Opinion

Fariss gives update on bills

The third week of the 2020 Session wrapped up last week, and I wanted to take a moment ...

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$15 minimum wage won’t work here

First, I want to thank all who braved the cold, taking their time to come to Richmond last ...

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Time to save our environment

Editor: It is time for us to become proactive and save our state from environmental destruction by contacting ...

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Change of diet needed

Editor: Fifty million Chinese locked down. Fifteen countries affected. Three confirmed cases in the U.S. These dramatic headlines ...

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He will be missed by all who loved him

Editor: Thank you for the article, “He Loved What He Did,” by Titus Mohler about Bill Wall. Bill ...

Editorials

New board, same issues

Cumberland County voters stated their feelings about the Board of Supervisors loud and clear at the ballot box ...

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Happenings in Richmond

We’ve just completed the second week of the 2020 General Assembly Session, and I wanted to provide a ...

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Equality for all

On the third Monday in January, America celebrates the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and for ...

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Signifying nothing

This was another strange week at the General Assembly. The focus of the new majority is on issues ...

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AKA Sorority presents honors

The Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority, Incorporated® presented its annual “Local Citizen of ...

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A tribute to Mr. Bill Wall

We are grateful to the late William Bidgood “Bill” Wall for the time, energy, passion and dedication that ...

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Working for you

The 2020 General Assembly got off to a slow start last week, with many delays as the new ...

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Helping Australia

It can be easy to separate yourself from crises when they aren’t necessarily affecting you. It is difficult ...

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A hope and a prayer

The late, great Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King had a dream and, although I don’t put myself in ...

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The Knights continue to roll

It is truly an exciting time to be a fan of Buckingham County High School athletics, and that ...

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Read the Bill – don’t rely on what others say

Sometimes I am contacted to tell me that I have misrepresented facts on an issue. They will cite ...

Opinion

Sanctuary county

First let me apologize to Mr. Frazier for my poor handling of the sanctuary county meeting at the ...

Opinion

Changes in the new year

The Virginia General Assembly convened for the 2020 regular session on Wednesday, Jan. 8. It is an even ...

Opinion

Is the roundabout really a done deal?

In January 2018, a meeting was held at Town Hall where the VDOT representative from Lynchburg, Gerry Harter, ...

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Sanctuary proposal meeting in Prince Edward County

Editor: On Tuesday, Dec. 17, I attended the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisor’s special meeting “to consider” ...

Opinion

The cost if we don’t fight

Editor: Qasem Soleimani is dead. He was in the right place at the right time for us. For ...

Opinion

A resolution solution

I know that people are sick of hearing about new year’s resolutions. Every year people decide that they ...

Opinion

Restatement of food for thought

Editor: My dear countrymen, we are freemen! But, can we keep this Republic? In this America we all ...

Opinion

Sanctuaries and budget

The Second Amendment Sanctuary movement continues to pick up speed. Across Virginia, residents are already sending a strong ...

Opinion

Not conned

In his usual ineffective response to Peter Kapuscinski, James Peca continues the false narrative. He actually begins by ...

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Happy New Year!

You best enjoy the New Year this week because there will be a lot of changes coming in ...

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New year, new you

It’s a new year and a new decade — time for a fresh start and those new year’s ...

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