News
Ophelia outages remain, with cleanup in Cumberland, Buckingham
While the wind has died down and the rain has slowed to a drizzle, Tropical Storm Ophelia cleanup ...
News
Events cancelled, weather warnings issued as Ophelia moves on
No, the rain isn’t expected to fully stop anytime soon today. In fact, Farmville and the surrounding area ...
News
Friday Night Football: Storm’s arrival led to rough game for Dukes
It’s going to be a couple extra days before the Prince Edward Eagles take the field. Originally scheduled ...
Lifestyles
Oliver Anthony, ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ singer, signs deal
Oliver Anthony now has an agent. After a bidding war where he “brush(ed) off $8 million offers” and ...
Lifestyles
Lights go up next week for Five County Fair
It gets in your blood, Auburn Estes says. There’s just something about the Five County Fair, about the ...
News
Animal Control helps dogs from Rice, now faces capacity problem
The good news is that Prince Edward County Animal Control is out of quarantine after a round of ...
College
Big South releases conference schedule. When do Lancers play?
Wednesday afternoon, the Big South Conference released the full conference schedule for men’s basketball, featuring a 16-game slate. ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of September 21, 2023
The Herald church and community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday ...
News
Early voting starts Friday: Here’s what you need to know
Here in the region and across Virginia, it’s election season. Voters will have a chance to participate in the ...
Lifestyles
Waterworks Players announce their new season’s lineup
Something old, something new, something brought back. The upcoming Waterworks Players season will feature each of these. Godspell ...
News
No, Farmville didn’t cancel its ICE contract. At least not yet.
FARMVILLE – If the Farmville Town Council terminated its contract with Immigration Centers of America (ICA), what would ...
News
Plans for Farmville River Walk move forward
Construction hasn’t started yet, but work continues to map out when phases of the planned Farmville River Walk ...
News
High School Football: Fuqua Falcons see growth from young team
They broke through last week. After an 0-2 start to the season, where they were outscored 128-10, the ...
News
HIT Park in Prince Edward gets funding for infrastructure
Funding is on the way for the Heartland Innovative Technology (HIT) Park project in Prince Edward County. The ...
News
September Employee of the Month recognized
At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recognized Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Deputy ...
News
Longwood men’s soccer earns draw with undefeated Saint Francis
Max Hinke made a few spectacular saves in goal, and Longwood men’s soccer (3-1-2) earned a 0-0 draw ...
News
Lancer Pink Invitational dominated by Longwood cross county
FARMVILLE – Longwood cross country has made it a habit of running well at the Lancer Pink Invitational ...
News
Hampden-Sydney football team rolls to road win in Greensboro
Senior quarterback Andrew Puccinelli passed for three touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Hampden-Sydney football team ...
Lifestyles
Virginia Children’s Book Festival honored by Library of Congress
FARMVILLE – It’s a rare event. In fact, only 18 groups in the country were recognized this year ...
News
Hampden-Sydney falls to Mary Washington in road soccer game
Hampden-Sydney College used a good start to the second half to pull as close as one, but fell ...
News
Sandy River Reservoir project brings potential, controversy
FARMVILLE – The notice showed up in the final version of the General Assembly’s budget. Neither Sen. Frank ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of September 15, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
News
Task force breaks up alleged drug operation, arrests Meherrin man
Multiple people, including a Meherrin man, were arrested and charged after a drug task force operation this week. ...
News
Search continues across the region for escaped prisoner
Officials with the U.S. Marshals Service and the Virginia Department of Corrections are asking residents around the region ...
News
Monroe Church Road decision delayed by supervisors
Each resident of Monroe Church Road came up and said the same thing. They wanted large tractor trailer ...
Education
Justin Pope: This is the way forward for Prince Edward schools
The Prince Edward Board of Supervisors has unanimously endorsed plans to renovate the county’s elementary school. Here’s what ...
News
Townsend enters Prince Edward school board race as write-in
FARMVILLE – Cainan Townsend is running for a seat on the Prince Edward County School Board. The Moton ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch the Bulls vs. Wizards Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for November 26
The Washington Wizards (2-13) hope to break a four-game home losing streak when they host the Chicago Bulls…
NBA Best Bets: Bulls vs. Wizards Picks for November 26
The Washington Wizards (2-13) host the Chicago Bulls (7-11) after losing four straight home games. The Bulls are…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 26
Today’s NBA slate has five quality games in store. Among them is the Houston Rockets facing the Minnesota…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 26
The NBA lineup today is not one to miss. The matchups include the Milwaukee Bucks squaring off against…
Bulls vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 26
The Washington Wizards (2-13) are underdogs (+4.5) as they attempt to end an 11-game losing streak when they…