The Book of Esther is unique, because it is a story where the main character is never named, never speaks, but is present and active. Consider it.
As interim senior aerospace/unidentified flying object correspondent for this award-winning publication, I often receive first-person close-en…
Both parties’ handpicked commissioners had their chance to do the right thing.
Water quality is paramount to maintaining public health
On Sept. 23, 2021 at 5:30 a.m., I found my husband lying on the floor having suffered an apparent stroke. Due to the recent rains, my landline…
For Jerry Baliles and Ralph Northam, politics began at the water’s edge.
In late March 2020, state and federal leaders grappled with a worst-case scenario amid a public health crisis. As COVID-19 spread across the U…
Both parties’ handpicked commissioners had their chance to do the right thing.
In late March 2020, state and federal leaders grappled with a worst-case scenario amid a public health crisis. As COVID-19 spread across the U…
Virginia’s reinvented redistricting process will be hard pressed to deliver on the promise that accompanied its inception nearly a year ago. T…
Federal lawmakers in Washington escalated their tug-of-war this past week over two sweeping pieces of “infrastructure” legislation: a $1 trill…
April 2020 was a transformative month for the commonwealth’s energy future. Gov. Ralph Northam signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act — a sweep…
As the November state elections approach, it’s vital to be clear about the Virginia state budget and what it requires to stay on an even fisca…
The Book of Esther is unique, because it is a story where the main character is never named, never speaks, but is present and active. Consider it.
As interim senior aerospace/unidentified flying object correspondent for this award-winning publication, I often receive first-person close-en…
For Jerry Baliles and Ralph Northam, politics began at the water’s edge.
So here I am at North Myrtle Beach with my wife of 53 years. Climbing out of our air conditioned car, the first thing we smell is the salty oc…
A step toward making it easier for students and families to more clearly understand what they will pay for a college education.
“Life is iffy.” I was thinking recently about how true this statement can be. Someone once said, “life is known as the big if.” Everyday we di…
I always thought if Hollywood made the Richelle Bailey story, she would be played by “Broadcast News”-era Holly Hunter, a short, feisty, highl…
Water quality is paramount to maintaining public health
On Sept. 23, 2021 at 5:30 a.m., I found my husband lying on the floor having suffered an apparent stroke. Due to the recent rains, my landline…
Why do we elect hypocrites
On July 26, a parent showed up at the Franklin County School Board meeting with a sign equating mask mandates with child abuse (“Franklin Co. …
Considering the amount of ink you spent on Friday's editorial “The big lie on vax divide” a mention of the threat to the health of American ci…
On March 1 the Harvester had the Indigo Girls back in town. They draw a great crowd, and this year was no different. The Harvester even had a …
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