Sports
A rough night in Rock Hill, as Lancers fall to Winthrop 76-74
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Winthrop seemingly couldn’t miss after halftime, and the Eagles narrowly edged the Longwood Lancers ...
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Hampden-Sydney win streak continues with victory over VWU
VIRGINIA BEACH – Make that eight wins in a row. It came down to the final minutes, but ...
Education
News Briefs for Wednesday, Feb. 1: We’ve got some school delays
FARMVILLE – As rain falls (and in some cases, a bit of ice) across the region this morning, we’ve ...
Education
State error causes problem for Prince Edward, other school districts
FARMVILLE – On Jan. 1, Virginia eliminated its grocery tax. There was just one problem. That tax had ...
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Is a PUD beneficial? Farmville planning commission asks questions
FARMVILLE – There were no votes taken or issues decided. Instead, the Farmville planning commission turned their attention ...
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Lifestyles
Herald Church and Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 27
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
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PUD process will take months
Don’t expect any quick decisions on planned unit development. That was the statement given by Town of Farmville ...
Lifestyles
Watch your Language — Correct or incorrect use?
Today’s language column is devoted to a look at the many ways in which everyday language use can ...
Education
News Briefs: School records set, new fair planned in Prince Edward
FARMVILLE – This week saw a Prince Edward High student set two school records. During a meet at ...
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State helps Prince Edward County Cannery fund improvements
FARMVILLE – Home canners, hobbyists and small businesses alike can officially get excited: the Prince Edward County Cannery ...
Lifestyles
Local author Jerry Todt honored after his book becomes a movie
They gathered and offered thanks to Jerry Todt. During the Dec. 14 meeting of the Farmville Town Council, ...
Lifestyles
Carringtons celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Perry and Mickie Carrington celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Jan. 20. Perry and Mickie were wed ...
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Eastern Bluebird house building workshop set
Although we may not be thinking about springtime in February, the Eastern Bluebird is doing just that. These ...
Lifestyles
Trents Mill News — Which Valentine’s Day do you celebrate?
Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, at least one of them. Did you know there are ...
Lifestyles
Sowing Seeds — Tap, Tap, Tap: Worship
Tap-tap, tap-tap-tap, tap-tap-tap-tap: annoying sounds? Maybe, but it could mean much more. Captain Eugene ‘Red’ McDaniel tapped on ...
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Education
Fuqua School Honor Roll
Fuqua School announces scholastic recognition for the lower/middle/upper school levels for the second quarter and first semester of ...
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Meherrin man pleads guilty in attempted murder trial
APPOMATTOX – Guilty. That was the verdict handed down Thursday, Jan. 26 in Appomattox Circuit Court. There was ...
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Nine Hampden-Sydney players make All-State Football Team
Hampden-Sydney College placed nine student-athletes on the 2022 Virginia Sports Information Director’s (VaSID) College Division All-State Football Teams, ...
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Buckingham planning commission weighs big questions
DILLWYN – How much control does a county board need over what happens on your property? If you ...
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Buckingham County Property Transfers — August 2022
The following are the property transfers recorded in the Buckingham County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office for the month ...
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Workshop offers help to farmers coping with stress
Coping with stressors on the farm is a learning process, and there’s not a one-size-fits-all approach. That was ...
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Tired of long hospital delays? Cumberland EMS looks at a solution.
Cumberland County only had 31 medical transport calls last month, said Cumberland EMS and Fire Chief Andy Aigner. ...
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Hampden-Sydney beats #14 Guilford to continue winning streak
Hampden-Sydney College celebrated their first week as a ranked team by pulling off an upset Wednesday. Junior Adam ...
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Longwood women claim fourth straight home win, beating Radford
The Longwood women’s basketball team picked up its fourth consecutive home victory on Wednesday, defeating the Radford Highlanders ...
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk: You can’t have it both ways
Target isn’t going to just move to Farmville because we ask them to. The same goes for a ...