Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh Month

VINTON TODAY
November 11, 2025 11:42 am

 On the Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh Month of 1918 the “Great War” ended.  The trenches of Europe finally emptied.  A killing field that saw every manner of death — from bare hands to blades to guns to artillery to aerial bombs to poison gas ended after 4 years, 35,000 miles of trenches and an estimated 30 million dead.

Letter to the Editor: Clear and Present Danger/What's the hold up?

VINTON TODAY
October 29, 2025 4:40 pm

Dear Editor,Clear and Present DangerThe President has full executive power to protect us from invasion. Is not the import of dangerous drugs an invasion over the last few decades?   Thousands of our people have died from  overdoses of illegal drugs.

Letter to the Editor: The Shutdown

VINTON TODAY
October 28, 2025 11:48 am

Dear Editor,I fail to see how this shutdown can be a plus for Democrats when a volunteer donated millions to pay our soldiers wages.   It is time to admit your failings.

Letter to the Editor: No Kings

VINTON TODAY
October 26, 2025 5:40 pm

Dear Editor,  It has been reported that Soros, Ford Foundation Gates Foundation, and the Tides Foundation, funded the "No Kings" protests.   A  rec

"Shutdowns are painful..." but oh well

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
October 23, 2025 1:54 pm

It's been oddly interesting to watch the politics happening in Washington D.C. I have to admit I'm so burned out on politics that I haven't paid a ton of attention to the happenings.

Letter to the Editor: The People have the Vote

VINTON TODAY
October 22, 2025 6:20 am

Dear Editor, The people have the vote, that is, American citizens have the vote.   Who voted in the last election?   We hope it was only citizens,   but many state voting rolls needed to be updated, but were not.

Letter to the Editor: Violence/Non-Violence

VINTON TODAY
October 21, 2025 11:46 am

Dear Editor;It has been interesting to see the comments concerning what led up to the January 6th riots. One thing that has always made me scratch my head is according to MAGA and Republicans, the Democrats planned the whole thing on January 6.

Letter to the Editor; Time to check our Ego

VINTON TODAY
October 19, 2025 5:27 pm

Dear Editor, What do today's news headlines tell us about the level of consideration and respect we have for the legitimate concerns of all those across the entire planet? Take equality among all of humanity for example.

Letter to the Editor: Power and Water

VINTON TODAY
October 17, 2025 11:19 am

Dear Editor:  A.I. once online will take vast amounts of electric power.   China is now producing twice our electric output.   They are in good shape to take the power needs of A.

Letter to the Editor: It's obvious

VINTON TODAY
October 13, 2025 11:59 pm

Dear Editor,Braden, LindsayWho is holding up passage of the CR bill? Senator Schumer and  Hakeem Jeffieries.  DEMOCRATS! President Trump has nothing to do with it.