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Letter to the Editor: You’ve not been paying attention
Dear Editor, Obviously the author of the recent letter about the Old Ridge Road solar farm not being given the opportunity of a public forum ...
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Letter to the Editor: Let’s work together for safety
Dear Editor, Construction season is underway. Our goal is always to be good stewards of public tax dollars and deliver quality transportation improvements safely, on ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, April 12, 2024 7:34 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Support solar energy initiatives for change
I read with sadness about the loss of the Old Ridge Road Solar Project without even an opportunity to have the proposed question and answer ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Virginia needs to re-join RGGI
Dear Editor, I’m writing in support of Virginia’s reentry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). Last summer, a state regulatory board removed Virginia from ...
by Letters to the Editor, Sunday, April 7, 2024 4:44 pm
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Letter to the Editor: We don’t want New Leaf’s solar panels
Dear Editor, We bought our retirement home approximately 3 years ago off Old Ridge Road, on Ridge Way Drive in the Ridgeway II development. Ridge ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:31 pm
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Prince Edward supervisors made a wise decision
Dear Editor, In regards to the recent news on the Farmville Detention Center, I am happy to see progress being made on contract negotiations. With ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 12:15 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Hats off to Hampden-Sydney
I just wanted to take some time and celebrate the Hampden-Sydney Tigers for their achievements this year. Those of us following along on Saturday saw ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 12:05 pm
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Letter to the Editor: Do we need to arm our children?
Dear Editor, As an interested and concerned citizen, I watched the State of the Union address and would like to comment on a few things ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, March 15, 2024 6:22 pm
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Letter: Plain and simple, it’s not a good fit
Dear Editor, Our Old Ridge Road neighborhood is not interested in rehashing New Leaf Energy’s solar farm proposal here. We have attended two presentations and ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor: We don’t know what we don’t know
Dear Editor, First, let me say that I am not against solar energy; however, I am against solar energy panel farms in a residential area, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, March 9, 2024 10:02 am
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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 ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, March 8, 2024 5:04 pm
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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
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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 ...