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 …
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Jamie Mercer
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3/21/25
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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 …
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Larry Maciejewski
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3/21/25
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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 …
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Jerry Honse
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3/21/25
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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 …
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Arlynn Jones
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3/13/25
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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 …
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2/5/25
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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.
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11/20/24
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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 …
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11/6/24
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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 …
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10/9/24
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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 …
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9/18/24
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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. …
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8/21/24
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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 …
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7/24/24
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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.
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7/18/24
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Hello all, I’m sorry it took so long to get this note to you. For the second time in the 19 years we’ve been gathering for Sisters Day we did not meet this month. The first time was …
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6/19/24
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In response to the Maries County Advocate Newspaper article titled, “Belle Sergeant’s proposed ordinance sparks Sunshine Law, state statute violation concerns” in last week’s …
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5/29/24
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To the Editor:
You may be seeing people collecting signatures in our area. This initiative would allow Missouri voters to once again CHANGE our Missouri CONSTITUTION. This means it will be …
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4/17/24
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