Sept. 23, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: The campaign for the Virginia 24th District Delegate seat has an interesting twist. The Democratic candidate, Christian Worth, and independent candidate, Eli Fishpaw, have
Sept. 23, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Several letters appearing in the Sept. 18 edition of The News-Gazette ardently supported a local conservative politician and made some compelling arguments, but one
Sept. 20, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Thanks again, The News- Gazette, for coverage of agricultural, climate change, water quality, economic concerns. Recently during friendly conversation with a woman from a
Sept. 19, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: In two weeks I will drive to Washington, D.C., to witness a burial in Arlington Cemetery. This World War II soldier’s remains were recently
Sept. 23, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: I have personally known Charlie Kostelni for several years and can assure voters that he would make an outstanding supervisor. I have worked with
Sept. 18, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: I am delighted Eli Fishpaw is speaking to the importance of our climate crisis and the need for all of us to act on
Sept. 17, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Although I don’t live in the city of Buena Vista, I have spent many hours trying cases there. I have gotten to know the
Virginia is a Dillon Rule state. As such, the only powers granted to Virginia’s counties and cities are those that are expressly authorized by the state. Are Virginians well served
I’m not sure of the origin of my aunt Wanda’s nickname Beans. I just remember calling her that from the time I learned how to talk. My mother probably chose
Buena Vista may not ever return to its glory days as the hub of manufacturing for the Rockbridge area. But, better days may be just ahead as city and community