Farmville
Marin-Sotelo’s sister arrested as details of his escape come to light
FARMVILLE – While the two escapees from Piedmont Regional Jail remain at large, Alder Marin-Sotelo’s sister now faces ...
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Search continues for escaped inmates from Piedmont Regional Jail
FARMVILLE – The Virginia State Police, Farmville Police and Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office, along with other agencies, ...
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Firefly Fiber Broadband makes progress in Cumberland County
Firefly Fiber Broadband is making progress in its Cumberland County expansion project, but the work will take a ...
Lifestyles
Medicaid changes coming to Farmville, rest of state on May 1
Medicaid changes are coming for local residents. Specifically, for the first time in three years, Virginia residents on ...
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Longwood baseball team wins final series before break
FARMVILLE – Longwood baseball split a Saturday doubleheader against Radford, earning the series win. After dropping a tight ...
Lifestyles
Setting the Stage: Fashion show lays groundwork for future projects
RICE – It took weeks of planning, plenty of organizing and a couple prayers, asking for the weather ...
Lifestyles
From The Archive: Longwood’s ghostly bell and baggage wagon
FARMVILLE – Our story begins more than 100 years ago, with a ghostly bell, a wagon and the ...
News
Herald News Briefs: Commission gets salary bump in Buckingham
Members of the Buckingham County Planning Commission will see higher salaries in the coming fiscal year. As part ...
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Proposed Buckingham softball complex goes to public hearing
Marci Lowrance wants to give back to her community. The Buckingham County native has played softball at multiple ...
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Expect storms, possibly severe, to continue across region Friday
FARMVILLE – Be prepared. That was the word Thursday afternoon from the National Weather Service (NWS). Anyone going ...
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Due to storms, Medical Reserve Corps postpones recruiting drive
Due to Mother Nature, the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) will be postponing their recruitment trip to Farmville. The ...
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Edna Trent Goldman seeks re-election in Prince Edward County
Edna Trent Goldman will seek a second term as Commissioner of the Revenue (COR) for Prince Edward County. ...
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Robert Goldman runs for sheriff’s seat in Prince Edward County
Robert L. Goldman is running for Sheriff of Prince Edward County. He announced those plans in a statement ...
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New guidance for COVID-19 vaccine
The Virginia Health Department (VDH) has implemented changes for the COVID-19 vaccine in its scheduling and makeup. On ...
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Longwood softball upsets another Top 10 team with walk-off
FARMVILLE – Apparently shocking the softball world once wasn’t enough for Longwood softball. They did it again. The ...
Education
Prince Edward County supervisors sign off on tax rate increase
FARMVILLE – One by one, Prince Edward County residents came to the podium Tuesday night. And each one ...
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Farmville Police Department asks for help in finding fugitive
FARMVILLE – The Farmville Police Department is asking for assistance in locating Samuel Lee Rushing. He is wanted ...
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Why this and why now? Farmville questions PUD plan
FARMVILLE – Why this and why now? The Farmville Planning Commission had questions about the planned unit development ...
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What is the future plan for Prince Edward County?
FARMVILLE – What is the future plan for Prince Edward County? How do you bring in more business, ...
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ODAC Golf Championships end with Tigers finishing fifth
It came down to the final day, but Hampden-Sydney College finished fifth among 11 teams Tuesday at the ...
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Buckingham County supervisors raise tax rates in budget vote
DILLWYN – Local residents will see their tax rate jump when the new fiscal year starts. During their ...
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Cumberland County attorney has license revoked
Elizabeth Kathryn Brown’s license to practice law in Virginia has been revoked. The attorney, who has offices in ...
Lifestyles
Mike Wilson: Leaving Farmville for vacation was not a good idea
One thing I’ve learned in Farmville and elsewhere is when you’re hot, you’re hot. No, not that great ...
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Farmville Wine Festival rescheduled due to weather
Update: Due to the severe thunderstorms expected in this area today, the Farmville Wine Festival has been moved ...
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Farmville police will host Civilian Active Attack Program
FARMVILLE – Mass shootings and other active attacks seem to be growing more common. For those wondering what ...
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Hampden-Sydney adds new coach to football team
A new face will be joining the Hampden-Sydney Tigers on the sidelines this fall. Max Beal has been ...
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When will local broadband project finish? Here’s an update
FARMVILLE – Even though it’s a still a long road ahead, the Kinex broadband project is moving right ...
SportsPlus
Richmond vs. Maine Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 20
Wednesday’s contest that pits the Richmond Spiders (1-3) versus the Maine Black Bears (2-2) at Robins Center has…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: A-10 Games Today, November 20
The Wednesday college basketball slate in the A-10 has plenty of quality competition in store. Among those games…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Wednesday, November 20
The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Alabama Crimson Tide take the court in one of four games on…
NFL Week 12 Picks Against the Spread, Tips and Predictions
Wondering about the best against-the-spread bet among all 13 NFL matchups in Week 12? Our selection, in terms…
NFL Week 12 Computer Predictions, Best Bets, Over/Under Picks
Looking at the Week 12 NFL schedule, we have the Steelers (-3.5) as the best bet on the…