By Linda Goin on 8 March 2010
What recourse would Cuccinelli have if universities do not follow his advice?
Posted in Political News, School News | Tagged Attorney General, General Assembly, Ken Cucinelli, The Washington Post
By Linda Goin on 24 January 2010
Funerals and visitation dates and times enclosed.
Posted in News | Tagged Dobyns, Quarles, Scruggs, Sipe
By Linda Goin on 4 November 2009
With a voting bloc of 1700 students, Falwell may own the town.
Posted in Rumor Mill | Tagged Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University, Scott Garrett, Shannon Valentine
By Linda Goin on 3 November 2009
Independents take local Appomattox County elections.
Posted in Political News | Tagged Bolling, Cuccinelli, McDonell
By Linda Goin on 2 November 2009
Do the right thing. Vote against bigotry.
Posted in Opinion | Tagged 2006 Virginia Marriage Amendment, Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Ken Cucinelli
By Linda Goin on 28 October 2009
Candidates show little strength at a time when Virginia needs this attribute.
Posted in Opinion | Tagged Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner
By Linda Goin on 28 October 2009
Appomattox News endorses Creigh Deeds for Governor.
Posted in Opinion | Tagged Bob McDonnell, Creigh Deeds
By Linda Goin on 19 October 2009
Dan Rather reports on safe truck driving along with Trucker Desiree.
Posted in Regional | Tagged Dan Rather, Trucker Desiree
By Linda Goin on 25 September 2009
Ten principles for smart growth developments.
Posted in Environment | Tagged green space, land use, transportation
By Linda Goin on 22 September 2009
According to John Hastings in a phone interview today, Appomattox News asked the ‘wrong question’ regarding Thomasville Furniture for our rumor mill column last week.
Posted in Rumor Mill | Tagged short shift, Thomasville furniture, WARN
By Linda Goin on 19 September 2009
Are you tired of wasting – or composting – perfectly good homegrown and organic produce? If you don’t have time to can or if you don’t have a bunch of hungry family members and neighbors, then you can shed that excess produce through the new Veggie Trader…
Posted in Around the House, Gardening | Tagged homegrown produce, Organic food
By Linda Goin on 18 September 2009
This is a warning to let viewers know that Appomattox News will be updating the site this evening, and the operation may create some glitches while viewing information on the site. Jason Fowler of Wisely Woven, located in Bedford, has created a new design for Appomattox News. We’re excited about the new look and the possibilities created by Wisely Woven to develop Appomattox News into a news ‘hub’ for information for and about the Appomattox area.
Posted in News | Tagged Appomattox News, Wisely Woven
By Linda Goin on 18 September 2009
This is the first in a series of articles that will attempt to address rumors that are floating in and around the Appomattox area. The hope is to either substantiate the rumor or dispel worries about whether a rumor is true or not. In this instance, sources tell us that many folks are worried about their jobs at Thomasville Furniture in Appomattox.
Posted in Hot Stuff, Rumor Mill | Tagged Thomasville furniture