Is the county highway department in a conspiracy with the local tire dealers? Recent actions cast suspicion in that direction.

The Sunday evening news hit a nerve for me. A madman opened fire in a North Carolina nursing home at around 10 on Sunday morning, killing eight innocent people.

The news media are going gaga over President Barack Obama’s handling of the recent pirate situation, believing he has passed his first test with flying colors.

I think we have all heard about the issue of whether to sell beer and wine on Sundays in Pittsylvania County. Well, I can tell you the simple answer to that question is a flat-out no, we should not.

In response to the two recent articles on the front page of the sports section concerning Brittany Arnn breaking Will Inman’s strikeout record at Tunstall High School, since when did people start comparing baseball and softball records?

It has been my extreme pleasure to serve as a physician at Danville Regional Medical Center since 1986.

In response to, “Sixty-nine little pennies,” (April 9, page A6), no, you are not the only ones in Danville who are in bad shape. I am sure there are more than are willing to admit.

The Chatham Garden Club’s tour of Coles Hill may be your last opportunity to tour this historic home and associated features. If the current moratorium on uranium mining is lifted, Coles Hill will be an isolated island in a sea of industrial activity. You’ll likely have to wear a hard hat to enter the area. The Santoy/Virginia Uranium Inc. 2009 Technical Report shows plans to relocate or close Virginia 690 (Coles Road).

First of all I’d like to say that we need to go to the Board of Supervisors and apologize to certain members for us being wrong about uranium mining. Apparently, it’s good for us and, after all, they know what’s best for the citizens of this country.

The Sunday evening news hit a nerve for me. A madman opened fire in a North Carolina nursing home at around 10 on Sunday morning, killing eight innocent people.

So much for taking questions, Support American workers and We must fix this problem

It’s time to help the people, The pendulum swings back and A simple change could make for a safer Danville bypass

What did it cost Danville? and He was there all the time

Are they headed here next?, Better choices are out there that top the Card Check bill and Change we can believe in’ is really hard for me to believe

They need to get started on this

The Rev. Ralph McCormack made a real difference here, PCAs earned that small raise and Toohey’s column missed a lot of important facts, problems

Why risk that kind of wreck?, Let’s start to put a stop to it, Young communists lose out, They’re wasting your money and Save the animals today

The people have to do this and Why make it that tough?

A call for the good old days and Step up and pay up, America, so our kids won’t get the bill for today’s stimulus package

The local concerns were ignored

It’s a long, slow process and The mob is dead wrong

The checks are on the way, Card Check would destroy America’s small businesses and A good choice, a bad choice

Uranium isn’t a threat, How come Dan River Inc. never got a federal bailout? and It just didn’t happen that way

Maybe we can vote them out, That’s part of the larger problem and We’ve got to stop this program

Stepping up to the plate, A long, long wait for care, Let’s all work together, No, it’s not good for the Earth and One bad law, many problems

A city made of money?, At least they were very nice and Why do they make so much?

No reason to spend that money, Power we can make here in Danville and I was sick and they were there for me

Why did they make us wait?, They finally got it right, Lyle Lacy was a great choice, Some are better than others, Why do they drive fast?, Easley is on the case, They know it’s safe and We need more change

Our freedoms are at risk today and Danville has everything we wanted

What went wrong? Let us count the (many) ways and This just isn’t the year for it