Education
St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary gets new Rector
This academic year, the eighth at the facility in Buckingham, opened for St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary with a ...
News
Tigers knock off defending national champions in season opener
How do you top your team’s first NCAA tournament bid in 10 years? You go and knock off ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Nov. 10, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
News
What happened in Buckingham? Software glitch causes delays
What happened to Buckingham? That was the question asked multiple times Tuesday night, as the county’s numbers didn’t ...
News
In Central Virginia, dry conditions increase chances of fire
It’s typical for people to burn leaves this time of year after raking their yards. However, with the ...
News
Cumberland County’s voters come out in big numbers
The numbers kept climbing throughout the day, as more and more people came in to cast a ballot. ...
News
Sheriff’s race, school board seats decided in Prince Edward County
In most of Prince Edward, Tuesday was a night for write-ins and impressive victories. From the school board ...
News
Food spending habits are changing
Consumers’ food spending habits are changing, and recent data indicates a growing preference for time- and money-saving options. ...
News
Some Prince Edward County races still not over after Election Day
It’s going to take a few more days to determine who will be the three Prince Edward County ...
News
Doors open on region’s newest parks
For the past two years, Cumberland County has worked on plans, designs and construction for three new parks ...
Sports
Hampden-Sydney Tigers secure win after overtime touchdown
Melik Frost scored on a touchdown run in overtime, then James Townsend blocked a potential game-tying PAT kick ...
News
AARP warns of scam trends
Scammers are like viruses: they continually evolve in response to the latest news and trends. Here are two ...
News
Latest agriculture prices for Virginia announced
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on November 3: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
News
Prince Edward County lands governor’s grant for agriculture
Prince Edward County got some extra help this past week from the governor. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin selected ...
News
Longwood Lancers fall just short in 2023 season opener
Things started out slow Monday night, as the Longwood Lancers tipped off the 2023-24 season. But by the ...
News
Sharp-shooting American knocks down Longwood women’s team
American knocked down 11 3-pointers and three players scored in double figures to overcome a pesky Longwood women’s ...
News
Virginia State Police provide details in Quail Crossing death
The Virginia State Police have provided details into what led to a man’s death late last week on ...
News
Counties see impressive turnout for early voting
Early voting is a convenient way for residents to cast a ballot on their own schedule and not ...
News
Tourism revenue spike: Prince Edward sees region’s highest growth
Marketing efforts and a bounce-back after COVID-19 provided Prince Edward County stronger growth in tourism revenue than nearby ...
News
Herald News Briefs: Ruff ok after surgery, Marty Favret honored
From an award given to Hampden-Sydney’s Marty Favret to a state senator recovering from surgery, there’s a lot ...
News
Investigation continues on South Main Street break in
The Farmville Police Department is asking for help from residents to solve a theft that took place last ...
News
Hampden-Sydney swim team claims second straight win
Junior Quinn Hardimon took three event wins as Hampden-Sydney College defeated Virginia Wesleyan University 194-87 this weekend. Along ...
News
New Arena, New Team: Longwood basketball set to tip off season
Five years ago, Longwood basketball entered a new era under head coach Griff Aldrich. The Lancers opened that ...
News
Herald Election 2023 Q & A: Buckingham Supervisors District 3
We have reached November, with just a few days left before Election Day. With that in mind, we’re ...
Lifestyles
Cumberland History: How does furniture help tell the McRae story?
Editor’s note: We’re back with the Cumberland history column, written by Cumberland Historical Society member Barbara Gamage. We ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: I used to be a Meherrin deer hound
My last time serving as a deer hound happened in Meherrin. Now I have been duck hunting a ...
Education
Herald Election 2023 Q & A: Buckingham School Board District 6
We have reached November, with just a few days left before Election Day. With that in mind, we’re ...
SportsPlus
Buy Tickets for Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders on November 29
Keep an eye on Dylan Strome and Kyle Palmieri in particular on Friday, when the Washington Capitals meet…
How to Pick the Capitals vs. Islanders Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 29
For the upcoming matchup between the Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders on Friday at 3:00 PM…
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…