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As one of the three compression stations proposed to serve the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), Union Hill has seen a lot of controversy from the Buckingham County community since the site was purchased in 2015 for $2.5 million by Dominion Energy, Duke Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas and Public Service Company of North Carolina.
While the Longwood softball program has seen success in previous seasons, they are looking to improve and accomplish feats they haven’t this year.
After multiple release date delays with multiple directorial changes, “Alita: Battle Angel” has finally made its way into theatres. An adaptation of the classic manga series and a passion project for director Robert Rodriguez (“From Dusk Till Dawn,” “Sin City”) and co-writer/producer James Cameron (“Titanic,” “Avatar”), does “Battle Angel” live up to its long and impressive pedigree?
Longwood University’s class of 2023 is projected to be between 1050 and 1100, according to Jason Faulk, dean of admissions.
Fox TV's "Empire" star Jussie Smollet was attacked by two suspects in an alleged hate crime in Chicago, Il., on Jan. 29. The brutal assault left Smollett hospitalized after he claims he was punched repeatedly, doused in an unknown chemical substance and nearly lynched.
Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y have a very good relationship in the music industry. They released their first mixtape, “How Fly,” in 2009 and it showed how they could change the game in the future. Now, with both rappers deep into their own solo careers, they decided to come together again and release “2009”.
About 200 people gathered in Blackwell Ballroom on Feb. 13 to discuss campus safety in light of recent events at a Student Government Association (SGA) Town Hall, according to Josh Darst, SGA president. Over the course of the Town Hall, about 50 students asked questions in regard to transparency with communication, security cameras, security funding, campus alerts and community trust.
The music industry has given Blueface, Billie Eilish and Summer Walker the opportunity to make an unforgettable mark with their offbeat flows, outlandish acts and optimism in this new year. One of the industry's major streaming platform, SoundCloud, has been generating mass attention as a main platform for upcoming and underground artists.
Considered to some as being a national holiday, families gather around to watch the extravaganza of Super Bowl commercials and halftime shows every year; this year’s took place on Feb. 3, 2019.
The American filmmaking duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller are on a bit of a roll right now. For the past five years, Lord and Miller have helped dominate the animation world with the LEGO series of films. They’ve earned rave reviews with their comedy series “The Last Man on Earth,” and they’re the favorite to take home an Oscar for their 2018 critical darling “Into the Spider-Verse.” Now would be as good a time as any to release a follow-up to the film that arguably catapulted them to this newfound success, and thus, here we have “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part.”
Acting as the PA announcer for Longwood athletic events, Carlton “Skip” Maynard Spain has seen the transformation of a campus, five different athletic directors and the growth of the Longwood athletics department altogether.
Stemming back from the start of their music career in the late 1990s, the Backstreet Boys have made music in the ever-changing pop genre and have come out with their latest album “DNA”. The album shows how the Boys can hang with new pop artists while sticking to their roots.
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In an effort to expand public safety communications in the Farmville area, the Longwood University Police Department (LUPD) dispatch has relocated to Farmville Emergency Communications Center as of Jan. 25 2019, according to LUPD Chief of Police Col. Robert Beach.
In their previous two seasons, Longwood men's basketball has combined for a total of 13 wins, including one postseason win. The script has been completely flipped this year under first-year Head Coach Griff Aldrich, as his Lancers have made an incredible turnaround with their 13-13 record with a month to play.
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In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, a discussion concerning the continuation of the Outdoor Education minor started the open forum.
During a drug raid late Monday, Feb. 4 evening, Virginia State Police Officer Lucas B. Dowell, 28, was shot and transported to Southside Community Hospital in Farmville, Va. for for treatment of life threatening injuries, according to a Virginia State Police press release.
The Longwood women’s basketball team after a losing streak of 15 games were able to earn a 85-79 win over the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs, the teams’ first victory since Nov. 27.
Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court case that declared abortion a fundamental right, was passed on Jan. 22, 1973. Exactly 46 years after the landmark decision, the New York Reproductive Health Act was signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo, causing a huge controversy among pro-life extremists and conservatives.
