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Season ends, but growth continues for Buckingham Knights
SALEM – You have to go back more than a decade to find a baseball season like the ...
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Looking back through time: Farmville Train Station turns 120
FARMVILLE – The public is invited to celebrate a special birthday to honor 120 years of a Farmville ...
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Robert Saunders will run for a second term in Cumberland County
Cumberland County’s District 5 Board of Supervisor, Robert K. “Gravy” Saunders Jr., will seek a second term in ...
Education
LCVA prepares for student art display
Student art will be on display on Sunday, June 11, as the annual Area Youth Art Exhibition kicks ...
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Farmville attorney Marsden drops out of state race
John Marsden is dropping out of the race for the District 50 seat in the House of Delegates. ...
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Crossroads takes a ‘Walk for Recovery’
Last month, the Crossroads Community Services Board’s (CSB) Town House Program celebrated its 9th annual “Walk for Recovery” at High Bridge ...
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When will the haze fully leave Farmville? Not until the weekend
FARMVILLE – Over the last few days, when people in Rice or Farmville walked outside, they found a ...
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Virginia State Police say crash investigations continue
Virginia State Police (VSP) say investigations continue into what caused two recent accidents in the area. The first ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for the Week of Friday, June 9, 2023
The Herald community calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...
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State provides funding transportation project
Piedmont Senior Resources (PSR) was awarded its sixth year of funding by the Virginia Department of Rail and ...
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When is Wawa coming? Officials detail project’s timeline
In March, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an application for Wawa to open a ...
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Lawsuit against Buckingham Electoral Board dismissed
The lawsuit against the Buckingham County Electoral Board has been dismissed. Speaking after the court hearing on Tuesday, ...
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IRS text scam continues to grow across region
Another scam is making its way around. Even though phishing scams are nothing new, this one is taking ...
Lifestyles
Deadline extended for farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the deadline for the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) Phase Two ...
Lifestyles
News on Virginia agriculture markets
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on June 2: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
Lifestyles
Garden Club prepares for celebration
Members of the Buckingham Dillwyn Garden Club have been busy preparing to celebrate the club’s 90th anniversary. The ...
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Knights provide wreath for Sacred Heart
The Knights of Columbus provided a wreath for the memorial at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Meherrin. ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: Let me tell you about my father
My good father died of mesothelioma in 1992 at the age of 57 — much too young — ...
Education
Poster winners honored
High school, elementary school and homeschooled students were given a challenge earlier this spring. They could use pens, ...
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There’s a new sign in town
Motorists entering Buckingham or Cumberland County from some of the most-traveled points of entry may have noticed a ...
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Farmville playground almost set to reopen, splashpad coming
FARMVILLE – Summer is in full swing and Farmville residents will be looking for somewhere to go and ...
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Buckingham Knights dominate Statesmen, advance to semi-final
The Buckingham Knights haven’t lost at home in almost two months. That didn’t change on Tuesday, as the ...
Lifestyles
Herald News Briefs: Farmville church will celebrate Corpus Christi
FARMVILLE – On Sunday, June 11, St. Theresa Catholic Church plans to celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi. ...
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Longwood women’s soccer adds seven signees
Longwood women’s soccer coach Todd Dyer announced the signing of five freshmen and a pair of transfers who ...
Lifestyles
AARP warns of AI scams
Scammers are adept at manipulating the latest technological advances to commit their crimes. These days it’s happening in ...
Lifestyles
Drought advisory lifted
After abnormally dry soil conditions were reported across the state, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has lifted ...
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Road work around the region: week of June 7
Across the region. highway work requiring road/ lane/structure closures is planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to ...