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Pre-registration process is easy
For those who haven’t yet heard, there is now a way to get your name on a statewide waiting list to get your vaccine to ... Read more
6 days ago by Staff Reports.
Dominion Energy has lost their way
Dear Editor, As a Dominion Energy customer, I am frustrated by what I see happening with our monopoly utility. This was brought into particular focus ... Read more
6 days ago by Letters to the Editor.
A response to supervisor’s letter
To the Editor: In his recent pro-gun column (“An Open Letter to Virginia’s General Assembly,” Feb. 17, 2021), Christopher Cornwell was wrong about several things, ... Read more
6 days ago by Letters to the Editor.
An open letter to Virginia’s General Assembly
My name is Christopher D. Cornwell Sr. As a resident of our great Commonwealth and as a husband, son, parent and fellow elected official, I ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Let the sunshine in the schools
While many Isle of Wight County residents might understandably balk at the idea of rows and rows of solar panels within view of the homes ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Hospital on frontline of opioid epidemic
By Dr. Sonya L. Lee The surge in COVID-19 is steady on the rise in the United States. Yet as the number of new cases, ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Competition or cooperation?
By Scott Baker Yesterday, most of America observed what has become an unofficial holiday: Super Bowl Sunday. It is a testament to all that Americans ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Region making progress vaccine-wise
The mass vaccination over at East End Baptist Church on Feb. 10 appears to have been a success. Many preparations were made ahead in terms ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
A response to the essay on freedom
To the Editor: I write to comment on an article that appeared in the Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, edition of The Tidewater News titled “Essay ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Letters to the Editor.
A good day to sing
By Myrtle Virginia Thompson Are you singing today? With the virus, the ugliness of politics, the national and international news, who can sing? Besides all ... Read more