Letters to the Editor
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April is Community Banking Month — a time to celebrate the impact and importance of community banks across the nation. As President and CEO of Peoples Savings Bank, I’m proud to lead … more
To the Editor: Once upon a time, Republicans and Democrats had lunch together. They drank snooty drinks and played cards together. The point is they gathered outside of those hallowed halls … more
To the Editor: Last week Senator Ben Brown wrote an article in this paper and flat out said that he does not care about our voices. Unfortunately, some people will believe every word he … more
To the Editor:   I always thought the United States policy was if you see a friend slipping in the mud you held out your hand to help and offer other assistance. The Trump policy seems … more
Thank you for the editorial/article on the inefficiency of the USPS. I am in St. Louis, and I am one of those that receives the Republican 4 and 5 weeks late. The USPS is broken for many reasons. You … more
To the Editor: Last night, Trump addressed the nation with a speech filled with promises and claims of progress. He spoke of a booming economy, a stronger America, and unprecedented … more
Hello Maries County, I would like to take a moment to update you on what we have accomplished one month into office. Since taking office, I have been busy recovering and accounting for all … more
I went out on one of those 30-something-temperature mornings, and I wondered why in the world was I complaining about those hot days in September. I guess there is just no pleasing some people. … more
Dear Editor: There is a lot of talk about a shortage of healthcare workers including physicians. I would like to clarify that much of the shortage is intentionally induced by the hospital … more
To the Editor: October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time when we, as a society, must reflect on the pervasive and insidious nature of domestic violence, and strengthen our … more
Some passages of Amendment 3 don’t come right out and announce attempted approval of an unpopular idea, because this strategy would cause the try to fail. Instead, the intent is accomplished by … more
Spring and summer seem to be battling for dominance over the 7th month of the year. Small groups of cool bright days took us back to May then hot humid day reminds us it is July or is it August. … more
Opinion on race for Sheriff from within the department BELLE — I am not big on social media, it’s such an easy platform to cower down and talk smack about something or someone … more
On August 6, along with voting in party primaries, Missouri voters are being asked to vote on a constitutional amendment to exempt all childcare facilities outside of homes from property taxes. … more
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