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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Bob Toney was a treasure

Dear Editor: Thanks for the very good May 1 coverage by Alexa Massey of the passing of our friend and neighbor Robert (Bob) Toney, founder ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 6:00 am

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Have governors exceeded their authority?

Dear Editor: The question is, are our individual civil liberties and rights being impinged by state governors, their staffs and bureaucrats with the issuance of ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Friday, May 15, 2020 6:00 am

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Vote out tax-and-spend supervisors

Dear Editor: I am very upset that three supervisors of Cumberland County voted for the massive real estate tax increase that was recently passed. I ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 6:30 am

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Trump only cares about re-election

Dear Editor: There are still people out there who think President Trump didn’t do anything wrong responding to the coronavirus epidemic. Here’s all you need ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 6:00 am

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Godspeed Class of 2020

Dear Longwood and Hampden-Sydney Classes of 2020: Farmville has missed you. Your “adopted” hometown is not the same without you—it is eerily quiet without your ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 6:00 am

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Confederate monument should remain

Dear Editor: Removing the Confederate monument will not eradicate Longwood’s place in Civil War history. Confederate families found Farmville Female College a safe place to ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 6:00 am

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Could Clinton be Biden’s Veep?

Dear Editor: Recently a thought came upon me like a nightmare. Since the 2016 election, the Democratic party has been in the mourning and revenge ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, May 9, 2020 6:00 am

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Dems are shredding the Constitution

Dear Editor: The Dems seem anxious to mandate, violate, assume powers (that they do not have) and shred the state and the U.S. Constitutions in ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, May 9, 2020 6:00 am

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Warming a virus only helps it

Dear Editor: Upon first reading Joe Grace’s letter in the April 29th edition of your newspaper, I assumed he was attempting some sort of parody ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 6:00 am

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$500 for not wearing a mask?

Dear Editor: Starting Friday, the city of Birmingham, Alabama will be fining people $500 for walking into a store without a mask. Sounds like a ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 6:00 am

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LETTER — County deserves a new vision

Dear Editor: Response to the April 17, 2020 article, “Bartlett out as administrator.” I found it incredulous and out of line for my Lockett District ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, April 30, 2020 1:49 pm

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Fair weather reformers

Dear Editor: As a registered Democrat I am disgusted by the lack of progress in the field of partisan gerrymandering in Virginia. It appears those ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 29, 2020 6:00 am

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New masters program needed

Dear Editor: I ask this question as it applies to the removal of Bagby Hall from the Campus of Hampden-Sydney College, “Is Science and Technology ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 29, 2020 6:00 am

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Turn up the heat on the virus

Dear Editor: Since heat is what shortens the life of viruses and germs, the states in the deep south may be able to get away ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 29, 2020 6:00 am

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LETTER — Protests show what it means to be a proud American

Dear Editor: In America, there are rights that are naturally ours — God-given Rights, as they are often referred to. Among them is the right ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, April 25, 2020 6:00 am

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Letter – Supervisors did the right thing

Dear Editor: At the March 2020 Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors meeting in the public participation segment, I asked the board to not renew ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:13 am

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Fresh Boyz Club did great work

Dear Editor: Farmville and the surrounding areas are caring communities. This is evidenced by the recent efforts and actions to help the families of this ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, April 23, 2020 6:00 am

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Hate the statue? Why move here?

Dear Editor: To all the history revisionists who would tear down statues in an effort to ignore and change historical facts, the only question is, ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, April 18, 2020 6:00 am

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Can we appreciate one another’s heritage?

Dear Editor: Sometimes the truth requires an honorable stand. Local citizens, Virginia residents, historians, and other good people are in this fight. If Virginia history, ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, April 16, 2020 2:15 pm

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Do not remove statue

Dear Editor, We are very opposed to the removal of our confederate statue. We view the statue as a tribute to the valiant people of ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 15, 2020 6:00 am

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Don’t like the statue? Then leave

Dear Editor: I have been amazed that the statue on High Street is an issue. I cannot understand why the town is even considering moving ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Friday, April 10, 2020 6:00 am

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A healthy debate is good

Dear Editor: As a fan of a spirited debate, I was overjoyed to be called a fool by Gene Brooks under the guise of piety ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Friday, April 10, 2020 6:00 am

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We are moving forward

Dear Editor: Have you ever tied a string around your finger so you would not forget something? This is what the young soldier statue is ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:00 am

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Cheers to Bob Flippen

Dear Editor: Cheers to Bob Flippen for the article about Farmville’s Confederate monument. As a historian he shows his respect for the monuments of a ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:00 am

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Where did the toilet paper go?

Dear Editor: Where is all the toilet paper? Paper makers claim they haven’t slowed production, and stores don’t seem to let on that deliveries have ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:00 am

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A word from Proverbs

Dear Editor: As I was preparing to respond to Tom Noehren and James Peca’s letters on February 28 and March 6 respectively, I had an ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:00 am

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Statue serves as a reminder

Dear Editor: Many people are writing about the statue in front of the Methodist Church. Let that statue stay right where it is. Let him ... Read more

by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:00 am

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