Lifestyles
Letter to the Editor: Time to take a deep breath
It is time to take a deep breath. If you believe the other side, then we are in ... Read more
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Lifestyles
Letter to the Editor: The hard work of unity
Too often, we lament the lack of decency in our society while refusing to extend it to those ... Read more
News
Letter to the Editor: Why do we keep missing the point?
I truly would like someone to explain to me why it is everyone gets so caught up in ... Read more
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Is this what you want?
Nobody elected or asked Elon Musk to take a chainsaw to our democracy. But for the last two ... Read more
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: ‘We the People’ are still in charge
If you’re not an American who watches for a monthly Social Security check to land in your bank ... Read more
News
Letter to the Editor: We just want to see work being done
What a mess. I hate saying that, but it’s true in about every way these days, when someone ... Read more
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Dear McGuire, is there waste in government?
Representative McGuire had a telephone call in to hear concerns of constituents earlier this month. He kept emphasizing ... Read more
News
Letter to the Editor: Cumberland is a do-nothing county
Cumberland County government has no real leadership; I myself am new to Cumberland, I don’t know the good ... Read more
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: ‘You chose poorly’
The scientists noted all the seismographic readings from the San Andreas fault in California. The readings indicated an ... Read more
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: The next person has some big shoes to fill
To my understanding Mr. Rob Atkins will be retiring from his role with the Town of Farmville on ... Read more
News
Letter to the Editor: How will Farmville be remembered?
When I was a kid, wandering the banks of the Bush River, I remember developing an early consciousness ... Read more
News
Letter to the Editor: We need landfills to protect the environment
This is in response to Betty Myers’ letter that appeared in the Herald on Jan. 22. Ms. Myers ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
Opinion
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 ... Read more
News
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 ... Read more