To the Editor: In reading the 4/21 article on the new PCMH elected board, it made me sick! What a set-up! Pat and Bill could have stayed home. It seems unethical that two members of the OTHER board, …
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4/28/22
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To the Editor: It’s become more than a cliché to say that freedom isn’t free. We demand it, we bemoan it, we frantically figuratively, and literally wave what our brothers in arms …
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4/28/22
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To the Editor: In regards to the partial skull found on the courthouse stairs. It being to over 1,500 years old. People, have you heard of Occam’s razor? The simplest answer is the truth. The …
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4/28/22
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Dear Editor, Oh my God that car just went by at 100 miles per hour on our side street endangering ALL in its path, including children, family and our precious fur babies! The new police chief in town …
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4/28/22
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Dear Editor: There are leaders and there are followers! Sainte Genevieve Hospital does not require a mask to seek life saving Healthcare. I pray one day I can choose to seek care in Perryville via my …
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4/28/22
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To the Editor:My name is Greg Unger and I am excited to be the new Chair of your Board of Trustees for Perry County Memorial Hospital. This Board is committed to looking out for the best interests of …
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4/21/22
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Dear Editor, There’s been some confusion lately. What I have written in the past is not specifically written about any particular individual. At no point have I mentioned any Perryville …
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4/21/22
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To the Editor: People should be more grateful. We live in a country where you can worship any God you want to. You can attend any church you want to. You have the freedom to not attend any church at …
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4/14/22
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To the Editor: I guess I won’t be watching football on Thursday nights anymore. I’ll be damned if I’m going to subscribe to another media provider just for that. We have laws and …
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4/14/22
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Dear Editor, I’m sure you caught the irony, Mr. Editor. In last week’s paper I introduced and defined a political concept, Original Cynicism: the desire of elites to manipulate the …
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4/14/22
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(Editor’s note: This letter appears in response to a letter appeared in the April 7, 2022 edition). Ms. Maples, I would like to address your letter to the editor on 4/7. The letters I have …
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4/14/22
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To the Editor:I am a 50-year resident Dentist of Perryville... Everything I do depends upon some form of expertise to achieve a desired result. Fortunately, the rules of cause and effect are always …
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4/7/22
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To the Editor:Upset Perryville residents have a recent obsession with writing letters to the editor which are not based in fact or reality. These letters are often full of grammatical errors, which …
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4/7/22
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Dear Editor, As you know, for the last two years Perry County School District 32 has been able to provide breakfast and lunch to our students at no cost to the parents/caregivers. This was made …
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4/7/22
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Dear Editor, I encountered some skepticism last summer when I introduced your readers to the gun snatching bogeywoman, Confiscation Connie, and I feel vindicated now that we have a genuine Connie …
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4/7/22
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Several people have been to the county commissioners meetings lately. We ask, “What can we do to help you”? Their response has been “vote”. We the people of Perry County voted …
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4/7/22
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To the Editor: The issue of two PCMH boards has been questioned by numerous residents. I have been informed of an attended four meetings. It seems redundant to me, especially since two of the five …
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4/7/22
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To the Editor: After many years of community support, a small group is deciding the fate of our hospital, with very little input from the citizens of Perry County. This is the same group that is …
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4/7/22
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To the Editor: I have seen for some time now all the bickering and complaining regarding COVID protocol, mask mandates, the actions of our own health department in addition to county commissioner …
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3/31/22
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To the Editor:If and when the merger occurs between Perry County Memorial Hospital and Mercy, what happens to the properties the hospital has acquired? Are they owned by the county? What will happen …
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3/31/22
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To the Editor: All I hear from PCMH employees is I want! They want more technology. More technology equals less personal care. That means “I don’t have to go check on my patients anymore, …
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3/31/22
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Dear Editor,I am writing this to hopefully enlighten people to what has failed in our community and how to bring us back together.I was watching Dr. Malone’s speech he gave at the peoples …
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3/31/22
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Dear Editor: Bring your Teacher an Apple! Boy those days are long gone it seems but what can we bring to the table today to our School community?The Pandemic pushed the limits of our awareness, our …
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3/31/22
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The CMS (Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services) has released its 2021 Hospital Star Ratings list. Perry County Memorial Hospital has a CMS rating of 1. One being the lowest on a scale of 1 to 5. …
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3/31/22
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To the Editor:At the Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees meeting held March 22nd, a letter and signatures from PCMH employees in support of PCMH’s providers and administrative team …
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3/31/22
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