Green Bay Road public safety director

Lifestyles

Does Prince Edward County need a public safety director?

Earlier this month, Deanna Lester resigned as executive director of the Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue Squad. As the ...

Hampden-Sydney

News

Hampden-Sydney makes national title game. Who will they play?

When we talked to Hampden-Sydney players during the regular season, they had a couple goals. The first was ...

Prince Edward Elementary crisis plan elementary renovation

Education

Elementary renovation plans develop, as county waits on governor

We’re close to seeing the first drawings of what the renovated Prince Edward Elementary would look like. In ...

Hampden-Sydney players

News

Tigers ready for Tipoff: Hampden-Sydney players, coach honored

It’s now down to the Final Four. And to punch their ticket to the National Championship, Hampden-Sydney players ...

Jacinda Townsend

Lifestyles

Jacinda Townsend, nationally acclaimed novelist, coming to Moton

Jacinda Townsend, a nationally acclaimed and award-winning novelist, whose work explores themes ranging from the lives of young ...

Prince Edward County Employees of the Month

Lifestyles

Employees of the Month recognized: January 2024

Due to inclement weather in January, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors had the pleasure of recognizing ...

Elwood Longwood Lancers Selection Sunday

News

Selection Sunday watch party set, Longwood will open up JPB

The Longwood Lancers will find out when and where they are dancing in March Madness on Sunday, March ...

Prince Edward supervisors ICA Farmville

News

Prince Edward supervisors make a decision about ICE contract

One month after opening negotiations, Prince Edward supervisors have made a decision about ICE. By a unanimous vote ...

Prince Edward schools school board school accreditation changes

Education

Mentoring program to help Prince Edward’s first-year teachers

  Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS), in partnership with Longwood University, has received a grant totaling $24,000 ...

Buckingham Knights Hampden-Sydney baseball Tigers

News

Hampden-Sydney baseball scores early and often against SVU

They started in the third inning and just kept going. Run after run poured in as the Hampden-Sydney ...

East Osborne Street fire

News

Multiple departments called out to battle East Osborne Street fire

Firefighters from multiple departments received an early wake-up call Saturday, responding to a blaze in Farmville. The town’s ...

Big South

College

Farmville celebrates Big South Championship win with Lancers

They started lining up with about 10 minutes to go. Longwood students, Farmville residents and some folks from ...

Big South Longwood nonconference schedule.

News

Back to the Big Dance: Lancers earn NCAA spot with Big South win

Elijah Tucker had a message for his teammates Sunday. Go get it done. The redshirt sophomore from Canton, ...

Prince Edward schools school board school accreditation changes

Education

What is a ‘Professor in Residence’? Project helps Prince Edward schools

He’s listed as being on staff at James Madison University (JMU), but Chapman Frazier’s place of work is ...

Final Four

News

‘Maybe I’ll shoot a few’: Brazil, Hardy help Tigers make Final Four

He walked into the postgame press conference still holding on to the net. For Josiah Hardy and some ...

Longwood men's basketball Coach Aldrich NCAA Tournament

News

‘We’re still fighting’: Longwood returns to Big South Championship

On Friday night, Longwood guard Walyn Napper was asked about the Big South Championship, the run his team ...

Hampden-Sydney Tigers

News

‘We’re not done yet’: Hampden-Sydney Tigers win big in Sweet 16

It was a big night for the Hampden-Sydney Tigers in a number of ways. Not only did they ...

Walyn Napper Longwood seniors Longwood Lancers

News

Walyn Napper in Control: Senior pushes Longwood into semi-finals

Once again Walyn Napper was Mr. March. Once again Longwood was the toughest team when the game – ...

John McGuire Prince Edward Middle School

Education

Prince Edward Middle School students have writing published

Several Prince Edward County Middle School students are now published writers. A number of students have been featured ...

Longwood women

News

Longwood women bow out in Big South Quarterfinals

It was a basketball season that started with the opening of a new home arena, and finished with ...

Southside Electric Cooperative electric cooperatives

News

Electric cooperatives withdraw complaints over broadband bills

In February, electric cooperatives in Central and Southside Virginia brought out the pitchforks. From ads in the papers ...

Buckingham West Third Street Tropical Storm Debby Farmville

News

Herald News Briefs: Worsham work continues, students honored

It’s gonna be a while before the Worsham Road bridge is reopened. We’ve had people ask how long ...

Monroe Church Road Mil Scott Road Route 15

News

Don’t use GPS to travel around Keysville roundabout, VDOT warns

This weekend, hundreds of people will make their way to Hampden-Sydney College for the NCAA Division 3 Sweet ...

NCAA Division 3 Sweet 16

News

Sweet 16 Sectional sells out in hours. More tix available Thursday?

It took less than 24 hours to do it. Just a few hours after tickets went on sale ...

Poultry Cooperative

News

Now the Poultry Cooperative has launched, how does it operate?

Now that the Central Virginia Poultry Cooperative has been launched, how does it work? How do farmers join, ...

Adriana Shipp-Davis

News

Making History: Adriana Shipp-Davis joins 1,000 point club

[AdrianaLongwood’s Adriana Shipp-Davis knows her college basketball career is winding down. But rather than be sad, the 5’10 ...

farmville town council Cumberland County Farmville budget

News

Nearly zero writeoffs: Farmville collects all but a few dollars

The Farmville staff puts their tools to work to ensure that nearly 100% of real estate taxes are ...

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