Letters to the Editor
Letter — Sign petition urging passage of abortion abolition act
To the Editor: Praise the Lord our God, King of the Universe and our Creator. Roe vs. Wade has been overturned by the Supreme Court ...
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Letter — Yet another false narrative by both parties
To the Editor: There is a disgustingly false argument being had by the two sides of the ridiculously asinine two-party system over guns. It’s an ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, July 1, 2022 6:23 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Confederate flag shows racism remains alive
To the Editor: For once in my life I was at a loss for words. I was on my way to Farmville to meet friends ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 1:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Flag rules arose due to Confederate Flag
To the Editor: The large Confederate Flag flying just outside of Farmville will stay, thanks to the Prince Edward County Board of Zoning Appeals’ refusal ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 12:30 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Stop the proposed dump, it’s not a done deal
To the Editor: “Green Ridge continues to seek permit approval” in the June 15 paper was the story title and not an original title since ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 12:15 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Court, Republicans move to take away rights
To the Editor: Our democracy is a house of cards, and Republicans have pulled the second freedom card out. The first was their U.S. Supreme ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Leave Confederate history in the past where it belongs
To the Editor: Thanks to Charles White Sr. for his letter of Friday, June 10 (Letter writers need a history lesson). He gave some real ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 22, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Letter writers need a history lesson
To the Editor: Please allow me to respond to the two letters that appeared in your April 13 issue. The writers discussed the Confederate secession, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, June 10, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Time to set minimum age for gun purchases
To the Editor: Consider these facts: • Legal age to purchase tobacco products in Virginia: 21 • Legal age to purchase alcohol in Virginia: 21 ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, June 9, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor —Have you been heard?
To the Editor: Thank you for the May 20 opinion (“Gold study listening session May 25”) announcing the public listening session on gold mining. I ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 8, 2022 12:00 pm
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LETTER — Injured visitor praises Centra
To the Editor: I was visiting Farmville three weeks ago and had plans to bike the High Bridge Trail. Unfortunately, I injured my ankle before ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, June 4, 2022 2:02 pm
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LETTER — Commentary on gold mining in Virginia
To the Editor: Studies have been under way to determine if large-scale gold mining should be allowed in Virginia. Hobby mines and one small operating ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, June 4, 2022 12:01 pm
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LETTER — One nation under gun
To the Editor: These horrible killings expose the “Christian” values of our democracy. The Constitution states that citizens have life, liberty and the pursuit of ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, June 3, 2022 12:00 pm
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LETTER — Repent to God rather than restrict guns
To the Editor: My prayers go out to the families of the precious children whose lives were lost in the tragedy at Robb Elementary School ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, June 3, 2022 10:00 am
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LETTER — Reform process for filling board vacancies
To the Editor: Buckingham County apparently has no democratic procedure to replace supervisors who are unable to fulfil their term in office. Or, shall I ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, June 3, 2022 9:03 am
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Letter to the Editor — Response to Mr. Driskill
To the Editor: I knew someone would eventually have the impertinence to bring abortion into The Herald’s editorials and that it just had to be ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 1, 2022 12:30 pm
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Letter to the Editor —On Rep. Good’s ‘no’ vote to fund the FDA for baby formula
To the Editor: HB 7790 was put forward to have the U.S. taxpayers fund an additional $28 million to the Food and Drug Administration, as ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, June 1, 2022 12:15 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Shame on Good for vote against baby formula bill
To the Editor: U.S. Rep. Bob Good of the 5th Congressional District was one of 192 Republicans, including all four from Virginia (Rob Wittman, Bob ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 12:15 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Restaurant tax hard on poor folks
To the Editor: Farmville’s tax gouge on restaurants, especially “inexpensive” fast food, targets the homeless. Homeless people by definition have no kitchens in which to ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter — Gold study listening session May 25
To the Editor: Thanks to Erica Schoenberger for the excellent article, published in The Farmville Herald May 10 edition, about risks and rewards of gold ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, May 20, 2022 1:33 pm
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Letter to the Editor — He hopes Roe v. Wade is overturned
To the Editor: The far-left liberals’ argument in the whole Roe v. Wade situation is that the Republicans and “old men” are attempting to take ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 18, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Protect Buckingham County water
To the Editor: Cyanide, mercury, arsenic… these poisonous chemicals are part of gold ore processing and are a component of every gold mine of any ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, May 17, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter to the Editor — Protect Buckingham County water
To the Editor: Cyanide, mercury, arsenic… these poisonous chemicals are part of gold ore processing and are a component of every gold mine of any ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, May 17, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter — Rise above and stick to the facts
To the Editor: For a number of years, The Farmville Herald has been publishing reports from our state elected officials giving information useful to local ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, May 12, 2022 7:40 pm
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Letter to the Editor — A perspective according to history
To the Editor: So much turmoil, too much anger, who or what is the cause. The history that I have read tells me that all ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 12:00 pm
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Letter — Say no to gold mining in Buckingham
To the Editor: “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.” This quote has been attributed to Chief ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, May 6, 2022 5:46 pm
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Letter — Control ammunition to control guns
To the Editor: We seem to be undergoing a problem with controlling the use of guns in this country. Automatic weapons with performance very similar ...