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No, the Farmville McDonalds wasn’t on fire. Here’s what happened
No, the Farmville McDonalds wasn’t engulfed in flames Sunday night, as some people believed. While members of the ...
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Christmas Parades Arrive: Calendar for the week of Nov. 30, 2024
Throughout this month, there are festivals, a Christmas parade or two, tree lighting events and other activities going ...
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Mike Wilson: A cautionary tale of hunting season and Cedar Island
As we head into hunting season, I reflect back on one of my unique experiences from years past ...
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Farmville Christmas Parade returns Sunday. Here’s when & where.
There will be nearly 100 groups involved in this year’s Farmville Jaycees Christmas parade, featuring everyone from Longwood ...
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Suspect identified in Spencer Road shooting
Some more information has been released in the case of the Spencer Road shooting from this past Wednesday. ...
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Hampden-Sydney falls short in Tip-Off Tournament championship
Adam Brazil scored a game-high 30 points, but No. 23 Hampden-Sydney College fell just short in the championship ...
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Missing man located in Buckingham County after search
Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a call for help from the Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office early Sunday ...
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Longwood enters Paradise, picks up first round win
Welcome to the U.S. Virgin Islands, Longwood. The Lancers (6-0) came through in the clutch to stay unbeaten ...
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Brickyard Bulls project moves forward in Buckingham County
The proposal to build a country store and events center at the Brickyard Bulls farm, with agritourism projects ...
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Tree Lighting Tonight: Calendar for the week of Nov. 22, 2024
Throughout the end of this month and into the next, there are festivals, parades, tree lighting events and ...
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What is the Virginia Veterans Network? Governor launches project
The goal is to make things easier, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said on Nov. 11. Speaking before a ...
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Committee chooses method, date for 10th District Republican vote
We have a date for the Republican mass meeting to choose a nominee in the 10th District race. ...
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Cumberland Christmas Parade returns, as date & time announced
The date’s been set and now we also know what the themes will be for this year’s Cumberland ...
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‘We need support’: Buckingham superintendent outlines problem
“We need support.” The challenges faced by Buckingham County Public Schools was summed up by Superintendent Dr. John ...
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Luther P. Jackson School plan set: Cumberland launches committee
The story of Barbara Rose Johns is the one people know. They’ve also heard about Moton High, and ...
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Buckingham school board signs off on cell phone policy changes
Back in September, the Virginia Department of Education rolled out some expectations for school districts to include in ...
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Longwood Lancers remain undefeated, shut down Binghamton
Defense and grit travel. Before heading out on the road, the Longwood Lancers packed plenty of both. Tuesday ...
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Cumberland supervisors give employees an early gift
Cumberland supervisors wanted to find a way to thank employees for their work over the last year. To ...
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Dominion Energy scams arrive in Farmville
It’s that time of year again. The temperatures drop at night and scammers try to target Dominion Energy ...
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Buckingham supervisors look to sell industrial park land to school
Last month, the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors agreed to start negotiations on a land sale. The request ...
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Bryan Hamlett enters 10th District State Senate race
A sixth Republican has entered the 10th District State Senate race. Cumberland Supervisor Bryan Hamlett announced Wednesday that ...
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Longwood women’s basketball team picks up road win
The Longwood women’s basketball team had five players score in double figures, led by reigning Co-Big South Player ...
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Herald News Briefs: Feeding Farmville needs more volunteers
Earlier this month, we spotlighted the work Feeding Farmville does each year. Now the group finds itself in ...
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Buckingham Lady Knights make it three straight district titles
When we talked with Buckingham High Cross Country Coach Bruce Grazier at the end of last season, he ...
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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Nov. 15, 2024
As we continue on through the month of November, a number of church events start popping up on ...