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Letters to the Editor

Illegals and Census

Dear Editor, The following is one of the most difficult letters I have written in a long time but I hope in some small way it helps people understand their responsibility when they vote this fall. Recently we were all made aware of a young woman’s death in Georgia by a “noncitizen” aka ...

The Cross

Dear Editor, As we approach Good Friday, Jesus’ ultimate question on Golgotha, “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” (Mt 27:45-46, 24:35. RSV) as prompted by God’s ultimate revelation to him that “the End” (Mt 24:36) was at hand for his adjudication as the Supreme Judge of ...

Concerns about historic area bridges

Dear Editor, It has recently been announced that the Aetnaville Bridge, also known as the Georgia Street bridge, which connects Aetnaville, Ohio, with Wheeling Island, Wheeling, West Virginia, across the Ohio River is scheduled for demolition with work scheduled to begin circa July 28th, ...

Scared for America

Dear Editor, Last week I wrote a letter to the editor urging fellow Democrats to vote for Haley in the primary to stop Trump. Of course, this is a moot point now. I received two letters at my home today concerning my letter. This is America and we are allowed to voice our opinions. The two ...

Supporting our local social workers

Dear Editor, March is Social Work Month, and as faculty in Ohio University Eastern’s Social Work Program, we’re excited to celebrate the efforts and impact of social workers in our communities and around the world. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Empowering Social Workers.” ...

Memories of the Bellaire Bridge

Dear Editor, I graduated from Bellaire High School in 1974. I remember walking across the (former toll) bridge to West Virginia when the teachers had their 90-minute lunch meeting. It was fun. I also remember the toll-taker ringing the bell every time he took a toll. There was also a ...