South Boston Speedway

News

South Boston Speedway: Langley holds points lead as race looms

Carter Langley is in the best position he has enjoyed this season entering the twin 75-lap races this ...

Employee of the Month

News

Board recognizes July Employee of the Month for Prince Edward

Katashee Wilder, a two-year employee of the Prince Edward County Department of Social Services (DSS) has been selected ...

Farmville Detention Center Farmville town council ICE

News

Farmville ICE Detention Center included in ACLU lawsuit

FARMVILLE – German Fuentes and a man identified as “Mr. Gonzalez” both won their immigration cases, given permission ...

Meriwood Farm Road rezoning

News

Meriwood Farm Road rezoning goes back for a vote in Farmville

Originally, the plan for the Meriwood Farm Road rezoning was to take a vote during the July meeting ...

5th District Congressional vote elections

News

Don Matthews runs for another term as supervisor in Buckingham

Incumbent Donald R. “Don” Matthews announced this week that he is running for a third term on the ...

Marin-Sotelo Piedmont Jail

News

Marin-Sotelo reaches plea deal, will give evidence in brother’s case

Adriana Marin-Sotelo was supposed to be in court on August 14, with arguments starting in her trial. Instead, ...

Crossroads

Lifestyles

Crossroads turns 50: Jubilee celebration coming this weekend

This weekend, come celebrate decades of service to the community with food, fun and games. The Crossroads Community Services ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of August 4, 2023

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

News

Farmers warned to take precautions with their ears

Whether you’re blowing yard debris from walkways or driving a tractor through a field, noisy equipment can exacerbate ...

News

Benchmark rolls out quarterly results

The quarter ended with some positive results for Benchmark Bankshares. The Kenbridge-based holding company for Benchmark Community Bank ...

Busy Summer

News

Area student had a busy summer

Nia Davis, a 17 years old rising senior at Prince Edward High School has had a busy summer. ...

STEPS

News

STEPS has questions for Prince Edward, surrounding community

FARMVILLE – Individuals and families who have experienced domestic violence are still without a local program and shelter ...

Buckingham County

News

What needs to change? Buckingham County residents offer ideas

DILLWYN – Todd Fortune’s worked on a lot of comprehensive plans over the years. As deputy director of ...

Buckingham County supervisors Knight Valley

News

Brian Carlton: Buckingham, you can’t win unless you play the game

The numbers weren’t great. Buckingham County has 16,824 residents, but out of that number, only 26 felt the ...

Farmville native Timothy Orth

Lifestyles

‘I wanted to see the world’: Farmville native tackles Navy life

T.J. Orth wanted to see the world. To do that, the Farmville native took a career path leading ...

The Firefly project

News

Firefly project moves forward in Cumberland County

We’re making progress. That’s the news this week from Firefly Broadband, as the company continues to work on ...

blue moon

News

Blue moon coming? First of two August supermoons arrives tonight

Wanting to see a supermoon this year? How about a blue moon? August provides a chance to catch ...

lulling mallards

Lifestyles

Mike Wilson: Farmville, this is the hidden art of lulling mallards

My good friend the Boss Man and I often joke about lulling our opponents into complacency during match ...

Big South

News

Longwood Basketball Q & A Pt. 2: Men’s team set to play overseas

As we mentioned Sunday, it’s an exciting time for the Longwood men’s basketball team. The Lancers brought in ...

Prince Edward County schools Cumberland SOL pass rates school threat

Education

Prince Edward County schools are in need of volunteers

As we head into August and students prepare to return to classes, there’s one key need for Prince ...

High Street Theatre

Church & Community

The Attack of the B-Movies: New series launches at High Street

It started with a “bad movie night” at Three Roads Brewing. Now Zack Kowalski will curate a series ...

Education

Buckingham Schools receive grant for its automotive program

The automotive program is growing and developing in Buckingham County schools, thanks to some recent help. The district ...

Longwood men's basketball Coach Aldrich NCAA Tournament

News

Longwood Basketball Q & A Pt. 1: Coach Aldrich looks ahead

FARMVILLE – In a normal year, late summer is a time when you start to feel a tingle ...

Farmville skatepark

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Could we improve the Farmville skate park?

While the Farmville skate park has been a fun hangout for over 15 years, it’s time for some ...

Dave Kwiatkowski

News

Dave Kwiatkowski reaches Farmville on his coast-to-coast run

FARMVILLE – From “Fran-to-Sand”, Virginia runner Dave Kwiatkowski made his way through Farmville last week, on his way ...

Elijah Logue

Lifestyles

Elijah Logue climbs into director’s chair for latest Waterworks show

From his debut six years ago as Anthony Marsden in the Agatha Christie thriller “And Then There Were ...

Dunnington Mansion

Lifestyles

Foundation launches new project to save Dunnington Mansion

The lights went up, the cameras panned over and for a couple days this month, the Dunnington Mansion ...

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