Lifestyles
Pine Grove premiere set for Friday night at Moton
Pine Grove is more than just a school. That’s something everyone involved in the project agrees on. Now ...
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Wheat crop, corn prices climb
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on March 29: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...
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Cumberland supervisors sign off on radio plan, turn to State Police
The radio problems Cumberland County departments are dealing with should be fixed within a few months. By a ...
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Hampden-Sydney has another Top 25 team, this time in golf
The nationally-ranked No. 25 Hampden-Sydney College golf team posted a final-round score of 297 on Tuesday for a ...
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Prospect resident dies in Charlotte County wreck
One Prospect resident is dead after an accident that happened Tuesday morning in Charlotte County. Virginia State Police ...
Education
School districts split on solar eclipse plans. Some will close.
Chip Jones sees it as a learning experience. On Monday, April 8, Central and Southside Virginia will be ...
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Hampden-Sydney football rolls out 2024 schedule
We now have an idea of what the fall schedule will look like for the Hampden-Sydney football team. ...
Education
Questions answered at Hampden District town hall meeting
They talked about roads, education and sales tax Thursday night, with some other questions tossed in for good ...
Education
What triggered Buckingham schools’ social media warning?
In the early hours on Thursday, March 28, officials from Buckingham County Public Schools put out a warning. ...
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Arvonia native sets new school record for Hampden-Sydney
Arvonia native Haden VonCanon was one of two Hampden-Sydney runners to set school records, as the Tigers competed ...
Lifestyles
Cumberland Historical Society: Let’s answer some questions
The Cumberland County Historical Society and the Cumberland Museum are located in the Old Clerk’s Office in Cumberland ...
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‘A true testament’: Walyn Napper reinvented himself at Longwood
“I just want to thank God for guiding me to Longwood,” guard Walyn Napper said after the season’s ...
Education
District picks successor for Gills at Cumberland County Elementary
Now we know who the next principal at Cumberland County Elementary will be. And it’s someone very familiar ...
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Hampden-Sydney football adds three to coaching staff
Three new faces will join first-year head coach Vince Luvara on the sidelines at Hampden-Sydney this fall. On ...
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Moss lecture set for next week
This year’s C.G. Gordon Moss Lecture, organized by the Moton Museum, will feature the Organization of American Historians ...
Education
School warns about driving drunk
On Friday, March 15, Buckingham County High School and the After-Prom Community Committee conducted a training exercise in ...
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Old Ridge Road solar project dead: New Leaf pulls requests
There won’t be a public hearing about Old Ridge Road next week after all. On Monday, March 25, ...
Lifestyles
Margaret Watson Bird Club learns about nests
For their April meeting, the Margaret Watson Bird Club will have a presentation on “Bird Nests” by Farmville’s ...
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No more cyanide: Governor signs off on mining bill
Last month, it became a rare case of a bill that got full approval from both the State ...
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State honors Frank Ruff in multiple ways
They paid tribute to Virginia State Sen. Frank Ruff in a number of ways this week. The former ...
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Piedmont Regional Jail operates ‘Creed Project’
The Piedmont Regional Jail partnered with FLIPP Inc. to host the second 40-hour training “The Creed Project” (Climate ...
Lifestyles
Neighborhood Watch honors Southall
The Tuggle Neighborhood Watch recognized former Sheriff Gene Southall, at their March meeting, for his dedicated service to ...
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What will Farmville town budget look like? Council hears proposal
The town of Farmville is in a good place financially. That was the message Town Manager Dr. Scott ...
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Buckingham County schools deal with social media threat
Buckingham County Public Schools are operating on regular schedule today. Let’s get that part out of the way ...
Lifestyles
Easter celebrations start: Herald Calendar for the week of March 29
It’s Easter time, with celebrations happening throughout Prince Edward, Buckingham and Cumberland counties. The Herald calendar is published ...
Education
‘It has been a privilege’: Virginia Gills announces retirement plans
It’s almost time to say goodbye. That was the message delivered on Wednesday, March 27, as Virginia Gills ...
Education
Buckingham Board honors students and staff
For each school month, a Buckingham High senior is recognized and then in May, the district hosts a ...