Israel Hill

Lifestyles

What should happen to Israel Hill? STEPS holds town meeting

Some want to focus on history. Others want to set up something to benefit future generations. And a ...

Max Sangillo

News

Oak River Race brings challenge for Jordaine Penick, Max Sangillo

Saturday night will be a big race in several ways for two teenage drivers. Farmville’s Max Sangillo and ...

Longwood baseball PEFYA Majors Chad Oxendine Prince Edward

News

Chad Oxendine steps down, leaves Longwood for Sun Belt

Longwood Head Baseball Coach Chad Oxendine has accepted an associate head coach position at a school in the ...

D-Day Memorial

Lifestyles

D-Day Memorial brings back memories: ‘It is a special place to go’

Editor’s note: In honor of the 80th anniversary, we’re sharing Farmville lawyer (and Buckingham’s county attorney) Kemper Beasley’s ...

parking fine parking fines Farmville parking fines

Business

Farmville council adjusts parking fines, sends plan for hearing

After last month’s public hearing, the Farmville town council went back to the drawing board. Several town residents ...

Marty Favret Hampden-Sydney College

News

Favret tops Hampden-Sydney College 2024 Hall of Fame class

Hampden-Sydney College has announced its Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024. The 37th class of honorees will ...

Farmville police Amish buggy human remains crime report

News

Farmville police continue search for armed robbery suspect

Farmville police brought in help to search for a robbery suspect this morning. The incident happened just after ...

Monroe Church Road Mil Scott Road Route 15

News

After Route 15 crash, VDOT plans safety review of area

The goal here is to cut down on the number of traffic accidents happening in Buckingham County. No ...

Art Walk

Lifestyles

Planning starts for next Art Walk in Farmville

Central Virginia Arts (CVA) members gathered at Riverside Cafe recently to critique the very successful ART WALK 2024, ...

Envigo

News

Envigo agrees to plea deal in Cumberland beagles case

Guilty. That was the statement issued and accepted in U.S. District Court Monday as Envigo RMS LLC agreed ...

Moton Museum Cainan Townsend

News

Moton Museum’s Cainan Townsend named to state task force

The numbers don’t look great. Just 2% of the 95,000 sites on the National Register of Historic Places ...

5th District Congressional vote elections 10th District

News

Trump lawyers issue cease & desist in 5th District, Good responds

A cease and desist order from attorneys representing former President Donald Trump has turned into the latest round ...

Cumberland Education Foundation

Education

Cumberland Education Foundation gives out scholarships

On Wednesday, May 1 at 6 p.m., the Cumberland Education Foundation (Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation, Inc.) awarded ...

The Grateful Boomers

Lifestyles

Grateful Boomers try biking, as they explore Blue Ridge

The Grateful Boomers tried something different recently, exploring nature on bikes. The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail is ...

Prince Edward Middle School Shireton Tobacco Commission

News

Tobacco Commission chooses Ruff as chair, signs off on projects

A face familiar to Prince Edward County residents will be taking over the Tobacco Commission. The Commission membership ...

Justin Towler

News

Towler’s season tracking in positive direction

Justin Towler’s goal for the 2024 season is to have significantly better results than last season. Heading into ...

Prince Edward Middle School Shireton Tobacco Commission

News

What is Shireton? New proposal moves forward in Buckingham

A unique proposal will have a chance for a public hearing in Buckingham County. By a unanimous vote, ...

Tri-County Task Force

News

Three arrested, pounds of drugs seized by Tri-County Task Force

Several pounds of drugs were seized and multiple people arrested, including one wanted in Prince Edward County, after ...

Students of the Month

Education

Cumberland Students of the Month honored at school board meeting

Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of May 31, 2024

The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...

DAR Good Citizen award

Lifestyles

Good Citizen awards given

Three high school students were honored by the local DAR chapter with this year’s Good Citizen awards. The ...

201 North Main

News

Ribbon Cutting held for 201 North Main

Residents and business owners came together on Thursday, May 23 to celebrate the work that’s been done at ...

Readers' Choice

News

Final Day Arrives: Nominate your picks for Readers’ Choice Awards

Everybody has a personal favorite. You had a favorite teacher while in school, a favorite place to eat ...

Hunting with Hounds

News

Is change coming? State proposes new hunting with hounds rules

Should there be more rules controlling when and how you can go hunting with hounds in Buckingham County? ...

Cumberland Prince Edward Buckingham supervisors Air BnB Layne Street tap fees

News

Does Buckingham need duplexes? Commission weighs request

The request caught some of the Buckingham County Planning Commission off guard when they heard it on Tuesday, ...

DAR

Lifestyles

DAR chapter gives out gold medals

Two local college students were honored this month for their character and military discipline. The Judith Randolph-Longwood chapter ...

Buggy Top

News

Way to Go! Supporting first responders

Recently Danielle and David Bappert, owners of Buggy Top in Cumberland, donated a 10 x 16 shed to ...

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