Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: We are not sold on current technology
Dear Editor, My wife and I live on Old Ridge Road in Farmville. We feel very blessed and fortunate to live in a nice neighborhood ...
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Make it make sense
Dear Editor, Our family is strongly opposed to the proposed New Leaf Solar Farm on Old Ridge Road for numerous reasons. While not opposed to ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 12:15 pm
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Solar doesn’t belong in a neighborhood
Dear Editor, I would like to share that we are in opposition to the proposed Solar Field on Old Ridge Road. Please let me state ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 12:05 pm
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Poultry Cooperative is just what we need
Dear Editor, I’ve criticized plenty, but now I come here saying good job. That goes to everyone from the county staff to the Virginia Farm ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor: New Leaf needs to understand the word no
Dear Editor, The residents on Old Ridge Road have been opposing a solar farm being built in the middle of our community’s 32 homes since ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, March 2, 2024 6:42 pm
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Letter to the Editor: We don’t want New Leaf here
Dear Editor, Your news story on New Leaf and solar projects was much appreciated. It provided an opportunity to respond. New Leaf is not a ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, March 1, 2024 6:42 pm
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: We need to appreciate Piedmont Senior Resources
I would like to give praise to Piedmont Senior Resources for the outstanding job that they are doing in the community. Besides having the resources ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 3:22 am
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Letter: We should make our own decisions, not Richmond
Dear Editor, I am writing because I am concerned about the article written in The Herald about what a representative from Arlington wants to do ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor: We have to do better
Dear Editor, In my three years in Prince Edward, I have learned how important tourism is to this community. A big part of the tourism ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, February 3, 2024 6:22 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Something to think about
Dear Editor, Here’s something to think about. Knowledge and information had very little reach 2,000 years ago. The same is true 1,000 years ago, 500 ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, January 10, 2024 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Prince Edward needed to seek help
Dear Editor, In a recent letter, Paul Xavier criticized Prince Edward County’s decision to hire a lobbyist to help try to persuade the General Assembly ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, January 4, 2024 5:38 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Showing up matters
Dear Editor, Over 35% of Prince Edward County public school students were reported chronically absent – missing 10% or more of the school year – ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 12:40 pm
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Letter to the Editor: We can’t keep giving money away
Dear Editor, I grow tired of politicians who just think they have an infinite piggy bank, filled with neverending taxpayer money. Your story about the ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, December 23, 2023 5:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Charting the course
Dear Editor, This time of the year brings out the best in our human character. We are grateful to The Almighty for His blessings and ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, December 23, 2023 10:04 am
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Letter to the editor: This isn’t going to work
Dear Editor, I am writing regarding the story related to a sales tax increase to help pay for repairs for our local schools. Commonwealth Strategy ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 22, 2023 10:56 am
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Letter to the Editor: Three minutes for what?
Dear Editor, I just heard from my Board of Supervisors (BOS) member that the public comments at the Buckingham BOS meeting on Tuesday were inconsequential. ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 12:05 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Some changes for Habitat
Dear Editor, Jayne Johnson, the Executive Director of Piedmont Habitat for Humanity, has a very distinct honor that only she can claim. When the group, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Let’s stop littering
Dear Editor, I am part of the “What’s Happening in Farmville’ group on Facebook. The other day, a person made a post about how he ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 17, 2023 6:24 pm
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Letter to the editor: ‘A call to action’
Dear Editor, As I write this, votes are being tallied and winners announced. It appears that the Democrats have taken back the House and kept ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 17, 2023 12:24 pm
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Letter to the Editor: The definition of a veteran
Dear Editor, We’d like to share a definition of a “veteran”: a veteran is someone who, at a significant juncture in their life, wrote a ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 10, 2023 11:53 am
Columns
Letter to the Editor: Solar farm not for our neighborhood
How would you feel if you learned an energy company had proposed building a solar farm in your neighborhood? In the past several years, 17 ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, November 9, 2023 12:43 am
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Letter to the Editor: My thoughts on the election
Dear Editor, As with every November, it’s election time in Virginia. That’s right, one of the only states that constantly and routinely bogs its citizenry ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 3, 2023 5:47 pm
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Letter to the Editor: This is why we support Epps
Editor, We, the members of the Gully Tavern Hunting Party, Rice, are writing to endorse L. A. “Tony Epps”, for Sheriff of Prince Edward County. ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, November 2, 2023 12:30 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Questions about solar
Dear Editor, I believe the Board of Supervisors of Buckingham County willfully practice deception of their constituents. How? They do not require signage to let ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 25, 2023 7:32 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Why Operation Christmas Child is important
Dear Editor, Worsham Baptist Church, where I attend, packs 200 shoeboxes (100 for girls; 100 for boys) every year for Operation Christmas Child, a project ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 25, 2023 5:26 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Why I support Sheriff Tony Epps
Dear Editor, An article a month or so ago in The Farmville Herald stated that detectives from local law enforcement agencies, under the direction of ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 5:30 pm
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Letter to the Editor: We don’t want a solar farm here
Dear Editor, About a month ago, members of our community discovered news of a pending project to build a solar farm in the middle of ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, October 20, 2023 6:52 pm
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