Opinion
Dove Standley: Thoughts on resilience, authenticity, neighbors and support
On Nov. 20 every year, we observe Transgender Day of Remembrance. The week preceding is Transgender Awareness Week. ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk: Sometimes, a forfeit isn’t a bad thing
They knew what they did was wrong. It was clear as crystal on each of their faces as ...
Lifestyles
From the Editor’s Desk: I think I’ve seen this movie before
The emails started coming in not even a day after the story went up. Last week, we covered ...
Opinion
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 ...
Lifestyles
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 ...
Opinion
From the Editor’s Desk: Where did I hear that from?
The last week has not been a fun one for my family. We had a family member diagnosed ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: I used to be a Meherrin deer hound
My last time serving as a deer hound happened in Meherrin. Now I have been duck hunting a ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
Frank Ruff: Marijuana law needs more work
Editor’s Note: After last week’s Q & A, State Sen. Frank Ruff wanted to add a bit more ...
Opinion
Trudy Berry: Marijuana legislation is not perfect
Editor’s Note: After last week’s Q & A, State Sen. Frank Ruff wanted to add a bit more ...
Opinion
Hanna Bailey: LGBTQ+ History Month is for Lovers
The phrase “Virginia is for Lovers,” became Virginia’s motto in 1969. Some 400 miles away in New York, ...
Opinion
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? ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Consider writing Jordan Miles on the ballot
Dear Editor, Thomas Jordan Miles lll is running for the Virginia House of Representatives as a write-in candidate. ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: I’m grateful for Sheriff Epps
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my heartfelt support for the reelection of Tony Epps as sheriff ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: So let’s talk about a candidate
Dear Editor, The past few letters to the editor included why people support a certain candidate. I figured ...
Opinion
Dr. Quentin Johnson: We’re meeting critical needs
Some years ago, I encountered a student whose young daughter was undergoing treatment for brain cancer. That institution’s ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Why rush decision on Monroe Church Road?
Dear Editor, Your Oct. 11 article “No Truck Restrictions on Monroe Church Road” was a bit misleading. “No ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Professor Arieti would serve Prince Edward well
Dear Editor, I recently returned to Farmville to attend a memorial service for my neighbor who I lived ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Why I support Crystal Hensley
Dear Editor, It is time for Prince Edward County to receive improvement in the way things are done ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Good has a bad record
Dear Editor, An Oct. 6 Cardinal News article by Dwayne Yancey referred to Virginia’s 5th District Congressman Bob ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: Stanley and the Dirt Clod
After reading my recent piece on confessions, my daughter hastened to inform me that I had left out ...
SportsPlus
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