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Editorial – Global conflict bears watching in this region

America’s foreign relations are way outside our lane of community journalism, but we’re keeping a close eye on ...

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Column – IW School Board erases half-century of progress

Three Isle of Wight School Board members seem to have accomplished what multiple states and the federal government ...

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Letter – IW must fix its litter problem

Editor, The Smithfield Times: My husband and I moved to Smithfield in November 2021. We lived in Virginia ...

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Letter – Questions for School Board

Editor, The Smithfield Times: While I disagree with the recent modification to Policy INB that the Isle of ...

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Letter – She’s proud of School Board

Editor,The Smithfield Times: I’m writing to applaud the Isle of Wight County School Board for their efforts to ...

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Letter – A war America should have won

Editor, The Smithfield Times: Today, March 29th, is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Charles Krauthammer, who passed away ...

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Letter – When ‘AI’ is  not ‘All In’

Editor, The Smithfield Times: There seems to be a lot of excitement, and not a little concern, being ...

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Column – Rural IW, Surry was a photography smorgasbord

During the more than four years that I dragged a camera around Isle of Wight and Surry, recording ...

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Column – Thank a Vietnam veteran for service to country

By Tom Mastaglio Guest columnist National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed on March 29.  It was designated ...

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Letter – Move DMV out of town limits

Editor, The Smithfield Times: It’s absolutely ridiculous that the entire county and greater area should be held hostage ...

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