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‘A little explosion’: Longwood men run over visiting UNC Asheville

It may be January, but it’s still Christmas-time in Farmville. Graduate forward Michael Christmas scored a career best ...

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Hampden-Sydney College struggles in Wednesday road loss

Junior transfer guard Hamilton Campbell scored 15 points off the bench, but No. 8 Hampden-Sydney College dropped a ...

Luther Cifers

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Luther Cifers wins 10th District State Senate seat in special election

After Luther Cifers won the special election Tuesday, he was asked what it meant to him. Some people ...

Prince Edward Animal Shelter

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Prince Edward Planning Commission recommends capital projects

Every year during budget season, Prince Edward County officials have to make some decisions. What takes priority, in ...

10th District Cumberland Republican Luther Cifers special election

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Today’s 10th District special election will take place, officials say

Despite the bad weather, today’s special election will go on as scheduled. Registrars in multiple counties say they’re ...

winter storm outages

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As temperatures rise, companies say to expect more outages

There are 656 people still without power this morning in Buckingham County. In Cumberland, the number is 681, ...

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Hampden-Sydney ranked 8th in latest D3hoops Top 25 poll

Hampden-Sydney College is ranked No. 8 nationally in the week five D3hoops.com Top 25. The Tigers, ranked seventh ...

Winter Storm Blair

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Winter Storm Blair knocks out power. When will it be restored?

Yes, Central Virginia Electric Cooperative officials know the power is out for more than 1,900 Buckingham County residents ...

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Stay off the roads this morning, VDOT and State Police ask

Stay home. That was the clear message given to The Herald when we checked in with State Police ...

Longwood women

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Longwood women outshoot Bucs, stay undefeated in Big South

Sophomore Amor Harris knocked down a 3-pointer from the corner with 2.3 seconds remaining to lift the Longwood ...

John McGuire

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John McGuire sworn in to 119th Congress

Mr. McGuire officially made it to Washington last week. On Friday, Jan. 3, John McGuire was sworn in ...

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Prince Edward, Buckingham test out CSA program merger

Looking for something cost effective as they head into budget season, officials from Prince Edward and Buckingham counties ...

Herald Community Calendar

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 4, 2025

Now that we’ve passed Christmas and started into a new year, there’s still a lot happening in Farmville ...

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Prince Edward supervisors reject solid waste fee, set priorities

Currently in Virginia, 10 counties have the ability to charge residents a fee for solid waste disposal. Prince ...

Prince Edward County schools Cumberland SOL pass rates school threat

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More money for local schools? Governor proposes new budget

Will there be more money for schools in the state budget? Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced an ...

Longwood women

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Longwood women keep the streak going, win Big South opener

The Longwood women shot 59 percent in the second half, knocking down 9-of-10 shots spanning the third and ...

Carter's Flower Shop

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After 70 years, Carter’s Flower Shop says goodbye to Farmville

The summer of 2025 would have marked 70 years in operation for Carter’s Flower Shop. But the longtime ...

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New year, new laws: Here’s what takes effect Jan. 1 in Virginia

The new year brings with it a number of changes, as it always does. This time around, for ...

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10th District special election next week, early voting has started

Deadlines have been set and now that candidates have been chosen, early voting has started in the 10th ...

Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Carter dies at 100. Virginia officials mourn, pay tribute

Micah 6:8 says “He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require ...

Prince Edward deputies

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Prince Edward deputies search for break-in suspect

The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying a suspect in a break-in over ...

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Longwood men’s basketball falls short in high-scoring trip to SMU

SMU brought one of the top offensive attacks in the nation into a matchup with Longwood men’s basketball ...

Longwood women

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Longwood women steamroll UNC-Wilmington in road win

The Longwood women shot 53% from the floor and put five players in double figures for a 84-68 ...

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Taking the Flag: Green Bay native earns first two wins at 14

Brian Rundstrom Jr. is not your ordinary 14-year-old. The Green Bay native has entered the category of child ...

Hampden-Sydney Christmas

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Mike Wilson: A low crawl lesson, a gift given at Christmas

First of all, to the grandparents and parents out there who raced around big box stores, who stared ...

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Timeline set up for new Prince Edward radio system upgrade

In late 2023, Prince Edward supervisors signed off on an emergency radio system upgrade, where departments for the ...

Christmas bells

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From the Editor’s Desk: As Christmas bells ring, what do you hear?

He hadn’t given permission. I mean that didn’t matter now, because Charles was gone. But it was another ...

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