fire departments

News

Dominion grant project helps fire departments around the region

It’s not cheap to outfit a firefighter with turnout gear. For just one set, you’re looking at more ...

Severe storms

News

Weekend forecast, threat of storms causes postponements

The weekend forecast doesn’t look great for Saturday. On the one hand, there won’t be any concern about ...

DAR Meeting

Lifestyles

February DAR meeting held

Cody Youngblood, Director of Preservation and Collections at Red Hill in Brookneal, was guest speaker during the February ...

Olde Dogg Manor

News

Group to hear about Olde Dogg Manor

Visitors to the Curdsville Community Center will hear from Michael Snyder about his Olde Dogg Manor operation in ...

Walyn Napper Longwood seniors Longwood Lancers

News

For Longwood Lancers, different roads all lead to Memphis

They took pictures with students, hi-fived professors and police on Wednesday morning. Members of the Longwood Lancers then ...

District 9 Republicans vote 5th Congressional District

News

Democrat candidates for 5th Congressional District seat hold forum

For Gloria Witt, it just doesn’t make sense. The President of the Amherst County NAACP and newest candidate ...

Buckingham Knights Hampden-Sydney baseball

News

Hampden-Sydney baseball pulls off walk-off win at home

It was a stat line that any player would love to have. Junior Jahiem Green had four walks ...

Herald Community Calendar

Lifestyles

Herald Community Calendar for the week of March 22, 2024

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

Employee of the month

News

February Employee of the Month recognized

At its Feb. 13 meeting, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors had the pleasure of recognizing the ...

Mountain Pine Solar New Leaf Solar Hecate Solar

News

New Leaf Solar appeal set, supervisors will hear case

We now have a date when the New Leaf Solar project will go before Prince Edward’s board of ...

Prince Edward County

Education

Prince Edward County student becomes Disney Dreamer

Ella Estes is going to Disney this spring. Now as exciting as that sounds, the Prince Edward County ...

100 years

News

Carter celebrates 100 years

Mrs. Annie Edmonia Bolden Carter turned 100 years old on March 3 and was honored by family and ...

district title

News

Team wins district title

The 12U District title is coming back to Prince Edward County. The county’s 12U, standing for 12 and ...

Lifestyles

AARP warns about travel scams

It’s that time of year again – the holidays are long past, and summer is still a long ...

DARE program

Education

Students graduate DARE project

Prince Edward County Middle School recently recognized fifth-grade students who completed the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program. ...

Buckingham Raiders

Lifestyles

Buckingham Raiders earn trophies at Qualifier meet

The Buckingham Raiders were in Lee County, North Carolina for their third and final Best of the Best ...

Lifestyles

Multiple Lancers earn Big South honors

Senior guard Janay Turner has been named an All-Big South Conference honorable mention selection, the league announced recently, ...

Red flag warning

News

Prince Edward, surrounding area under ‘red flag warning’ today

There’s good news and bad. On the one hand, Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties are under a ...

Monroe Church Road Prince Edward Keysville roundabout

News

Work continues on Cartersville roundabout, with end date set

As work continues on the planned Cartersville roundabout, we have more of an idea about when the project ...

FACES food pantry

Lifestyle Main

FACES food pantry gets help from Centra grant

FACES Food Pantry recently received a $25,000 grant from Centra to support efforts to provide food to address ...

Longwood seniors

News

‘I know what we can do’: Longwood seniors ready for NCAA spot

Friday’s competition is about more than a game for the quartet of Longwood seniors. For some, it’s a ...

New Canton Kevin Hartless Prince Edward

News

Legal groups claim Prince Edward Co. broke the law with ICE vote

Four national legal groups have accused Prince Edward County supervisors of violating Virginia’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), ...

Prison Road West Third Street Worsham Road

News

Two roads shut down today in Prince Edward as VDOT starts work

Portions of two roads in Prince Edward County will be closed today, in order for the Virginia Department ...

Big South Men’s Basketball Tournament NCAA Tournament

College

NCAA Tournament set. Who will Longwood play in March Madness?

The NCAA Tournament bracket is set and Longwood is headed to Memphis. During Selection Sunday, the Lancers found ...

Longwood softball

College

Longwood softball claims rubber game against Gardner-Webb

Senior Korynna Anderson drove in all four runs and sophomore right-hander Maggie Chapin spun her second consecutive complete-game ...

NCAA D3 Championship

News

Tigers fall in NCAA D3 title game. Season celebration set for tonight

Free throws and fouls helped decide things at the end. Some questionable foul calls led to Trine shooting ...

Longwood softball

News

Chapin carries Longwood softball to split at Gardner-Webb

Sophomore right-hander Maggie Chapin held Gardner-Webb to two hits and five walks as the Longwood softball team rebounded ...

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