Taylor’s work for NAACP, community remembered EDITOR: Mary Etta Taylor, 97 years of age, departed this life on Jan. 10. Like Rosa Parks, Mother Taylor never wanted to be NAACP president, she just wanted to help out because it was the rig...
By voting, people safeguard representative government EDITOR: One of the blessings of living in a democratic society with a republican form of government is that the individual citizen has the option of direct participation in determining who will,...
Story of Jesus worth sharing with the world EDITOR: The United States cannot keep a secret it seems. The atomic bomb is one example, in that Russia paid two Americans to steal the info for them. Another example recently occurred that gave...
Army should step in, repair bridge immediately EDITOR: As a former LBL/Trigg resident and now 45-year Aurora/Marshall resident, I am calling on the governor to immediately seize the Delta Mariner and its estimated $50 million cargo until an ...
Jewish community improperly portrayed in article on tithes EDITOR: I am saddened by The Paducah Sun’s choice to publish on Jan. 27, an inaccurate and misleading article, “World’s Denominations View Tithing Different Way,” by Michael Muskal. I write to c...
Bush’s ‘job creators’ sent American work overseas EDITOR: The editorial “No Work” in the Jan. 24 Paducah Sun was standard Republican squeal. You jumped at the opportunity to attack Obama yet again for the lack of real job growth and high unempl...
City overspending downtown while other areas deteriorate EDITOR: After reading Paul Teague’s letter in The Paducah Sun Jan. 14, I totally agree. I am wondering if our good mayor and the city commisioners know there is another part of Paducah other ...
Those who died for American, Christian rights owed gratitude EDITOR: It is once again Black History Month. How does the black community here in Paducah still continue to be three steps back? We have lost so many of the black legends who paved the way f...
Merger discussion would benefit from input of neutral third party EDITOR: In reading the paper and TV accounts of the city-counter merger hearing, Reidland, all did not go well. Rather it left more questions unanswered. It appears the commission did not hir...
Will Constitution survive attacks by those who hate America? EDITOR: We, as American citizens, are surely the most blessed people who have ever trod the face of the earth. Any person who reads this letter realizes this as fact. We have a Constitution p...