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COLUMN — Mask up for Halloween
Halloween will be different for all of us this year. Though many people are likely planning a nice night in, eating candy and watching scary ... Read more
5 days ago by Alexa Massey.
Column – Law enforcement changes happening quickly
All over America, there are efforts to change law enforcement. In some cities, there has been an open effort to defund the police. In other ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Frank Ruff.
COLUMN — Free yourself from things
I recently stumbled upon an illustration online that likely originally came from The New Yorker. In the drawing, an elderly man was standing in front ... Read more
1 month ago by Alexa Massey.
COLUMN — Evaluating the work-from-home experience
The year 2020 has brought about many changes to the way we have typically done things. Some of these changes have been negative, some have ... Read more
1 month ago by Titus Mohler.
The strangest year as a sports editor continues
In the spring when the COVID-19 pandemic led to the shutdown of all spring sports and then when the shutdown extended to Dixie all-star season, ... Read more
2 months ago by Titus Mohler.
Column – Death rates for virus are very low
We have been inundated with data about the Coronavirus since March. The news media has covered the issue relentlessly for more than five months, giving ... Read more
3 months ago by Frank Ruff.
Democrats’ policy is symbolism over substance
As you may have already heard, last Thursday, under cover of darkness, Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn had a number of Confederate busts along with the Robert ... Read more
3 months ago by Tommy Wright.
Lunenburg school plan set to begin with first day August 24
I hope everyone is doing well and having a fantastic summer under these crazy circumstances and conditions every one of us are facing on a ... Read more
3 months ago by Guest Columnist.
Referendum could cause lasting damage in the community
The outcome by the majority of the Lunenburg County Board of Supervisors to wash their hands of the decision on removing the Confederate soldier statue ... Read more
3 months ago by Roger Watson.
Column – Law enforcement curriculum to be examined
In recent months, our nation has struggled with its responses to two diseases, COVID-19 and racism. One stems from a viral threat, and the other ... Read more