Wreaths Across America Donation

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Daughters plan annual tribute event 

The Judith Randolph-Longwood (JR-L) Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, will be sponsoring its ...

News

A holiday fixture grows in Southside

Mistletoe lore dates back centuries — to the Celtic druids and Norse mythology — as a symbol of ...

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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Prince Edward supervisors hire firm to push sales tax plan

Prince Edward supervisors want some help to make sure their sales tax bill gets a vote in the ...

Wawa

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Permits approved for Wawa, other projects move forward

Yes, the long-discussed Wawa is still moving forward. In fact, you’ll start seeing construction take place on that ...

Freedom Caucus

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5th District Rep. Bob Good chosen as Freedom Caucus Chairman

Virginia’s current 5th District Congressman will take a new seat in January. Rep. Bob Good was chosen on ...

Elwood Longwood Lancers Selection Sunday

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Longwood wins 11th straight, keeps nation’s longest winning streak

The nation’s longest winning streak in NCAA Division 1 basketball continued Wednesday night, as the Longwood Lancers handled ...

Day of Service

Lifestyles

DAR chapter helps support fire departments

Every year, the Judith Randolph-Longwood (JR-L) Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, participates in the organization’s nationwide “Day ...

Pamplin Christmas Parade

Lifestyles

Pamplin City celebrates the Christmas season with a parade

Not everything was rained out this past weekend. Pamplin City held a series of Christmas events on Saturday, ...

Prince Edward schools school board school accreditation changes

Education

Herald News Briefs: Parade delayed, school board adopts plan

In a quick vote, with no discussion, the Prince Edward County School Board signed off on a curriculum ...

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

Lifestyles

Is Farmville energy efficient? Town preps resolution for ABM plan

After over a year of conversation, the Farmville Town Council had one of its final discussions about ABM ...

Hampden-Sydney College

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Hampden-Sydney College keeps rolling with latest win

Senior Davidson Hubbard scored a game-high 18 points to lead No. 6 Hampden-Sydney College to a 78-65 road ...

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Three counties, one project: Region works to address opioid issues

It’s one thing to cut down on opioid prescriptions. We’ve seen that happen over the last few years ...

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Education

Should Prince Edward schools completely ban cell phones?

The problem is something that’s popping up in Prince Edward schools, at both the middle and high school. ...

Joan Perry Brock Center Longwood basketball

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Longwood shuts down Gallaudet in blowout win on Education Day

On Education Day at the Joan Perry Brock Center, Longwood men’s basketball rebounded from a slow start against ...

Angel Tree

Lifestyles

Buckingham Angel Tree program needs needs last minute help

With Christmas quickly approaching, the Buckingham Recreation Department is hoping to get the last bunch of angels claimed ...

Sailor's Creek

Lifestyles

Sailor’s Creek offers second chance to see the Star of Bethlehem

People came from all over to see the presentation. On Saturday, Dec. 2, they poured into the museum ...

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One last tax deadline looms in Cumberland County

For Cumberland County residents who haven’t paid their taxes yet, there is only a little over a week ...

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Sheriff’s Office asks for help ID’ing suspect in Kingsville robbery

KINGSVILLE – The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents for some help in the wake of ...

Scottish terrier Pickles

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Scottish terrier Pickles brings two titles home to Cumberland

Cumberland’s favorite Scottish Terrier, Pickles, recently earned two achievements with the American Kennel Club (AKC), recognizing a lifetime ...

Carl Eggleston Foundation

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Carl Eggleston Foundation asks for toy donations

The Carl Eggleston Foundation is holding its 23rd annual Christmas Toy Drive. Through Saturday, Dec. 23, new, unwrapped ...

Cumberland Christmas Parade

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Cumberland Christmas parade postponed due to stormy forecast

Residents will have to wait one more week to see the antique vehicles and floats in Cumberland. Due ...

Christmas calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for week of Dec. 8, 2023

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

Masons

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Masons help out at food pantry

The brothers of the Randolph Prince Hall Masonic Lodge #30 in Farmville volunteered last week, helping pass out ...

Christmas parade

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‘It’s about community’: Cumberland Christmas parade returns

It’s all about community. For more than 20 years, a group of Cumberland County residents have gathered together ...

Rotary Club of Farmville

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Rotary Club of Farmville gives help to Free Clinic

FARMVILLE – The Rotary Club of Farmville awarded its second $5,000 community grant this year to the Heart ...

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Vince Luvara takes over: Tigers introduce new football coach

They say he’s a tireless recruiter, someone who helps raise a team’s standard. Even opposing coaches call him ...

Cumberland Celebrates Christmas

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Cumberland celebrates Christmas

Not everything was shut down last weekend due to rain. Cumberland residents came out to Courthouse Circle on ...

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