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Longwood women make it 20 wins with Triumph at Winthrop

The Longwood women engineered a 13-2 run in the third quarter and fought off a late Winthrop comeback ...

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Confederate flag case runs into another delay

For the fourth time in nearly six months, a hearing was scheduled in the Confederate flag case between ...

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Prince Edward Lady Eagles head to semi-final after dominating win

The Prince Edward Lady Eagles have been fighting sickness for a couple weeks, with players in and out ...

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Sales tax option makes it through Assembly, heading to governor

For a number of communities, the word used Monday morning was cautious optimism. The Herald reached out to ...

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Tax rebates, teacher bonuses included in state budget.

The Virginia budget has been amended and sent to the governor for his signature. But aside from the ...

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Longwood women make it three in a row, beat UNC Asheville

Mariah Wilson led all players with 19 points and eight rebounds to pace the Longwood women to a ...

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Ayman McGowan hits career high in Tigers’ regular season finale

It was a record night for Hampden-Sydney’s Ayman McGowan Saturday, as the senior guard scored a career-high 31 ...

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Longwood Lancers fall short on the road against UNC Asheville

Two high-powered offenses duked it out at Kimmel Arena on Saturday afternoon, and ultimately UNC Asheville edged the ...

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Herald News Briefs: Commission member resigns, road set to close

The Prince Edward County Planning Commission has a vacancy, after a member resigned. In January, the planning commission ...

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Timeline set for Green Ridge landfill hearings in Cumberland

The first two workshops on the proposed Green Ridge landfill have come and gone. Now we know what ...

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Eileen Ryan finds joy in teaching, set to represent Prince Edward

Eileen Ryan knew she wanted to be a teacher before she even made it to college. When she ...

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Education

Buckingham school board sets next year’s district calendar

The school year will look a bit different starting next fall for Buckingham County students and staff. During ...

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Farmville council officially adds fitness court to the budget

Farmville is one step closer to having a free to the public fitness court. During their Wednesday, Feb. ...

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Cumberland courthouse project advances, but questions remain.

Cumberland residents had questions Tuesday night. Some wanted to know why supervisors would consider spending $37 million on ...

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Longwood records another Big South win, as tournament looms

The snow kept falling outside the Joan Perry Brock Center on Wednesday night. Inside, shots were finally falling ...

Prince Edward Lady Eagles

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Prince Edward Lady Eagles clinch district title, advance to regionals

It’s an important step, but it’s not the end goal. That’s how Prince Edward Lady Eagles Head Coach ...

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Celebrate the Man, Learn from His Legacy: Reflections on Rev. J. Samuel Williams Jr.

Editor’s note: After the death of J. Samuel Williams Jr., we tried to come up with a proper ...

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Grocery store project takes off at Anderson Highway site

It turns out Cumberland County might get a grocery store sooner than expected. County staff announced on Thursday, ...

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Cumberland courthouse question remains for board of supervisors

Cumberland County supervisors have to answer a question this week. Will they move forward with Cumberland courthouse renovations, ...

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From the Editor’s Desk: Why the obsession with less local control?

I’m starting to think some General Assembly members want to reset the factory setting way too much. In ...

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Cleanup continues, with another winter storm system on the way

As of 6 a.m. Monday, 7.5% of Buckingham customers, 6.5% of those in Cumberland and 1.7% in Prince ...

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Buckingham school board chooses new member in Friday vote

Traquan Gregory has been a 911 operator, an emergency medical technician and a sheriff’s deputy. Now you can ...

Lady Eagles

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Lady Eagles remain undefeated, hold off Buckingham in playoffs

The record now stands at 23-0. The undefeated Lady Eagles of Prince Edward County High moved to the ...

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Short-handed Longwood Lancers fall short against Presbyterian

The out-of-sorts and injury-riddled Longwood Lancers, down three scoring threats, couldn’t find enough of a spark in the ...

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Longwood women run over Presbyterian to secure road win

The Longwood women used prolonged runs at the end of each quarter to earn a 71-60 win over ...

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Buckingham supervisors agree to revive economic committee

It’s time to start from scratch again. During their Monday, Feb. 10 meeting, the Buckingham County board of ...

Dominion

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‘A lot of wire down’: Dominion, state officials talk power restoration

Thursday night, there were still 60% of Prince Edward homes without power. By 9 a.m. Friday, that number ...

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