Opinion

Trump is bad in so many ways

I think Trump is cracking up. He has rejected the premise of NATO. He has alienated all our…

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Volunteers made Veterans Appreciation Day possible

Thumbs up to the members of Masonic Lodge Franklyn No. 28 and District 21 for another successful Heritage…

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Political parties shouldn’t play a role in county government

Years ago I was amused to see a campaign sign for Republican coroner. I thought someone went to…

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Chidester reflects on election

This is not the result we had hoped for after months and months on the campaign trail. But…

Opinion

Smiley thanks voters, newspaper

The Danville Independent School Board election was covered well by The Advocate-Messenger newspaper. By covering the forum and…

Opinion

Elliott thanks constituents

I’m writing to thank the voters of the 54th District for re-electing me as state representative on Nov.…

Opinion

Coomer congratulates Bottom

Gone are the signs and our landscape is returned to her natural beauty; the election is now a…

Opinion

Cline congratulates Gay

I would like to congratulate my opponent Jamey Gay for the winning of the 5th Magisterial District. The…

Opinion

‘Matter of time’ before political divide turns violent

The election take-away is that America is hopelessly divided. Most substantive impasses revolve around taxes and spending priorities;…

Opinion

Sammons thanks voters

I wanted to thank my constituents in the third district who came out on Nov. 6 to continue…