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Opinion

David Hoffmann: Local news can bring communities together

David Hoffmann: Local news can bring communities together

    Hello, I’m David Hoffmann. Like many of you, I’ve been thinking a lot about our country, our communities and how we find our way back to one another.

    Op-Ed: Our nation gets its capital back

    Op-Ed: Our nation gets its capital back

    • By Rep. John McGuire

    As America marks 250 years of independence this year, I have a simple ask, come see your capital. Not the Washington, D.C. of headlines and horror stories, but the city it has become again, safe, clean, and worthy of the nation it represents.

    Opposed to proposed cell tower at Monelison Middle

    Opposed to proposed cell tower at Monelison Middle

    A public hearing for a proposed cell tower on the grounds of Monelison Middle School is set for 7 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Amherst County Board of Supervisors meeting. 

    Letter: Remembering Marion Cabell (Henry) Tyree and Her 1877 Cookbook

    Letter: Remembering Marion Cabell (Henry) Tyree and Her 1877 Cookbook

    Remembering Marion Cabell (Henry) Tyree and Her 1877 Cookbook

    Letter to the editor: Happy Halloween scenes in Amherst

    Letter to the editor: Happy Halloween scenes in Amherst

    Happy Halloween scenes 

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    Op-Ed: Our nation gets its capital back

    Op-Ed: Our nation gets its capital back

    • By Rep. John McGuire

    As America marks 250 years of independence this year, I have a simple ask, come see your capital. Not the Washington, D.C. of headlines and horror stories, but the city it has become again, safe, clean, and worthy of the nation it represents.

    Opposed to proposed cell tower at Monelison Middle

    Opposed to proposed cell tower at Monelison Middle

    A public hearing for a proposed cell tower on the grounds of Monelison Middle School is set for 7 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Amherst County Board of Supervisors meeting. 

    Letter: Remembering Marion Cabell (Henry) Tyree and Her 1877 Cookbook

    Letter: Remembering Marion Cabell (Henry) Tyree and Her 1877 Cookbook

    Remembering Marion Cabell (Henry) Tyree and Her 1877 Cookbook

    Letter to the editor: Happy Halloween scenes in Amherst

    Letter to the editor: Happy Halloween scenes in Amherst

    Happy Halloween scenes 

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    Creigh Deeds: Washington jeopardizes Virginia's bipartisan work on health care

    Creigh Deeds: Washington jeopardizes Virginia's bipartisan work on health care

    • STATE SEN. CREIGH DEEDS

    Budget cuts in Washington threaten to thwart Virginia's progress in health care and starve our initiatives of the money they need to succeed.

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