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Publisher’s Notebook: Honor and remember our fallen heroes
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who died in the service of the United States…
May 26, 2024
Opinion
Publisher’s Notebook — Bucking the trend
Our communities are what we make of them — they are a direct reflection of where we put…
November 15, 2022
Opinion
Opinion — Support your community — shop at home
Black Friday – that “day” of super discount sales and long lines to match fill my mind with…
November 24, 2021
Opinion
OPINION — Protecting our children
Colorful blue pinwheel gardens are springing up in our area, the state and even across the nation, and…
April 15, 2021
Opinion
COLUMN — Blessings and opportunities abound
This holiday season for most, if not all of us, looks different this year. I am mindful that…
November 26, 2020
Opinion
A message to our readers
The Farmville Herald staff has been working hard in recent days to ensure we remain — both in…
March 20, 2020
Opinion
Making dreams come true
Aug. 17 saw the official dedication and opening of Lions Park on the west end of Farmville. The…
August 30, 2019
Opinion
A loud and clear message
While the cliché “It takes a village to raise a child” may be over used its importance is…
August 7, 2019
Opinion
Internet safety
The internet has forever changed the way we live our lives. In the palm of my hand, using…
July 10, 2019
Opinion
An Independence Day to remember
At the mention of Fourth of July I begin to anticipate barbecue, fresh corn, the gathering of family…
July 2, 2019
Opinion
Protecting our children
Colorful pinwheel gardens are springing up in our area, the state and even the across the nation, and…
April 9, 2019
Opinion
Choosing to believe
Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote to the editor of New York’s The Sun asking for help in answering one…
November 21, 2018
Opinion
An ideal educational tool
Many of today’s classrooms are filled with all types of emerging technologies, which educators use to enhance their…
August 30, 2018
Opinion
Make it a Fourth of July to remember
At the mention of Fourth of July I begin to anticipate barbecue, fresh corn, the gathering of family…
June 28, 2018
Opinion
Let there be ducks
It was a first for downtown Farmville, thousands of bright yellow rubber ducks bobbing and “racing” down the…
June 5, 2018
Opinion
A reminder that freedom isn’t free
Memorial Day, celebrated on the last Monday in May, is often referred to as the unofficial start of…
May 24, 2018
Betty Ramsey
A job well done
Sunday the Prince Edward County High School (PECHS) drama team presented “B. Rose! The Musical” at the inaugural…
April 27, 2018
Betty Ramsey
A visit with Uncle Sam
It’s quickly approaching April 15 and with it comes my annual visit with my least favorite uncle, Sam.…
April 10, 2018
Betty Ramsey
Don’t become a statistic
February is National Heart Health Month, and according to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease, listed as the…
February 6, 2018
Betty Ramsey
Giving credit where credit is due
As is often the case on the opinion page, we like to take the opportunity in our columns…
January 25, 2018
Betty Ramsey
Choosing to believe
Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote to the editor of New York’s The Sun asking for help in answering one…
December 21, 2017
Betty Ramsey
Holiday good reads
The sweet sights and sounds of Christmas are a reminder and an opportunity for us to put political…
December 1, 2017
Betty Ramsey
Let the holiday festivities begin
Calling all chefs, cooks, and lovers of good food. Do you or a family member make cornbread that…
November 2, 2017
Betty Ramsey
Shades of pink
October, in our area, is known for beautiful colors, warm shades of red, bright and vibrant yellows, brilliant…
October 10, 2017
Betty Ramsey
It’s time for the fair
It may still be hot outside and feel like summer, but, as of last Friday, it’s officially fall…
September 26, 2017
Betty Ramsey
She commends initiative
As evidenced in Friday’s edition of The Herald, (“Teachers donate to local causes),” each Friday at Prince Edward…
August 29, 2017
Betty Ramsey
Tips on beating the heat
I t’s been hot — and I mean really hot outside. The temperature gauge in my car recently…
August 8, 2017
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