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Letters to the editor

Letter to the Editor: Same old dystopian imagination

The Aug. 20 News and Sentinel readers were again misinformed by another preposterous letter to the editor warning us all about the evils of the United Nations Small Arms Treaty (UNSAT). The text of that treaty has been distorted into a never-ending source of ridiculous silliness by a letter ...

Letter to the Editor: Pay your student loan debt

Joe Biden, the worst president of all time, has just decided to forgive more student loan debt in the amount of $10,000, if you make less than $125,000 per year. $124,999.99 is less than $125K. If you make slightly less than $125K, you are not poor. If you cannot manage your happy life on that ...

Letter to the Editor: Clean House (and Senate)

I was wondering how many people benefited from the American Rescue Act, which was signed into law on March 11, 2021. This package included the Child Tax Credit, emergency SNAP benefits, rental assistance and paycheck protection. The sad thing is that all three of the representatives from West ...

Letter to the Editor: Classroom control is key

I enjoyed the recent op-ed by Dr. Welker, retired educator. While I don’t know him, I can fully empathize with his concerns about the problems in schools today. I do not remember any college instructor ever mentioning how to control an elementary classroom. As Dr. Welker notes, they do not ...

Letter to the Editor: Support swimming in West Virginia

Mention West Virginia to someone that lives outside of our state, and those individuals may respond with comments such as: hillbillies, moonshine, John Denver’s “Country Roads,” or the beautiful mountain landscape that drapes a good portion of our State. Take a moment and reflect back ...

Letter to the Editor: Faith not threatened by science

I write this as a progressive person of faith after reflecting on recent news reports. Like millions of people around the world, I have found the initial images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to be astonishing and magnificent. My theological understanding is not threatened by ...