LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter — Solar farm could be destructive
To the Editor: Thanks to Alexa Massey for covering the Buckingham 2,000-acre proposed solar development, Riverstone Solar. The Planning Commission mainly ignored our input and ...
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Letter — Marijuana article was informative
To the Editor: I am writing in response to your article titled “Marijuana youth use is up”. There were several quotes used from both sides ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, October 22, 2021 6:55 am
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Letter — Minimum speed limits must be implemented on roadways
To the Editor: While driving through this area, I have twice encountered Amish horse-drawn carriages in which I have almost hit with my car. These ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, October 21, 2021 1:28 pm
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Letter — Drivers must obey the law
To the Editor: The hit and run accident this week that resulted in the deaths of an Amish couple must not be ignored. It is ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, October 21, 2021 12:28 pm
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LETTER – Gold mining should be banned
To the Editor: After six years of the ACP challenge, here we go again! The residents of Buckingham County, along with their air, water and ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 13, 2021 6:00 am
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LETTER – Ethics or party
To the Editor: When we voters choose the candidate to vote for we have choices. Do we vote for what a political party stands for, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, October 12, 2021 2:13 pm
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LETTER – Kudos to Giles
To the Editor: Kudos to Ms. Juanita Giles in her letter to the editor, “Refugees are people, just like us.” She exemplifies the true spirit ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 6:00 am
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LETTER – Support fair-minded candidates
To the Editor, Vote as empowered citizens. Support our beloved veterans and military families. To serve in the military ranks, soldiers are honor-minded. Chain of ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 6:00 am
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Letter — Solar projects and erosion
To the Editor: The Berkely Group Consultant, Mr. Darrin Coffey, expressed some of the same concerns at the last meeting that Friends of The Meherrin ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, September 25, 2021 3:00 pm
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Letter — Choose school board wisely
To the Editor: A recent edition of The Farmville Herald contained an article stating that Dr. James Dumminger will be running a write-in campaign as ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, September 23, 2021 6:16 pm
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Good riddance
To the Editor: This letter is my reaction to a recent letter to your paper from Chris Brochon. It is my understanding that Chris Brochon ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, September 22, 2021 6:00 am
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LETTER – Refugees are people, just like us
To the Editor: Was it really just a few weeks ago that the plight of our allies in Afghanistan moved people to compassion? Was it ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 6:00 am
Prince Edward
Letter — In support of Kimbrough
To the Editor: Ann and I are supporting Susan Kimbrough for the Prince Edward County School Board seat in District 701. Susan has an excellent ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, September 18, 2021 4:30 pm
COVID-19
Letter — Vaccines encouraged
To the Editor: We have been privileged to be trusted by many of you for your health care needs. We are distressed that we are ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, September 7, 2021 7:57 pm
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LETTER – Vaccination saves lives
To the Editor: My name is Aliyah Rachels, I’m 13 years old, and I’m an eighth grader at Prince Edward County Middle School. I got ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, September 2, 2021 3:32 pm
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LETTER – Good riddance
To the Editor: It has come to my attention that Roger Watson is no longer the editor of the Farmville Herald and has either left ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, September 2, 2021 6:00 am
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Letter — Plenty of hypocrisy to go around
To the Editor: Here is my rebuttal to the (Delegate Tommy) Wright Report from August 25. Afghanistan I was a contractor in Afghanistan from 2009-2010, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, August 26, 2021 6:16 pm
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Buckingham was never a potential landfill site
To the Editor: Buckingham County never discussed, considered or was interested in the Green Ridge Landfill locating in Buckingham County. Therefore, the county was never ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 6:00 am
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Letter — Just get the vaccine
To the Editor: Delegate (Matt) Fariss is living up to his true Republican selfishness. Who takes care of the citizen who gets sick from COVID-19 ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 6:00 am
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Tell the whole story of the Confederate statue
To the Editor: “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can…” All is defined ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 6:00 am
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Letter — Census numbers may paint bigger picture
To the Editor: Why did the populations of Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties fall from the 2010 census to the 2020 census? Are homebuyers ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, August 19, 2021 12:24 pm
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Letter – Principals matter
To the Editor: Roger Watson’s most recent bellicose bloviation, “Take the Shot or Drink Alone,” is disgusting. And I see that since its appearance in ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, August 12, 2021 8:01 am
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Letter – Minority caused issues in Buckingham meeting
To the Editor: I wanted to bring full light to an article written by The Herald, “‘Despite protests, masks approved.” First, I want to comment ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, August 11, 2021 9:42 pm
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Letter – Thank you Eunice Carwile
To the Editor: In response to the letter by Eunice Carwile, amen. Thank you! It could not be said better. There have been a few ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, August 10, 2021 8:12 am
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Letter – Vaccination, mask issues reveal lack of trust
To the Editor: As it relates to folks choosing to become vaccinated, their choices are their own. However, seems like most folks would want to ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, August 10, 2021 8:05 am
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Letter — Unmussig did lots of good for Cumberland
To the Editor: The news of the resignation of Don Unmussig as the Cumberland County administrator was a shock to a lot of people. The ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, August 10, 2021 6:32 am
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Letter — What’s the town and county’s plan for business growth?
To the Editor: I plan occasionally to ask some questions out of a framework of concern for a thriving community. Wandering around the town, I ...