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Art reception set for Friday at Riverside

Central Virginia Arts will have an art reception at the Riverside Café on Friday, Sept. 6. That’ll run ...

Commonwealth Chorale

Lifestyles

Commonwealth Chorale rehearsals set for next week

The Commonwealth Chorale of Virginia will begin a new season of rehearsals on Tuesday, Sept. 10. That’ll take ...

Prince Edward Middle

Farmville

Prince Edward Middle makes it two in a row, beating Halifax

Make that 2-0 on the season. The Prince Edward Middle School Eagles secured their second win Wednesday night ...

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The G.A.M.E. returns

The G.A.M.E. is back for year 14 when Longwood field hockey hosts Davidson on Friday, Sept. 6 at ...

Big South Longwood nonconference schedule.

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Longwood nonconference schedule set, headlined by Paradise Jam

Last year, the Lancers took the Farmville community on a wild ride, winning the Big South Tournament and ...

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AARP issues prescription drug report

AARP released a report that shows an estimated 66,617 Virginians on Medicare prescription drug plans will see savings ...

Madeline's House STEPS Israel Hill

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Madeline’s House set to reopen this month, with STEPS in charge

The doors will be reopening later this month to a very different Madeline’s House. Shut down in November ...

Power Outage Farmville Firefly Fiber internet outage

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Firefly Fiber asks hunters not to shoot near power lines

If doves are sitting on or flying near power lines, please don’t shoot. That was the request issued ...

Hampden-Sydney Golf All-America Scholar Tigers

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Herald News Briefs: Tigers ranked in Top 25, book sale returns

Some good news for the Hampden-Sydney golf team, as the Tigers are ranked 23rd in the nation. That ...

Education

College makes national list

The news was good this past week for Hampden-Sydney College, as the school earned some national recognition. The ...

Fishin' Pig anniversary

Lifestyles

August marks 11 years for Fishin’ Pig

The Fishin’ Pig celebrated 11 years in business this August, with a ribbon cutting event held at the ...

Jordaine Penick

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Jordaine Penick secures Hornets title, continues family tradition

Consistent. That’s one of the things other drivers, South Boston staff and fans say of Jordaine Penick. She’s ...

Toga Volunteer Fire Department

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Toga Volunteer Fire Department deals with multiple calls

You can blame lightning for one of the fires Toga Volunteer Fire Department had to deal with Friday ...

Prince Edward volleyball Cumberland Dukes

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Cumberland Dukes split season’s first two matches in volleyball

The Cumberland Dukes split their first two games of the volleyball season. Starting off with Franklin High, they ...

Margaret Watson Bird Club

Lifestyles

Bird Club to go over Highland trip

The Margaret Watson Bird Club (MWBC) will hold their next meeting on Thursday, Sept. 5, highlighting a recent ...

private airstrip

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Private airstrip request considered in Buckingham

Buckingham supervisors will hear a proposal about a private airstrip when they meet in September. Planning commission members ...

Rev. Francis Griffin Civil Rights Prince Edward NAACP

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Prince Edward NAACP sets up annual tribute to L. Francis Griffin

They want to make sure he’s not forgotten. That’s what members of the Prince Edward County NAACP say ...

Buckingham County supervisors Knight Valley

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Air BnB proposal goes up for discussion in Buckingham

Weeks after Buckingham supervisors struck down a proposed rental project in the area, here comes another one. During ...

high school football

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High School Football: Looking at the schedule beyond Week One

Of the seven James River District high school football teams, just three were playoff-bound in 2023 with Amelia ...

Hampden-Sydney Tigers Vince Luvara Hampden-Sydney football

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Hampden-Sydney Rebuilds: New faces, more changes for Tigers

In order to build a stronger Hampden-Sydney football program, you have to do it from the ground up. ...

Dallas Tinsley

News

Dallas Tinsley: Honoring the Chief’s 50 years at Darlington Heights

Cody Davis remembers going through the Firefighter One course. He was 16 and Dallas Tinsley was one of ...

Isabella McCullough

Lifestyles

Isabella McCullough: Visiting Disneyland and Flying Home

Editor’s note: Longwood women’s lacrosse player Isabella McCullough has wrapped up her trip to Hong Kong this week, ...

Fuqua

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Football Preview: Fuqua keeps building as ‘8-man’ plan continues

Last season was a trial by fire in several ways for the Fuqua Falcons. First off, they didn’t ...

Buckingham Knights High School Football Cumberland High

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Football Preview: Buckingham Knights primed for repeat playoff run

Things didn’t quite end as planned last season for the Buckingham County Knights. A strong regular season put ...

Prince Edward

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Football Preview: Prince Edward lays foundation for ‘a solid house’

For Melvin Mitchell, it’s about laying a strong foundation. That’s how Mitchell, the new varsity football coach at ...

Hampden-Sydney football high school football

News

High School Football Week One: Teams suit up on the road

Week One of the 2024 high school football season sees some teams in our region go on the ...

Fuqua School

Education

Fuqua School construction questions answered. Meeting date set.

What will happen to students during construction? Will the current buildings be demolished? What will the new structure ...

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