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Dear Editor, Oftentimes referred to as the Uni- Party the Democrats and Establishment Missouri State level Republicans have become like twins barely distinguishable from one another, year after year …
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10/12/23
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Dear Editor,
I learned in my 20s during the Vietnam War that the loudest and most repetitive voices offered strident opinions, but critical thought didn’t always support truth in their …
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10/5/23
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Dear Editor What a wonderful place we call home I just want to thank everyone involved with the East Perry Fair. I want to thank the Sheriff Dept, the County Commissioners, the Fair Board and …
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9/28/23
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The definition of leaders is that they lead, not follow, i.e.: the conspiracy theories, bigotry, racism and Ill informed and/or ignorant predilections of those they would seek to have their …
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9/28/23
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Dear Editor We as Republicans believe in God, have good morals and support Donald Trump. We are concerned in our county, because there are Libertarians who are falsely representing themselves as …
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9/14/23
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Dear Editor The Sound of Freedom! The movie that pulls back the curtain as it lifts the veil of evil in our time , the movie that invokes so many raw emotions as we deal with the cruel reality of …
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9/14/23
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Dear Editor The American Flag flies high over the Lawn Mower Races at the Patton Saddle Club just down the road in Patton, Missouri. If you haven’t had a chance to go this summer, You …
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9/1/23
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Dear Editor A recent study showed that gunfire is now the leading cause of death among children, replacing car accidents. At one time, America was thought of as the ideal country to live in, which …
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9/1/23
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Dear Editor We had the opportunity to experience a cross section of this nation’s very core over this beautiful past Saturday on the courthouse Square in Perryville, Missouri. 153 short and …
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8/25/23
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Dear Editor I became involved in the affairs of PCMH in October , 2020 hoping to stop any merger, sweeping back the tide of management advocates for Mercy, hoping to keep PCMH remaining an …
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8/25/23
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Dear Editor My name is William “Bill” Bohnert and I was elected to the PCMH board of Trustees in 2022. This letter is in part why I voted no on the Mercy merger. Since myself along with …
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8/25/23
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It was a recent Sunday morning in downtown Perryville. The Courthouse clock read 5:15. The glow of streetlights yellowed the darkness. The first of three daily’ fresh-air’ walks had just …
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8/18/23
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If we claim to be responsible citizens, family members, businesspeople, parents, Christians, in any way spiritual or just functional adult human beings, we owe it to ask ourselves a very simple …
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8/18/23
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Dear Editor: Are we complicit in the destruction of our democracy and the virtually inevitable devastation that will mean for the entire planet? I wish that were hyperbole, but it is not. As …
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8/11/23
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Dear Editor, From the Saxon hills of Germany to the French countryside in France to the very wisely frugal Dutch these are the men and women (yes, men and women) who prospered our community and …
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7/21/23
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Dear Editor Are we ”woke” or simply willful or complicit mushrooms? As an increasingly elderly, predominantly independently voting (thru more than half a century of voting citizenship) …
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7/21/23
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Dear Editor, I made my home just as I always had this past week, listening to music, reflecting on work and making my way through the city streets. The small white truck in front of me seemed to be …
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7/21/23
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Dear Editor Last week the Opinion-ator (this page’s most vocal local contributor) criticized District 32’s decision to utilize a learning system (Amplify), that should help with the …
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7/14/23
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Dear Editor,
Perry County is my home, it’s where I raise my Children and my Children raise their own little babies, and I’m proud of the place where I lay my head at night and pray …
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7/7/23
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Dear Editor, The national News has reminded me of an incident that took place hereabouts, almost 300 years ago. Leonard Billeron, the royal notary of Kaskaskia, passed away on January 17, 1738. One …
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6/22/23
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Dear Editor, Are you an informed & truly committed citizen of this republic of ours? Do you believe that our nation historically has and should continue to embrace change/growth? Do you know who …
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5/26/23
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Dear Editor “Something to think about…. If someone’s trying to scare you, no amount of money, guns, hate or walls will make you safer or happier. Only respecting everyone …
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5/18/23
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Dear Editor, I have been fortunate enough to attend the lion’s share of Perry County School District 32’s School Board meetings for the last three years. Community service is a …
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5/18/23
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There’s nothing like being indicted for 34 crimes to boost one’s chances for being nominated for president and raising tons of money. Whether all or any of them will stick to Donald Trump …
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4/28/23
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To the Editor: A few additional thoughts about we Christians’ and others’ responsibilities to our fellow human beings. A close friend said, reflecting on last week’s letter, that …
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4/28/23
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