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Letters to the Editor

No need for bishop’s heavy-handed decree

DEAR EDITOR: This is re: the Diocese decree banning funeral visitation on church property. How uncaring, how unfeeling, how out-of-touch this bishop is! Does this decree apply to priests and nuns, too? Remember who built these churches and who pays to maintain and keep them running. Did ...

May the force be with you in Columbiana

DEAR EDITOR: Columbiana County political travesties continue, led by none other than the Candyman, aka the Dark Lord of Salem. The Dark Lord of Salem in this past general election cycle reached into races long declared off radar. Historically, county, state, and national were races of focus, ...

End the apartheid of Christmas conifers

DEAR EDITOR: Owning a Christmas tree is unanimously recognized as very pleasant and delightful; what is neither pleasant nor delightful is the sectarian violence between types of conifers (cone-bearing trees) that is ubiquitous at this time of year. I wish I could claim that I have always been ...

Sound off!

Killing people, destroying drug transports, threatening a foreign dictator, where drugs are going all mean nothing to 47. They just distract from his true concern, which is a river of cash flow not reaching his pocket. Maybe his pardon of a convicted head of a huge narcotics cartel will ease ...

Today’s party is not filled with your dad’s Democrats

DEAR EDITOR: Who are you? Do you identify as a Democrat from days gone by or do you identify with the new Socialists saying they are Democrats? I have been registered as a Democrat for over 60 years, but since the Biden administration created all the problems Congress is now attempting to ...

Thank you to two Hubbard EMTs for their assistance

DEAR EDITOR: Thanks to Joint Eagle Fire District EMTs Jeremy and McKenzie, both of whom were very compassionate and professional in responding to my need for help recently. As a Hubbard city taxpayer, I finally “benefitted” from the fire levy. I make no apologies to Chief Stanish, whom ...