City should pick a plan and work on it From all the protests, arguments, letters and editorials that have been generated by the proposed Economic Development plan; one might think it was actually important. But one is always amazed h...
Innocence law unconstitutional There is an analogy to be drawn from an editorial to you from the Herald-Sun, published in your paper, Wednesday, February 24, 2010 regarding the North Carolina: “Actual Innocence Law” and the cas...
Comprehensive plan praiseworthy? Recently, Henderson’s 2030 Comprehensive Plan was praised by the Daily Dispatch for several reasons. First, it took two years to complete. Very interesting, given the fact that most, if not all of...
Bobbitt a ‘good and faithful servant’ Have you ever met a person whose energy level was so high that you wondered where it all came from? Such is the person I am speaking of today. Also, this person has always endeavored to utilize th...
Rail corridor should be at top of our list In reference to your editorial, a rail stop in Henderson makes sense. The Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor from Raleigh to Richmond should be at the top of our list to get a major transportation...
Snow doesn’t stop newspaper delivery I would like to express a big thank you to my newspaper carrier for his/her diligence in delivering my newspaper. I received my paper daily even trough the many inches of snow, ice, and sleet we h...
Cheatham will never be forgotten In writing this letter I thought that there were no words that would explain the recent loss of Blanche Wright Cheatham who passed away on Feb. 13. However, as she would have said, “There is alway...
YMCA deserves kudos for work Being a member of the YMCA since 1990, it has been my pleasure to be a part of this outstanding organization. During a recent 20 year recognition ceremony a very significant program was not hig...
Thanks for the support I want to thank everyone who came out on Feb. 21 to West Oxford School for the benefit service for me or sent a donation. A special thanks to all of the musical groups, Arnita Miles, Bill Wiggins,...
H-V Crime Stoppers hosting forums Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers will have its community forums again this year. At these forums the community can come together and share and hear ideas how we can combat crime in our county. Wit...
