Opinion
A walk in Craig County: February 17
Hazel Beeler Columnist Despite temperature in the mid-30s, the spring’s first cardinal was singing, snowdrops were blooming, and bodyguards and...
Read moreDetailsLieutenant Governor Northam’s statement on successful veto of defund Planned Parenthood Bill
Dr. Ralph Northam, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, released the following statement after members of the House of Delegates voted today...
Read moreDetailsRELIGIOUSLY SPEAKING – WHERE GO THE YOUNG?
Not long ago the daily” Roanoke Times” newspaper, a publication for which my late husband and I worked for more...
Read moreDetailsPressure on Senate Intelligence Committee to deliver on Russia inquiry – Letter to the Editor
It does most of its work in secret, can be highly partisan and its members consider it a thankless job...
Read moreDetailsReleasing the chokehold on America’s Energy Sector – Letter to the Editor
President Trump and Republicans in Congress have repeatedly vowed to bolster America's global economic competitiveness. They just made good on...
Read moreDetailsRegarding the age tax – Letter to the Editor
Few have been left untouched by rising health care costs, and yet our United States Congress is considering legislation that...
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Empowering individuals to Build a Stronger Community Tax Test Who said this? “...But in this world nothing can be said...
Read moreDetailsA walk to the Audie Murphy Monument on Brush Mountain: February 3
Hazel Beeler Columnist The visibility was relatively good and there was little wind, but it was a dim day, with...
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Reader rips into Hoffman, NCAA, Obama over Bathroom Bill
LETTER TO THE SPORTS EDITOR Brian Hoffman’s self-serving, ill-informed editorial on Hello Bathroom Law, Goodbye Stagg Bowl was a disappointment, as his comments usually...
Read moreDetailsLetter to the Editor 2.8.17
Energy Freedom 2017 President Trump's plan to make America great inspires a New Year's resolution: Bolster America's energy sector to...
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