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Herald News Briefs: Chuckie Reid elected, Cunningham honored
Chuckie Reid elected president of VML board A member of the Farmville Town Council will be guiding the…
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Buckingham District 5 candidates answer questions at forum
Three candidates running for Buckingham’s District 5 Board of Supervisors seat participated in a forum on Tuesday, Oct.…
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‘We’ll show what we’re capable of’: Lancers focus on Big South
Despite back-to-back 20-win seasons, it seems some coaches and media members still need to be convinced the Longwood…
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Hampden-Sydney Tigers win at home, secure VSGA championship
The Hampden-Sydney golf team earned their first championship of the fall season this week. The group posted an…
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Tax-free holiday returns to Virginia this week. What qualifies?
Make plans now to stock up on items such as school supplies, clothing, footwear and hurricane preparedness supplies…
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Public hearing set for newest Buckingham County solar project
After discussion at last month’s Buckingham County Planning Commission meeting, Blue Rock Solar LLC will have a few…
Lifestyles
State funding will help Cumberland Church Battlefield develop
Plans to preserve the Cumberland Church Battlefield are moving forward. On Friday, Oct. 13, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office…
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Farmville Rotary looks to help nonprofits improve the ‘quality of life’
How can we improve the quality of life for people living in Prince Edward County? That’s a question…
Education
Herald News Briefs: Prince Edward wins awards, schedules set
We start today by offering some congratulations. The Prince Edward County High School Marching Eagles competed on Saturday…
College
Hampden-Sydney relies on late score to get road win at Averett
Senior quarterback Andrew Puccinelli passed for a game-high and career-high 418 yards, with three touchdowns as Hampden-Sydney beat…
Lifestyles
New Flavor: Cumberland woman turns hobby into Kitten’s Cookies
What started as a fun way to relax turned into a new business adventure for Nicole Wolfe and…
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Herald Election 2023 Q & A: State House District 50
Like most districts in Virginia politics, thanks to redistricting, House District 50 is getting moved and a new…
Education
Prince Edward High crowns new homecoming queen and king
Prince Edward County High has a new homecoming queen and king. For the 2023-24 school year, Tramirah Nash…
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High School Football: Prince Edward picks up homecoming win
They stepped up. That was Coach Larry White’s message after the game. In the middle of a season…
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Herald News Briefs: Prince Edward supervisors sign off on decision
Prince Edward supervisors sign off There’s good news for employees of Prince Edward County. Your salaries will be…
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Hampden-Sydney Tigers finish ninth at Roanoke Invitational
The Hampden-Sydney College cross country posted 266 points to finish ninth among 19 teams at the Roanoke Invitational, hosted…
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A return to normal: Tax relief percentage drops in Prince Edward
Prince Edward County residents are going to get a bit less tax relief on their personal property this…
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Regional election security project ready for November
The Commonwealth Regional Council’s (CRC) Election Security Improvement Project is now complete with the November election right around…
Education
Prince Edward schools create new position to help with absences
FARMVILLE – What is the administration at Prince Edward County Public Schools doing about chronic absences? That’s been…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Oct. 13, 2023
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m.…
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Stay or go? What will future be for Farmville’s ICE contract?
FARMVILLE – In September, the Farmville town council asked for more information before making a decision. Now they…
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No truck restrictions for Monroe Church Road
There will be no truck restrictions on Monroe Church Road, at least not in the immediate future. Prince…
Lifestyles
Heritage Baptist prepares for church’s largest clothes giveaway
As the temperature drops with the changing season, Heritage Baptist Church is preparing for another clothing giveaway to…
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Hampden-Sydney Tigers draw in soccer match with Shenandoah
Freshman Mo Wumpini scored a goal in the first half as the Hampden-Sydney Tigers drew 1-1 in Old…
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When will North Street light get fixed in Farmville?
When will the North Street light come back on? That’s a question several readers have asked about the…
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Herald Election 2023 Q & A: State Senate District 9 Berry vs Ruff
Since 2017, Jennifer McClellan has served as the state senator for Virginia’s 9th district. During that time, the…
Education
Herald News Briefs: Schools plan advances, mansion still not sold
What’s the long-term plan for Prince Edward County schools? District officials are working on the final version. But…