Every day on TV or in the mail, we get ads asking us “to support marijuana reform” by passing Issue 3. Lately, most of the ads have been emphasizing the need for the legal medical use of marijuana “to stop needless suffering.”

In response to the Kenton Mayor’s plans to re-route traffic on Main and Detroit St., was any consideration given to the businesses on Carrol and Espy Street? If Carrol Street is made one-way west bound, this will force Huntington Bank customers to exit west only causing more congestion at the intersection.

With the recent anniversary of 9/11, I was transported back to the day when the twin towers were attacked and I can remember precisely where I was and what I was doing as I watched the second plane hit. As I watched the news footage of the attacks replayed last week, I was reminded of the bravery of the first responders as they ran towards danger with no regard to their own safety.

This message is directed to anyone with a brain. Do you know that you are at risk for Alzheimer’s disease?

To the editor: I am writing to let people know that Sept. 18 is POW/MIA Day. We need to remember all the prisoners of war and missing in action veterans.

I am writing this letter to express my thoughts on the proposed merger of Heritage Cooperative and Legacy Farmers’ Cooperative. I received my voting packet today and find that the reasons given for this merger are much the same as were given for the last merger between Champaign Landmark and Farmers’ Commission that formed Heritage Cooperative.

Blanchard Dunkirk Washington Ambulance District (aka Blanchard Dunkirk Washington EMS) is actively recruiting people who are interested in taking Emergency Medical Technician Basic training. The ambulance district is in need of volunteer EMTs to help man the EMS district. Daytime help is badly needed.

The bald eagle is native solely to North America and was adopted as the United States symbol in 1782 – the eagle is depicted on the great seal of America.

It has deeply troubled me for quite some time to watch the deterioration of our country, and the decline of our morals and values. We now accept certain things as everyday common law and practice that we used to find abhorrent when done by other countries.

Recently I received a phone call from the police department saying that they had my credit card. It had been turned in by a young lady that had found it in the shopping center parking lot.