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Column – Alphin mural captures spirit of the West

Your eyes aren’t deceiving you. That’s indeed a bull here in hog country. It was good to reconnect ...

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Column – Voters want action on mental health

Get enough people supportive of a worthy cause, and the politicians will respond. A new poll of Virginia ...

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Column – Voters want action on mental health

Get enough people supportive of a worthy cause, and the politicians will respond. A new poll of Virginia ...

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Column – Good judgment is better than a policy

Legislating morality and decency isn’t easy. I’ve got battle scars from the time I tried to do so ...

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Column – Fight for GOP state Senate nod is colored gray

You’ve likely noticed video games pop up at your favorite convenience store in recent years, adult players hovered ...

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Column – Amid shrill abortion debate, Brewer bill merits support

It doesn’t appear that Republican legislators have an appetite for aggressively pursuing abortion restrictions in the Virginia General ...

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Column – Fresh eyes for Grange at 10Main project

The Luter family’s proposed Grange at 10Main development, which took a big hit in the court of public ...

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Column – Anonymous deeds inspire

This Christmas, I’m grateful for the selfless among us who give to their community and fellow man through ...

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Column – School Board turnover was predictable

You could see the shakeup of Isle of Wight County’s School Board coming from a mile away. Or ...

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Column – Smithfield voters send strong message

Watching hundreds of dejected, angry citizens file out of the Smithfield Center on a hot July night in ...

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