Opinion
Letter to the Editor: No point in fussing and fighting over STEPS
Can we just all admit that the STEPS project isn’t going to happen? It seems silly to go ...
Lifestyle Main
Letter to the Editor: Show me results for Prince Edward schools
I appreciate what Josh Blakely wrote last week, but I’d like to approach it from a different perspective. ...
News
Letter to the Editor: This is not a suitable site for a landfill
Back on Monday, Aug. 5, Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal held their community meeting with Cumberland County residents ...
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: It’s not only about abortion
Dear Editor, I would like to applaud Lucy Klaus for her insightful comments in her letter “A choice ...
News
Letter to the Editor: Where were our elected officials?
On Monday, Aug. 5 at 6:30 p.m., there was an informational meeting held by Green Ridge. Derek Stamey ...
Lifestyles
Cainan Townsend: Let’s talk about Moton’s World Heritage status
Happy August, as our K-12 schools prepare to go back to school with our higher education institutions shortly ...
News
Letter to the Editor: Despite what some say, our democracy matters
I read with interest our representative, Tommy Wright’s “Your Turn” column titled, “Say Goodbye to Biden” on Friday, ...
News
Letter to the Editor: Dear STEPS, might I offer a solution?
You’ve gotta love the NIMBY folks. NIMBY of course stands for Not In My BackYard. I’ve run into ...
News
Letter to the Editor: We still have questions, STEPS isn’t answering
Regarding the article titled “Questions Remain for STEPS,” we still have a question for Shawn Rozier of STEPS: ...
Columns
Josh Blakely: We ‘whisper wonder’ about Prince Edward schools
Every July and August, the parents and teachers of Prince Edward County take part in a tradition that ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Maybe an Amish buggy should have seat belts
My wife grew up in Ohio so, of course, over the years we have spent quite a bit ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: In Support of STEPS and Layne Street
This letter is in response to the well-written, well-documented opinion piece written by Ellery Sedgwick regarding STEPS. We, ...
Opinion
William Payne: I see shortcomings in the Republican platform
This commentary critically responds to the 2024 Republican platform. It is not meant to persuade anyone to change ...
Opinion
Tommy Wright: Saying goodbye to Biden
Joe Biden is out. Writing in a social media post on Sunday afternoon, the President announced that he ...
Opinion
Letter to the editor: It’s a simple gesture
Dear Editor, The Virginia Department of Corrections celebrated its Probation and Parole Officers during Virginia Pretrial, Probation, and ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: A crackdown on speed is needed
Dear Editor, I don’t understand why people can’t just share the road and slow down. Every few months, ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Time for a change
Dear Editor, Well, Joe had his “big boy press conference” and while he may have had a little ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Is a roundabout the best use of state dollars?
Now look, I know the vote’s already been done and the roundabout is coming to Farmville, regardless if ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Biden’s debate doomed his re-election
Donald Trump did not engage in conventional debate preparation like participating in mock debates. He relied on his ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Neglected voices, the untold story of Israel Hill
In response to the article titled “What Should Happen on Israel Hill” it’s crucial to address what didn’t happen – ...
Opinion
Farmville Pride: Pride Month was about more than flags or parades
As a 20-year-old bisexual woman figuring out college life, Pride Month held great significance for me. It’s more ...
Opinion
Del. Tommy Wright: We did our job. They didn’t.
The House of Delegates did its job on June 28, voting to repeal the changes to the Virginia ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: A washtub, some stripers and a confession
We made it to the middle of the year. Congratulate yourself! As we get ready to celebrate the ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Make it make sense, Bob Good
Congressman Bob Good is apparently going to try to “block” certification of results in Lynchburg, an area he ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: It’s time for Bob Good to concede
There are some things just truly bizarre to me. One of them is how an elected official can ...
Opinion
Tammy Mulchi: Changes are coming in the VA General Assembly
Much has been written about the many bills during the 2024 VA General Assembly session, a usual media ...
Opinion
Tommy Wright: We can’t fail military survivors
On Tuesday, June 18, the Senate of Virginia had an opportunity to take the first real step in ...
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