Farmville

CNN live from Wheeler

Throughout the day Tuesday, CNN filmed live broadcast from Wheeler lawn on Longwood’s campus. Both students and community ...

Education

Media Center’s Spin Room already buzzing

More and more reporters, camera operators, producers, anchors and others connected with media outlets from across the country and ...

Farmville

South Main Street will close temporarily Tuesday night

South Main Street from Putney Street to Griffin Boulevard will be closed from 8-11 p.m. Tuesday during the U.S. Vice ...

Farmville

‘Trump Duck’ makes the rounds at Longwood

D.J Ducker can be found wandering between network sites on campus Tuesday. The Donald-Duck-costume wearing individual is protesting Donald Trump and demanding ...

Farmville

Community prays together before debate

A full house of community leaders and church members congregated Sunday evening to pray for the town of ...

Farmville

Farmville presents gifts to candidates

Al Buczek has brought a lot of “love” to Farmville with the hand-crafted LOVEworks sculpture that sits at ...

Education

Network coverage underway

MSNBC is just one of several  networks broadcasting live from Longwood University throughout Debate Day on Tuesday. The ...

Education

Reporters, more setting up in Media Center

Debate Day greeted Farmville and Longwood University with cool weather and sunny skies as reporters, editor, camera operators and ...

Farmville

Locals get political at Longwood

The live broadcasts and pre-debate festivities at Longwood University are not only drawing out-of-town politicos, but residents from ...

Farmville

Walking tour brings crowd

The Civil Rights Walking Tour is in full swing on Tuesday Oct. 4. The tour-organized by the Moton Museum, Farmville Downtown ...

Education

Free speech begins at First Amendment Field

Millis Stokes, of Emporia, helped get speeches underway at First Amendment Field behind Moton Museum. He spoke for ...

Local

Vaping advocates make case

HANNAH DAVIS | HERALD Around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, protesters stood beside Main Street just outside of Foggy Bottom ...

Local

Merchants offer ‘I survived’ debate shirts

“I survived” debate shirts are now being sold at Farmville Signs. The trend began at The Sleeping Bee ...

Local

Uptown receives hundreds of debate orders

Uptown Coffee Cafe’s business has been booming due to the Vice Presidential Debate today. The restaurant/coffee house has ...

VP Debate

What TV channel is the VP debate on tonight?

The one and only VP Debate Kaine vs. Pence 2016 is tonight, live from Longwood University. You can ...

VP Debate

What time does the vice presidential debate start tonight?

Donald Trump can swallow an entire news cycle with a single tweet. Hillary Clinton’s been on a first-name ...

Education

PECHS Band plays for Fox

Prince Edward County High School marching band performed Tuesday morning for the live Fox and Friends broadcast. The ...

Farmville

Media outlets ready for live broadcasts

The day of the sole U.S. Vice Presidential Debate has arrived, and with it comes excitement, the national ...

Local

Gaskins enjoys VIP status

Dr. Ray Gaskins, avid Longwood University supporter, took a break on Monday from the VP Jubilee to wait ...

Education

The VP Debate: an experience for all ages

The 2016 U.S. Vice Presidential Debate and its related festivities in town have proven to be a draw ...

Farmville

Co-ops Vote visits town

Issue-based politics arrived in Farmville in a very visible way. On Monday evening, a Co-ops Vote sign truck ...

Local

‘En-light(e)ning Talks’ surround debate

Longwood University faculty spoke at its “En-Light(e)ning Talks’ program on Monday from 1-4: p.m. on Lancaster Lawn. The ...

Local

CNN finishes up debate prep

The CNN stage worked all Monday to finish up debate preparations on their stage and be ready for ...

Local

Washington Post: Nation can learn much from Farmville

As the national media descend on Farmville for Tuesday night’s lone Vice Presidential Debate of the 2016 campaign, ...

Longwood University

‘The Voice’ star entertains at pre-debate Jubilee

Javier Colon, who was the winner of the inaugural season of NBC’s “The Voice” in 2011, opened Jubilee ...

Farmville

Eve of Vice Presidential Debate quiet so far

From a security and safety standpoint, all is quiet on the eve of the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate at ...

Education

CNN’s #MyVote camper coming

CNN is bringing a special camper to Longwood University for Debate Day on Tuesday. From 11 a.m.-9 p.m., ...

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