Letter to the Editor: Evil

VINTON TODAY
September 10, 2025 10:13 pm

Dear Editor,  There should be no doubt that evil resides in the left.Review their criticisms of my opinions.   Did they address the issues I raised or did they attack me on a personal basis? I think you have the answer.

IRS RELEASED FUNDS

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
September 8, 2025 11:55 pm

If you’ve seen this headline in the subject of your email, you know it’s a scam. I know there are several readers who have probably gotten the same email so I thought I would just go ahead and mention this.

Ernst steps down, Hinson steps up and Blum is warming up

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
September 2, 2025 11:52 pm

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst announced that she was stepping out of the race for a shot at her third term as a U.S. Senator. And stepping to the plate is Congresswoman Ashley Hinson.

Trump Report: The Monks said what?

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
August 20, 2025 6:15 pm

I have to admit, when I heard that the Monks have spoken, the oxymoron of that sentence had my attention. Now I'm not familiar with Monks or what they believe.

Cracker Barrel is for Triple Trumpers

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
August 19, 2025 7:04 pm

As a news gal, I try to keep my ear to the ground on everything happening around us. Not only locally, but at the state and federal level and the insanity on the "interweb" in the culture around us.

Letter to the Editor: PBS and NPR

VINTON TODAY
August 18, 2025 8:30 pm

To The Editor,It is not surprising that the Editor does not know what is on PBS and NPR. You would have to be willing to want to learn something to turn on the channel.

Wait, wait..Don't tell me...

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
August 17, 2025 5:07 pm

It's another week and another cut in funding for, something that should be self reliant. The Corporation of Public Broadcasting announced that it would be shutting down after their allowance got cut off.

Letter to the Editor: She's Baaaack!

VINTON TODAY
August 17, 2025 4:17 pm

To The Editor,Gaslighting according to WebMD “happens when one person convinces their target that they're remembering things wrong or misinterpreting events.

Money, money, money

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
August 11, 2025 1:37 pm

The last four years, pre-Trump, were awful. I mean awful in every way that you can think. I will say that they were the worst on the bank account. But then I think morally it may have been worse.

Before there was American Eagle, there was Lee

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
August 6, 2025 10:59 am

It seems that my eyeballs are on the permanent eye roll setting. The latest was the attempt to make the American Eagle brand into some sort of branch of the Nazis.