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Southside SPCA has two holiday events scheduled
The holidays are a time to gather together and give to others. The Southside Society for Prevention of ...
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Task force looks at family engagement
Everyone admits that school districts across the state are dealing with chronic absenteeism. Students, and in some cases ...
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Brock Challenge continues with Longwood shutting down Lamar
Early defense fueled a strong first half for Longwood men’s basketball, and the Lancers (5-1) won their fifth ...
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SEC offers youth tour invitation to high school juniors
High school juniors across Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) service area are invited to apply for next summer’s Electric ...
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One game, one 2OT win in Brock Challenge for Longwood Lancers
The Brock Challenge is going good so far for the host Longwood Lancers. In overtime, Longwood men’s basketball ...
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Meeting needs for Christmas: Patricia Hurt provides dresses
Patricia Hurt decided to provide a need that many don’t consider. In preparation for Christmas each year, churches across ...
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Supervisors go back to class
Prince Edward County Supervisors Llew W. Gilliam Jr. and E. Harrison Jones were recently recognized by the Virginia ...
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Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sets up CHIPP program to help kids
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Farmville, has initiated the Childhood Hunger Initiative ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: A grand sweep, thanks to Hampden-Sydney
Back when our girls were small, my teaching schedule at Hampden-Sydney College allowed us to make a grand ...
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Community turns Wicked Cozy Bakery from hobby to business
It started out as a hobby. But now, this Massachusetts native, who calls Buckingham County home, has turned ...
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Prince Edward gets more tourism dollars
Prince Edward’s tourism department has received $10,000 from Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office, with the money earmarked to ...
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Danner Allen signs with Liberty
You can find her name at the top of almost every statistic from last season. When coaches and ...
Opinion
A Thanksgiving Editorial: We should all aim to be like Sarah Hale
The letters just kept coming. Year after year, decade after decade. Sarah Hale never stopped, despite being ignored. ...
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Chamber’s Holiday House Tour returns in Farmville next week
Get an up-close look at Christmas decorations and historical homes during the seventh annual Farmville Area Chamber of ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Nov. 24, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
Sports
Longwood Softball signs multiple players
Longwood Head Softball Coach Dr. Megan Brown recently announced the signing of multiple players in the early signing ...
Lifestyles
Sharon Baptist gives donations
Sharon Baptist Church (SBC), located on Plank Road in Cumberland County, recently delivered a donation of nonperishable food ...
Lifestyles
Business owners speak up
During the October meeting of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce, Dee Farrish, owner of Farrish Hardware, and Terry ...
News
Farmville UMC dedicates new bell carillon
The bells will play again at Farmville United Methodist Church (UMC). On Sunday, Nov. 19, Rev. Susie Thomas, ...
Lifestyles
Geminid meteor shower starts this week: Here’s how to watch
As this is a holiday week, we’re taking a break from the more serious stories that we’ve been ...
Lifestyles
Hampden Sydney Fire Department asks for volunteers
Like many other local fire departments, the Hampden Sydney Fire Department is looking for volunteers who are willing ...
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Buckingham supervisors approve latest solar project after hearing
Buckingham County has one newly approved solar project, as supervisors signed off on the plan during their Tuesday, ...
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Judgements handed down for accomplices in Piedmont Jail escape
As of Monday, all but one person involved in the escape earlier this year from Piedmont Regional Jail ...
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AARP warns of veterans scam
In August of 2022 the Veterans Administration (VA) began the largest expansion of benefits in its history with ...
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Feeding Farmville still needs drivers for Thanksgiving morning
As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, Feeding Farmville is still looking for volunteers to help this year, especially with delivering ...
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Operation Blue Christmas returns to Farmville
Members of the Farmville Police Department want to make sure children have presents to open on Christmas. That’s ...
Lifestyles
Christmas comes to town: Farmville tree lighting starts 2023 season
FARMVILLE – People started piling into High Bridge Plaza around 5 p.m. on Sunday, almost an hour before ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch VCU vs. Providence Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – November 28
The VCU Rams (3-2) face the Providence Friars (3-3) at 11:00 AM ET on Thursday, November 28, 2024.…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: A-10 Games Today, November 28
There is no shortage of excitement on Thursday in A-10 action, including the Utah State Aggies taking on…
How to Watch A-10 College Basketball Games – Thursday, November 28
The Utah State Aggies versus the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies is one of two games on the Thursday college…
How to Watch A-10 Women’s College Basketball Games – Thursday, November 28
There are two games featuring a A-10 team on the Thursday college basketball schedule, including the Rhode Island…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Thursday, November 28
Ranked squads will be on Thursday’s college basketball schedule for five games, including the Arkansas Razorbacks taking on…