Monroe Church Road Mil Scott Road Route 15

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After Route 15 crash, VDOT plans safety review of area

The goal here is to cut down on the number of traffic accidents happening in Buckingham County. No ...

Envigo

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Envigo agrees to plea deal in Cumberland beagles case

Guilty. That was the statement issued and accepted in U.S. District Court Monday as Envigo RMS LLC agreed ...

Moton Museum Cainan Townsend

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Moton Museum’s Cainan Townsend named to state task force

The numbers don’t look great. Just 2% of the 95,000 sites on the National Register of Historic Places ...

5th District Congressional vote elections

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Trump lawyers issue cease & desist in 5th District, Good responds

A cease and desist order from attorneys representing former President Donald Trump has turned into the latest round ...

Cumberland Education Foundation

Education

Cumberland Education Foundation gives out scholarships

On Wednesday, May 1 at 6 p.m., the Cumberland Education Foundation (Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation, Inc.) awarded ...

The Grateful Boomers

Lifestyles

Grateful Boomers try biking, as they explore Blue Ridge

The Grateful Boomers tried something different recently, exploring nature on bikes. The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail is ...

Prince Edward Middle School Shireton Tobacco Commission

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Tobacco Commission chooses Ruff as chair, signs off on projects

A face familiar to Prince Edward County residents will be taking over the Tobacco Commission. The Commission membership ...

Justin Towler

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Towler’s season tracking in positive direction

Justin Towler’s goal for the 2024 season is to have significantly better results than last season. Heading into ...

Prince Edward Middle School Shireton Tobacco Commission

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What is Shireton? New proposal moves forward in Buckingham

A unique proposal will have a chance for a public hearing in Buckingham County. By a unanimous vote, ...

Tri-County Task Force

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Three arrested, pounds of drugs seized by Tri-County Task Force

Several pounds of drugs were seized and multiple people arrested, including one wanted in Prince Edward County, after ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of May 31, 2024

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

Readers' Choice

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Final Day Arrives: Nominate your picks for Readers’ Choice Awards

Everybody has a personal favorite. You had a favorite teacher while in school, a favorite place to eat ...

Hunting with Hounds

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Is change coming? State proposes new hunting with hounds rules

Should there be more rules controlling when and how you can go hunting with hounds in Buckingham County? ...

Cumberland Prince Edward Buckingham supervisors Air BnB Layne Street tap fees

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Does Buckingham need duplexes? Commission weighs request

The request caught some of the Buckingham County Planning Commission off guard when they heard it on Tuesday, ...

Wawa Harbor Freight

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Wawa, Harbor Freight projects move forward

Some of the planned construction in Prince Edward County will soon be taking shape, with both the Wawa ...

Prince Edward Middle School

Education

Prince Edward Middle School student gets story published

Each year, the Young Writers group reaches out to schools across the country, asking students to turn in ...

Meherrin

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Residents raise questions at Meherrin town hall meeting

When will the elementary school construction be finished? What are the rules the reassessment teams have to follow? ...

Route 460 Old Kings Highway Route 15 accident Amish buggy accident

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What caused Route 15 accident? State police provide details

What caused the Route 15 accident Tuesday that left multiple people dead? Virginia State Police troopers have a ...

District 9 Republicans vote Donald Trump Gloria Witt

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Donald Trump endorses candidate in Virginia’s 5th District primary

As early voting continues in the Republican 5th District Congressional primary, one of the candidates received a major ...

Prince Edward County schools Cumberland SOL pass rates school threat

Education

Brown v. Board of Education scholarship program gets $2.5 million

The Brown v Board of Education Scholarship Program got a shot in the arm this past week, with ...

Memorial Day

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‘May God continue to watch over’

They paid tribute to the fallen on Monday, remembering those who had given their lives. Residents of Prince ...

STEPS Israel Hill right plant

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STEPS hopes to cut down on homelessness w/ Israel Hill purchase

The goal is to provide a way to cut down on homelessness in Farmville and the surrounding area. ...

High Bridge Trail State Park

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High Bridge Trail State Park earns some national recognition

The praise for High Bridge Trail State Park keeps coming in, with the operation getting some national recognition ...

Cumberland books Cumberland Library Mike Wilson library grant

Education

Cumberland Schools land library grant. Here’s what they’ll use it for

Some good news came this week for Cumberland County Public Schools, as the district received some extra funding. ...

power outages

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When will lights be back? Power outages affect nearly 3,000 homes

We need more time (and less wind) to fix power outages. That was the message Sunday night and ...

Naturalization Ceremony

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Naturalization Ceremony: ‘Your country needs you’

Your country needs you. That was the message delivered by District Court Judge Norman K. Moon as Red ...

Griffin v. County School Board

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Griffin v. County School Board turned 60 this weekend. What is it?

The story doesn’t end with the Brown v. Board of Education ruling. In fact, reactions to that case ...

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