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Science is clear on climate crisis

Dear Editor: As someone who follows local and national news reports, I must tell you I am worried about the recent extreme heat and wildfires raging across the country. I feel for people who lose … more

7/29/22

Have more Hart

Dear Editor: I believe columnist Ron Hart poked a little too close to a nerve of folks living in an alternative reality. The hypocrisy of the liberal-left is so consistent: Show compassion for … more

7/25/22

A sober Hart would learn truth

Dear Editor: I was happy to see the letter from Scott Kanavos on July 5 in which he expressed his opinion of Ron Hart’s columns, because I too think the guy is an idiot. In Hart’s … more

7/18/22

Send Lee's snooty adviser back to Michigan

To the Editor: I have lived in Cleveland/Bradley County for more than nine years. I have taken college courses at our local Lee University. I know young people trained to be teachers there. I know … more

7/11/22

Had it with Hart's hategrams

Editor's note: This was emailed to columnist Ron Hart before its transition here.Dear Editor:Having just read another one of Ron Hart's child-like columns ("Dems' demagoguery," June 30), I just want … more

7/4/22

We used to be a God-fearing nation

Dear Editor: What do people need today? There is a song that says "People need the Lord, people need the Lord; when will they realize, people need the Lord." Our nation used to be a … more

6/15/22

Reader has tough questions for Life Bridges

Dear Editor:If your group is looking to donate or volunteer, consider Life Bridges. Many clients receive so little and sometimes are not included with housemates or groups when they eat out due to … more

5/20/22

Lee University stand 'rings truth'

Dear Editor: There is an idiom — thank you, Lee University for ringing it as clear as a bell. Our young people need a university that has not thrown out the Bible and Webster’s … more

5/16/22

Don't make Cleveland 'The City that Sells Spirits'

Dear Editor: I oppose turning our fine 5ive Points Museum Center into a fountain of wine and whiskey. State Rep. and Senate candidate Mark Hall is promoting legislation to let the museum sell … more

4/29/22

Jones story was a 'hit job'

Dear Editor: The April 23 edition had a front-page headline “Congressman endorses Jones,” an article by J. Todd Foster, editor. As I read the piece the first time, I kept looking … more

4/27/22

Third grader wants reader information

Dear Editor:Hello, I am a third grader in Northern Virginia and my class is learning about the United States. Each third grader has been assigned a specific state, and I am doing your state. I am … more

4/25/22

Cleveland lawmaker helping to get medications to patients

To the Editor: I am kind of long winded and will tell you how the clock works instead of what time it is. I also am not usually very comfortable writing about a politician, or writing an editorial … more

3/11/22

Tear down Medlin Hall

Dear Editor: Here is the simple solution for the Medlin crossing problem ("Lee official: Crosswalk lights were working when student was hit by a car," Feb . 26, A1): Tear down Medlin Hall … more

3/9/22

Firefighters gave brother-in-law great funeral tribute

My brother-in-law, retired Capt. Kenny McAmis of the Cleveland Fire Department, recently passed away from complications of ALS. This disease tortures slowly, aggressively and for a long time. … more

3/7/22

The land of the dumb and dumber

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2/25/22

Give us Trump and dump Biden

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2/21/22

Invest, don't detract, from our public schools

To the Editor: I serve in a position facilitated in large part by my experiences as a student in public schools. This poor farm kid gained an academic set of skills that helped prepare him for a … more

2/16/22

Army major salutes Cleveland City Schools

To the Editor: I was disappointed to read your Jan. 28 article ("City school board catching heat," A1). The disappointment is not in the politics. That is expected considering who is … more

2/14/22