WATERWORKS PLAYERS
Waterworks gets help from Hampden-Sydney Southern Lit students
The Waterworks Players Community Theatre’s production of “Cat On A Hot Tin Roof” by Tennessee Williams has come together with more than just the help ...
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Church & Community
Garden Study Club learns from horticulturist
The Garden Study Club of Farmville met on Thursday, March 28 in the home of Susan Kimbrough. Jay Wilkerson, Horticulturist for the Town of Farmville, ...
by Staff Report, Friday, April 12, 2024 7:47 pm
death notices
Death Notices for Friday, April 12, 2024
See below for today’s death notices. Oliver E. Dungee, 76 of Neward, New Jersey, passed away March 28. Funeral service was held on Wednesday, April ...
by Staff Report, Friday, April 12, 2024 7:21 pm
Cumberland
Anthony Price earns award
Every year, Cumberland High gives out the Peter R. Marshall Scholarship Award, handed to a senior who ‘exemplifies direct service to the community’. School officials ...
by Staff Report, Friday, April 12, 2024 8:16 am
Way to go!
Making an impression
Cumberland Elementary has plenty to be especially proud of this week. On Tuesday Emily Overstreet was named Regional Teacher of the Year. In addition a ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:35 pm
PIEDMONT SENIOR RESOURCES
PSR adds new staff
Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR) added three new employees to its staff in March. They include Director of Nutrition and Transportation Geoff Angle, Human Resources Director ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, April 11, 2024 11:12 am
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Herald Community Calendar for the week of April 12, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, April 11, 2024 10:37 am
scams
AARP warns of IRS scams
Tax season isn’t just about filing returns; it’s also prime time for IRS impostor scams. According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported theft of ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 5:05 pm
Prince Edward
March Employee of the Month recognized
At its March 12 meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recognized the County’s March Employee of the Month, Trey Pyle. Pyle is the ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 3:10 pm
Farmville Police
Farmville police honor local businesses
The Farmville Police Department honored both The Fishin’ Pig and Third Street Wrecker at its annual awards banquet. Both businesses received the Farmville Police Department’s ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 2:07 pm
ROTARY CLUB
Rotary Club Bass Tournament set to return
It’s about time to head back to the water. The Rotary Club of Farmville will host its second annual Fishin’ Frenzy charity bass tournament from ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 10:00 am
DEATHS
Death notices for Wednesday, April 10
See below for today’s death notices. Fred “Ted” Coleman Layne Sr., born on Nov. 13, 1939, passed away April 4. He was the Owner of ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 9:05 am
OBITUARIES
Rev. Dr. John Elliotte Harwood Jr.
Dec. 18, 1935 — April 3, 2024 Rev. Dr. John Elliotte Harwood Jr., 88 of Elon, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, at ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 9:00 am
Local
Sandy River holds ribbon cutting
The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting to mark the grand re-opening of Sandy River Distillery. The distillery is located at ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, April 7, 2024 4:58 pm
NEWS BRIEFS
Herald News Briefs: Caucus called, people set to ‘Adopt a Senior’
The Prince Edward Democratic Committee has called a caucus for later this month. The group announced it would hold a caucus on Monday, April 22, ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, April 7, 2024 4:53 pm
Longwood
Engel to be honored
BY JES SIMMONS Special to The Farmville Herald Patricia Engel grew up in a Colombian family of storytellers and artists. “My grandmother had nine children ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, April 7, 2024 1:00 pm
Farmville
Latonya Dungee honored with Founders Award
One Farmville business manager has been honored by their larger national chain. Latonya Dungee of the Hardees at 1521 S. Main Street in Farmville recently ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, April 7, 2024 8:01 am
Way to go!
Way To Go: Hear her roar
Farmville Lion’s Club Social Media/Marketing Chair Janet Copeland Bunnell has been awarded the International President’s Certificate of Appreciation. That’s quite an accomplishment as on average ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, April 6, 2024 4:43 pm
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Herald Community Calendar for the week of April 5, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should ...
by Staff Report, Friday, April 5, 2024 4:37 pm
Prince Edward County Schools
Prince Edward County bands pass ‘exam’, earn superior grade
Every school band in Virginia gets graded once a year. But unlike book tests that go over written concepts, this exam is done in concert ...
by Staff Report, Friday, April 5, 2024 9:23 am
Hampden-Sydney
Hampden-Sydney Tigers set date of One Love Game
Hampden-Sydney College has designated its men’s lacrosse home game against Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) member Bridgewater College on Saturday, April 13, in support of ...
by Staff Report, Friday, April 5, 2024 8:16 am
Farmville
Storms force Farmville Easter Egg Hunt inside
On Saturday, March 23, a number of groups came out to help Farmville Parks and Recreation hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt. Now the weather ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, April 4, 2024 4:27 pm
Local
ER team honored for their work
VCU presented the Centra Southside Community Hospital Emergency Department team with a Trauma1 Level Rose pin, for their heroic work earlier this year. Pictured are, ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, April 4, 2024 10:21 am
Local
Wheat crop, corn prices climb
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on March 29: In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle uneven, ranging 13.00 lower to 7.00 ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, April 4, 2024 8:15 am
Dr. Witherspoon
Dr. Witherspoon: Too Many Hoops
An orthopedic surgeon was about to start his third case, a total knee replacement. While in the holding area, the nurses reviewed the patient’s paperwork ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 3:59 pm
OBITUARIES
Betty Petty
Betty Petty, of Red House, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24. She was the devoted daughter of the late James Sydnor Reynolds Sr. and ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 9:15 am
OBITUARIES
Hilda Nuckols
Hilda Nuckols, 100, wife of Colonel Ernest B. Nuckols Jr. (deceased), passed on March 31, peacefully, at the Woodlands in Farmville. Born on July 26 ...