The Rev. Dr. William Barber speaks about the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Former Vice President Al Gore stands at right. (Photo by Emily Hollingsworth / Herald)

Henry Fulcher, known to many as the heart and soul of radio station WFLO was awarded the Barbara Ann Dixon Lifetime Achievement Award during the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts’ Community Achievement in the Arts Awards banquet. (Photo by Titus Mohler / Herald)

Banners honoring hometown heroes are on display in Downtown Farmville from Memorial Day through Veterans Day. The Piedmont Area Veterans Council was instrumental in bringing the program to Farmville.