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‘One game at a time’: Undefeated Lady Eagles eye playoff run

Last season didn’t end the way the Prince Edward Lady Eagles wanted. The high school varsity girls basketball ...

Longwood Longwood Lancers

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Longwood rallies late, but falls short in road loss to High Point

Plenty of grit and no quit. It’s been a defining characteristic of the best teams under Longwood Head ...

Power restoration

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‘Trees are our main issue’: Companies stop power restoration estimates

The number of power outages in Prince Edward County rose by more than 1,000 overnight. The same goes ...

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Green Ridge landfill lawsuit pushed back twice in Cumberland

It’s going to take a bit longer than expected to hear arguments in the court case against Cumberland ...

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Farmville council gets water and sewer infrastructure update

Farmville’s water and sewer infrastructure needs some work. That’s not a surprise. In fact, it’s why the town ...

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As Winter Storm Harlow passes, power outages continue

It’s going to take a while before the lights are back on for everyone. That was the assessment ...

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Farmville council asked to consider fire department renovations

Three years ago, the Farmville town council agreed to make a change over time, moving to a combination ...

Green Ridge landfill

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Green Ridge landfill project goes through second county workshop

During a town hall meeting in August 2024, a question was brought up about the proposed Green Ridge ...

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Housing control bill passes in Virginia House, would overrule locals

Earlier this year, we covered a proposed solar bill in the General Assembly that would take away local ...

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With multiple solar bills defeated, one remains in Assembly

There was a bit of a sigh of relief last week, after the Virginia Senate finished voting on ...

Longwood men's basketball

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Longwood returns to ESPN later this week

One of the best Big South games of the season took place when Longwood hosted High Point in ...

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Education

Buckingham, Prince Edward college students earn recognition

A number of colleges and universities released their academic awards list for the fall semester over the past ...

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Note from Buckingham County Public Schools surprises community

Buckingham County Public Schools sent out a note last week, on social media and through email. Soon after, ...

Farmville restaurant South Main Street

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Latest Farmville restaurant finally announced, after yearlong effort

Last July, a company came to the Farmville planning commission, presenting the site plan for a new restaurant. ...

Prince Edward Middle School

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Prince Edward Middle School holds on, advances to championship

The boys from Prince Edward Middle School are headed back to the conference championship. In one of their ...

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‘We just keep building’: Hampden-Sydney rallies for road win

Hampden-Sydney started out slow Saturday night, but by the end of the game, the Tigers had locked in. ...

Longwood women

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Longwood women fall as Radford Highlanders win fifth straight

Senior guard Malea Brown posted her second 20-point game of the season and grabbed a game-high-tying eight rebounds for ...

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High Bridge Trail State Park will host three Adventure Series races

Race dates have been set and now the planning starts. Three times this year, the Town of Farmville ...

Cumberland Dukes

Education

Drone program takes flight for Cumberland Dukes

The job market is changing and high school needs to change with it. Students need experience with a ...

Herald Community Calendar March

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of Feb. 07, 2025

The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...

Prince Edward Middle

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Eagles keep flying, as Prince Edward Middle advances in playoffs

It wasn’t just good defense. It was domination on both sides of the basketball court. The boys from ...

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Cumberland

Cumberland students are making progress, NAEP data shows

Cumberland students are making progress. That’s the big takeaway for Cumberland County Public Schools, as staff review the ...

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‘He will be truly missed’: Farmville remembers Samuel Williams Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said that “whatever your life’s work is, do it well. A man ...

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Travis Stickney scores career high to lead Tigers past VWU

Wednesday night was the Travis Stickney show at Hampden-Sydney College. The freshman guard scored both a career-high and ...

Prince Edward Middle

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Eagles Aim for Three-Peat: Prince Edward Middle heads to playoffs

It’s a unique team in several ways. The boys basketball squad at Prince Edward Middle School went undefeated ...

Buckingham

Public Schools

Buckingham Schools excel, district honored for testing growth

The results showed what Virginia officials expected. Over the last week, the National Center for Education Statistics released ...

HIT Park

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How does HIT Park investment break down for Prince Edward?

In the master agreement and statements sent out after the vote to sell the Heartland Innovative Technology (HIT) ...

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