Buckingham
Road work planned
Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures is planned; however, work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues. ...
Cumberland
Foundation awards 12 grants to school projects
The Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation Inc. awarded 12 grants totalling $10,000 to Cumberland County Public Schools for ...
Lifestyles
Grand Knight installation
On Thursday, July 14, Council 11678 Farmville of the Knights of Columbus (KoC) held an installation of Grand ...
Cumberland
Holman Mill Road house fire
Two volunteer fire departments responded to a house fire on Holman Mill Road Thursday, July 21, according to ...
Farmville
Fatal crash under investigation
A single-vehicle crash Saturday, July 23, claimed the life of a Farmville man. Virginia State Police (VSP) responded ...
Farmville
Youth Football and Cheerleading registration open
The Town of Farmville Recreation Department is sponsoring youth football and cheerleading for residents of Farmville and Prince ...
Lifestyles
Waterworks performance will enthrall audiences
BY JES SIMMONS Special to The Farmville Herald If you’re looking for a hilarious and joyous end to ...
Cumberland
Envigo dogs are ready for adoption
Now that the adoption plan is approved, the 4,000 Envigo beagles are preparing to find their forever homes. ...
Buckingham
Knights are World Series bound — Set to play in Alabama tourney
BY MATTHEW HATFIELD The Farmville Herald The summer of 2022 is shaping up to be quite a memorable ...
Prince Edward
Missing woman found safe
The search for a missing Prince Edward County woman ended with good news Wednesday, July 27. Thi Thanh ...
Buckingham
Historic Buckingham honored
The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce awarded Historic Buckingham Inc. it’s July Community Pride Award. “Historic Buckingham does so ...
Farmville
Hosterman’s images featured in exhibit
Aug. 11-12, marks the five-year anniversary of the Unite the Right rally that shook the quiet, central Virginia ...
Prince Edward
Roundabout work on schedule
Since June 6, the Route 15/133/692 intersection has been under construction for a new traffic pattern. According to ...
Local
First monkeypox case reported in Central region
A presumed case of monkeypox has made its way to the Central Region of Virginia. This brings the ...
Prince Edward
Service awards given
Prince Edward County Public Schools recently recognized employees for their years of service with a certificate of appreciation. ...
Local
Be prepared during storm season
Hurricanes may get the most attention in the headlines, but sporadic summer storms can be just as devastating. ...
Farmville
Council approves utility policy adjustment
Farmville Town Council approved amendments to the town’s utility adjustment policy at its monthly meeting Wednesday, July 13. ...
Cumberland
Holman Mill Road house fire
Two volunteer fire departments responded to a house fire on Holman Mill Road around 9:20 a.m., Thursday, July ...
Education
Smithson earns license
A year ago, Dontè Carnell Smithson, 26, of Charlotte County, became a funeral service intern at the Carl ...
PAMPLIN
Pamplin Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 70 years
The Pamplin Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating 70 years of service to the citizens of Pamplin, Appomattox County, ...
Education
Area residents become life tribute celebrants
Maxine Hollinger and David Leckrone recently attended a three-day workshop to become certified funeral celebrants. The training was ...
Education
Cheyne graduated
Natalie Cheyne, of Farmville, graduated with a bachelor of science in chemistry from Furman University in May Cheyne’s ...
HAMDPEN-SYDNEY
Brice, Adams and Gemborys earn scholar-athlete honors
The Hampden-Sydney College tennis team has been named a 2022 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team, while team ...
Local
Veterans Fraud Resource Center
One out of every three American veterans has had a scammer try and steal their benefits. This statistic ...
LIFESTYLES
The Farm in Farmville and Carnival
Longwood University Speech, Hearing and Learning Services (SHLS) recently held a summer camp for its younger clients. The ...
Local
Affordable housing could be an option
Affordable housing is not only a great need around the nation, but locally as well. Those who live ...
Local
Virginia proposes steps to address abandoned and derelict vessels
After more than a year of thorough research and robust stakeholder engagement, the Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program ...