Representative McGuire had a telephone call in to hear concerns of constituents earlier this month. He kept emphasizing waste and corruption in the federal government. ...
Cumberland County government has no real leadership; I myself am new to Cumberland, I don’t know the good old boys or the bad old boys, ...
The scientists noted all the seismographic readings from the San Andreas fault in California. The readings indicated an impending earthquake of massive proportions. At the ...
To my understanding Mr. Rob Atkins will be retiring from his role with the Town of Farmville on Friday, Feb. 28. Rob was a true ...
When I was a kid, wandering the banks of the Bush River, I remember developing an early consciousness of the depth of human history hidden ...
This is in response to Betty Myers’ letter that appeared in the Herald on Jan. 22. Ms. Myers questions the length of time for a ...
I want to thank someone who does not live in my community and whose decision has no impact on me whatsoever. But at the same ...
I agree with Del. Tommy Wright that solar farm decisions should be left up to local governments. By taking away decision-making from local governments, the ...
So now the state government wants to overstep its powers by dictating to each county what it can do. These people need to think before ...
I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around what exactly the Democrats in Richmond are thinking. Having just been embarrassed on multiple levels in ...
I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around what exactly the Democrats in Richmond are thinking. Having just been embarrassed on multiple levels in ...
It’s not a done deal as Cumberland County just received a second conditional use permit application for the proposed Green Ridge landfill. What this means ...
On Wednesday, January 15, I looked up from my copy of the Herald. It seemed the sun shone a little brighter, the song of the ...
HB 2068 by Tom Garrett, ensuring that county government would continue to have the land use decision right relating to solar and other projects, failed ...
How much longer do some people in Cumberland County have to wait, before Kinex Telecom finally gets the lines laid down Jamestown (Rt. 657) and ...
According to The Herald, some of our senators are pushing ahead to try and take the decision regarding solar industrial installations away from local commissions ...
I’ll never forget our first foster care placement, a sibling set in need of an emergency placement. After a quick phone call, we gave our ...
I admit, I wasn’t even thinking about solar when reading your editorial. I was and still am thinking about a landfill. As the editorial spelled ...
I am writing on behalf of UMFS. I would love the opportunity to share with the community my experience as a foster care and adoptive ...
We have an upcoming special election on January 7th to fill the 10th District Virginia Senate seat formerly held by John McGuire (R). SD-10 contains ...
It is my understanding that the Cumberland supervisors don’t allow folks from outside the county to speak during the public comment period at their meetings. ...
Cumberland, Virginia. It is a complex issue for me to grasp the inactivity of the county. I know we lack a major high density highway, ...
The Confederate Battle Flag has a “newer” use that goes beyond its original use as a Civil War battle flag. During the 1948 Presidential Election, ...
I was pleased to read about the renovation of Venable Hall at Hampden-Sydney College. I hope your readers will enjoy learning more of the history ...
Dear Editor, State Senator Tammy Mulchi (Senate District 9) misleads her constituents and your newspaper readers by saying that the Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit ...
Dear Editor, To my observation and opinion, what has unfolded in politics since this past July has exceeded the usual political games played in Washington. ...
Dear Editor, The lies and hostilities are now the norm, and they are being perpetuated by the Far Left. They created the Russia hoax and ...
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