President Trump’s suggestion that the election be delayed is not only dangerous and ineffectual, it perpetuates a great untruth that undermine…
A former governor of Virginia is the latest historical figure put on trial, so to speak.
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To: Former state Sen. Bill Carrico — we have some advice for your campaign for the Republican nomination for governor.
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At least three counties will hold advisory referendums in November on whether to take down their Confederate statues — Franklin, Lunenburg and…
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If Joe Biden wants to win the presidency, the Democrat should study one of the nation’s most discredited Republicans: Warren Harding.
Here are four questions that this year's candidates for Virginia governor need to answer.
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Floyd County's Electoral Board wrote that a Confederate monument referendum would impede a free and fair election due to voter intimidation. T…
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With another presidential election, Russian interference is back. Russian trolls aren’t only targeting behaviors, they’re targeting beliefs to…
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When music legend Charlie Daniels passed away earlier this week at 83, every obituary mentioned his iconic song, “The Devil Went Down to Georg…
Republicans who are worried that the District of Columbia might become the 51st state are worried about the wrong thing. They ought to be worr…
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Defending Confederate statues is an odd position for any Republican to take, one that betrays his or her party’s heritage.
It has been a tough year for many, and the Southwest Virginia 4-H Educational Center in Abingdon is no exception. So the center, as well as th…
Every July 4th for the past 244 years, we pause to celebrate what happened on this date in 1776. This year, in particular, seems a good time t…
So here’s the question: We know why Floyd County has a Confederate monument. Floyd can debate whether it should stay or not. But why doesn’t F…
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