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Southside Electric donates to VCBF

Joy Stump, community relations coordinator for Southside Electric Cooperative, holds a check for $3,500 along with Juanita Giles, ...

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LETTER – Green Ridge is Cumberland’s rich uncle

To the Editor: The taxpayers of Cumberland County believe they have found a “rich uncle” to help them ...

Letters to the Editor

Green Ridge is just perfuming a pig

To The Editor: Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal is getting closer to state approval of a mega landfill ...

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Virginia’s vaccine allocation increased by 23%

On Feb. 5 the General Assembly reached crossover, the traditional midpoint of the legislative session. At crossover, the ...

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LETTER – We need a grocery store, not a landfill

To the Editor: Don’t let the $$ fool you. What is it going to cost to repair the ...

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LETTER — Landfill is not a done deal

To The Editor: The proposed 1,200-acre mega landfill in Cumberland County, Virginia, is not a done deal — ...

Opinion

COLUMN — Virginia was not prepared for vaccinations

Our second full week of the 2021 General Assembly session has come to an end, and I wanted ...

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COLUMN — Local coaches split on Super Bowl outcome

Super Bowl LV is set for Sunday, Feb. 7, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, and it ...

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Winter coat drive

Members of the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority collected coats, jackets and winter accessories ...

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Our children need to go back to school

Our second full week of the 2021 General Assembly session has come to an end, and I wanted ...

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COLUMN – How did Dillwyn get here?

The Town of Dillwyn is a small town with a big problem. The town, with a population of ...

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LETTER — Sergio, Winsome will be great for Virginia

To The Editor: Since my last letter, I, as a member of the Appomattox County Republican Committee, endorsed ...

Opinion

EDITORIAL — State government should stay out of local elections

The bill currently making its way through the Virginia General Assembly that would move all municipal elections to ...

Opinion

Dr. Nash answers vaccination questions

By H. Robert Nash  Piedmont Health District Director The safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines are a great achievement ...

Opinion

Longwood set a poor example

To the Editor: I read the article in your paper about Longwood getting ready to vaccinate their 1C ...

Opinion

Virginia’s vaccine plan needs remedies

The first full week of the General Assembly has come to an end, and I wanted to take ...

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Letter – Supervisor says Longwood sets poor example

To the Editor: I read the article in your paper about Longwood getting ready to vaccinate their 1C ...

Opinion

EDITORIAL – Longwood can help speed vaccination process

Longwood University gave 650 people coronavirus vaccinations last week, providing the community with increased capacity to vaccinate more ...

Opinion

COLUMN — Let Farmville be the light

Editor’s Note: The following are the closing comments made by Farmville Town Council member Brian Vincent from the ...

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Helping out Special Olympics

Haley Auto Mall recently donated $2,165 to Special Olympics Area 12. Pictured are, from left, Haley General Manager ...

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LETTER — Deny commercial prospecting

To the Editor: Here we go again with one more thing that will affect the African American neighborhoods. ...

Opinion

LETTER — First responders should get vaccines first

To The Editor: The recent announcement that the active faculty and staff of Longwood University would begin receiving ...

Opinion

LETTER – A different view of the ‘Prodigal Son’ parable

To the Editor: “All that is mine is yours,” Luke 15:31. This is the end to the parable ...

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State park helps Christmas Mother program

The Friends of Bear Creek Lake State Park along with park staff presented a donation of $6,821.18 and ...

Opinion

LETTER – How is Good supporting Trump helping us now?

Residents of the 5th Congressional District: In order for democracy to succeed, citizens must be informed and engaged. ...

Letters to the Editor

LETTER – GOP is fading into insignificance

To the Editor: Unfortunately Del. C. Matthew Fariss sometimes follows the standard Republican line of conspiracy theories and ...

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Mentors provide a valuable service

January is National Mentoring Month, an observation led by MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership and the Harvard T.H. ...

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