Severe storms Weather Service Buckingham

News

Severe storms could roll through region on Monday, NWS warns

This could be a problem. That’s how officials from the National Weather Service (NWS) summed things up early ...

Haden VonCanon Arvonia

Lifestyles

‘I try to run faster’: Arvonia resident VonCanon sets records at HSC

Sometimes, a break can work wonders. It seemingly did for Hampden-Sydney freshman and Arvonia resident Haden VonCanon.  After ...

Prince Edward County budget proposal enterprise zone

News

Prince Edward gets good news, enterprise zone request approved

It went down to the wire, but Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin put pen to paper Monday night, signing ...

Waterworks

Education

Waterworks gets help from Hampden-Sydney Southern Lit students

The Waterworks Players Community Theatre’s production of “Cat On A Hot Tin Roof” by Tennessee Williams has come ...

Prince Edward School Board Buckingham Cumberland

Opinion

From the Editor’s Desk: There’s no quick fix button on this

Some problems don’t have an immediate fix. You can’t just press a button and hit reset. Instead, it ...

Prince Edward schools Buckingham absence numbers superintendent

Education

Chronic absence numbers drop for Prince Edward schools

The good news is the absence numbers keep dropping. The bad news is they’re still pretty high. Prince ...

Buckingham County Farmville Friday shooting Green Bay

News

Arrest made, more charges pending after Friday shooting

One person is injured and another is in jail after a Friday shooting in Buckingham County. Sheriff’s deputies ...

Electoral Board Prince Edward Buckingham Republicans

News

Buckingham Republicans set for primary, despite active appeal

Buckingham Republicans are being encouraged to go out and cast ballots this Saturday, to help form a new ...

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

News

Prince Edward supervisors look to keep tax rate steady

The good news starts early and keeps going in Prince Edward County’s proposed budget. Overall revenue is up ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of April 12, 2024

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

EMS Volunteers

News

Prince Edward EMS volunteers call for solutions

Members of Hampden-Sydney Fire and Rescue and the Prince Edward Rescue Squad came to Tuesday night’s meeting with ...

sales tax bill tax-free weekend

Education

Sales tax bill vetoed by governor. What’s next for Prince Edward?

Now it’s time to try again. After getting someone to sponsor and push it through the Virginia House ...

Prince Edward County tax bills tax debt tax rate tax relief

News

Tax rate may drop in Cumberland, but bills will still climb

The number on the real estate tax rate may look lower, but the bill itself won’t be. Due ...

District 9 Mulchi 5th District Buckingham Republican platform

News

News Briefs: Buckingham Republicans to vote, accident turns fatal

One Cumberland man is dead after officials in Henrico County say he lost control of his motorcycle Monday ...

Emily Overstreet

News

Emily Overstreet honored, named Regional Teacher of the Year

“How many of you really like Mrs. Overstreet?” asked Lisa Coons. Reading to a group of students at ...

farmville town council Cumberland County Farmville budget

News

Wednesday public hearing, vote set for Farmville budget.

Town employees would get a raise if the council signs off on the currently proposed Farmville budget. Farmville’s ...

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

News

Parking fines set to rise in Farmville, as council will vote in May

It could soon be more expensive to get parking fines in the Town of Farmville. During their Wednesday, ...

Farmville

News

Why are parts of Farmville boiling water today?

The letters showed up on Monday, warning some Farmville residents to boil their tap water. They had been ...

Solar Eclipse

Education

Solar eclipse makes its mark across region

A total solar eclipse is a rare thing and one that all of Central and Southside Virginia got ...

Sandy River Distillery

News

Sandy River holds ribbon cutting 

The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting to mark the grand re-opening of Sandy ...

absentee ballots Prince Edward early voting caucus

News

Herald News Briefs: Caucus called, people set to ‘Adopt a Senior’

The Prince Edward Democratic Committee has called a caucus for later this month. The group announced it would ...

News

Memorial group wants to collect veterans’ stories

Every veteran has a story to tell. That’s how representatives from the Virginia War Memorial (VWM) in Richmond ...

child porn case

News

More than 70 charges filed, arrest made in regional child porn case

A Phenix man faces more than 70 charges, including possession of child porn and possession of obscene materials, ...

Oliver Anthony

News

Oliver Anthony released new ‘Hymnal’ with Easter record

He meant to tell a story. That’s how Chris Lunsford, or Oliver Anthony as he’s better known, sees ...

Prince Edward County Bands

Lifestyles

Prince Edward County bands pass ‘exam’, earn superior grade

Every school band in Virginia gets graded once a year. But unlike book tests that go over written ...

Lancers Lacrosse

Education

Hampden-Sydney Tigers set date of One Love Game

Hampden-Sydney College has designated its men’s lacrosse home game against Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) member Bridgewater College ...

Virginia's new election law primary bill

News

Wright’s primary bill signed into law by governor

The problem wasn’t that Farmville attorney John Marsden withdrew from the 50th District Virginia House Republican primary last ...

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