News
Can’t afford a doctor? The Heart of Virginia Free Clinic can help
FARMVILLE – As winter brings the return of cold and flu season, the Heart of Virginia Free Clinic ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of Dec. 16
The Church and Community Calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for ...
Education
Even if sales tax hike falls through, school renovations promised
Prince Edward County officials plan to renovate Prince Edward Elementary, even if the proposed sales tax increase doesn’t ...
News
Should Buckingham ban gold mining? A committee will answer
BUCKINGHAM – Buckingham County isn’t waiting for the General Assembly to make a decision about gold mining. The ...
News
Gold mining report sent to General Assembly. What happens next?
DILLWYN – Virginia’s existing rules and regulations aren’t designed to deal with gold mining. That’s the conclusion reached ...
Lifestyles
Wreaths Across America ceremony will take place in Rice
RICE – Next weekend, folks in Farmville and the surrounding area will have a chance to join thousands ...
News
Cumberland County farmer re-elected to Farm Bureau board
Bill Osl Jr. manages cattle and timber harvesting at his Oakland Farm property in Cartersville. Now the Cumberland ...
Lifestyles
Battle of the Bulbs returns this season to Farmville
FARMVILLE – As Christmas approaches, more homes and businesses are decorating for the holidays. This year, folks have ...
Education
Hitting the right note: Cumberland honors retiring music teachers
CUMBERLAND – Scott Gordon and Gary Archer have left their mark on Cumberland County. From students to teachers, ...
News
Residents asked to help in the wake of Route 15 crash
When talking about Melissa Cress, friends and family think of her kindness. Co-workers focus on her smile and ...
Lifestyles
Farmville giveaway provides early Christmas present for residents
FARMVILLE – A Christmas giveaway earlier this week blessed many families who are struggling in hopes of providing ...
News
Herald Notebook: High school games rescheduled, antlers add up
FARMVILLE – A note went out on Monday, Dec. 28, alerting everyone that the scheduled high school boys’ ...
Cumberland
Cumberland Notebook: Supervisors make decision on ARPA funds
CUMBERLAND – What should the remaining funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) be used for? That’s the ...
Lifestyles
Operation Blue Christmas underway for Farmville Police
FARMVILLE – Members of the Farmville Police Department want to make sure children have presents to open on ...
News
Sunday fire destroys trailer in Prospect
PROSPECT – A fire in Prospect tore through both a trailer and nearby shed before firefighters could get ...
Local
Longwood Lancers cruise past Mary Baldwin 112-60
FARMVILLE – The Longwood Lancers opened up their post-Thanksgiving slate by polishing off Mary Baldwin 112-60 to wrap ...
Opinion
Your Turn — Let’s give thanks for our ambassador teachers
Topping my “thankful” list in our community this holiday season are Kerensa Smith, Raymond Tubojan and all of ...
Lifestyles
Trents Mill News: Let’s talk about Christmas lights and Christmas Mother
Last week, we talked a bit about the first electric Christmas lights. But the history of Christmas lights ...
News
Wilkins Named to Watch List for 2022-23 Lou Henson Award
FARMVILLE – Longwood’s Isaiah Wilkins was named to the Watch List for the 2022-23 Lou Henson Award late ...
News
Longwood Performance Center sets the standard for the NCAA
FARMVILLE – It’s hard to miss the Longwood Performance Center when you step on campus. The fully donor-funded ...
Lifestyles
Herald News Briefs: Final chance to see Leonid meteor shower
CUMBERLAND – It’s already been a busy week and we’re not even halfway through. As a result, we’ve ...
News
Longwood dominates VMI in opening game of JK54 Classic
FAMVILLE – A weekend full of hoops is in full swing in Farmville following the opening game of ...
News
What will happen to SCOPE building?
FARMVILLE – At the Prince Edward Board of Supervisors meeting on Oct. 11, the group accepted a bid ...
Buckingham
Ordinance would help more than mining ban, Buckingham supervisors told
DILLWYN – A mining ban alone won’t solve the problem, Dr. Ben Price said. Speaking to the Buckingham ...
Prince Edward
Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office asks for help in B & E case
Would-be thieves broke into a home in Prince Edward County Thursday morning, but ran off after residents were ...
Farmville
Virginia Children’s Book Festival will grant some holiday wishes
FARMVILLE – The sun will set, the music will play and the lights will go on this Friday, ...
Prince Edward
Election 2022: Winners declared in Ward A and District 1 races
FARMVILLE – One week after Election Day, the Town of Farmville has a new council member for Ward ...
SportsPlus
Buy Tickets for Nashville Predators vs. Washington Capitals on January 11
The Nashville Predators’ Jonathan Marchessault and the Washington Capitals’ Aliaksei Protas are two of the most exciting players…
How to Watch Big South College Basketball Games – Saturday, January 11
There are four games featuring a Big South team on the Saturday college basketball schedule, including the Gardner-Webb…
How to Watch Winthrop vs. Longwood on TV or Live Stream – January 11
The Winthrop Eagles (11-7, 1-2 Big South) will be looking to continue a seven-game home winning streak when…
Connor McMichael Player Prop Bets for the Capitals vs. Predators Game – January 11
Connor McMichael will be in action when the Washington Capitals and Nashville Predators face off on Saturday, January…
Tom Wilson Player Prop Bets for the Capitals vs. Predators Game – January 11
Tom Wilson and the Washington Capitals will play on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET, against the Nashville Predators.…