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A PUD question: Farmville council asks law firm what’s allowed
FARMVILLE – Back in June, Farmville resident Robert R. Gordon wrote a column in The Farmville Herald. In ...
Lifestyles
Curious about ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’? Here are the lyrics
Over the last few days, Prince Edward County resident Oliver Anthony went viral with his new song ‘Rich ...
News
A joint effort: Farmville, Prince Edward add support to Big South bid
FARMVILLE – As we reported in our last edition, Longwood University has submitted a bid to host the ...
Lifestyles
A New Canton tradition returns: Friday Night Jam gives opportunity
After a slow start this year, a New Canton business is bringing one of its musical traditions back. ...
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Safe and Sound: Beagles recover, one year after Envigo rescue
The Humane Society of the United States is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the rescue of 4,000 beagles ...
Education
Cumberland County schools celebrate Day One
CUMBERLAND – At Cumberland Elementary School, teachers lined up to greet students as they got off the bus. ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of August 11, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
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Prince Edward, Cumberland County programs honored
Every year, the Virginia Association of Counties (VaCo) hands out awards, recognizing county programs that help their communities. ...
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Monroe Church Road study faces delay
Everyone forgot one tiny thing. Back in July, Prince Edward County supervisors listened to residents who lived on ...
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Back to normal? Dominion Energy reinstates late fees, disconnects
For the past few months, Dominion Energy customers didn’t need to worry about penalties for late payments. Also, ...
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk: I still don’t understand this flag fight
I’ve been trying to wrap my head around something for a while now and it still just doesn’t ...
Lifestyles
Review: Latest Waterworks show invites people to the swamp
Have you been to a swamp lately? Well now you have a chance to visit a very mysterious ...
Education
Prince Edward Eagles welcomed back at Open House
By Connor Thompson The Farmville Herald Eagles need to be in the classroom every day. That was the ...
News
Prince Edward supervisors vote on permanent flag ordinance
FARMVILLE – Cindy Koether had a question. Like most of the Prince Edward County residents that filled up ...
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Walter Saxon files for supervisor race in Buckingham County
Walter Saxon, Jr., a Dillwyn dentist since 1982, has announced his candidacy for the District 4 supervisor position ...
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Verdict handed down in Christopher Michael Rowan case
BLACKSTONE – Christopher Michael Rowan will spend the next part of his life behind bars. The Crewe resident ...
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Remembering Richard Wallace
This past weekend, the community gathered to remember a man who spent his life making Farmville a better ...
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Cumberland County looks at a new plan for Luther P. Jackson High
Cumberland County is looking at a new future for the old Luther P. Jackson High School building. As ...
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Farmville Police look to crack down on illegal parking around town
FARMVILLE – Farmville Police Chief Andy Ellington has heard the complaints. People park their cars in fire lanes ...
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Prince Edward Sheriff Epps announces he’ll run for a second term
Prince Edward County Sheriff L.A. “Tony” Epps will run for a second term. Epps was elected Sheriff in ...
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Longwood puts in Big South tournament bid. What does that mean?
FARMVILLE – The bid is in. Now it’s up to the Big South Conference to make a decision. ...
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Investigation continues into fatal Cumberland County crash
One week later, Virginia State Police say they’re still investigating a fatal traffic accident. The Cumberland County crash ...
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Farmville Police, Sheriff’s Office set National Night Out 2023 date
We have a date in place now for this year’s National Night Out in Farmville. The Farmville Police ...
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Farmville region under “enhanced threat” of severe storms today
Be prepared for some rough weather later today. That was the warning issued this morning from the National ...
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Pembelton, Sellers split Saturday races, move up in points
History repeated itself for Landon Pembelton and six-time South Boston Speedway champion Peyton Sellers snapped a four-race winless ...
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SEC names new financial officer
Dan Dufour, who brings experience in telecommunications and banking, has started as Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) new chief ...
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Better Days offers help in tough times for Farmville, region
Better Days Farmville has supported families and individuals in crisis since January 2022, and they have no plans ...
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College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Big South Games Today, November 19
The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs versus the Charlotte 49ers is one of many strong options on Tuesday in Big…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: A-10 Games Today, November 19
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds versus the Loyola Chicago Ramblers is a game to see on the Tuesday A-10…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 19
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics take the court in one of six compelling games on the NBA…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 19
Today’s NBA lineup includes top teams in play. Among the contests is the Charlotte Hornets playing the Brooklyn…
Longwood vs. Binghamton Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 19
Tuesday’s game features the Longwood Lancers (4-0) and the Binghamton Bearcats (2-3) squaring off at Binghamton University Events…