Lifestyles
‘We drive our own race’: Penick, Sangillo rise in Hornets Division
A couple of young racing prodigies from Farmville and Meherrin continue to open eyes and impress this season ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of May 3, 2024
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
News
Pamplin man faces charges after school bus accident
A Pamplin man faces charges after an incident that happened Friday morning in Appomattox County. Virginia State Police ...
Education
Area student secures spot as writing finalist
Writers of all skillsets from across Virginia sent in submissions to Longwood University, wanting a spot in the ...
News
How will Amish buggy law be enforced? Counties weigh options
If you have an animal-drawn vehicle on the road, like an Amish buggy for example, a change in ...
News
Burn ban no longer: State officials lift order, saying it’s not needed
The burn ban here in Prince Edward County, and across the Commonwealth, has been lifted as of Wednesday, ...
Lifestyles
Residents across region warned of toll scam
It starts with a simple text. The message says you’ve got an outstanding balance on your record, due ...
Lifestyles
Garden Club provides flowers
Members of the Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club recently provided vases of spring flowers to residents of Heritage Hall ...
Lifestyles
Boomers head to Long Mountain
The Grateful Boomers spent part of April once again hiking in the mountains. This time, they chose a ...
Lifestyles
Athletes honored with leadership awards
Longwood University recently handed out some of its prestigious awards to students, and Longwood athletics was well represented. ...
Education
Schools staff win awards
Four staff members of Cumberland County Public Schools received awards at the 18th Annual Awards Banquet sponsored by ...
News
Raiders wrap up season
Competing against 20 teams from Virginia, North and South Carolina, Maryland and West Virginia, two Buckingham High teams ...
Lifestyles
FFA place at Livestock Show
Members of the Cumberland High Future Farmers of America (FFA) brought home several Top Five trophies from the ...
Lifestyles
DAR chapter adds a new member
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution recently added another member to their group. Sally ...
News
Farmville Detention Center director named in class action lawsuit
The legal issues continue for the Farmville Detention Center, as a lawsuit involving the facility’s director grows. In ...
News
Wheat, corn and soybeans trend higher for April 26, 2024
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on April 26: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
Lifestyles
Moton holds annual Barbara Rose Johns celebration
The Robert Russa Moton Museum was abuzz with activity on Tuesday, April 23 as the facility hosted the ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: Is it a garbage truck or a ‘mighty machine’?
Sorry, this is not about the Yugo or the Gremlin or the Corvair (my first car), but is ...
Education
4-H and FFA Members compete at forestry contest
The State Forestry Contest was held at Mountain Gateway Community College in Clifton Forge, on Wednesday, April 24. ...
News
Prince Edward reassessment begins. Here’s what we need to know
If you see someone taking photos of buildings, even homes in Prince Edward County, that’s entirely normal right ...
Lifestyles
Daughters learn about Virginians in Revolutionary War
Jennings Custis, Headmaster of Fuqua Upper School, government teacher, and organizer of the Students for Model General Assembly, ...
News
Maceo Johnson is in custody. Deputies arrest murder suspect
Maceo Andre Johnson is in custody. The 34-year-old Farmville resident was arrested without incident Tuesday afternoon, after a ...
News
Multiple Tigers earn honors from the National Football Foundation
A number of Hampden-Sydney College football standouts have earned recognition from the National Football Foundation (NFF). Braeden Bowling, ...
News
Cumberland supervisors approve changes, sign off on budget
Cumberland County supervisors did two things during their special meeting on Tuesday, April 23. They approved a final ...
News
Hitting 200: Hayden Harris reaches milestone mark for Longwood
Consistency is something that goes hand in hand with Hayden Harris. Over the course of four years playing ...
News
Cumberland supervisors give Stamey negotiation power
In addition to setting a tax rate and signing off on the budget, Cumberland supervisors made one more ...
News
Farmville murder suspect on the run, multiple agencies searching
**UPDATE: The murder suspect has been arrested, according to Prince Edward County Sheriff Tony Epps ** Felony warrants ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 26
There are five games featuring a ranked team on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule. Watch men’s college basketball, other…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Tuesday, November 26
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Jordan Poole Injury Status – Wizards vs. Bulls Injury Report November 26
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How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 26
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CAA Football Power Rankings for Week 14
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