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Grateful Boomers go micro: Time for a visit to Holliday Lake
What is a microadventure? One might ask themselves if extensive travel is involved to qualify as an adventure? ...
Cumberland
Students from five counties get ‘Back2School’ surprise
The idea was to make sure students had what they needed by the time the first day of ...
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Hampden-Sydney baseball hires new coach, 10th since 1960
Hampden-Sydney baseball has a new head coach in charge. Director of Athletics Chad Eisele announced on Friday that ...
Lifestyles
Rotary Club of Farmville honors ‘service above self’ with awards
As the Rotary Club of Farmville welcomed in a new president, the group also honored several residents this ...
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Farmville police arrest one suspect in Friday robbery
One person is in custody and Farmville police are searching for a second connected to a reported robbery ...
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What’s the status of Pineside Solar? Dominion offers update
What’s the status of the proposed Pineside solar project here in Buckingham County? That’s one of several questions ...
Lifestyle Main
Waterworks Players wrap up season with ‘Five Women’ comedy
After enjoying one of its most successful seasons in recent memory, The Waterworks Players will conclude 2023-24 with ...
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Ralph Corning Jr. goes for the gold
Lunenburg native Ralph Corning Jr. ended his run at the Virginia Commonwealth Games on top this year, taking ...
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Longwood Village back on the market. Several options considered
The Better Housing Coalition won’t be buying Longwood Village as planned. But that doesn’t mean nothing is happening ...
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Kinex Telecom users targeted by email scam
If you get an email that seems to be from Kinex Telecom, take a second look before clicking ...
Lifestyles
More awards for Hampden-Sydney: Players, coach honored
Some members of this year’s Hampden-Sydney College basketball team, along with their head coach, were honored by the ...
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‘It’s one of those never give up stories’: PEFYA Majors keep playing
It started after the district tournament. Beaten by scores of 23-3 and 18-8, the Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association ...
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What will STEPS project become? Future neighbors ask questions
For Layne Street residents, this is about more than unanswered questions. In the months since STEPS announced plans ...
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5th District Republican primary recount set. Good asks for funds.
Yes, there will be a recount in the Congressional 5th District Republican primary. And it’ll take place within ...
Business
Farmville restaurant request gets approved by planning commission
A new Farmville restaurant could be coming to South Main Street at some point next year. The town’s ...
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Prince Edward animal shelter plans move forward
Plans for a new animal shelter in Prince Edward County are moving forward. Now we have a price ...
Education
Summer school captures the attention of Prince Edward students
One of the concerns Prince Edward, and a majority of other school districts, faced during the year involved ...
Lifestyles
Moton Museum takes another step toward World Heritage list
A project nearly 10 years in the making moved forward this week, as the Robert Russa Moton Museum ...
News
ARPA funds will pay for repair, renovation projects in Buckingham
What will the rest of Buckingham County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds be spent on? Supervisors answered ...
Lifestyles
Local teams compete in Civil War sport at Appomattox Court House
The scores were a little bit higher than what we’re used to. The uniforms were definitely different. Baseball ...
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Centra Southside, DMV among those hit by CrowdStrike glitch
If you have a procedure or appointment scheduled today at Centra Southside Hospital, you need to call and ...
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Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority chapter celebrates 48 years of service
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Farmville, recently celebrated its 48th anniversary of service ...
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When will solar ban lift in Cumberland? Draft plan considered
Back in February, Cumberland County supervisors made a decision on a solar ban. They pressed pause on any ...
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‘They don’t rebuild, they reload’: Longwood Lancers add six signees
They don’t rebuild, they reload. Coming off a second Big South championship in the past three seasons, Longwood ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of July 19, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
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How much will CEP Solar pay? Prince Edward sets siting deal
Last month, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors voted to approve, with Harrison Jones and David Emert ...
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Herald News Briefs: Longwood pitcher picked up in MLB Draft
Longwood pitcher in MLB draft Longwood junior left-handed pitcher Kevin Warunek was selected in the 18th round of ...
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Richmond vs. Bucknell Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 16
Saturday’s game at Sojka Pavilion has the Bucknell Bison (2-2) matching up with the Richmond Spiders (1-2) at…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Big South Games Today, November 16
The UT Martin Skyhawks versus the Longwood Lancers is a game to watch on the Saturday Big South…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 16
Saturday’s NBA slate has five quality games in store. Among them is the San Antonio Spurs facing the…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Saturday, November 16
In college hoops action on Saturday, the Seattle U Redhawks versus the UCSD Tritons is among the 10…
Where to Watch Richmond vs. Hampton on TV or Streaming Live – Nov. 16
Zachary Palmer-Smith will lead the Richmond Spiders (8-2) into their game against the Hampton Pirates (5-5) at Armstrong…