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New taxes were not seriously considered this session. One that was pushed but was defeated would have taxed the “vapor” electronic cigarettes. Some believed it unfair that…
Our faithful part-time reporter Half Whitt has taken the week off. He isn’t sick or on vacation, he is pouting. Last week we assigned him to report…
Anytime I disagree with some currently accepted scientific “fact” I am called names, the least of which is ignorant. Now, I may be ignorant on many subjects…
Pictured above are (L to R) Shelia Jones and Charky Paulette. They along with other “TPAC” (Trucker’s Parade Against Cancer) members Ginny Elder, Tom Hale, and Jimmy…
Session Wrap Up Part 2: Taxes and Fees
New taxes were not seriously considered this session. One that was pushed but was defeated would have taxed the “vapor” electronic cigarettes. Some believed it unfair that…
Whitt’s Allegiance
Our faithful part-time reporter Half Whitt has taken the week off. He isn’t sick or on vacation, he is pouting. Last week we assigned him to report…
Letters to the Editor
Reader Not Impressed with Article I have recently had the opportunity to read Noel Oliver’s March 12 report on the Courthouse controversy. I have rarely seen a…Science vs Fact
Anytime I disagree with some currently accepted scientific “fact” I am called names, the least of which is ignorant. Now, I may be ignorant on many subjects…
Campfire in Rice Flares Up the Next Day: Spring Burn Ban in Effect
When Bradley Martin of Rice, Virginia decided to cook some hot dogs and roast marshmallows over the small campfire he had built back in the woods on…Ambassadors needed for Last Stand this weekend
March 28 – 29 is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Farmville area residents to be a part of living history. Last Stand: The Civil War Comes to Farmville…Trashing Cancer
Pictured above are (L to R) Shelia Jones and Charky Paulette. They along with other “TPAC” (Trucker’s Parade Against Cancer) members Ginny Elder, Tom Hale, and Jimmy…
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