Opinion

Guest Contributor Dr. Cynthia Morrow Variants of concern As we celebrate the season with friends and family this year, we...

Frances Stebbins, Correspondent In last week’s column,” Old TV Sets Never Die,” I wrote of viewing a number of award-winning...

Roanoke College Poll Conducted by the Institute for Policy and Opinion Research  To measure how Virginia feels about vaccination and mask-wearing,...

By Frances Stebbins, Correspondent The Christmas after newsman husband Charlie died in 2008, our three children gave me a new...

As a citizen of Salem with a background in science, I spoke to Salem City Council on Nov. 22, 2021,...

Frances Stebbins, Correspondent On a day of perfect late-fall weather last month, a friend asked me if I’d like to...

Roanoke College Poll Conducted by Dr. Alice Louise Kassens, Senior Analyst Rising food and fuel prices will not stop over...

Dear Editor,  After a Richmond Federal Court disqualified Mountain Valley Pipeline’s (MVP) Army Corps (ACE) boilerplate Nationwide12 water crossing permit, MVP...

By Frances Stebbins, Correspondent Although no communicator of news can ever be totally objective, in this age of so many...

Letters to the Editor, If Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) explodes around karst-ridden Dixie Caverns’ area, it could greatly harm or...