Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Every secret must be built on truth

Dear Editor, As a result of the leaked secrets of the United States by Airman John Teixeira, the ...

Opinion

Frank Ruff: College questions we should ask

As families consider the next step for their young people after high school, it is a good time ...

Opinion

Tommy Wright: Let’s talk about restoring felons’ rights

Last week Governor Youngkin’s team made it known that they were returning to the Warner-Kaine model of felon ...

Opinion

From the Editor’s Desk: We need to hear from one more side

You have to respect the Buckingham County Planning Commission’s work. And they have done the work. They’ve held ...

Education

Dr. Quentin R. Johnson: Taking an alternate route to success

A traditional education path begins with preschool learning and advances until high school graduation unlocks the door to ...

Opinion

Frank Ruff Jr.: Let’s talk about the District

Agriculture is still the number one industry in Virginia. Often that fact is overlooked as news usually focuses ...

Opinion

Mike Wilson: Down Mexico way

In light of the most recent round of border disturbances, Mexico no longer calls to me as it ...

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Opinion

From The Editor’s Desk: Our school wishlist comes with a price

There are five words that I despise hearing more than anything in the world. No, it’s not “sorry ...

metallic mining cyanide ban

Opinion

Letter: Who cares about the consequences of gold/metallic mining?

Dear Editor,  The Buckingham Supervisors handed the project of banning metallic mining to the Planning Commission. The Planners ...

Opinion

Mike Wilson: Let’s talk about my cousin Chris

Christian Sorenson Bennett, one year my senior, was my favorite boyhood cousin. He was named after his Danish ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: It’s time to prove it first

Dear Editor, We persist in asking our County to stop metallic mining from coming to Buckingham by passing ...

Opinion

FRANK RUFF: Bless our children, the government can’t

All around us, we see assaults on the well-being of our young people. Some schools allow ‘drag shows’ ...

Opinion

Sundari Morgan: Expressing yourself can help build self-esteem

March is Women’s Month, and the topic of “female empowerment” is all the rage, but how do we ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: A return to Mt. Trashmore

Dear Editor, A Buckingham County concerned citizen did a spot viewing on Google Earth of the growing environmental ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Think small, not big

Dear Editor, I read with interest your recent article on Farmville’s population and its relationship to attracting big ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Rights based ordinance is viable

Dear Editor, After learning about the many communities that have been prevented from protecting themselves through zoning law ...

Opinion

Frank Ruff: Horse before the cart

There is an old expression, “don’t put the cart before the horse.” Sadly, if one does, either the ...

Opinion

Chambers: Seven things the Lord hates

This is taken from Proverbs 6:16-19. There are seven things that the Lord hates and cannot tolerate. A ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Green Ridge landfill still not needed

Dear Editor, “Where does the Green Ridge landfill project stand?” was front page news in the February 22 ...

Opinion

Mike Wilson: Scouting days

I loved Scouting. I “went the distance” from Cub Scout on the first day I was eligible to ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: County continues to waste taxpayer money

Dear Editor, In its continued mindless management of taxpayer money, Doug Stanley and county officials have decided to ...

Opinion

Crystal’s Clear View: A time to celebrate women

Editor’s note: International Women’s Day was Wednesday, March 8. It’s a beautiful spring day, and women worldwide are ...

Opinion

Tommy Wright: Remember this November

When Republicans were given the majority in 2021, Virginians did so with the expectation that we would keep ...

Opinion

Frank Ruff Jr.: Understanding science and pressure science

I have written in the past that things would go much better in the General Assembly if every ...

Columns

Mike Wilson: Lick Creek days: The bream rock

As a sexagenarian, I have lost almost all of my enthusiasm for baking outdoors in the summer midday ...

Letter to the Editor Venable Hall

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: What do we want our town to be?

Dear Editor, I attended the “PUD” meeting 2/13/23 at the Moton Museum building, and came away with these ...

Opinion

Tommy Wright: When session ends, the campaign begins

The 2023 regular session of the Virginia General Assembly adjourned sine die on Saturday, February 25. Saturday’s adjournment of ...

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