News
Raiders pick up wins in year’s first meet
On Sept. 24, the Buckingham County JROTC Raiders kicked off their 2022-2023 campaign at Harrisonburg High School. This…
Sports
Big bear bagged Tuesday
Lesley Trent, of Cumberland, killed this 8 foot tall, 550 pound bear off of Putney Road on Tuesday,…
Lifestyles
Spooky Slugfest returns to Farmville
The spookiest baseball game in Farmville officially returns to Buddy Bolding Stadium later this month. The latest edition…
Sports
South Boston Speedway sets schedule for 2023
By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway South Boston Speedway (SBS) has unveiled its 2023 season schedule of NASCAR…
Sports
Riggs, Sellers, Borst to battle for late model title
By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway Four track NASCAR division titles on the line, a big impact in…
News
Indoor walking and pickleball set
The Farmville Recreation Department has started its indoor walking and pickleball programs. Enjoy walking in a temperature-controlled environment…
Recreation
Peregoy’s desire to ‘get better every weekend’ lifts him into the top five
BY JOE CHANDLER South Boston Speedway Zach Peregoy has a simple desire that is putting him among the…
Sports
Youth football and cheerleading season is approaching
The Town of Farmville Recreation Department is sponsoring the Prince Edward Youth Football and Cheerleading for residents of…
News
South Boston Speedway looks to 65th anniversary
South Boston Speedway has scheduled a variety of late-season events as it looks ahead to its 65th anniversary…
Sports
Russo quietly becoming a contender
By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway Many people may not immediately recognize Carter Russo, but if the 16-year-old…
News
Benson defends title
The Southside Piedmont Junior Tour held its 2022 championship at Mecklenburg Country Club. Austin Benson successfully defended his…
News
Youth Football and Cheerleading registration open
The Town of Farmville Recreation Department is sponsoring youth football and cheerleading for residents of Farmville and Prince…
News
Knights are World Series bound — Set to play in Alabama tourney
BY MATTHEW HATFIELD The Farmville Herald The summer of 2022 is shaping up to be quite a memorable…
News
Minors head to the World Series
BY TREVIN BOWLES The Farmville Herald The Cumberland Minors, a minor league baseball team, won the Dixie Youth…
Sports
PEFYA Belles All-Stars win District 1 tournament
The Prince Edward Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Dixie Youth Belles won the District 1 tournament in Blackstone. They…
News
Stewart edges Biffle to win SRX event
BY JOE CHANDLER South Boston Speedway Tony Stewart knows what it feels like to win a race at…
News
Partnership announced
Michael Waltrip Brewing Co. and South Boston Speedway announced a new branded track bar and wide-ranging promotional partnership…
Sports
Hole-in-one
John Smith, of Kenbridge, had a hole-in-one at the Manor Golf Course on Thursday, June 9.
News
Virtual fishing tournament ongoing
The 2022 Bear Creek Lake State Park’s virtual fishing tournament is underway. Through June 30, contestants in the…
Lifestyles
Delegates go fishing
Three members of the Virginia House of Delegates are pictured above with their catch during the fifth annual…
News
Riggs sweeps Saturday Late Model Twinbill
BY JOE CHANDLER South Boston Speedway Layne Riggs continued his early-season winning streak at South Boston Speedway, sweeping…
News
Nonprofit hosts basketball tournament fundraiser
A basketball tournament, Big 15 Classic, held Saturday, May 14, at Prince Edward Middle School brought out 12…
Sports
Borst hopes recent win will spark a strong run
By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway Jacob Borst scored his first career win in the NASCAR Advance Auto…
News
Golf Tournament builds business through community
The sold-out 16th annual Farmville Area Chamber-Centra Southside Community Hospital Golf Tournament, which was held on Thursday, May…
Sports
Hole-in- One
Carl James of Dillwyn made a Hole- in One on hole #4 at the Manor Golf Course in…
Recreation
Riggs, Sellers split late model twinbill
BY JOE CHANDLER South Boston Speedway Layne Riggs ran his early-season win streak to four in a row…
Sports
Sellers to compete in the 25 SRX Event
By Joe Chandler South Boston Speedway Peyton Sellers says it is “a very neat opportunity” to be able…