Recreation
FCA holds annual camp
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) held its annual camp at the University of Richmond recently. The camp had 313 campers, which was up 59 ...
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Recreation
Buckingham’s World Series play ends
The Buckingham Dixie Majors (ages 17-19) World Series journey was cut short after the team fell 10-0 to Prescott, Ark., on Monday night. This was ...
by Hannah Davis, Thursday, July 30, 2015 11:03 am
Recreation
Archery at Twin Lakes
W ith the weather being so nice lately, I wanted to try an activity where I could be outside and take in the fresh air. ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 10:43 am
Recreation
Go Getters swing into second
The Law Enforcement Torch Run Guns ‘N Hoses Softball Tournament took place over the weekend and finished on Sunday afternoon with a new winner. The ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 10:40 am
High School
CHS switches to Conference 42
Come August, Cumberland High School will no longer be a member of the 1A East Conference 44. Instead, they will be making the switch to ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 10:28 am
Recreation
Belles Named State Runners-Up
FARMVILLE — Hearts sank on Tuesday night, as the Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Belles fell 16-3 to Crewe-Burkeville in the state championship game. With ...
by Hannah Davis, Thursday, July 23, 2015 5:35 pm
College
Longwood Men’s Soccer Reveals Competitive 2015 Slate
FARMVILLE — Five games against teams that finished 2014 inside the top-100 of the RPI highlight the 2015 slate for the Longwood men’s soccer team, ...
by Hannah Davis, Thursday, July 23, 2015 5:10 pm
High School
Gregory Steps Down As Fuqua AD
FARMVILLE — Fuqua School Athletic Director Marcus Gregory has stepped down from his position to move to Massachusetts. The school is now searching for a ...
by Hannah Davis, Thursday, July 23, 2015 5:00 pm
BREAKING NEWS
Dillwyn Man Charged In Connection With Drug Distribution
DILLWYN — A 27-year-old Dillwyn man has been charged with seven felony counts in connection to a drug task force investigation in Buckingham County. Sidney ...
by Hannah Davis, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 11:50 am
Farmville
PEFYA Angels Are State Champs
The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Angels won the Angels X-Play State Championship on Monday night after defeating Montgomery County 4-1. With the win, the ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 2:08 pm
Columns
Technology Overload: Let Children Be Children
In our society, technology continues to advance at a fast pace. Whether camera quality on your iPhone or speed of a search engine, it is ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 1:28 pm
Cumberland
Water Committee Begs For Members
CUMBERLAND — The Cumberland County Water and Sewer Advisory Committee pleaded for new members at the county’s board of supervisors meeting on Tuesday, July 14. ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 11:48 am
High School
Local High Schools Release 2015 Football Schedules
FARMVILLE — Local high schools recently released their 2015 varsity football schedules. Below are a list of varsity football schedules in The Farmville Herald coverage ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 11:44 am
Recreation
PEFYA Angels Win State Championship
BUCKINGHAM — The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Angels 10-and-under softball team defeated Montgomery County 4-1 on Monday night, winning the Angels X-Play State Championship. ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 10:50 am
Recreation
PEFYA Belles Fight To Stay Alive In State Tourney
CREWE — Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) defeated Amherst 18-7 on Monday night in the Belles State Tournament, which advanced the team to the championship ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 10:48 am
Recreation
PEFYA Comes Back To Defeat Amherst, 12-5
Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) defeated Amherst 12-5 today in the Dixie Youth Belles State Tournament. With the win, PEFYA remains undefeated in the tournament ...
by Hannah Davis, Saturday, July 18, 2015 5:08 pm
News
Rare Essex Terraplane Sold In Farmville
FARMVILLE — On Saturday, 18 people anxiously competed in a bidding war on a 1933 Essex Terraplane 8 made by Hudson Motor Car Company. A ...
by Hannah Davis, Thursday, July 16, 2015 11:05 am
Recreation
Buckingham Dixie Majors Wins State Tourney
SOUTH BOSTON — The Buckingham Dixie Majors (ages 15-19) team won the Virginia State Tournament in South Boston on Tuesday night. The team had to ...
by Hannah Davis, Thursday, July 16, 2015 10:58 am
Recreation
Spirn Snags Ping Pong Title
FARMVILLE — Williamsburg native Alex Spirn stole the championship title in July’s Fishin’ Pig Ping Pong Tournament. The double-elimination tournament had a record-breaking turnout with ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 11:56 am
Recreation
PEFYA’s Machine Pitch Season Comes To A Close
CREWE — The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association’s (PEFYA) Machine Pitch team fell twice to Crewe-Burkeville on Saturday in the District 5 All-Star Tournament. The locals ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 11:55 am
Recreation
PEFYA Cruises To An 11-4 Win Over Crewe-Burkeville
The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Machine Pitch team defeated Crewe-Burkeville 11-4 tonight. Read more about the game in Wednesday’s edition of the Herald.
by Hannah Davis, Friday, July 10, 2015 9:07 pm
Recreation
Dinwiddie American Eliminates PEFYA
WYLLIESBURG — Rain and hot weather could not stop the Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Majors during the District 5 All-Star Tournament, but Dinwiddie American ...
by Hannah Davis, Thursday, July 9, 2015 10:33 am
Recreation
Dinwiddie American Eliminates PEFYA, 6-3
The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Majors were eliminated in the District 5 All-Star Tournament after being defeated 6-3 by Dinwiddie American. Read more about ...
by Hannah Davis, Wednesday, July 8, 2015 10:27 pm
Recreation
PEFYA Eliminates Charlotte In District Five Tourney
The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Majors took a 4-1 win over Charlotte County today in the District 5 All-Star Tournament, which eliminated the team ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 6:17 pm
Columns
Big-Box Retailers Should Take A Cue From Mom-And-Pops
Have you ever walked into a big chain store and asked for help? Sometimes, it is one of the most difficult things to accomplish: getting ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 12:01 pm
Recreation
PEFYA Majors Split Games In District Five Tourney
WYLLIESBURG — The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Majors split their first two games in the District 5 All-Star Tournament. PEFYA defeated Colonial Heights 19-2 ...
by Hannah Davis, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 11:05 am
Recreation
PEFYA Majors Swing To A 19-2 Win Over Colonial Heights
The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Majors team defeated Colonial Heights, 19-2, in the first round of the District 5 All-Star double-elimination tournament today. The ...