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Prince Edward Elementary Renovation

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As demolition ends, Prince Edward renovations move forward

Anyone who’s driven by Prince Edward Elementary recently can see renovations are in full swing. In December, the ...

Cumberland landfill host agreement CCLA

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Letter to the Editor: We need to stop the proposed landfill

It’s not a done deal as Cumberland County just received a second conditional use permit application for the ...

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Buckingham supervisors sign off on Brickyard Bulls project

Shane and Stephanie Marshall have their conditional use permit. By a unanimous vote, with no opposition from the ...

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Education

Will Prince Edward schools need to use makeup days?

Already this month, students in Prince Edward County Public Schools have missed several days due to snow and ...

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Education

How do you enforce cell phone policy? School board weighs steps

What does Prince Edward need to do to make students respect the school district’s cell phone policy? The ...

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Hearing date set in Cumberland lawsuit, as application advances

The lawsuit against Cumberland County supervisors will finally have its day in court. A hearing has been set ...

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Tommy Wright: I stand with local government. Solar is their choice.

Both a subcommittee and the full Commission on Electric Utility Regulation heard recommendations from staff at their meetings ...

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Letter to the Editor: Data centers at the heart of solar push

HB 2068 by Tom Garrett, ensuring that county government would continue to have the land use decision right ...

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Education

Two dozen people apply to be superintendent in Prince Edward

A total of 36 people inquired about the superintendent vacancy with Prince Edward County Public Schools. Out of ...

Shelton Store

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Shelton Store project goes to hearing in Buckingham

The project is moving forward. By unanimous decision, the Buckingham supervisors agreed to hold a public hearing next ...

Prince Edward animal shelter

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Prince Edward puts capital improvements plan discussion on hold

The current scale house at Prince Edward’s landfill was so cold Tuesday morning the ink in the printer ...

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Permit Approved: Dunnington Foundation gets request granted

The Dunnington Foundation members left Tuesday’s meeting with their request granted. By a unanimous decision, Prince Edward supervisors ...

Herald Community Calendar

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Herald Community Calendar for the week of Jan. 18, 2025

The Herald community calendar is published each weekend. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that ...

industrial park

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Industrial park hearing set. Buckingham residents asked to weigh in

What do Buckingham County residents want to see happen with the industrial park near Dillwyn? That’s been a ...

Buckingham supervisors

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Buckingham supervisors suspend by-laws to elect chairman

For the second straight year, the Buckingham supervisors suspended the by-laws, when it comes to choosing a chairman ...

Longwood men's basketball

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Buzzer Beater: Garland’s clutch shot lifts Longwood past High Point

Twice, Longwood has faced High Point in the Joan Perry Brock Center. And twice, Longwood (14-6, 3-2 Big ...

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Herald News Briefs: One person killed in Buckingham accident

One person died and the investigation is ongoing into a traffic accident that took place Sunday night in ...

Longwood women's basketball

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Streak Keeps Rising: Longwood women’s basketball hit milestone

 The Longwood women’s basketball is 5-0 in conference play for the first time in its Division I history. ...

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Cumberland County gets state help in developing economic plan

Back in October, we detailed how Cumberland County wants to build its economy around agriculture. Now the county ...

Hampden-Sydney

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Hampden-Sydney remains in Top 10 during ‘season of growth’

This had been expected to be a rebuilding year, of sorts. Hampden-Sydney College wrapped up last season with ...

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Farmville Police will hold 10th annual Citizens Academy.

How does Farmville Police handle traffic cases? What goes into investigations and forensics? Those are some of the ...

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Education

Survey Says: Buckingham asks residents about superintendent

It’s time for Buckingham County residents to have their say. As the search to hire a new school ...

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Letter to The Editor: Why does the Assembly want control of solar?

According to The Herald, some of our senators are pushing ahead to try and take the decision regarding ...

Trudy Berry

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Trudy Berry launches District 50 campaign, but not as a Democrat

Last week, we covered Tommy Wright launching his re-election campaign for the House of Delegates District 50 seat. ...

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Herald News Briefs: Missing man found, report cards postponed

Missing man found safe  Stephen Ray Auman has been found and is safe. That was the announcement Monday, ...

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Farmville council makes final decision, votes on fence ordinance

In the end, a majority of the Farmville council listened to Sallie Amos. Since last summer, Amos had ...

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Sharon Harrup: A response to concerns about STEPS

As the President & CEO of STEPS, I had decided not to engage in a “point counter point” ...

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