Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Firefighters Association sets the record straight
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part letter to the editor from the Buckingham County Firefighters ...
Education
Don’t be afraid to stumble, Tyson tells graduates
By Connor Thompson The Farmville Herald Fifty-four years ago, Neil deGrasse Tyson was in Pamplin with his parents, ...
News
Marketing assistant hired
Prince Edward County added a member to its tourism staff this month. Molly Kinahan fills a marketing assistant ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the Week of Friday, May 19, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
News
What happens next? Buckingham commission weighs mining question
DILLWYN – After several months of discussion and presentations, the Buckingham County planning commission is set to decide ...
News
Longwood baseball team falls in series opener against Winthrop
Ryan Miller gave it everything he had on the mound for Longwood baseball on Thursday night. He threw ...
Education
Cumberland High girls win district track championship
A group of seniors led the way Wednesday for the Cumberland High girls, as the Lady Dukes won ...
News
National Trails Day comes to High Bridge
It is not too late to register for High Bridge Trail State Park’s annual National Trails Day 5K ...
News
With federal inmates gone, Piedmont Regional Jail weighs options
FARMVILLE – Yes, the U.S. Marshals Service recently decided to pull all federal inmates out of Piedmont Regional ...
News
Brightspeed deals with third outage in two days in Buckingham
Two days, three outages. On Wednesday night, Buckingham County residents experienced their third internet outage in less than ...
News
Longwood men’s golf finishes strong in NCAA Regionals
A season that will go down in history, fittingly, saw the Longwood men’s golf team close strong in ...
News
American Legion holds fundraiser drawing
The American Legion Jack Garland Post 32 held a fundraiser drawing, sponsored by Davis GMC, on Thursday, April ...
News
Housing group moves forward with Longwood Village plans
FARMVILLE – Studies are being done. Engineers have examined the property. While multiple groups discuss ideas for the ...
News
Three Roads Brewing signs deal to expand operations in Southside
Farmville’s Three Roads Brewing just got a bit larger. The company announced on Monday, May 15 that it’s ...
News
Familiar face named as new athletic director for Fuqua School
FARMVILLE – A face familiar to many around this area will be involved in athletics for Fuqua School ...
News
What’s legal? Flag size becomes an issue in Prince Edward County
FARMVILLE – Joshua Amos put up his American flag on June 22, 2019. The Meherrin resident followed all ...
News
Detours ending as road work almost complete on Route 460
The detours on Route 460 are going away. Officials from the Virginia Department of Transportation said that work ...
News
Longwood baseball wins series, starts preparing for Winthrop
Gregory Ryan Jr. was a holy terror at the plate on Sunday afternoon for Longwood baseball. Ryan racked ...
News
A community says goodbye: Rucker Snead honored by residents
Earlier this month, Hampden-Sydney College, along with the entire Prince Edward County community, lost a leader, co-worker and ...
News
Season ends for Longwood softball after Big South Championship
After 32 wins, two top-ten upsets, and a Big South regular season title, the 2023 campaign for the ...
Education
Brown vs. Board committee discusses changes to scholarship
Changes are coming next year to the Brown v. Board of Education scholarship program. The Senate of Virginia ...
News
Longwood softball team advances to Big South Championship final
Pressure makes diamonds. That phrase certainly came true for Longwood on Friday afternoon. Kayley DeVivi walked-off the USC ...
News
‘We need some time’: Buckingham board responds to Miles’ lawsuit
DILLWYN – Buckingham County Supervisor Jordan Miles will get the documents he’s been requesting. It will just take ...
News
Farmville Downtown Partnership celebrates accreditation
FARMVILLE – Farmville Downtown Partnership received its National Accreditation certificate from Main Street America this past week celebrating ...
News
Longwood softball picks up win in Big South’s opening round
After their game was delayed due to an exciting extra-inning affair between Campbell and USC Upstate, the top-seeded ...
News
Why are there traffic counters set up in Farmville?
FARMVILLE – All around Farmville, you may have noticed traffic counters sitting across several roads. Those are courtesy ...
News
One person is dead after Wednesday’s Prospect fire
One person is dead and the investigation is continuing into a house fire that happened Wednesday afternoon in ...
SportsPlus
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 20
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Cleveland Cavaliers hit the court in one of many exciting matchups on…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Wednesday, November 20
The Wednesday college basketball schedule has plenty of exciting matchups on the docket. Our computer model has suggested…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Wednesday, November 20
There are eight games featuring a ranked team on the Wednesday college basketball schedule, including the South Carolina…
Jayden Daniels Fantasy Projections: Week 12 vs. the Cowboys
Quarterback Jayden Daniels faces a matchup versus the 19th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (214.7 yards conceded per…
Dyami Brown Fantasy Projections: Week 12 vs. the Cowboys
Wideout Dyami Brown has a matchup against the 19th-ranked pass defense in the league (214.7 yards allowed per…