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Buckingham sheriff offers 5th District endorsement
We’re a few months away from the 5th District Congressional primary and local officials are starting to choose…
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Now the Poultry Cooperative has launched, how does it operate?
Now that the Central Virginia Poultry Cooperative has been launched, how does it work? How do farmers join,…
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Making History: Adriana Shipp-Davis joins 1,000 point club
[AdrianaLongwood’s Adriana Shipp-Davis knows her college basketball career is winding down. But rather than be sad, the 5’10…
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Nearly zero writeoffs: Farmville collects all but a few dollars
The Farmville staff puts their tools to work to ensure that nearly 100% of real estate taxes are…
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NCAA Division 3 Sweet 16 set. Where will Hampden-Sydney play?
As it turns out, the Hampden-Sydney Tigers won’t have far to go for their NCAA Division 3 Sweet…
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LCVA’s gala takes inspiration from 1960s’ jet set
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts’ (LCVA) biennial gala, the best attended event of its kind in…
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The Blueprint: Longwood makes it three straight winning seasons
At the time, it might not have registered as a big moment. It’ll show up in Longwood men’s…
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Hampden-Sydney advances to Sweet 16. Who do they play next?
The Tigers are headed to the Sweet 16. Hampden-Sydney earned their ticket with a 72-51 win Saturday over…
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Herald Community Calendar for week of March 1, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
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Big South Men’s Tournament Set: Where did Longwood land?
The seedings are set, the games are scheduled and now we know what the Big South Men’s Basketball…
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Longwood men win on Napper’s last-second shot
On Senior Night in the JPB, during a ferocious battle with the league’s top team, Walyn Napper saved…
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Hampden-Sydney advances, shutting down La Roche in Round 1
Hampden-Sydney took control early and didn’t let go Friday night, running over La Roche University 98-61 in the…
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Commission approves Barbara Johns statue. What’s the next step?
Joan Johns Cobbs just wanted to say thanks. Speaking to the Commission for Historical Statues, she thanked the…
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Poultry Cooperative launches, looks to fill void left by Tyson plant
When Tyson Foods closed its Glen Allen processing plant back in May of last year, it hurt 55…
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Longwood battle with Gardner-Webb goes down to final minute
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Thursday night was a tale of two halves for Longwood men’s basketball at Gardner-Webb.…
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Buckingham High team competes in Horse Hippology contest
On Friday, Feb. 9, the Block and Bridle Horse Hippology Contest was held on the campus of Virginia…
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Prince Edward, Buckingham collect nearly all tax debt
Some area treasurers prove true Benjamin Franklin’s famous saying that taxes are one of two things in the…
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Sales tax bill passes the Assembly, with a twist. What changed?
It took several years, but Prince Edward County officials finally got their wish this week. On Monday, Feb.…
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Early voting wraps up, primary on Tuesday
If you want to cast a vote in one of Tuesday’s primaries, you still have a couple days…
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Sheriff Kidd details what happened with Star Motel standoff
It started as a fight between two people who knew each other. That’s how Buckingham County Sheriff Billy…
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‘It’s going to be expensive’: Federal rule will hit all EMS budgets
It’s going to be expensive. That’s what Buckingham County Emergency Services Chief Cody Davis sees it. And he’s…
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Review: Waterworks audiences see Hursey’s vision in ‘The Vagrant’
The Waterworks Players Community Theatre production of The Vagrant, a full-length play written by Longwood University’s Dr. Brett…
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One bill succeeds, another fails: Assembly makes mining decisions
There is apparently one thing the entire General Assembly can agree on: cyanide should not be used in…
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Title Town: Tigers reflect on ODAC win, look ahead to NCAA games
“Who we got?” That was the question that echoed around the Tiger Inn Monday afternoon. One day after…
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Work continues on Cumberland County broadband project
It’s going to cost Cumberland County a bit less than expected to finish their broadband internet expansion. That’s…
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Cyanide ban moves forward, while second mining bill scrapped
There is apparently one thing the entire General Assembly can agree on: cyanide should not be used in…
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Where can I get tickets? Tigers host NCAA Tournament games
The field’s been set, the sites have been chosen and Hampden-Sydney College is in the NCAA Division III…