Category: Letters to the Editor

I have always thought this and now am sure of it. I just had my first Covid-19 vaccination administered by the Health Department and could not have been more impressed. After submitting…

This is to congratulate management and staff at the Health Department for the way they are handling the Covid vaccinations. From the greeting staff, the briefing by the EMT, and the smooth…

I wrote a letter last week talking about global warming.The information given  in the  letter is one third of the evidence of this marxist movement in our country. I’ve said this before, but…

We have been hearing for some time that a thousand new residents land in Florida every year. That seems a little hard to believe and to comprehend what that means for state…

I recall many years ago in a civics class learning how the three branches of government were akin to a three-legged stool. Checks and balances. Legislatures pass laws, the executive branch enforces…

I’ve noticed that since the election, the Democrats have begun talk about global warming, part of the Green New Deal. I looked over the foundational arguments for global warming being a fact. They…

One thing the 2020 Presidential election has shown is that in these United States those in rural counties like Jefferson do not have the same voting representation that those in urban areas…

American Legion Post 49 is very sorry for the cancellation of the Veterans Day fireworks display and program caused by the threat of Hurricane Eta. Two days prior to the event, Hurricane…

When I was just a young lad around 10 years old, I remember well admiring one of my older brothers, Eddie, as he rode large horses on a local ranch here in…

The members of the school board are still accepting their pay checks as if they were doing their full school duties and everything was normal. Nothing could be further from the truth….

Too many Americans can no longer use any level of critical thinking. Simply defined, critical thinking involves the skill of considering the consequences of doing or not doing something before taking action….

I did not intend to write another letter as I have been a hog with sending them in before the election. However, on Wednesday morning, my daughter called me nearly in tears…

Veterans Day is a day when, together, we pause to reflect on American Veterans—the country’s brave men and women who have served and sacrificed while wearing the uniforms of the nation, those…

During this turbulent, uncertain time in our everyday lives, we should always be giving thanks, to all the many – First Responders – for their dedicated and committed services – doctors, nurses,…

I wrote this back on Oct. 14, 2015. If Trump would not have won the election, we would now be living in misery, communism, and not free, or fighting a civil war….

Dear Ms, Publisher, The day of reckoning draws near In the balance hope and fear On the one side reasoned talk And then, the raging Jaberwock Desperate as a cornered beast lashing…

“Go back to Cuba, you Spick!”… Second grade all the way through high school. “Go back to where you came from, damn foreigner!!”…Patient I was trying to help on an ambulance call….

My nose was running like a faucet! I was in Europe and had come down with a cold like no other. Washcloth in hand, I went into a store to buy some…

I was born in Richmond Virginia eighty-six years ago and grew up a proud American. My ancestors came to Virginia in the early 1600s. They fought in all the wars, beginning with…

Mr. Beger’s rants in his letters would be more helpful if he quoted facts, if he denoted the source of his “information,” and if he even made good sense. I am sorry,…