Opinion
Letter to the Editor: I’m grateful for Sheriff Epps
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my heartfelt support for the reelection of Tony Epps as sheriff ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: So let’s talk about a candidate
Dear Editor, The past few letters to the editor included why people support a certain candidate. I figured ...
Opinion
Dr. Quentin Johnson: We’re meeting critical needs
Some years ago, I encountered a student whose young daughter was undergoing treatment for brain cancer. That institution’s ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Why rush decision on Monroe Church Road?
Dear Editor, Your Oct. 11 article “No Truck Restrictions on Monroe Church Road” was a bit misleading. “No ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Professor Arieti would serve Prince Edward well
Dear Editor, I recently returned to Farmville to attend a memorial service for my neighbor who I lived ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Why I support Crystal Hensley
Dear Editor, It is time for Prince Edward County to receive improvement in the way things are done ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Good has a bad record
Dear Editor, An Oct. 6 Cardinal News article by Dwayne Yancey referred to Virginia’s 5th District Congressman Bob ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: Stanley and the Dirt Clod
After reading my recent piece on confessions, my daughter hastened to inform me that I had left out ...
Church & Community
Rev. Peter Smith: Where was God during Hamas attacks in Israel?
Honestly, I had not planned to write about this, but the Hamas attack on Israel dictated otherwise. Already, ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Look at what Tony Epps has accomplished
As you know the Nov. 7 election is fast approaching and Sheriff Tony Epps is running for re-election. ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: A story to tell about Briery Creek
When the Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area, featuring hundreds of acres of flooded timber for bass fishing and ...
Lifestyles
Cainan Townsend: Moton looks through October and beyond
Editor’s note: This is the first of a new monthly column from the staff at the Moton Museum, ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Why I support Peter Gur
Dear Editor, I’m writing this letter to support the candidacy of Dr. Peter Gur for the District 1 ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Good news for a change!
Dear Editor, Good news for a change! Fox News just published an article stating that fishing (for fish ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: I’m proud to know Bill Jenkins
Dear Editor, For the past 39 years it has been my privilege to know Bill Jenkins. Bill is ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: We all need some rules at times
Dear Editor, Too many times, we let things just run wild, out of fear that someone might not ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: You have to put some effort in
Dear Editor, I think it’s sad more candidates weren’t at the NAACP forum this past week. Out of ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson: Puttin’ on the Feedbag
My grandmother Ella in Jackson, Tennessee was the best cook I’ve ever known. Her Thanksgiving dinners— always served ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Why I support Sheriff Epps
Dear Editor, Prince Edward County needs and deserves the continued effective and highly competent leadership of L.A. “Tony” ...
Opinion
CARL RIDEN: Don’t force others to be who you want
“You need to treat me like a person,” I said to my mother. Even at age seven, I ...
Opinion
Josh Blakely: A celebration of the future of Prince Edward County
Editor’s note: This is a special guest column, focused on the recent decision to move forward with a ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: I have questions for our representatives
Dear Editor, Two opinion writers in the Sept. 13 Herald, Scott Denny and Justin Pope, both of Prince ...
Lifestyles
Mike Wilson: A handy guide to low disposable income fowling
A well-heeled middle-aged acquaintance of mine recently decided to take up fowling for the first time and asked ...
Opinion
Letter to the editor: Your future is in your hands
Dear Editor, The ageless message must be hammered home, time and time again, generation after generation, repeated until ...
Opinion
Letter to the editor: Dissecting Idiocy: The MAGA – Woke Dichotomy
Dear Editor, We all know American politics to be dominated by the extremes of the false two-party system. ...
Education
Justin Pope: This is the way forward for Prince Edward schools
The Prince Edward Board of Supervisors has unanimously endorsed plans to renovate the county’s elementary school. Here’s what ...
Opinion
Mike Wilson : A concise guide to modern granddadding
Let’s talk about modern granddadding. There is nothing in this life quite like that moment when you hold ...