Dear Editor, The former Republican governor of Mississippi, Haley Barbour, who also is former chairman of theRepublican Governors Association, has written a letter shared in the Washington Post explaining why hethinks it's important to continue funding the national service programs, of which AmeriCorps is a part.

Dear Editor, Congress once again will not vote on a BUDGET, but a Continuing Resolution or CR. Following are excerpts from an Air Force Association newsletter and excerpts from letter by Capt.

By John Stiegelmeyer FAKE NEWS WRITER: Step back - take a breath you are being manipulated by "talking points". Anger has no solutions. "the biggest purveyor of FAKE NEWS? It is Trump himself.

Dear Editor, As an employer, the last thing I want to see happen at Coots Materials Co. is an employee injured on the job. The majority of our nearly 40 employees attend an 8 hour safety class annually.

A few weeks ago, I got sick. How do I know this? Because I went to my doctor and she said, "You are sick." Always good to have back up. But with the great health care providers at Virginia Gay, I'm on the road to recovery.

Mrs. Julie Clingman is a dedicated and caring volunteer at Tilford Elementary. She has helped countless students and has spent a lot of her own time and resources to help students learn.

"It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen." "Seek opportunities to show you care. Thesmallest gesturesoften make the biggest difference.

To the Editor: Representative Pettengill recently published a summary of the changes involved in the chapter twenty collective bargaining agreement.

The Braille School property... Those seem to be the buzz words around town, and probably will be for some time to come. "It will be nothing but a huge expense, should the City take it," "just knock all those old buildings down and build housing," "why isn't the Main Building on the National Registry of Historic Places," "what's going to happen to Americorps' use of the campus?" These are all very interesting thoughts and questions.

To the Editor: Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics employs nearly 300 people and has an annual payroll of more than $13 million. Virginia Gay serves every patient with the same commitment to quality and compassion, whether it is charity care or services provided to those with the very best private insurance.