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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 ...
News
Stop shooting doves near power lines, Firefly Fiber officials ask
Please don’t shoot at the power lines. That was the request issued Friday by Firefly Fiber Broadband, in ...
Education
Cumberland Students of the Month recognized
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...
News
Tigers stay undefeated, win Wooster Rotary Classic
Hampden-Sydney College has its first trophy of the basketball season. The No. 8 Tigers held off Rose-Hulman (IN) ...
News
Project will develop potential business owners in Prince Edward
Prince Edward County’s economy could get a shot in the arm thanks to a new state funded project. ...
News
Michael Christmas shines as Longwood shuts down NC Central
FARMVILLE – On a day when nothing came easy, Michael Christmas found a way for Longwood men’s basketball. ...
News
Walk for Education raises money for Cumberland schools
How do you help Cumberland schools raise money and get exercise at the same time? You take a ...
News
Virginia farms need innovative technology
It’s possible to combine climate-smart agriculture with increased food production and innovative technology. That’s according to Ted McKinney, ...
News
Hampden-Sydney Tigers win in round one of Rotary Classic
Three games, three wins. The Hampden-Sydney Tigers have exploded out of the gate so far this season. Now ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Nov. 17, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
News
Scouts help Faces Food Pantry
This past Saturday, Nov. 11, as a part of a locally led ‘Scouting for Food’ drive in Farmville, ...
Farmville the Magazine
Kimbrough model train world on-track for another holiday season
There was a time when Christmas wasn’t complete until you made a pilgrimage to Bevell’s Hardware in Blackstone ...
Lifestyles
The Longwood Garden Club learns about arrangements
The Longwood Garden Club met on Monday, October 23, at the home of Shannon Friedman at 410 Fourth ...
Lifestyles
Third Thursday Book Club hears from Linwood Davis
The Third Thursday Book Club held its October Meeting at the home of Shannon Friedman. Linwood Davis, a ...
Education
LCVA plans Winter Wonderland
For the 18th year, the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts will be inviting people to a Winter ...
News
Prince Edward wants to try again for sales tax increase
FARMVILLE – Prince Edward County supervisors want to give it one more try. During their Thursday, Nov. 9 ...
News
AARP warns of online sales scams
Social media has become a dangerous marketplace. Scammers are great at creating slick ads and professional looking websites ...
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk: Sometimes, a forfeit isn’t a bad thing
They knew what they did was wrong. It was clear as crystal on each of their faces as ...
News
Tigers swim team falls short
Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) took a 102-73 loss to Randolph-Macon College on Friday night at the Estes Aquatic Center. ...
News
Prince Edward burn ban goes into effect, as nearby wildfires grow
We need rain. A case of extreme dry conditions in Prince Edward County has led to a burn ...
Lifestyles
Kimbrough named Coach of the Week
His team has started 2-0 as you can read above, but now Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) Basketball Head Coach ...
News
Absentee ballots help decide winners in Prince Edward County
The good news is that one week later, with absentee ballots counted, we finally have results in Prince ...
Education
Shores participates in SCOPE 19
Cumberland High Principal Missy Shores was recognized by the School Board for being selected to participate in the ...
News
Wednesday’s second half surge powers Longwood to road win
Defense turns to offense. It’s a tale as old as time, at least for Longwood men’s basketball under ...
Education
Fuqua School volleyball team wins state title
FARMVILLE – You can add one more title to the list won by local teams. The Fuqua School ...
Business
Herald News Briefs: Tree lighting on Sunday, trail numbers released
The Town of Farmville will open up the downtown area this coming Sunday and officially flip the switch ...
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…