Oct 14, 2014
Milton man faces death penalty in Thompson murder
Derrick Thompson entered pleas of not guilty Monday to charges he killed and robbed Steven and Debra Zackowski.
He was led from the courtroom, though, without having been informed whether Stat…
Oct 14, 2014
Step out into something new
Feeling temperatures fall and heading out to various festivals this month, it reminds me as to how important celebrations and farm tours are to our county. How often will families and friends head ou…
Oct 10, 2014
Courthouse should be placed with citizens in mind
Dear Editor,
As Sheriff of Santa Rosa County, it is my responsibility to provide security not only for the judges, but also to everyone that comes to the courthouse. In the past 16 months 161…
Oct 10, 2014
Speak Out October 8
Thursday 9:50 a.m.
This is Oscar Green calling. I’m calling about the taxes for the courthouse. We’re already taxed to death. What people don’t know is the county has taxes we don’t know what…
Oct 10, 2014
Teacher Indoctrination
Students at several Jefferson County, Colorado, high schools walked out to protest the school board's recently proposed curriculum review committee that seeks to promote patriotism, respect for autho…
Oct 10, 2014
Holder, the Great Divider, Exits Stage Far Left
By Ron Hart
Memphis, TN
Eric Holder has resigned, ending the reign of the most racially divisive and political Attorney General in modern history.
Now he can do ceremonial things …
Oct 10, 2014
Highway 90 project could limit business district
Dear Editor,
Has Hwy. 90 turned into a mission to the moon? Between people trying to make money off the project, to encroaching on downtown businesses with the project, you want to compli…
Oct 6, 2014
Speak Out October 4
Monday 7:19 p.m.
Hey, this is Dennis Dean. I’m amazed at how little news coverage there’s been of the woman beheaded by a Muslim in Moore, Oklahoma. Who was the woman? What color was the woman? No…
Oct 2, 2014
Speak Out October 1
Thursday 7:35 p.m.
Yes this is for Helen from New York. Helen, I just got back from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York and your roads up there are just as bad as ours once you get out of the c…
Sep 29, 2014
School personnel should have union
There has been a lot of opinions in the paper about the school bus drivers wanting a union. All the opinions I’ve seen seem to be negative. I would like to say I’m in favor of them having a union and…