Public Schools
Buckingham County High struggles with absences
Parents and students aren’t listening until it’s often too late. That’s the issue Buckingham County High faculty and…
Education
Prince Edward school board looks at meeting changes
At least for now, Prince Edward County Public Schools won’t change the date or location of their main…
News
Hampden-Sydney Tigers make it four straight with home win
The wins keep coming and the player leading the way is a familiar one. Adam Brazil poured in…
Education
Will Prince Edward schools need to use makeup days?
Already this month, students in Prince Edward County Public Schools have missed several days due to snow and…
News
Letter to the Editor: Is a solar takeover really needed in Virginia?
I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around what exactly the Democrats in Richmond are thinking. Having…
Lifestyles
Heartland Regional Visitor Center rolls out new exhibit
This week marks the grand opening of a new exhibit at the Heartland Regional Visitor Center. “Celebrating Virginia’s…
News
Letter to the Editor: We need to stop the proposed landfill
It’s not a done deal as Cumberland County just received a second conditional use permit application for the…
News
Tommy Wright: I stand with local government. Solar is their choice.
Both a subcommittee and the full Commission on Electric Utility Regulation heard recommendations from staff at their meetings…
News
Shelton Store project goes to hearing in Buckingham
The project is moving forward. By unanimous decision, the Buckingham supervisors agreed to hold a public hearing next…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 18, 2025
The Herald community calendar is published each weekend. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that…
News
Buckingham supervisors suspend by-laws to elect chairman
For the second straight year, the Buckingham supervisors suspended the by-laws, when it comes to choosing a chairman…
News
Streak Keeps Rising: Longwood women’s basketball hit milestone
The Longwood women’s basketball is 5-0 in conference play for the first time in its Division I history.…
News
Letter to The Editor: Why does the Assembly want control of solar?
According to The Herald, some of our senators are pushing ahead to try and take the decision regarding…
News
Sharon Harrup: A response to concerns about STEPS
As the President & CEO of STEPS, I had decided not to engage in a “point counter point”…
News
Hampden-Sydney holds off Bridgewater, picks up home win
Coming off a loss earlier in the week, there was a question how Hampden-Sydney would respond. That was…
Sports Plus
Radford vs. Longwood Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, January 22
The Radford Highlanders (11-6, 1-1 Big South) meet the Longwood Lancers (13-5, 2-1 Big South) in a clash…
News
Winning streak up to five for Longwood women, after Wednesday
Senior Mariah Wilson scored a career-high 23 points on 8-for-12 shooting, leading a group of five players in…
News
Prince Edward Planning Commission recommends capital projects
Every year during budget season, Prince Edward County officials have to make some decisions. What takes priority, in…
News
Hampden-Sydney ranked 8th in latest D3hoops Top 25 poll
Hampden-Sydney College is ranked No. 8 nationally in the week five D3hoops.com Top 25. The Tigers, ranked seventh…
News
Longwood puts up 52 second-half points, picks up Saturday win
A 52-point eruption after halftime powered Longwood past Charleston Southern on Saturday night, 83-78, in the Big South…
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 4, 2025
Now that we’ve passed Christmas and started into a new year, there’s still a lot happening in Farmville…
News
Prince Edward supervisors reject solid waste fee, set priorities
Currently in Virginia, 10 counties have the ability to charge residents a fee for solid waste disposal. Prince…
Education
More money for local schools? Governor proposes new budget
Will there be more money for schools in the state budget? Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced an…
News
Longwood women keep the streak going, win Big South opener
The Longwood women shot 59 percent in the second half, knocking down 9-of-10 shots spanning the third and…
Lifestyles
Farmville Scouts, local students share Christmas with seniors
Just before the Christmas break, students from Randolph-Henry High worked together with members of the Farmville Cub Scouts…
News
Jimmy Carter dies at 100. Virginia officials mourn, pay tribute
Micah 6:8 says “He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require…
Lifestyles
Mike Wilson: A low crawl lesson, a gift given at Christmas
First of all, to the grandparents and parents out there who raced around big box stores, who stared…
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