murder suspect Maceo Johnson

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Maceo Johnson is in custody. Deputies arrest murder suspect

Maceo Andre Johnson is in custody. The 34-year-old Farmville resident was arrested without incident Tuesday afternoon, after a ...

National Football Foundation

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Multiple Tigers earn honors from the National Football Foundation

A number of Hampden-Sydney College football standouts have earned recognition from the National Football Foundation (NFF). Braeden Bowling, ...

Hayden Harris

News

Hitting 200: Hayden Harris reaches milestone mark for Longwood

Consistency is something that goes hand in hand with Hayden Harris. Over the course of four years playing ...

murder suspect Maceo Johnson

News

Farmville murder suspect on the run, multiple agencies searching

**UPDATE: The murder suspect has been arrested, according to Prince Edward County Sheriff Tony Epps ** Felony warrants ...

Rev. Samuel Williams Jr.

Farmville the Magazine

‘A remarkable human’: Rev. Samuel Williams Jr inspires community

When you look back over the Civil Rights movement, over everything from Brown v. Board of Education to ...

Cumberland

News

‘It’s their home’: Cumberland athletes see 42-year streak end

Wednesday, April 17 marked a banner moment for Cumberland High’s athletics program. The school hosted its first track ...

Louis Gould

Farmville the Magazine

‘Part of My Purpose’: Louis Gould wants to start a domino effect

The idea is to start a domino effect of sorts. That’s how Louis Gould III views life.  “The ...

Lifestyles

Johns’ impact still felt, decades late

BY BRIAN CARLTON  AND SHARON JOHNSON  The Farmville Herald  Earlier this week, we marked a holiday unique to ...

Buckingham Knights Hampden-Sydney baseball Tigers

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Hampden-Sydney’s bats explode as Tigers pick up 12-2 win

It was a hit parade Thursday night for the Hampden-Sydney Tigers. Junior team captain Christian Lancaster had three ...

Christopher Michael Rowan Prospect Cumberland County

News

Prospect man pleads guilty in 2022 murder case

Tai’Juan Williams will spend the next several decades behind bars. The 22-year-old Prospect resident pleaded guilty on April ...

Early voting

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Early voting begins next week across the region

Starting late next week, residents across this region will be able to cast their ballot in three upcoming ...

Art Walk

News

News Briefs: Art Walk coming to Farmville, Tigers find out ranking

We start off today with a reminder. This Saturday, Downtown Farmville will be the site of an Art ...

New Canton Kevin Hartless Prince Edward Confederate flag bomb threat

News

Prince Edward judge considers request to dismiss flagpole appeal

The Prince Edward County Circuit Court has been the venue again for a dispute over a 60-foot flagpole ...

free money fairy

News

From The Editor’s Desk: I have yet to meet the free money fairy

I have yet to meet the free money fairy. I’m told that much like Santa Claus, all it ...

Ag Awareness Day

Lifestyles

Ag Awareness Days come to Central Virginia

Over the past two weeks, the Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center hosted a number of students ...

Amish

News

Safety concerns continue for Amish, with state decision needed

Area counties are relying on increased signage and education to improve safety for Amish buggies traveling area roads. ...

Max Sangillo

News

Max Sangillo nets his first Top Five finish after Tuesday decision

Max Sangillo is only in his second season racing in the Hornets Division at South Boston Speedway. And ...

LCVA Gala

Lifestyles

LCVA Gala draws a crowd and support

Attendees came from Richmond, from South Boston and all points in between. It also pulled in almost a ...

sales tax bill tax-free weekend

Education

Sales tax bill scrapped as Assembly lacks votes to overturn veto

The sales tax fight is slowing down in Prince Edward County, at least for this year. The General ...

STEPS Israel Hill right plant

News

When will Madeline’s House reopen? STEPS officials offer answer

It’s something STEPS employees get asked on a fairly constant basis. When will Madeline’s House reopen? Right now, ...

Commonwealth Chorale

Lifestyles

Commonwealth Chorale sets spring concert schedule

The Commonwealth Chorale will present its spring concert titled “Songs of Reconciliation and Peace” at 4 p.m. on ...

food box share tables Prince Edward farms Pamplin community market

Lifestyles

Pamplin community market looks to expand

Earlier this week, we talked about Pamplin’s 150th anniversary and the growth that’s taking place throughout the community. ...

Bear Creek Lake

Church & Community

Volunteers pour in at Bear Creek Lake, High Bridge Trail

Over the last year, volunteers spent more than 3,900 hours working at Bear Creek Lake. At High Bridge ...

Prince Edward County Cumberland County affordable housing

Education

‘Are we in a good spot?” Prince Edward supervisors go over budget

Prince Edward County is being asked to pay more. If you just took that sentence alone, you could ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of April 19, 2024

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

April Prince Edward Employee of the Month

Lifestyles

April Employee of the Month recognized

At its Tuesday, April 9, meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recognized the County’s April Employee ...

Prince Edward school board Prince Edward Elementary

Education

Prince Edward school board learns details, gets renovation timeline

We now have a bit more of a timeline in place for the elementary renovation project. Members of ...

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