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Last week, President Biden called for the expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, President Trump’s signature legislation that jump started the best economy of my lifetime and that continues …
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By Jason Smith
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5/10/24
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Dear Editor All men are flawed, whether they run for political office or not. We look in vain, for perfection among men.Yet, we all want the best elected servants available that can fulfill the job …
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5/10/24
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Dear Editor We Christians and we Catholics in particular have recently been increasingly “encouraged” to voice our support for more and more stringent laws prohibiting abortion. …
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5/10/24
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Dear Editor God & Christ task us, no compels us to go beyond our political myopia, ethnocentrism & biases to be fierce disciples for justice and truth throughout his creation, our world. They …
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5/3/24
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Dear Editor “You are a stiff-necked people”. (God instructing Moses on what to say to the Israelites – Exodus 33:5). You have been voting Republican for so long that you think that …
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5/3/24
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Dear Editor As I began to read last weeks news article about the Libertarianism is on the rise in our community, I feel the need to disagree. Over the last several months this word has been …
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5/3/24
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Dear Editor As human beings we’re searchers and strivers every day of our lives. It’s what makes us human. We strive first for food and shelter, but when we’ve assured ourselves of …
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4/26/24
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Dear Editor Perry County is changing. Libertarianism is on the rise in our community and state. If you do not pay attention, you will not see it happening. There are several libertarians running for …
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4/26/24
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Dear Editor Perry County’s abundant Farming community needs our support! Farming at it’s core is a small business for the Mom and Pop who run the family farm! Soybeans, Corn and Cattle …
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4/19/24
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Dear Editor At the risk of belaboring the obvious, an aspect of local Letter-to-the-Editor writing ought to be made explicit: Criticism of MAGA Conservatism is not by nature a promotion of …
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4/19/24
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Dear Editor I’m 76 years old and frankly reaching “the end of the road”: I’m old! I went to Vietnam; I’ve spent my life in education and trying to embrace partnerships …
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4/11/24
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Dear Editor You desired and you delivered change! Congratulations to Melissa Hahn Carroll and Gwen Moore Schweiss who have won their respective seats of School Board Member and Hospital Board Member. …
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4/11/24
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Dear Editor As we open our eyes this Easter season to what creation has brought us: amazing vistas of blooming trees, flowers, the greening of grasses and leafing of the trees which provide us the …
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3/28/24
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Dear Editor It has been my privilege to serve on the Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees for approximately 25 years and my last official meeting with this board will be on March 26. For …
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3/28/24
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Dear Editor, Dear Perry County, The direction of your community, the direction we go is up to you, get involved, be involved, stay involved to make Perry County the best it can be! Keep 9-11 Local …
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2/23/24
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Dear Editor Unbelievably we’re getting some terrific positive responses to our calling attention to the calamity which is this mindless embrace of authoritarianism which so horrifically mimics …
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2/23/24
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Would you like a mess on your road where you drive by it everyday or near your home? No? I don’t like to see it either. Why would people dump old furniture etc. on the side of country roads …
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2/16/24
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Dear Editor, Ever heard of a “Pyramid Scheme”? They’ve been used by grifters and cons of every stripe at least since the mid-1800s to separate us from our money. They go something …
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2/16/24
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Dear Editor, As the readers of this paper know, I regard Confiscation Connie, (who lurks outside Republican homes hoping to confiscate guns) as the Original Spin of Conservative Echo Chamber …
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2/16/24
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Dear Editor 911 What’s your Emergency? Let me see if I have “most “ of the angles covered in the Battle to Keep 9-11 service specifically Local to Perry County. Where many …
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2/16/24
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Dear Editor Several questions for you. Do you care about this country? Do you care about your fellow human beings? Do you care about truth? Do you care about this world we live in: its air, water, …
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2/9/24
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The future of our families, our communities, our nation and humanity itself is awaiting our courageous decision this November. We have a choice. Not a small choice. It’s a choice between …
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2/1/24
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Dear Editor, We need immediate reform at the State Level in Jefferson City ! Dark Money forces that are aligned against life are pushing to enshrine thru lawfare Abortion on demand into our State and …
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1/25/24
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Dear Editor, Open your eyes. See them? Human beings struggling through out God’s creation: Black, brown and white, Every one brought into it with immaculate, shining bright souls. See? All the …
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1/25/24
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Dear Editor, How does a man plead guilty to five counts of sexual acts upon a child under the age of 14 and get no jail time? In the same county, in the same period of time, another man pleads guilty …
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1/25/24
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