Opinion

Mike Wilson: Vehicles I have known and not necessarily loved

There is an arresting and memorable image in “Sensation of Velocity,” a Vanguardist poem from the 1920’s by ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Why I endorse John McGuire

Editor’s note: Prince Edward , Buckingham and Cumberland counties are all in the new 10th District for the ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Buckingham needs to take another step

Dear Editor,  On Feb. 13, the Buckingham Supervisors voted to send to the Planning Commission a request to ...

Opinion

Frank Ruff: The good and the ugly

We are now in the closing days of the 2023 session. This is the time in the session ...

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Opinion

Mike Wilson: Here’s some variations on buck fever

I shot my first deer as an adult in Virginia about 35 years ago. Here’s a story of ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: It’s time to end the legal battle

Dear Editor, Your Feb. 16 article about the Prince Edward County Confederate flag issue was quite revealing. “This ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: We need some answers, not silence

Dear Editor, At the Jan. 17 meeting, the new GOP dominated electoral board in Buckingham County promised an ...

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News

From the Editor’s Desk: What should the future of Farmville be?

Aldi said no. It wasn’t a maybe. It wasn’t a ‘we’ll see’ or ‘I’ll let you know’. When ...

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Education

From the Editor’s Desk: Virginia schools need answers, not delays

You can always tell when something’s not a priority. People give big speeches, we hear how much they ...

Opinion

Mike Wilson: Lick Creek days: My river family

After I recently lectured to a Hispanic culture class about the profound importance of “fictive kinship” (social bonds ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Incompetency and hypocrisy in Buckingham

Dear Editor, The Buckingham Board of Supervisors were recently forced to buy back the Knight Valley property for ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Let’s not make this about politics

Dear Editor, I am responding to Sen. Frank Ruff’s concern that capping prescription prices will “damage innovation” by ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: What happens in Buckingham affects everyone

Dear Editor,  We have yet to get protections in Virginia from the ravages of new modern industrial gold ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: The schools tell the tale

Dear Editor,  Much has been written lately about the desire for new businesses and growth in Prince Edward ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Should government take away public comment?

Dear Editor,  I stand behind my letter to the editor published in The Farmville Herald on Jan. 25. ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Some people miss the point

Dear Editor,  The letters to the editor re: the Buckingham County electoral board miss the point. While disruption ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: The citizens need to speak up

Dear Editor,  I would like to respond to a recent letter to the editor in The Farmville Herald ...

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Opinion

From the Editor’s Desk: There’s a lot of pointing & a lot of promising

The biggest problem isn’t about this year’s school budget. Yes, it’s annoying to deal with, right in the ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Entertainment without the cost

Dear Editor,  If you live in Buckingham County cancel all your online services for entertainment and save money. ...

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From the Editor’s Desk: The rules in Buckingham need to change

It’s not about the property. It’s not about a yes or no. It’s about information or rather the ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: ‘Why I support Tom Garrett’

Dear Editor, To my fellow Republicans who live in the 56th House District! I am proud to announce ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Interruptive behavior causes loss of voter confidence

Dear Editor,  To say elections are politically charged these days, is an understatement. Therefore, it is imperative the ...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Let Electoral Board work without interruption

Dear Editor, Regarding the January 25th letter of Ms. Margaret Thomas, I was present at the referenced meeting and ...

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Mount Trashmore vs Mount Tiremore

Dear Editor, Virginia Beach had Mount Trashmore, Northern Virginia had a tire mountain burn for a decade or ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor — Your work is appreciated

Dear Editor, I am writing to say we appreciate Farmville residents sharing the true meaning of Christmas with ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor — We all need to show up and speak out

Dear Editor, I have attended every Electoral Board meeting in Buckingham County since July of 2022, and public ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: We want our leaders to start listening

Dear Editor, An unprecedented event occurred in Buckingham on Jan. 17. At a regularly scheduled meeting of the ...

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