Moton Museum

Lifestyles

Moton Museum takes another step toward World Heritage list

A project nearly 10 years in the making moved forward this week, as the Robert Russa Moton Museum ...

Farmville affordable housing ARPA funds

News

ARPA funds will pay for repair, renovation projects in Buckingham

What will the rest of Buckingham County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds be spent on? Supervisors answered ...

Civil War sport

Lifestyles

Local teams compete in Civil War sport at Appomattox Court House

The scores were a little bit higher than what we’re used to. The uniforms were definitely different. Baseball ...

News

Dr. Scott Davis gets salary increase

The town is taking a step forward. That’s what Farmville council members see. They point to financial improvement, ...

Employee of the Month

News

July Employee of the Month recognized

At its July 9 meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors had the pleasure of recognizing the ...

Buckingham County Centra Southside Orthopedic EMS

News

Centra Southside, DMV among those hit by CrowdStrike glitch

If you have a procedure or appointment scheduled today at Centra Southside Hospital, you need to call and ...

Buckingham FFA

Education

FFA competes at State Convention

Buckingham County High’s Future Farmers of America recently competed at the 98th annual Virginia FFA State Convention. That ...

News

Dr. Bashore retires from CVHS

After nearly 40 years of service, the clinical director of Central Virginia Health Services (CVHS) has retired. Dr. ...

Alpha Kappa Alpha

News

Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority chapter celebrates 48 years of service

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Farmville, recently celebrated its 48th anniversary of service ...

Christopher Michael Rowan Prospect Cumberland County

News

No Deal: Cumberland County supervisors reject land swap deal

Bryan Hamlett didn’t feel comfortable agreeing to the proposal. As the Cumberland County supervisor pointed out, they would ...

Piney Grove Solar Energix CEP Solar solar ban

News

When will solar ban lift in Cumberland? Draft plan considered

Back in February, Cumberland County supervisors made a decision on a solar ban. They pressed pause on any ...

Joan Perry Brock Center Longwood basketball

News

‘They don’t rebuild, they reload’: Longwood Lancers add six signees

They don’t rebuild, they reload. Coming off a second Big South championship in the past three seasons, Longwood ...

Lifestyles

Duck Derby date set

Splash into service with Piedmont Senior Resources’ 2024 Duck Derby on Friday, September 13, at 6 p.m. at ...

News

Unique varieties pop up during summer

Virginia’s true colors are exposed in the summer, as farmers harvest fresh produce that intrigues consumers perusing farm ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of July 19, 2024

The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...

News

Despite drought, sweet corn keeps growing

Despite the drought we’ve had in Central Virginia over the last few weeks, sweet corn is still growing. ...

Piney Grove Solar Energix CEP Solar solar ban

News

How much will CEP Solar pay? Prince Edward sets siting deal

Last month, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors voted to approve, with Harrison Jones and David Emert ...

News

Herald News Briefs: Prince Edward Supervisors make a change

PRINCE EDWARD SUPERVISORS MAKE A CHANGE Back in June, Prince Edward’s Commissioner of Revenue Crystal Hensley came to ...

MLB Draft

News

Herald News Briefs: Longwood pitcher picked up in MLB Draft

Longwood pitcher in MLB draft  Longwood junior left-handed pitcher Kevin Warunek was selected in the 18th round of ...

Buckingham Senior FFA

Lifestyles

Senior FFA members participate in leadership camp

Members of the Buckingham Senior FFA Chapter participated in the FFA Leadership Camp held at Graves Mountain Lodge ...

News

Lancer athletes make state academic team

Six Longwood student-athletes earned accolades for their work in the classroom, as the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) ...

Aaron Smith Myo Baxter-Bell

News

Aldrich adds Aaron Smith, Myo Baxter-Bell to Lancers staff

Longwood men’s basketball coach Griff Aldrich announced the addition two new members to the men’s basketball staff. Aaron ...

parking fine parking fines Farmville parking fines

News

Farmville parking fines decided by town council

After several months of discussion between residents, staff and council members, the Farmville parking fines ordinance has been ...

Farmville splashpad

News

Health District addresses splashpad concerns after investigation

After June 29, reports started coming in to the Piedmont Health District (PHD), raising concerns about the Farmville ...

News

Corn, wheat and soybeans all drop prices 

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on July 12: In Virginia, in a light ...

News

Road work around the region for the week of July 19, 2024

Work crews will perform various activities throughout the district to include, but are not limited to bridge and ...

Cartersville Route 60 speed study

News

Work continues on Route 60 intersection in Buckingham

Does the intersection of Route 60 and Route 632 need a caution light? Buckingham County Supervisor Cameron Gilliam ...

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