Opinion

Mike Wilson: Down Mexico way

In light of the most recent round of border disturbances, Mexico no longer calls to me as it…

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Tommy Wright: Mecklenburg native appointed to board

Governor Youngkin announced two major additions to his administration last week, a new member of the Board of…

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Frank Ruff Jr.: Bless our children, the government can’t

All around us, we see assaults on the well-being of our young people. Some schools allow ‘drag shows’…

Opinion

Mike Wilson: Let’s talk about my cousin Chris

Christian Sorenson Bennett, one year my senior, was my favorite boyhood cousin. He was named after his Danish…

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Tommy Wright: Green energy burns green money

Under Governor Youngkin, Virginia is moving to end its participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. That program,…

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Frank Ruff: Banking in the news

For the last two weeks, we have heard much about banks. It does not sound good. For many…

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Mike Wilson: A story about namesakes

I was once told that I was named Michael after my mother’s favorite great uncle Mike Omar, who…

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Tommy Wright: Parents matter

Governor Youngkin was on CNN Thursday, taking part in an education town hall with Jake Tapper. Based on…

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Frank Ruff Jr.: Horse before the cart

There is an old expression, “don’t put the cart before the horse”. Sadly, if one does, either the…

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Mike Wilson: Scouting days

I loved Scouting. I “went the distance” from Cub Scout on the first day I was eligible to…