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Margaret Watson Bird Club set to hear Crocker documentary
The Margaret Watson Bird Club will learn about the largest woodpecker in North America during their March meeting. ...
Lifestyles
Commission approves Barbara Johns statue. What’s the next step?
Joan Johns Cobbs just wanted to say thanks. Speaking to the Commission for Historical Statues, she thanked the ...
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Poultry Cooperative launches, looks to fill void left by Tyson plant
When Tyson Foods closed its Glen Allen processing plant back in May of last year, it hurt 55 ...
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Longwood battle with Gardner-Webb goes down to final minute
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Thursday night was a tale of two halves for Longwood men’s basketball at Gardner-Webb. ...
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Prince Edward, Buckingham collect nearly all tax debt
Some area treasurers prove true Benjamin Franklin’s famous saying that taxes are one of two things in the ...
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Sales tax bill passes the Assembly, with a twist. What changed?
It took several years, but Prince Edward County officials finally got their wish this week. On Monday, Feb. ...
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Early voting wraps up, primary on Tuesday
If you want to cast a vote in one of Tuesday’s primaries, you still have a couple days ...
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‘It’s going to be expensive’: Federal rule will hit all EMS budgets
It’s going to be expensive. That’s what Buckingham County Emergency Services Chief Cody Davis sees it. And he’s ...
Lifestyles
Review: Waterworks audiences see Hursey’s vision in ‘The Vagrant’
The Waterworks Players Community Theatre production of The Vagrant, a full-length play written by Longwood University’s Dr. Brett ...
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Title Town: Tigers reflect on ODAC win, look ahead to NCAA games
“Who we got?” That was the question that echoed around the Tiger Inn Monday afternoon. One day after ...
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Where can I get tickets? Tigers host NCAA Tournament games
The field’s been set, the sites have been chosen and Hampden-Sydney College is in the NCAA Division III ...
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Hampden-Sydney crowned: Tigers win first ODAC title since 2007
The upperclassmen led the way Sunday afternoon. Adam Brazil, Davidson Hubbard and Josiah Hardy combined for all but ...
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Old Ridge Road solar project still on hold
It’s going to be at least another month before New Leaf brings their proposed Old Ridge Road solar ...
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Hampden-Sydney heading to title game: Tigers shut down VWU
Throughout the year, when The Herald would ask Hampden-Sydney players about goals for this season, one kept coming ...
Lifestyles
Herald Community Calendar for week of Feb. 25, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. ...
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Multiple people hospitalized after ‘domestic incident’ in Green Bay
Multiple people are in the hospital, being treated with what Prince Edward County sheriff’s deputies are calling life-threatening ...
Education
‘The future of the program is bright’: Prince Edward girls build for future
Even now that the playoff run is over, you can’t argue that the 2023-24 basketball season has been ...
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Tigers shut down Ferrum, advance in ODAC Tournament
One game, one win. Hampden-Sydney College took over Thursday night and didn’t let up, beating Ferrum College 81-61 ...
Lifestyles
Area libraries mark one year of SALSA Partnership
“I’m so grateful for the SALSA libraries,” says Sharon Carter, Buckingham High School librarian and avid library user. ...
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When will North Street Press Club reopen?
When will the North Street Press Club reopen? That’s something The Herald has received multiple calls and emails ...
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Strong effort keys Longwood men’s basketball past UNC Asheville
Play with purpose and be connected. Two phrases that the Longwood men’s basketball staff uses constantly to encourage ...
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Hampden-Sydney baseball struggles in home opener
Junior team captain Christian Lancaster had two hits and two RBIs, but Hampden-Sydney baseball dropped a 12-7 home-opening ...
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Herald News Briefs: Light on West Third still needs some work
Yes, the traffic light is working at the corner of West Third and North streets in Farmville. But ...
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Road work around the region
Work continues on the Farmville Highway roundabout project in Charlotte County. Meanwhile, another roundabout is going up in ...
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No, ICE won’t release Farmville detainees if local contract ends
No, if ICA Farmville closes, ICE won’t release detainees at the facility. Multiple officials from Immigration and Customs ...
Education Main
Prince Edward board hears latest school calendar proposal
If the current proposal is approved next month, students in Prince Edward County Public Schools would start classes ...
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Council ends Farmville Riverwalk project
It’s time to shut down the Farmville Riverwalk project. That was the unanimous decision made by the town ...