Opinion
Editorial – More rooftops won’t help real estate tax rate
One of the more spurious claims of elected leaders who’ve allowed the community to be overrun by residential ...
Opinion
Letter – Solar ‘farms’ mislabeled
Editor, The Smithfield Times: Regarding the article “New solar farms in pipeline?” (Nov. 13), solar facilities are not ...
Opinion
Editorial – Why the secrecy on roundabout?
Voters sent two strong messages in the recent Smithfield Town Council election. The first was for elected leaders ...
Opinion
Column – Heartbreak for hurricane victims
By Alice Kornegay Quinn Contributing writer As I, like so many others, watched the devastation following the recent ...
Opinion
Column – In journalism, when you make a mistake, own it
There were numerous unwritten rules I tried to live by for decades as a reporter and editor. One ...
Opinion
Letter – Help needy senior citizens
Editor, The Smithfield Times: The holiday season is quickly creeping up on us. This Christmas why not add ...
Opinion
Letter – Fish Fry a big success
Editor, The Smithfield Times: The Carrollton Ruritan Club held its semiannual Fish Fry with success. All proceeds from ...
Opinion
Letter – Let cooler heads prevail
Editor, The Smithfield Times: At a contentious Oct. 3 meeting of the Surry County Board of Supervisors, Chairman ...
Opinion
Column – What to watch in aftermath of Town Council election
Five things we’re watching after last week’s Smithfield Town Council election: Whether Bill Riddick continues as town attorney. ...
Opinion
Column – Local agriculture got a lot of ink during its heyday
During much of this newspaper’s life, Smithfield was the center of a prosperous agricultural community, and week after ...
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Commanders vs. Eagles: Odds, Moneyline, and Spread – Week 16
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