Farmville
Letter to the Editor: Politicians, don’t forget why you’re there
I want to thank someone who does not live in my community and whose decision has no impact on me whatsoever. But at the same ...
Letters to the Editor, Author at Farmville
Buckingham
Letter to the Editor: solar should be a local decision
I agree with Del. Tommy Wright that solar farm decisions should be left up to local governments. By taking away decision-making from local governments, the ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, January 25, 2025 8:52 pm
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: These people are so out of touch
So now the state government wants to overstep its powers by dictating to each county what it can do. These people need to think before ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, January 25, 2025 6:05 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Is any of this really necessary?
I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around what exactly the Democrats in Richmond are thinking. Having just been embarrassed on multiple levels in ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, January 25, 2025 4:05 am
Buckingham
Letter to the Editor: Is a solar takeover really needed in Virginia?
I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around what exactly the Democrats in Richmond are thinking. Having just been embarrassed on multiple levels in ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, January 24, 2025 3:25 am
Business
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 proposed Green Ridge landfill. What this means ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 1:39 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: I appreciate what Amos did about fences
On Wednesday, January 15, I looked up from my copy of the Herald. It seemed the sun shone a little brighter, the song of the ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 12:22 am
Buckingham
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 relating to solar and other projects, failed ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 12:02 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: When will Kinex be finished?
How much longer do some people in Cumberland County have to wait, before Kinex Telecom finally gets the lines laid down Jamestown (Rt. 657) and ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 12:02 am
Buckingham
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 solar industrial installations away from local commissions ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:40 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to The Editor: We need more foster families in Farmville
I’ll never forget our first foster care placement, a sibling set in need of an emergency placement. After a quick phone call, we gave our ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 11:07 pm
Letters to the Editor
Letter to The Editor: The solar bill makes me think of a landfill
I admit, I wasn’t even thinking about solar when reading your editorial. I was and still am thinking about a landfill. As the editorial spelled ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 10:56 pm
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: We need more people to foster children
I am writing on behalf of UMFS. I would love the opportunity to share with the community my experience as a foster care and adoptive ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, January 9, 2025 5:13 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Why I’m voting for Jack Trammell
We have an upcoming special election on January 7th to fill the 10th District Virginia Senate seat formerly held by John McGuire (R). SD-10 contains ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, January 2, 2025 12:16 am
Cumberland
Letter to the Editor: An open letter to Cumberland supervisors
It is my understanding that the Cumberland supervisors don’t allow folks from outside the county to speak during the public comment period at their meetings. ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 20, 2024 12:05 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: We need more in Cumberland
Cumberland, Virginia. It is a complex issue for me to grasp the inactivity of the county. I know we lack a major high density highway, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, December 19, 2024 5:12 am
Farmville
Letter to the Editor: This Confederate case could be a long one
The Confederate Battle Flag has a “newer” use that goes beyond its original use as a Civil War battle flag. During the 1948 Presidential Election, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, December 12, 2024 5:33 pm
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Some history of Venable Hall
I was pleased to read about the renovation of Venable Hall at Hampden-Sydney College. I hope your readers will enjoy learning more of the history ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 8, 2024 5:26 am
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor: Fix the system at the source
Dear Editor, State Senator Tammy Mulchi (Senate District 9) misleads her constituents and your newspaper readers by saying that the Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, October 26, 2024 9:30 am
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor: Our president is a lame duck
Dear Editor, To my observation and opinion, what has unfolded in politics since this past July has exceeded the usual political games played in Washington. ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, October 26, 2024 8:32 am
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor: I want a presidency, not a dictatorship
Dear Editor, The lies and hostilities are now the norm, and they are being perpetuated by the Far Left. They created the Russia hoax and ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 12:10 pm
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor: A political process isn’t all that’s needed
Dear Editor, In response to the letter to the editor in support of Gloria Witt: Reading about Ms. Witt’s background and overcoming obstacles to reach ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 12:05 pm
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor: Time to look closer to home
Dear Editor, I believe maybe some people should just move up to D.C. and stay there, since it seems to be all they care about. ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 12:00 pm
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor: No, fences shouldn’t require permits
Dear Editor, An article in the October 11 edition asked; “Should fences require a permit?” The answer is an emphatic no! As the article points ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, October 18, 2024 4:49 pm
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Why I support Gloria Witt
I’ve rarely come across a political candidate whose background and experience so closely mirrors the personal life journeys of such a large and diverse constituency ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, October 18, 2024 9:20 am
Farmville
Letter to the Editor: Let’s build in Farmville, not tear down
I know most of these letters are from folks up in arms about something. I’ve been guilty of that myself in the past. But I ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, October 17, 2024 8:23 am
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter: Win with Witt
Dear Editor, I’ve rarely come across a political candidate whose background and experience so closely mirrors the personal life journeys of such a large and ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 16, 2024 12:00 pm
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