Archive for LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – Page 8

Opinion

Can we appreciate one another’s heritage?

Dear Editor: Sometimes the truth requires an honorable stand. Local citizens, Virginia residents, historians, and other good people ... Read more

Opinion

Don’t like the statue? Then leave

Dear Editor: I have been amazed that the statue on High Street is an issue. I cannot understand ... Read more

Opinion

A healthy debate is good

Dear Editor: As a fan of a spirited debate, I was overjoyed to be called a fool by ... Read more

Opinion

We are moving forward

Dear Editor: Have you ever tied a string around your finger so you would not forget something? This ... Read more

Opinion

Cheers to Bob Flippen

Dear Editor: Cheers to Bob Flippen for the article about Farmville’s Confederate monument. As a historian he shows ... Read more

Opinion

Where did the toilet paper go?

Dear Editor: Where is all the toilet paper? Paper makers claim they haven’t slowed production, and stores don’t ... Read more

Opinion

A word from Proverbs

Dear Editor: As I was preparing to respond to Tom Noehren and James Peca’s letters on February 28 ... Read more

Opinion

Statue serves as a reminder

Dear Editor: Many people are writing about the statue in front of the Methodist Church. Let that statue ... Read more

Opinion

Remove all the statues

Dear Editor: I have the perfect solution to the statue issue. To please everyone, remove all statues, monuments, plaques ... Read more

Opinion

We are all on Team Virginia

Dear Editor: On behalf of the Virginia High School League (VHSL), I want to thank you for your ... Read more

Opinion

Moving the statue would be sad

Dear Editor: On walks down High Street to town, we passed it, and mother explained he was the ... Read more

Opinion

History cannot be changed

Dear Editor: Only if a time machine is used to go back in history to change events. Since ... Read more

Opinion

Moving statue would hurt tourism

Dear Editor: Politicians start wars, generals prosecute wars, but the common soldier fights and dies in wars. The ... Read more

Opinion

More monuments are needed

Dear Editor: One thought and a suggestion – 1) Let us remember that our Confederate statue is not ... Read more

Opinion

No funds should be used to move statue

Dear Editor: There is a concern in Farmville about a statue put on High Street by the Daughters ... Read more

Opinion

Save the statue

Dear Editor: I ask all sensible people to encourage the town leaders not to spend hundreds of thousands ... Read more

Opinion

Bail out Mom and Pop

Dear Editor: On Friday, the 20th of March, an article which I had written about another bailout for ... Read more

Opinion

Schools are never closed

Dear Editor: On March 23, Gov. Ralph Northam announced that all K-12 schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia ... Read more

Opinion

Love thy neighbor

Dear Editor: The letters in the Friday March 13 edition of The Herald I hope will give inspiration ... Read more

Opinion

Longwood should be renamed

Dear Editor: “Before Appomattox, there was Farmville. Still reeling from the battle of Sailor’s Creek, General Robert E. ... Read more

Local

We need better grocery options

Dear Editor: Once again the poor state of grocery shopping in Farmville has made itself known. As a ... Read more

Opinion

Power of prayer is needed now

Dear Editor: Has America and the world gone crazy, deaf, dumb, or blind? I’ve heard a lot of ... Read more

Opinion

Thank a Vietnam vet

Dear Editor: March 29, 2020 marks National Vietnam Veterans Day, which recognizes and honors all Vietnam Era Veterans ... Read more

Opinion

Please protect the underprivileged

Dear Mr. President, Governors, Senators, Representatives and all Public Officials – I am writing this on behalf of ... Read more

News

Letter – Confederate statue should be moved

Dear Editor: As The Herald has reported, “Mayor says Town to evaluate options on statue.” I have some ... Read more

Opinion

Letter – Statue should stay

Dear Editor: Thank you for publishing the very insightful letter regarding Confederate statues from Mr. Taylor Harris of ... Read more

Opinion

Democrats are the party of violence

Editor: (In response to James Peca’s letter in the Friday. March 6 edition of The Herald) People in ... Read more

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