News
Charlotte County Angels clinch World Series
The Charlotte County Dixie Angels fought to the end of a double-elimination tournament and won the World Series ...
Opinion
William Payne: I see shortcomings in the Republican platform
This commentary critically responds to the 2024 Republican platform. It is not meant to persuade anyone to change ...
News
Davidson Hubbard heads to D-1 basketball, committing to Baylor
It’s extremely rare. That’s how NCAA officials phrased it when asked how many Division III athletes make the ...
News
Police identify, charge second suspect in Farmville robbery
Charges have been filed against a Roanoke man, currently sought as the second suspect in a recent Farmville ...
News
Wawa site in Prince Edward damaged by weeks of storms
Storms over the last few weeks have caused some damage to the Wawa construction site in Prince Edward ...
News
Gilbert adds to Longwood men’s soccer staff
Finn Jurak has been hired as a Longwood men’s soccer assistant coach, head coach Paul Gilbert announced on ...
News
Delivery Delayed: School airdrop canceled at Farmville Airport
Plans have changed. That’s the word from organizers who were working to set up a school supply airdrop ...
News
Priority Mail: After 60 years, Debbie Scruggs Jones meets penpal
After almost 60 years, Debbie Scruggs Jones met her friend Elizabeth Skilbeck in person this month. The two ...
News
5th District Recount Request: Good’s campaign gets legal answer
Before Bob Good uses campaign donations to fund the 5th District recount this week, he has to ask ...
News
PEFYA Majors team bows out in Dixie World Series
It was a hard fought game, trading leads back and forth, but the Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) ...
Education
Some changes for Cumberland schools
Students in Cumberland County will see some changes when the new school year begins. Cumberland County Public School ...
News
Grateful Boomers go micro: Time for a visit to Holliday Lake
What is a microadventure? One might ask themselves if extensive travel is involved to qualify as an adventure? ...
Cumberland
Students from five counties get ‘Back2School’ surprise
The idea was to make sure students had what they needed by the time the first day of ...
News
Hampden-Sydney baseball hires new coach, 10th since 1960
Hampden-Sydney baseball has a new head coach in charge. Director of Athletics Chad Eisele announced on Friday that ...
Lifestyles
Rotary Club of Farmville honors ‘service above self’ with awards
As the Rotary Club of Farmville welcomed in a new president, the group also honored several residents this ...
News
Hampden Sydney store’s surprising visitor becomes mascot
Kellyanne Morgan got a surprise when she arrived at work earlier this week. A baby crawfish was making ...
News
Farmville police arrest one suspect in Friday robbery
One person is in custody and Farmville police are searching for a second connected to a reported robbery ...
News
Cumberland Track team competes
It was extremely hot. That’s something both youth and adult track teams from Cumberland’s AAU Sixty Westy Jets ...
News
Herald Community Calendar for the week of July 26, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
Education
Retirees honored by Prince Edward School district
Prince Edward County Public Schools recently recognized the retirees for the 2023-2024 school year. “We deeply appreciate the ...
News
What’s the status of Pineside Solar? Dominion offers update
What’s the status of the proposed Pineside solar project here in Buckingham County? That’s one of several questions ...
Lifestyle Main
Waterworks Players wrap up season with ‘Five Women’ comedy
After enjoying one of its most successful seasons in recent memory, The Waterworks Players will conclude 2023-24 with ...
News
Ralph Corning Jr. goes for the gold
Lunenburg native Ralph Corning Jr. ended his run at the Virginia Commonwealth Games on top this year, taking ...
Lifestyles
Moose Lodge donates to Cumberland groups
The Powhatan Family Moose Lodge helped a food pantry and athletics team this month in Cumberland. Powhatan Moose ...
News
Farmers Market Week highlights impact
Picking out farm-fresh produce, mingling with growers and supporting the community are all part of a day’s fun ...
News
Holly McFarland graduates Banking School
Benchmark Community Bank has announced that Holly McFarland has completed the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State ...
News
Road work around the region for the week of July 26, 2024
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) work crews will be out in the district throughout this week, barring any ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch A-10 College Basketball Games – Saturday, November 23
The UMass Minutemen versus the Temple Owls is one of four games on the Saturday college basketball schedule…
Richmond vs. William & Mary Nov. 23 Tickets & Start Time
CAA opponents will clash when the Richmond Spiders and William & Mary Tribe meet on Saturday, November 23,…
VCU vs. Miami (FL) Basketball Tickets – Sunday, November 24
The Miami Hurricanes (3-2) play the VCU Rams (4-2) on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at TD Arena. This…
McNeese vs. Longwood Basketball Tickets – Sunday, November 24
The McNeese Cowboys (3-2) play the Longwood Lancers (6-0) at 5:30 PM ET on Sunday, November 24, 2024…
How to Watch Longwood vs. Navy Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – November 23
The Navy Midshipmen (5-0) will try to extend a three-game road winning run at the Longwood Lancers (4-2)…