Oct. 6, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: While members of the school board should understand and value education, more important is understanding and valuing students.
It takes a special combination of courage, commitment to duty and selflessness to be a firefighter. We are fortunate to have an abundance of such dedicated individuals in our midst. Many could be seen this past Friday at the funeral service for one of their own, Steve Wilmer, long-time chief for the South River Volunteer Fire Department, who died Oct. 1.
Oct. 5, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: Ben Cline is working hard to get inflation under control. He knows a return to fiscal sanity to rescue this economy from the edge of a recession is imperative.
Sept. 19, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: A recent letter stated correctly that Mary Lee owned the Arlington House and land but lost them for unpaid taxes. The URLs below lead to articles about the Lees’ lives, contributions and unpaid taxes. Please read them.
Sept. 30, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: We all know how diversity can power up an organization’s leadership. I am not talking about a simple diversity of color but a true diversity where different thoughts and personal backgrounds bring variety and depth to the conversation.
Oct. 3, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: As a young person who understands technology and social media, I find Collette Barry-Rec’s claims of a hacker writing two years of Facebook posts completely implausible.
Sept. 30, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: Proliferation of information, affordable technology makes it possible for many to have informed opinions about politics, leaders.
Sept. 30, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: “Opposition Research” is a political tactic of digging into a candidate’s past actions or comments that can be used to attack an opponent personally.
