Opinion

The problem is bigger than one man’s inappropriate comment

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Boyle County Magistrate Phil Sammons’ objectifying and sexist comments during a public meeting this week…

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Teacher shortage cause for legislative action

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Are Kentucky schools in crisis mode because of teacher shortages? While some districts argue numbers…

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Lane change has been overwhelmingly positive for Danville

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger The new Main Street lane configuration in downtown Danville should be made permanent. The lane…

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Many have forgotten what happened on Sept. 12

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Eighteen years ago today, terrorists flew two commercial airplanes into the World Trade Center towers…

Opinion

Another opportunity for the ‘City of Firsts:’ ranked-choice voting

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Danville prides itself on being the “City of Firsts.” It had the first courthouse in…

Opinion

Census affects federal funding, representation

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger The 2020 U.S. Census is just around the corner, and the results will mean a…

Opinion

P&Z passed zoning ordinance the right way

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger The way Danville-Boyle Planning and Zoning passed a set of major revisions to its zoning…

Opinion

New tobacco-free law successful for Kentucky schools

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Since the passage of Kentucky’s tobacco-free schools law, the number of school districts with tobacco-free…

Opinion

Rural towns are a target for hackers

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Hackers and scammers are everywhere these days. Spoofed phone calls bombard most of us daily;…

Opinion

Danville’s splash pad is a government success story

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger It took a lot longer than expected, but Danville’s new splash pad is now open…