Brock Challenge

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Brock Challenge continues with Longwood shutting down Lamar

Early defense fueled a strong first half for Longwood men’s basketball, and the Lancers (5-1) won their fifth ...

Youth Tour

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SEC offers youth tour invitation to high school juniors

High school juniors across Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) service area are invited to apply for next summer’s Electric ...

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One game, one 2OT win in Brock Challenge for Longwood Lancers

The Brock Challenge is going good so far for the host Longwood Lancers. In overtime, Longwood men’s basketball ...

Patricia Hurt

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Meeting needs for Christmas: Patricia Hurt provides dresses

Patricia Hurt decided to provide a need that many don’t consider. In preparation for Christmas each year, churches across ...

Supervisors

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Supervisors go back to class

Prince Edward County Supervisors Llew W. Gilliam Jr. and E. Harrison Jones were recently recognized by the Virginia ...

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

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Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sets up CHIPP program to help kids

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Farmville, has initiated the Childhood Hunger Initiative ...

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Prince Edward gets more tourism dollars

Prince Edward’s tourism department has received $10,000 from Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office, with the money earmarked to ...

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Opinion

A Thanksgiving Editorial: We should all aim to be like Sarah Hale

The letters just kept coming. Year after year, decade after decade. Sarah Hale never stopped, despite being ignored. ...

Holiday House Tour

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Chamber’s Holiday House Tour returns in Farmville next week

Get an up-close look at Christmas decorations and historical homes during the seventh annual Farmville Area Chamber of ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for week of Nov. 24, 2023

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

Geminid meteor shower

Lifestyles

Geminid meteor shower starts this week: Here’s how to watch

As this is a holiday week, we’re taking a break from the more serious stories that we’ve been ...

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Lifestyles

Hampden Sydney Fire Department asks for volunteers

Like many other local fire departments, the Hampden Sydney Fire Department is looking for volunteers who are willing ...

Marin-Sotelo Piedmont Jail

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Judgements handed down for accomplices in Piedmont Jail escape

As of Monday, all but one person involved in the escape earlier this year from Piedmont Regional Jail ...

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Feeding Farmville still needs drivers for Thanksgiving morning

As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, Feeding Farmville is still looking for volunteers to help this year, especially with delivering ...

Operation Blue Christmas

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Operation Blue Christmas returns to Farmville

Members of the Farmville Police Department want to make sure children have presents to open on Christmas. That’s ...

Farmville tree lighting

Lifestyles

Christmas comes to town: Farmville tree lighting starts 2023 season

FARMVILLE – People started piling into High Bridge Plaza around 5 p.m. on Sunday, almost an hour before ...

Power Outage Farmville Firefly Fiber internet outage

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Stop shooting doves near power lines, Firefly Fiber officials ask

Please don’t shoot at the power lines. That was the request issued Friday by Firefly Fiber Broadband, in ...

Wooster Rotary Classic

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Tigers stay undefeated, win Wooster Rotary Classic

Hampden-Sydney College has its first trophy of the basketball season. The No. 8 Tigers held off Rose-Hulman (IN) ...

News

Project will develop potential business owners in Prince Edward

Prince Edward County’s economy could get a shot in the arm thanks to a new state funded project. ...

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Michael Christmas shines as Longwood shuts down NC Central

FARMVILLE – On a day when nothing came easy, Michael Christmas found a way for Longwood men’s basketball. ...

Hampden-Sydney Tigers

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Hampden-Sydney Tigers win in round one of Rotary Classic

Three games, three wins. The Hampden-Sydney Tigers have exploded out of the gate so far this season. Now ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for week of Nov. 17, 2023

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

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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Prince Edward wants to try again for sales tax increase

FARMVILLE – Prince Edward County supervisors want to give it one more try. During their Thursday, Nov. 9 ...

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Opinion

From the Editor’s Desk: Sometimes, a forfeit isn’t a bad thing

They knew what they did was wrong. It was clear as crystal on each of their faces as ...

burn ban

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Prince Edward burn ban goes into effect, as nearby wildfires grow

We need rain. A case of extreme dry conditions in Prince Edward County has led to a burn ...

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Absentee ballots help decide winners in Prince Edward County

The good news is that one week later, with absentee ballots counted, we finally have results in Prince ...

Elwood Longwood Lancers Selection Sunday

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Wednesday’s second half surge powers Longwood to road win

Defense turns to offense. It’s a tale as old as time, at least for Longwood men’s basketball under ...

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