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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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Dear Editor, We are living in extraordinary times! We live in a time full of opportunity, yet mired in fear, but fear is the great motivating factor that presents itself as an opportunity to act! Do …
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1/18/24
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Dear Editor, FACT-Every Republican recount of the 2020 election, and there were several in some states, showed the same result. Joe Biden won over Donald Trump sometimes with a few more votes than …
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1/18/24
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Dear Editor, Are you like many of our friends, family, and neighbors? Do you believe we live in extraordinary times? Do you believe that we live in unprecedented times that call for historic action …
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1/11/24
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Dear Editor For almost 80 years pundits and scholars have thought it hyperbolic to draw parallels between Nazi Germany and modern America, but Donald Trump echoed the Fuhrer recently, calling people …
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1/11/24
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Dear Editor, Just off the Perryville Square stands a ‘Mr. Grinch’ atop his perch on Jackson Street. His presence there kept me apprehensive during the holidays. City workers, as described …
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1/11/24
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Dear Editor If we can stand the increasing stench and scavengers, a careful forensic examination of that venerable old pachyderm of a party reveals decades old scars and more recent wounds along its …
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12/14/23
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Gene Lyons , a newspaper columnist residing in Arkansas, is frequently featured in Cape’s Southeast Missourian. Mr. Lyons is almost certain there will not be a Biden/Trump Rematch in 2024. …
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12/14/23
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Dear Editor I was disappointed to learn of the Planning and Zoning Commission’s recommendation to approve a special permit for the construction of a Dollar General store on Highway 61 South …
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12/7/23
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Dear Editor Do you still pray? They say fear is one of the greatest motivating factors in our lives. It causes us to take action, to reach higher, dig deeper, and yes, thank God it causes us to pray. …
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12/7/23
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Dear Editor I love to tell the story … Sometimes there is a message that is so clear that you cannot help but see it, a story that is so clear it cannot be denied. It has finally become …
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12/7/23
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