The salaciously obscene book-banning cabal revealed their true mission on their website: Seize the library! Couch that any way you want, and it remains the government...
Following a July 15 meeting of the Property Owners of Shenandoah Farms (POSF), board Chairman Tracie Lane posted an “Open Letter to the Warren County Board...
I wish to thank the author of the recent letter to the editor, “Investigating the Reasons for the Book Ban Campaign.” Her diligent efforts to provide...
In the last few months, we’ve heard a lot of claims about alleged reasons for the aggressive recent campaign to remove LGBTQ+-themed books from Samuels Public...
In December 2022, outgoing Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor dropped a bombshell opinion that, if upheld by the courts, has the potential to change education...
A quick search in the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library database regrettably lacks any evidence that Lincoln ever said, “All I have learned, I learned from books,”...
If you don’t care to read this long and detailed letter about the library’s finances, here’s the takeaway: At the insistence of 90 individuals who question...
Samuel’s Public Library is a valuable asset to our community. It provides critical services to the residents/taxpayers of Warren County. It is structured as a private,...
A few weeks ago saw the indictment and guilty plea of Hunter Biden, son of President Joseph Biden, on two counts of misdemeanor tax evasion....
I hope that if Samuels had children and young adults’ books promoting the idea that one race is intrinsically superior to another race [no such race...
After noting that he had spoken to constituents on both sides of the Samuels Public Library book removal and funding debate following Public Comments at the...
I wholeheartedly endorse Allison Ross for the position of Warren County Treasurer. Through her tenure as Chief Deputy Treasurer, Allison has not only amassed invaluable experience...
Mr. Walker has responded to my opinion editorial in defense of the transparency of Samuels Library Inc. (SLI) and states that I have tried “… to...
With his usual braggadocio, former President Donald Trump has promised that if returned to the White House, he would end the Ukraine conflict within hours and...
The Warren County Board of Supervisors’ outrage on August 8th was a request for $135,000 for a range hood for the Senior Center. It came with...
Delores Oates has a friend that is ready to rally to her defense, and that’s really nice to see. It’s just a shame that in addition...
I don’t appreciate it when people popularize lies of any kind, and I find them particularly despicable when they are about a friend. First: Lacking any...
In Richard Jamieson’s letter entitled “Samuels Library Has Money…a Lot of Money”, published August 2, he accuses the library’s leadership of ineptitude and “failure to discuss...
In a 7/25 letter to you, my opponent has poured whitewash over her voting record. She stated that … “In 2021, the Virginia Department of Education,...
As I start my new role as Interim Director at Samuels Library, I would like to thank everyone who has reached out with kind words of...
Delores Oates wants you to believe she’s the best choice around for delegate of District 31, but she can’t even uphold her own campaign values. For...
The late writer and philosopher George Santayana once stated: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” I would add my personal opine...
The government center has been packed with citizens, and all the conversations have been focused on books. It came to my attention that something was not...
There should be absolutely no concern that Samuels Library, Inc. (SLI) will continue its services and operations for its full fiscal year without interruption. That is...
Surrounded by Biden appointees and officials from Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Prince William, made the latest announcement of federal funding to flow...
Dear Timmy French, I write to you as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing tens of thousands of voters living in the Senate...
I would like to reply to the opinion article written by Mr. Michael Graham regarding the Rockland Community controversy. Mr. Graham, I do get it! But...
As a kid growing up in Front Royal, I would make my summer pilgrimage to my grandma’s farm to spend time with her and my cousins...
In a recent (July 26 publication) opinion piece by Warren County resident Richard Jamieson, the author employed a neat rhetorical maneuver that I believe is worthy...
A letter was written to the Royal Examiner recently recounting a tragic story and, in no uncertain terms laying at least part of the blame for...