…
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Longwood women’s soccer adds seven signees
Longwood women’s soccer coach Todd Dyer announced the signing of five freshmen and a pair of transfers who…
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Emily Vinson earns national award, receives Gold Glove
FARMVILLE – Every year, nine players are honored for their defensive skills. Across the more than 300 college…
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Jackson steps down as Longwood University Director of Tennis
Longwood University Director of Tennis Adam Jackson has stepped down from his position, Longwood Athletics Director Tim Hall…
Education
‘The man behind the horse’: Latest Elwood talks about tradition
FARMVILLE – Students attending Longwood will find the university has many traditions. One of those involves selecting a…
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Lancers plan youth basketball camp
Longwood men’s basketball will hold a youth summer basketball camp from Monday-Thursday, June 26-29. Registration is now open…
Education
Find your passion: Grads challenged at Longwood commencement
What are you passionate about, John Feinstein asked students at the 184th Longwood commencement on Saturday, May 20.…
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Lancer softball earns Big South awards
Following a season that saw Longwood earn a share of the Big South regular season title for the…
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College students honored with ROTC medals
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, was pleased to award the ROTC Gold…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the Week of Friday, May 19, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that…
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Longwood men’s golf finishes strong in NCAA Regionals
A season that will go down in history, fittingly, saw the Longwood men’s golf team close strong in…
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Longwood baseball wins series, starts preparing for Winthrop
Gregory Ryan Jr. was a holy terror at the plate on Sunday afternoon for Longwood baseball. Ryan racked…
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Season ends for Longwood softball after Big South Championship
After 32 wins, two top-ten upsets, and a Big South regular season title, the 2023 campaign for the…
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Longwood men’s golf team headed to regional as No. 14 seed
Fresh off winning the program’s first Big South Championship, Longwood men’s golf team waited to see where it…
Lifestyles
A race to win: Longwood senior juggles graduation, marathon prep
Many college students find it difficult to balance school, work and extracurriculars. However, one Longwood student found time…
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Lancers softball clinch Big South
Longwood softball needed one more win to earn the honor of Big South regular season champion. On Senior…
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Longwood softball clinches back to back Big South softball titles
Longwood softball needed one more win to earn the honor of being named Big South regular season champions…
Lifestyles
From The Archive: Longwood’s ghostly bell and baggage wagon
FARMVILLE – Our story begins more than 100 years ago, with a ghostly bell, a wagon and the…
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Herald News Briefs: Commission gets salary bump in Buckingham
Members of the Buckingham County Planning Commission will see higher salaries in the coming fiscal year. As part…
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Expect storms, possibly severe, to continue across region Friday
FARMVILLE – Be prepared. That was the word Thursday afternoon from the National Weather Service (NWS). Anyone going…
Education
STEAM Night held
Longwood University set up an interactive display. So did Hampden-Sydney College, Centra Health and even the Piedmont Soil…
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A title for Longwood: Lancers team wins Big South Championship
Grit and resilience were on full display for the Longwood men’s golf team Wednesday, in the final round…
Lifestyles
Filling ‘Empty Bowls’ for a good cause
Residents of Farmville are coming together to fill their bowls and fight local hunger. The Empty Bowls fundraiser…
Education
Longwood University junior honored with Truman Scholarship
FARMVILLE – It’s one of the most competitive awards for undergraduates in the country. Only a handful of…