Letters to the Editor

Respect U.S. Flag Dear editor:     I can’t help but notice all the American flags flying all around Madison County and Huntsville. Residences, businesses, schools, and post …

Penny Coins Dear editor:   I thought I would give my opinion on the news about the penny being phased out and I’ll try not to lean into the related pun made in my last opinion …

Opposes Solar Farm Dear editor:   I live in the Hindsville area, but I won’t be the only one effected. The land between my home of 38 years and my neighbors home of 15 years …

Sales tax common for funding jails Dear Editor, Madison is not the only rural Arkansas county that has a problem with funding jails and law enforcement. Arkansas Cooperative Extension …

More To Life Than Money Dear Editor, I agree that the planning process should have included all issues regarding the building, staffing, and maintenance of a new jail in our community. …

Support Jail Tax Dear editor:     It’s not very often that I write to the Editor, but I feel that the vote coming up soon on a 1-cent sales tax got my attention and decided …

Climate Change Or Hype? Dear Editor: Lt. Col. Hutchcroft’s heartfelt plea for the EPA’s endangerment finding ( The Record , March 27, 2025) is touching, if a bit overwrought. …

Opposes Quorum Court decision Dear editor: Once again the Madison County Quorum Court has shown its true colors — green as in ‘money and big business’ and brown, as in …

Questioning a   divine right to rule Dear Editor: By 1770, the American colonies were involved in an intense theological debate that dramatically shapes our lives today. Many of the …

In Response to Phillips County Turning Their Jail over to the State Dear editor:     As County Judge, I feel that a response is needed to last weeks article in the Record …

War in Ukraine Dear editor:   I am ashamed of our president and vice-president’s rude disrespectful behavior when meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on Friday, Feb. 28. …

Investigation needed Dear editor:   Huntsville Schools received $3,000 per student from the Federal Department of Education last year.   This is about 22 cents of each dollar …

Chinquapin trees If you are old enough, you might know about the Ozark Chinquapin tree. A T Smith remembers them as a kid growing up in Madison County. There was a large tree right in his front …

Property rights debate Dear Editor: As an admitted Libertarian, I am intrigued by a couple of issues highlighted in the Dec. 12 edition of The Record. Property rights and the …

Asking for transparency from local government Having read the stories concerning the County’s Legislative Audit (and that it was nothing for concern), I became concerned. So I headed …

Visitor appreciates   kindness to veteran Dear Editor: On the evening of Sept. 27, 2024, my granddaughter and I took my brother to dinner at Granny’s Restaurant in …

Reader favors jail tax Dear editor:     I am extremely disappointed in my Madison County neighbors, being so naive and narrow minded about passing the tax to operate the new jail. …

Windfarm hazards     Dear editor:   Madison County MUST work to establish zoning ordinances which will make it unfavorable for Windfarms to be developed ANYWHERE in Madison …

County needs fire protection Dear editor:   Monday, Oct. 14, at 1:43 p.m., the Huntsville Fire Department was paged to assist the Witter-Aurora Fire Department with a large field on …

St. Paul alumni   enjoyed reunion Dear Editor, Pioneer Day has come and gone, but thirty-one (31) of us have lingering memories from our reunion Friday the thirteenth at Golden Corral. …

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