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Letter to the Editor: Equity of opportunity is fair

Dear Editor, The Democrat Party is being depicted as the savior of the downtrodden and that is far ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

Letter to the Editor Buckingham supervisors Cumberland FFA Farmville town council

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Letter: Why won’t a new build work for Prince Edward Elementary?

Editor’s note: For more on the issues surrounding Prince Edward Elementary, which is referenced in this letter, click ... Read more

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Letter — I appreciate election workers

Dear Editor, I want to say I appreciate all of the dedicated officers of election, the Buckingham Voter ... Read more

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LETTER – Disruptive school board meetings

To the Editor: As the Buckingham School Board meets Wednesday, Dec. 8, I want to respond to the ... Read more

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Letter — Fear’s influence

To the Editor: Happy Thanksgiving to all. Fear, a powerful source of influence. Time has shown that new ... Read more

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Letter — Veteran’s Day generosity appreciated

To the Editor: A big thank you to Applebee’s for paying tribute to our veterans on Veteran’s Day. ... Read more

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LETTER – Do not let history repeat itself

To the Editor: A landfill is proposed for Cumberland County, Virginia. This is a catastrophe Virginia cannot afford. ... Read more

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On money and the run for office

To the Editor: Americans were never meant to be “professional” politicians and were never meant to be governed ... Read more

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LETTER – Apex Clean Energy’s dirty little secret

To the Editor: Charlottesville-based Apex Clean Energy has a dirty little secret that they are keeping from local ... Read more

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LETTER – Let’s protect what we love

To the Editor: Examining a few numbers regarding the potential industrial gold mine in Buckingham County is shocking. ... Read more

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Could landfill CUP become void?

To the Editor: There were some surprises in Green Ridge’s recent response to DEQ questions and comments regarding ... Read more

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McAuliffe calls for more diversity in education

To the Editor: I refer to the most recent claims by Terry McAuliffe pushing his racial ideology in ... Read more

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LETTER – Where do you stand?

To the Editor: Our U.S. senators have been under the radar, and we want to know where they ... Read more

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Let us still be good neighbors after the election

To the Editor: Lots of anger in the political campaign, but we should never forget who we are ... Read more

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Letter – Please assert some backbone

To the Editor: I am writing this letter because it is the least I can do to show ... Read more

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Letter – Is Wright who you want representing rural Virginia?

To the Editor: As election day 2021 draws closer, I sit here and look at the advertisement received ... Read more

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Letter – Celebrating Head Start Awareness Month

To the Editor: This month we celebrate Head Start Awareness Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Both ... Read more

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LETTER – Gold mining should be banned

To the Editor: After six years of the ACP challenge, here we go again! The residents of Buckingham ... Read more

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LETTER – Ethics or party

To the Editor: When we voters choose the candidate to vote for we have choices. Do we vote ... Read more

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LETTER – Kudos to Giles

To the Editor: Kudos to Ms. Juanita Giles in her letter to the editor, “Refugees are people, just ... Read more

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LETTER – Support fair-minded candidates

To the Editor, Vote as empowered citizens. Support our beloved veterans and military families. To serve in the ... Read more

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Good riddance

To the Editor: This letter is my reaction to a recent letter to your paper from Chris Brochon. ... Read more

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LETTER – Refugees are people, just like us

To the Editor: Was it really just a few weeks ago that the plight of our allies in ... Read more

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LETTER – Vaccination saves lives

To the Editor: My name is Aliyah Rachels, I’m 13 years old, and I’m an eighth grader at ... Read more

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LETTER – Good riddance

To the Editor: It has come to my attention that Roger Watson is no longer the editor of ... Read more

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