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Editorial – Dolly’s library comes to IW

The Dolly Parton Imagination Library’s newest chapter is unfolding right here in Isle of Wight, and we’re just as excited about it as the children ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, February 14, 2023 4:52 pm

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Editorial – Proud Virginians; unhappy Americans

Virginians feel better about their state than their country. That’s a reasonable conclusion to draw from a couple of recent opinion polls, including the latest ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 3:40 pm

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Editorial – Eat up during Restaurant Week

Not that we need an excuse to eat out in Isle of Wight and Surry, but we have two great ones this week and next. ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, January 31, 2023 6:02 pm

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Editorial – An opportunity to get it right

We predict that the Grange at 10Main, the ambitious residential-commercial development proposed for the former Pierceville property on the edge of Smithfield’s historic district, will ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 5:42 pm

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Editorial – Good riddance to grocery tax

While the staggering inflation of 2022 has begun to subside, Virginia’s working families are still feeling the pinch of strained household budgets. Two changes this ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 7:57 pm

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Editorial – Smithfield should elect its mayor

Count us among those pleased with the Smithfield Town Council’s selection of Steve Bowman as the town’s next mayor. Coming just a couple of months ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, January 10, 2023 4:41 pm

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Editorial – Will ’23 be year of transparency?

Two important local governing bodies will open new eras in 2023 with fresh faces and voter mandates for change. A common theme in November’s election ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, January 3, 2023 4:59 pm

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Editorial – Overdue focus on  mental health crisis

We were pleased by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s announcement this month of plans to create a task force to find solutions for Virginians who need critical ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, December 27, 2022 5:21 pm

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Editorial – Schoolkids bring Christmas smiles

The talent and creativity of Isle of Wight County Schools students never ceases to impress us. Sharing their accomplishments in our newspaper each week is ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, December 20, 2022 4:53 pm

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Editorial – Area set to flex political muscle

We’ve long bemoaned Western Tidewater’s declining influence in Richmond. Mills Godwin’s two tenures as governor in the 1960s and 1970s ushered in a four-decade run ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Monday, December 12, 2022 7:43 pm

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