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Letters to the Editor

Purdue settlement eyed

To the Editor: I am not sure if the opioid money settlement relates to Purdue Pharmaceutical's long term relationship with doctors, over approximately 30-plus years, in which they assured doctors that opioids weren't addictive and encouraged them to prescribe them outrageously out of the ...

Reader doesn’t like junkyard near home in Lake Linden

To the Editor: We had a junkyard pop up one day at the entrance to our little town. That was years ago and then it was cars from the flood. Now it is ugly garbage vehicles leaking oil, gas and various fluids straight into the very same ground that not that long ago was considered a highly ...

Bergman residency questioned

To the Editor: “No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.” (U.S. Constitution, Article ...

A ‘thank you’ to all who helped during a recent medical emergency

To the Editor: What happens in a Middle School Cafeteria definitely doesn’t stay in a middle school. Today I experienced a medical emergency… during lunch hour… in the middle of the cafeteria. I can tell you, this is a very effective way to quiet down a large group of students. I am ...

Support for Bootjack first responders appreciated

On behalf of the Bootjack First Responder Agency, we would like to thank our generous community members as well as local community sponsors for helping to make our 26th Bootjack EMS Chicken BBQ a success. We truly appreciate all of our supporters as we would not be able to do it without ...

Questions posed, answers sought but not found

To the Editor: Nineteen fourth grade kids and two teachers. Dead. Another American mass shooting. Sixty-one such horrific events happened last year in America. “There's something happening here. But what it is ain't exactly clear. There’s a man with a gun over there, telling me I got ...