1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (287+ words) Published 1: 39 pm Sunday, May 31, 2026 John Hardy is running for re-election to represent Ward A on the Farmville Town Council." Over the last three years, Hardy said he has worked hard to represent his constituents in Ward A, as well as…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (143+ words) Published 4: 40 pm Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Attorney General Jay Jones hosted a program Friday, May 15, to commemorate the anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, the landmark Supreme Court ruling that reshaped the course of American education by denying the premise…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (274+ words) Published 4: 36 pm Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Prince Edward County issued a burn ban Wednesday under a local emergency declaration. Officials instituted a countywide ban on all open-air fires and outdoor burning, effective 4 p. m. on Wednesday, April 15, in'response to conditions creating a significantly elevated…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (755+ words) Published 4: 40 pm Monday, April 13, 2026 Early indicators suggest Virginians responded to a slate of proposed gun control legislation with a noticeable increase in firearm background checks." The bills mark one the most significant shifts in the state's firearm laws in recent…...

2+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (1151+ words) Published 7: 16 am Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Virginia voters taking part in early voting or who plan to head to the polls April 21 will decide the future of the state's political map, as a referendum seeks to overhaul congressional districts ahead of the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (106+ words) Published 4: 50 pm Tuesday, March 17, 2026 A retirement celebration was held on Saturday, Feb. 28 to recognize Buckingham County Supervisor Danny Allen's retirement. Allen's family joined him for the event honoring him for his service to the county. He served on the board…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (721+ words) Published 4: 40 pm Tuesday, March 17, 2026 The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted Monday, March 9, to deny a request from Indigo Acres LLC for a special use permit to develop a retreat and wellness center near Scottsville after hearing both support and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (20+ words) The Farmville Herald Early voting on referendum underway Published 4: 30 pm Tuesday, March 10, 2026...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (314+ words) Published 1: 31 pm Thursday, March 5, 2026 By Letters to the Editor In this case, I believe the accusations themselves don't clearly indicate wrongdoing. First, John was accused of saying he wanted to fire the town manager. While this was only hearsay, it…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (452+ words) Published 4: 40 pm Thursday, February 26, 2026 Primary elections for all offices appearing on the 2026 November General Election ballot will be held on Aug. 4. There will be no primary elections held on June 16. The 2026 Primary Election date was changed by the General Assembly…...