Opinion

His thoughts — Thoughts on education

As we see headlines of graduations at colleges and high schools, it is a great time to reflect…

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Editorial — Bipartisan budget good for Virginia

Government gridlock can frustrate partisans on both sides of the aisle, but in a purple state like Virginia,…

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His thoughts — Tax relief coming eventually

Last Wednesday, a budget agreement was reached between House and Senate negotiators. We have been waiting since mid-March…

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Her thoughts — Booker T. Washington National Monument

Booker T. Washington was a visionary who exhibited a good work ethic, was unpretentious and believed that patience…

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His thoughts — Elections and redistricting

Over the course of the last two years, much has been reported about how political districts will look…

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Her thoughts — The importance of the Federal Writers’ Project

As we have learned, the New Deal was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a way of…

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Her Thoughts — Community

Community: living in the same area, sharing, caring and helping one another in a time of need. It…

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His thoughts — Modern education misses mark

All of us can look back and recall the great teachers we had growing up. The teachers who…

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Letter to the Editor — Shame on Good for vote against baby formula bill

To the Editor: U.S. Rep. Bob Good of the 5th Congressional District was one of 192 Republicans, including…

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His thoughts — Proud of SVCC graduates

Southside Virginia Community College hosted an in-person commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14. The event, held on the…