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Democrats set 9th District primary, Berry asked to step aside

Just as Republicans are meeting this week to choose a candidate, Democrats in the 9th District don’t want ...

Griff Aldrich

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Griff Aldrich reaches 100 wins as Longwood’s streak continues

On Sunday afternoon, Longwood men’s basketball extended the nation’s longest winning streak to 12 straight games, while also ...

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District 9 Republicans set candidate nomination vote for Tuesday

Less than four days after State Sen. Frank Ruff announced he’s retiring in January, District 9 Republicans will ...

Rev. J. Samuel Williams Jr.

Lifestyles

Paying Tribute: Rev. J. Samuel Williams Jr. honored by Farmville

Father. Pastor. Teacher. Historian. Activist. The words and actions of Rev. J. Samuel Williams Jr. have inspired generations ...

Frank Ruff Youngkin

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Frank Ruff plans to retire, special election set for District 9 seat

It’s time to step down. That was the decision Virginia State Sen. Frank Ruff announced on Friday, Dec. ...

PSR shares the love

Lifestyles

PSR shares the love with aging adults

After more than 15 years, the Meals on Wheels network is once again participating in the 2023 Subaru ...

Employee of the Month

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Supervisors recognize Employee of the Month

At its Dec. 12 meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors congratulated Deputy Mark Stephens for being ...

Model Train Buddy Bolding

News

Herald News Briefs: Train display cancelled, Buddy Bolding chosen

From a change in the annual Holiday Train World plans to a ceremony designed to honor Longwood’s Buddy ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for week of Dec. 15, 2023

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

Hampden-Sydney College

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Hampden-Sydney College keeps basketball winning streak going

Senior team captain Adam Brazil equaled his career-high with a game-high 23 points, while fellow senior Davidson Hubbard ...

Fresh Boyz Club

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Boyz Club helps FACES feed the Prince Edward community

The Fresh Boyz Club helps the community in and around Prince Edward County through a number of different ...

Lifestyles

Wreaths Across America event set

In December of 1992, in Harrington, Maine, a wreath maker named Morrill Worcester found himself with a surplus ...

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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Prince Edward supervisors hire firm to push sales tax plan

Prince Edward supervisors want some help to make sure their sales tax bill gets a vote in the ...

Wawa

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Permits approved for Wawa, other projects move forward

Yes, the long-discussed Wawa is still moving forward. In fact, you’ll start seeing construction take place on that ...

Freedom Caucus

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5th District Rep. Bob Good chosen as Freedom Caucus Chairman

Virginia’s current 5th District Congressman will take a new seat in January. Rep. Bob Good was chosen on ...

Elwood Longwood Lancers Selection Sunday

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Longwood wins 11th straight, keeps nation’s longest winning streak

The nation’s longest winning streak in NCAA Division 1 basketball continued Wednesday night, as the Longwood Lancers handled ...

Prince Edward schools school board school accreditation changes

Education

Herald News Briefs: Parade delayed, school board adopts plan

In a quick vote, with no discussion, the Prince Edward County School Board signed off on a curriculum ...

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

Lifestyles

Is Farmville energy efficient? Town preps resolution for ABM plan

After over a year of conversation, the Farmville Town Council had one of its final discussions about ABM ...

Hampden-Sydney College

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Hampden-Sydney College keeps rolling with latest win

Senior Davidson Hubbard scored a game-high 18 points to lead No. 6 Hampden-Sydney College to a 78-65 road ...

meningococcal disease opioid

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Three counties, one project: Region works to address opioid issues

It’s one thing to cut down on opioid prescriptions. We’ve seen that happen over the last few years ...

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Education

Should Prince Edward schools completely ban cell phones?

The problem is something that’s popping up in Prince Edward schools, at both the middle and high school. ...

Joan Perry Brock Center Longwood basketball

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Longwood shuts down Gallaudet in blowout win on Education Day

On Education Day at the Joan Perry Brock Center, Longwood men’s basketball rebounded from a slow start against ...

Sailor's Creek

Lifestyles

Sailor’s Creek offers second chance to see the Star of Bethlehem

People came from all over to see the presentation. On Saturday, Dec. 2, they poured into the museum ...

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Sheriff’s Office asks for help ID’ing suspect in Kingsville robbery

KINGSVILLE – The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents for some help in the wake of ...

Carl Eggleston Foundation

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Carl Eggleston Foundation asks for toy donations

The Carl Eggleston Foundation is holding its 23rd annual Christmas Toy Drive. Through Saturday, Dec. 23, new, unwrapped ...

Christmas calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for week of Dec. 8, 2023

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

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Vince Luvara takes over: Tigers introduce new football coach

They say he’s a tireless recruiter, someone who helps raise a team’s standard. Even opposing coaches call him ...

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