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Some new options: Project aims to help Prince Edward farms grow
A group with members spread across Central and Southside believes it can help Prince Edward farms, thanks to ...
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How do you fix chronic absences? Pilot program can help students
As Virginia’s Chronic Absenteeism Task Force worked over the last few months, one thing kept popping up. A ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: Time to tell the story of Big Bob & Hampden-Sydney
It was with considerable distress that I recently discovered in a Christmas card from an old friend that ...
News
Hampden-Sydney’s Hubbard makes Francis Award Watch List
Next to winning a national title, the Clarence “Bevo” Francis Award is one of the biggest prizes in ...
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 ...
Lifestyles
Who’s ready to sing? Commonwealth Chorale rehearsals coming
Rehearsals for the Commonwealth Chorale spring concert season will begin Tuesday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m., at Farmville Presbyterian ...
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 ...
News
Strong second half sparks win for Hampden-Sydney Tigers
For the first half, the teams went back and forth. Coming out of halftime, Shenandoah University even scored ...
News
Yes, part of West Third Street will be closed Monday. Here’s why.
FARMVILLE – Parts of West Third Street will be closed on Monday, as Farmville work crews try a ...
News
Tigers hire ODU assistant as new offensive coordinator
The man calling plays for Hampden-Sydney’s offense this fall has plenty of Division I experience under his belt. ...
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk: Forget Target, we’re just not there yet
There are some things people don’t want to hear. Nobody wants to be told they’re not good enough ...
News
John McGuire earns Policy of the Year award from state group
On Friday. Jan. 12, Virginia State Sen. John McGuire was honored for his work. Previously, before winning the ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Jan. 19, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
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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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Fire Departments and EMS visit jail
Local fire departments and EMS recently participated in an emergency management tour at Piedmont Regional Jail. The participants ...
Lifestyles
Former resident receives public service award
Recently, a 1998 Prince Edward County High School graduate was honored for her outstanding service to the community ...
Education
One school district closes, others now on two-hour delay
Old Man Winter paid another visit to Farmville and the surrounding area early Friday. Some areas saw a ...
News
Did early January accident damage Germantown Road bridge?
Yes, the Germantown Road bridge needs to be repaired. Officials from the Virginia Department of Transportation acknowledged to ...
News
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
Farmville Emergency Communications gets accredited as EMD center
Some good news came this week for the Farmville Emergency Communications operation. The group has become an accredited ...
Lifestyles
Garden Club holds gift exchange
At the December meeting of The Cumberland Garden Club, the group met at member Nancy Coxon’s home for ...
News
Could Cooperative replace Tyson Foods in this region?
When Tyson Foods shut down its Glen Allen plant last year, it left multiple growers looking for ways ...
News
Winning streak continues for Hampden-Sydney on the road
Senior team captain Adam Brazil scored a game-high 23 points, while classmate Davidson Hubbard added 18, to lead No. ...
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 ...
News
Partners support Prince Edward County’s radio plan
FARMVILLE – It’s not going to be cheap to get every department in Prince Edward County on the ...
Lifestyles
Building another CREED to follow
The week of Nov. 13-17 Piedmont Regional Jail hosted a 40-hour training program “The Creed Project” (Climate Resilient ...
News
Mountain Pine Solar: Here’s what we know right now
There’s a big difference between a solar farm and a power plant. That’s what would-be neighbors of the ...
SportsPlus
Richmond vs. Ball State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 27
Wednesday’s game that pits the Ball State Cardinals (3-4) versus the Richmond Spiders (3-4) at Hertz Arena is…
How to Watch A-10 College Basketball Games – Wednesday, November 27
A-10 teams will hit the court in five games on Wednesday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Davidson…
Will Dylan Strome Score a Goal Against the Lightning on November 27?
Should you wager on Dylan Strome to score a goal when the Washington Capitals and the Tampa Bay…
Will Connor McMichael Score a Goal Against the Lightning on November 27?
Can we anticipate Connor McMichael scoring a goal when the Washington Capitals match up against the Tampa Bay…
Will Tom Wilson Score a Goal Against the Lightning on November 27?
Will Tom Wilson find the back of the net when the Washington Capitals square off against the Tampa…