Opinion

Marijuana legislation makes little sense

The reconvened session was held last week with few surprises. Most Republican proposed legislation had already been killed. ...

Education

SVCC students impact many aspects of daily life

Have you recently had a medical appointment? Conducted business online? Needed your electricity restored after storm damage? If ...

Opinion

COLUMN — A thank you letter

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

Opinion

COLUMN – It was a bad session for the Second Amendment

The 2021 General Assembly session concluded its work March 1, and as promised last week, I wanted to ...

Opinion

COLUMN – Fiber remains the best option for broadband

I can remember how everyone’s hopes were raised in Charlotte County when Microsoft teamed with MBC and promised ...

Opinion

COLUMN – Good should work for results, stop playing political games

Fifth District Congressman Bob Good was one of only 12 members of the House (all Republicans) who voted ...

Opinion

Don’t procrastinate, take the first tiny step

A popular adage advises, “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” Mangled comic versions go ...

Opinion

Make your own luck

Wednesday, March 17, is St. Patrick’s Day. This time of year always makes me think of a strange ...

Opinion

COLUMN — Don’t sit by the phone waiting for a vaccine appointment

If you are an older adult in the Piedmont Health District, you may be a little confused about ...

Opinion

COLUMN — Starlink could bring broadband access to Lunenburg

The problem of Lunenburg County’s lack of access to high-speed internet may be being solved just west of ...

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