Buckingham Community Pride Award

Lifestyles

Community Pride Award winner announced

The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce presented the Community Pride Award for the month of October to Theresa’s Place ...

Buckingham Raiders

Lifestyles

Raiders earn Best of the Best spot

The Buckingham High JROTC recently competed in their second Best of the Best Raider Qualifier at Howard High ...

summer vacation

Columns

Mike Wilson: How I Spent My Summer Vacation

How did I spend my summer vacation? Short version:  In a sensorial semi-fog. Detailed version:  Plan A was ...

Buckingham County softball Megan Brown

News

Megan Brown will serve on national softball association board

Longwood softball head coach Dr. Megan Brown has been selected to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Board of ...

Farmville Regional Airport private airstrip Scottsville

News

Buckingham supervisors approve private airstrip

Dillwyn resident John Demaio will get his private airstrip. By a unanimous decision, Buckingham County supervisors approved the ...

animal shelter

News

Animal shelter project moves forward in Prince Edward

Beyond the current work on school renovations, part of the main focus for Prince Edward County officials involves ...

Buckingham County High

Education

Buckingham County High crowns a new King and Queen

Buckingham County High has a new Homecoming King and Queen. During a ceremony at halftime of the Friday, ...

5th District forum John McGuire

News

5th District forum brings up questions, students look for answers

Editor’s note: There were eight questions raised by Hampden-Sydney students at Thursday’s 5th District Congressional forum. This edition ...

Prince Edward Elementary Renovation

Education

Contractor chosen, renovation plans finalized for Prince Edward

A construction team’s been chosen, the cost has been set and work will begin later this month on ...

Prince Edward schools Buckingham absence numbers superintendent

News

Keeler announces he’ll step down as superintendent in Buckingham

Buckingham County Public Schools will soon be looking for another superintendent. Dr. John Keeler informed the school board ...

Buckingham West Third Street Tropical Storm Debby Farmville

News

News Briefs: VDOT works on Allens Lake solution in Buckingham

When the remnants of Hurricane Helene came through Buckingham County, it caused flooding and roads to wash out. ...

Big South Longwood nonconference schedule.

Education

Defining Longwood: Lancers work on transforming, building players

What sets the standard for Longwood basketball? Is it a 20-win season? Is it a spot in the ...

fire departments Route 15 accident Buckingham solar Hampden Sydney

News

Hampden Sydney firefighters help Hurricane Helene victims

Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation in several states, including Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina. To offer help, Hampden ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of Oct. 18, 2024

The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...

News

‘Letters from Farmville’ up for discussion

Dr. Debra Jean Ambush will hold a discussion of her current exhibition, Letters from Farmville, coming up next ...

Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club

Lifestyles

Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club teaches 4-H members

Members of the Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club recently met with Buckingham 4-H youth to provide inspiration, instruction, and ...

News

Tugman named CEO of Centra Health

Richard Tugman is no longer just the interim President and CEO of Centra Health. The hospital system’s board ...

Monroe Church Road Mil Scott Road Route 15

News

When will Mil Scott Road get paved?

When will Mil Scott Road get paved? That’s something residents who live in the area would like to ...

Route 60 First Avenue traffic

News

Farmville runs analysis on First Avenue traffic. Here’s the results.

The majority of drivers aren’t speeding when they head down First Avenue. And those that do are just ...

water and sewer fees water plans Farmville

News

Farmville residents asked to help find pipes

The Town of Farmville will meet the federal deadline, but there’s still some work left to do. Back ...

Haunted Trail

News

Haunted Trail returns to Rice

After last year, there were a few suggestions made. After the Halloween Trail was taken down at Sandy ...

News

Torchlit tours at Appomattox Station Battlefield set

On Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 2, the Appomattox-Petersburg Preservation Society (APPS) will host torchlit tours of ...

Salute to Service

News

DAR plans upcoming events

The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is one of the groups that will ...

Waterworks Theater

News

Waterworks Theater adds a matinee for The Addams Family

Waterworks Theater combines the macabre with young love this Halloween month with an astoundingly polished and fun production ...

Farmville Splashpad

Opinion Main

Letter to the Editor: Let’s build in Farmville, not tear down

I know most of these letters are from folks up in arms about something. I’ve been guilty of ...

New Canton Kevin Hartless Prince Edward Confederate flag bomb threat

News

Multiple charges filed in Longwood bomb threat case

A 22-year-old Farmville resident faces multiple charges in connection with the bomb threat made against Longwood University on ...

Land bank

News

Farmville council makes a final decision on land bank proposal

The Town of Farmville now has a new way of dealing with derelict houses. By a unanimous decision, ...

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