Entrepreneurs, business owners, manufacturers, farmers, innovators, and community leaders from across Southern Virginia are invited to attend the third annual (Regional Investment in Startups and ...

The Virginia State Police 2025 Crime in Virginia report shows reported criminal offenses declined in Buckingham County. The data, released in July, show the number of reported offenses in Buckingham ...

Among the many environmental, energy and economic concerns about the unconstrained spread of data centers in Virginia, the impact on drinking water supplies has ranked fairly low. That changed ...

The intensity and aggression of the racing was ramped up another notch Saturday with Landon Pembelton of Amelia crossing the finish line first in both of the twin 75-lap Hitachi Energy Late Model ...

The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be emailed to ...

Cumberland County Public Schools welcomed new members to the elementary, middle and high school staff for the 2026-2027 school year. The staff members attended the New Teacher Institute to learn about ...

A meeting intended to give Buckingham County landowners a chance to discuss the proposed Valley Link transmission line is drawing criticism from residents who said limiting invitations to affected ...

Editor’s note: This the first of three in a series on local data from the 2025 Crime in Virginia report released by Virginia State Police in July. The first in the series is Prince Edward County, ...

This August marks the 20th anniversary of a reclassification that stirred up a lot of emotion. During its meeting in Prague (2006), the International Astronomical Union voted to reclassify Pluto. It ...

Welcome to our Business Card Directory for 2026. This publication is a quick reference guide to local business and services available in our area.

Despite continuing drought conditions, the Town of Farmville provided children one last weekend of fun before they return to school. The town reopened its splash pad Thursday for the weekend, but only ...

As everyone rolls through the dog days of summer and more Virginians take to the roads and trails on bicycles and e-bikes, AAA reminds riders and drivers alike of the importance of bike safety. Warmer ...