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Longwood baseball rides massive rally Friday to beat Iona 15-8
Willie Havens sparked a massive eighth inning rally, and Longwood baseball won the opening game of a three-game…
Lifestyles
Area libraries mark one year of SALSA Partnership
“I’m so grateful for the SALSA libraries,” says Sharon Carter, Buckingham High School librarian and avid library user.…
Education
Free concert set
On Wednesday, Feb. 28, the Longwood University Chamber Orchestra and Wind Symphony will join forces for a free…
News
Longwood track prepares for spring
Last weekend, Longwood track continued to prepare for the spring season, with runners up and down the lineup…
News
Strong effort keys Longwood men’s basketball past UNC Asheville
Play with purpose and be connected. Two phrases that the Longwood men’s basketball staff uses constantly to encourage…
Lifestyles
‘Little Shop’ opens spring theater season at Longwood
It starts with a plant, which seems like a good idea since we’re so close to Spring. But…
News
Longwood men’s basketball picks up road win against Presbyterian
Leaders stand out on the road, and both Walyn Napper and DA Houston stepped up in a big…
News
New candidate enters 5th District Congressional race
And then there were four. This week, Amherst County resident Gloria Tinsley Witt entered the race to be…
News
Strong showing for Longwood at first spring track meet
One track meet down, the future to go for Longwood outdoor track. The Lancers broke the seal on…
News
Longwood Lancers struggle in road loss
A’lahn Sumler couldn’t miss on Saturday afternoon, and he led Charleston Southern past the Longwood Lancers 83-77 with…
News
Longwood men struggle in road loss despite career night for Tucker
In an electric atmosphere, it felt like High Point couldn’t miss on Thursday night against Longwood men’s basketball…
News
Free tax prep available
Tis the season for W-2s and 1040s. Tax season is upon us, and there’s free help available for…
News
Longwood softball picked high in Big South preseason poll
The Longwood softball team was picked in a tie with USC Upstate atop the 2024 Big South Conference…
Education
A life of purpose and ordered steps
On a warm October afternoon in Grainger Hall, a freshman unlike any other stood to make her first…
News
Lancers drop matches to Marshall, No. 12 UVA
The Longwood women’s tennis team finished a challenging first weekend of its spring season Saturday with a pair…
Lifestyles
LCVA welcomes back Art After Dark
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) welcomes bustle textiles founder Ashley Webb as host of its…
News
Longwood men’s basketball team struggles as Bulldogs set record
Longwood men’s basketball ran into a buzzsaw on Wednesday night against Gardner-Webb. The Runnin’ Bulldogs (9-12, 4-2 Big…
News
State bill would remove county control of solar projects
A bill filed in this General Assembly session would take away county control of solar projects. That goes…
Lifestyles
Richmond Symphony Orchestra coming to Farmville in February
The Richmond Symphony Orchestra will return to the Jarman Auditorium stage at Longwood University next month for a…
News
Longwood ends streak, picks up win at Joan Perry Brock Center
Longwood men’s basketball needed a win, and the team delivered together to take down Presbyterian 80-70 on Saturday…
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Mariachi Internacional will visit Farmville, perform at Longwood
The Longwood University (LU) Chamber Music Series will present a free concert by Mariachi Internacional de Pittsburgh on…
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Early voting starts today for Virginia’s presidential primaries
For residents in Prince Edward, Cumberland and Buckingham counties, there’s just one decision to make: who do you…
News
Longwood men’s basketball loses heartbreaker to USC Upstate
Ahmir Langlais capped a late USC Upstate rally with a tip-in with one second to go, and USC…
Education
Herald Closings & Delays: What’s still open in the area Tuesday?
There’s a lot of closings & delays to talk about. All school districts in the area will be…
Lifestyles
‘Sharing the Story’: MLK Day event helps detail Farmville’s history
As a community, we are all different. Martin Luther King Jr. dreamed that difference would not matter. We…
News
Longwood players fall short in road test against UNC-Asheville
Less than 48 hours after playing at home on Thursday night, Longwood men’s basketball brought plenty of grit,…
Opinion
Cainan Townsend: Moton Museum will be making history again
Happy New Year from the Moton Museum. As 2023 ended, we had much to be grateful for. Now…