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Michael Abraham Chances are good there’s a road near you that needs to be repaved. Our governments never seem to...

Evans “Buddy” King We are all a lot of different “things” in our lives. We all have a lot of...

Deena Flinchum Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are private government regulated insurance plans that replace Medicare Parts A and B and...

James Shockley You can see where the Eastern Continental Divide crosses Main Street in Blacksburg at Sunset Boulevard. A blue...

Deena Flinchum In the decade that the Medicare Part D drug plan has been in existence, it has become a...

Jim Glanville The television historical drama Downton Abbey became the most watched television series in England and the United States...

Michael Abraham I sit seething, waiting impatiently at the insanely busy Christiansburg intersection of N. Franklin and Cambria Streets. Is...

Deena Flinchum Editor’s note: A version of this column first appeared in August 2013. In an earlier column, I outlined...

Driving by the new affordable/senior housing development on Givens Lane, I had a couple of observations. First, this new development...

Deena Flinchum Editor’s note: A version of this column first appeared in March 2013. In some previous columns, I discussed...