LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
LETTER — Federal task force needed on election fraud
To the Editor: Edmund Burke, a member of the British Parliament in the 1700s, is famous for saying, “The only thing needed for evil to ...
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Letter — Good proves he was a bad choice
To The Editor: I wanted to scream or cry when I read the Saturday, Dec. 12 Washington Post and Huffington Post articles about Bob Good, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, December 24, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER – Money should have helped unemployed
To the Editor: I was surprised to read in The Farmville Herald that the Town Council decided to use the CARES Act money to pay ...
by Letters to the Editor, Monday, December 21, 2020 10:20 pm
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LETTER — Gender identification is up to God
To the Editor: Yesterday (Tuesday, Dec. 15) a supposed “science writer,” Zenni Jones, stated on social media that all children should receive hormone blockers until ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 18, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Decorations bring great joy this season
To the Editor: Thank you to each and every person who took the time to decorate their houses and yards and spread joy and smiles ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 18, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Thanks to all those who helped with ‘Christmas in America’
To the Editor: On behalf of Central Virginia Christian School (CVCS), I would like to publicly thank everyone who made “Christmas in America Lights and ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 18, 2020 6:00 am
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Letter – Supreme Court made right decision
To The Editor: After hearing the result of the Supreme Court’s decision not to take up the lawsuit filed by the state of Texas, I ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Governor is woefully short of common sense
To the editor: The current governor of Virginia is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School, an achievement that marks him as someone of higher-than-normal ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 11, 2020 6:00 am
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Sing joyful songs of praise
To The Editor: It is quite evident that the truth is a very hard pill to swallow, especially if you pledge affiliation to the immoral ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Civil War should be remembered as a horrific time
To The Editor: I don’t know what a “white democracy” is and I don’t know what an “interracial democracy” is. I do know what a ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 4, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Stick to the comprehensive plan
To The Editor: My name is Debra Branch and I live on 737 Warminster Church Road in Buckingham County. If a gold mine is allowed ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, December 4, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Are property rights greater than human rights?
To The Editor: I have been attending Buckingham governmental meetings regarding exploratory drilling and mining. The issue of property rights have come up not only ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 27, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Thank God the South lost the Civil War
To The Editor: Nov. 19 was the anniversary of Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address on Nov. 19, 1863. Let me sum up Lincoln’s short speech, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Thursday, November 26, 2020 6:00 am
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Just say no to mining companies
To The Editor: There’s gold in them thar hills… Well, maybe, but at what cost does that gold start jingling in someone else’s pocket? If ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 6:00 am
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Why do they drill if not to mine?
To The Editor: Will we be one of the less-than-5%? Thank you for Alexa Massey’s report on the Buckingham Joint Work Session on November 16. ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 6:00 am
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Wear a mask to protect our health care workers
To The Editor: The fate of our health care workers is in your hands. Those of you who choose not to follow the CDC guidelines, ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 1:00 am
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LETTER — Let’s pardon all the turkeys
To The Editor: Next week, President Trump will take a break from brooding over his election loss to pardon two turkeys. Every one of us ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, November 21, 2020 6:00 am
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Letter – Follow the real news
To The Editor: Regarding, “We can’t trust mail-in voting,” I wish to point out to Mr. Everhart that the president’s own Homeland Security (Department) made ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, November 18, 2020 6:00 am
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Letter – Coverage of gold issue is appreciated
To The Editor: Gratitude for Alexa (Massey) and The (Farmville) Herald for covering the open-pit gold mining threat here in Buckingham. As we the people ...
by Letters to the Editor, Tuesday, November 17, 2020 11:11 am
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LETTER — Lots of Election Day questions
To The Editor: Anyone watching what happened during this election should question it. Why, in the middle of the election night, did counting get suspended ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 13, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — We can’t trust mail-in voting
To The Editor: Roger (Watson), you have to be a Democrat to have written what you did. With all the problems with so many states ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, November 13, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — We will not be distracted any longer
To The Editor: In the shadow of a hotly contested election, in the midst of a pandemic, at the end of a year during which ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, November 7, 2020 6:00 am
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Colleague says Stanley is a consummate gentleman
To The Editor: Mr. Watson, you are wrong about Mr. (Douglas) Stanley, who did not leave Warren County in shame and was not involved in ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, November 4, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Planning commission did the right things
To The Editor: Kudos to the Buckingham Planning Commission for listening to residents’ opposition to open-pit gold mining. The decision to bring in experts to ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, October 30, 2020 6:00 am
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LETTER — Our election is in good hands
To The Editor: From voters standing in line for hours, to states not being willing to count ballots without secrecy envelopes, we hear horror stories ...
by Letters to the Editor, Friday, October 30, 2020 6:00 am
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Letter – We can again become a leader of hope
To The Editor: On my way home last week, I slowed down a bit to glance at a yard sign that had been on display ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 28, 2020 6:00 am
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Letter – Avenues are like mini Portland?
To The Editor: Usually, when my friends and family visit Farmville, we tour through the “Avenues” and admire the old homes. This trip, after seeing ...