Archive for TITUS’ TAKE ON THINGS

Opinion

COLUMN — A thank you letter

When I moved to Farmville in April 2016, it was an unsettling time in my life. Yes, I ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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Column – Gratitude for Bartlett’s helpful approach

I think it was my second day on the job here with The Farmville Herald that I covered ... Read more

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COLUMN — Pathway back is coming into view

It’s often important to hear rumors of something happening before it actually happens, to know the skids are ... Read more

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Evaluating the work from home experience

If you had a time machine and went back to visit 2019 Titus and told him I had ... Read more

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COLUMN — The return of the big screen

Movies have long been near and dear to my heart, and I’m sure many in our community would ... Read more

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My visit to the medical clinic

My recent trip to Centra Medical Group to address some non- COVID-19 symptoms I’ve been experiencing lately ended ... Read more

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Faithful care for the elderly

There has perhaps never been a more appropriate time to praise area assisted living facilities, long-term care centers ... Read more

Sports

The VHSL should make another change

The Virginia High School League (VHSL) undoubtedly has a difficult job on its hands managing different aspects of ... Read more

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Salute to champions anew

It is a special time for Buckingham County High School athletics, and this fact was underscored several times ... Read more

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Honoring those who serve

Meherrin Volunteer Fire & Rescue is described on its website as a 24/7 full service public safety agency. ... Read more

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The Dukes rise to the top

When I entered the gym at Nottoway High School on Jan. 23, I didn’t know I’d be covering ... Read more

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The Reason for the season

Christmas has come to mean and come to be many things for many people, but I would like ... Read more

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Making your vote count

As the issue of the Second Amendment Sanctuary becomes particularly relevant to our area, I wanted to share ... Read more

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More great pizza offerings

A little more than a year ago, I wrote a column sharing my love for pizza, and in doing ... Read more

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The Knights’ return to prominence

When I came on the job as sports editor of The Farmville Herald in April 2016, everyone in ... Read more

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Echoing Pride’s concerns about Abilene Road

I would like to second the concerns expressed by Hampden District Supervisor Dr. Odessa Pride with regard to ... Read more

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Life-saving communications

Iwork in the communications field, so I certainly have an appreciation for how important it is in making ... Read more

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Presenting Prince Edward County

Presentation is very important when promoting anything, and in today’s day and age, it is often particularly important ... Read more

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A tribute to the PEFYA Debs

Something unexpected happened Tuesday night in Concord. The Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association (PEFYA) Debs all-star team lost for ... Read more

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A new voice

I started covering the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors in April 2018, and the board’s next open ... Read more

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A very special Senior Night

I previously wrote a long column about the awesome small-town, small-school, close-knit family nature of Fuqua School this year, ... Read more

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Commending good works

As far as I know, I had never heard of Lumberton, North Carolina, until this past summer when the ... Read more

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Giving some love

First, I’d like to give some love to my brother, Tim Mohler, whose birthday is Friday, Oct. 19. ... Read more

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Thankful for clarity

Covering a government beat can be a daunting task at times, as some issues, discussions and procedures are ... Read more

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The challenge comes home

I have enjoyed watching some of the different lip-sync challenge music videos produced by local law enforcement agencies ... Read more

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A gift that keeps giving

I remember when I first heard about the Carpenter Foundation’s endowment contribution to Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC), I thought ... Read more

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