If you’re like most Americans, you don’t think much of Congress. More than 70 percent of us routinely disapprove of the way Congress handles its job. Some of us are
Governor Northam has proposed eliminating the requirement that motor vehicles in Virginia undergo an annual safety inspection. You know, that once a year trip to a garage when the magic
Dec. 23, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette Our Rockbridge neighbors understand how their United Way of Rockbridge donations help local nonprofits provide basic necessities,
Dec. 26, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: U.S. Congressman Ben Cline, representing the 6th District of Virginia, states that the Democrats predict that another blue wave will hit Virginia in 2020
It’s the time of year when our better selves tend to step forward, when some of us, through pure selflessness and acts of kindness, give the rest of us reason
Good News From Some Virginia Newspapers Mark Twain’s quote that reports of his death were greatly exaggerated can be applied to community newspapers in Virginia, based on several encouraging signs
Dec. 13, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Originally from Pennsylvania, I grew up with plenty of guns. Toy guns, hunting guns, abundant cheap military leftovers from WWII battlefields. Even teenagers obtained
Dec. 12, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: The Rocky Forge project by Apex in northern Botetourt County is not what it appears to be, and will irrevocably alter the natural beauty
Dec. 11, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Allow me to add a few words to Matt Paxton’s fine tribute to Wendell Baker (“Farewell Friend,” 11/27). Few of us are so fortunate
