Letter: Unified effort needed in slowing COVID-19 spread
From: Diane MillerColumbusWhat don’t people understand?If you are in a car accident, or have a stroke or a heart attack, an ambulance will take...
Letter: County needs to better notify residents of boil water advisories
Editor's note: Southwestern Bartholomew Water Corp. sent a water boil advisory to The Republic on the evening of Dec. 26. Due to holiday staffing,...
Letter: Killing criminals isn’t justice
From: Donna KeoghColumbusThere have now been 172 innocent men exonerated from death rows in this country.Guilty felons on death row committed terrible crimes, and...
Letter: Capital punishment is an implement from God
From: John DrebusNashvilleThe day after Christmas, the front page of the Faith and Community section in The Republic was dedicated to an article titled...
Letter: City cemetery should provide historical information
From: Martin BooksColumbusTo anyone who has visited the city of Boston, a popular stop is the historic cemetery just a block northeast of the...
Letter: ‘Karen’ meme is hurtful to those with the name
From: Karen SweeneyColumbusWhen someone is born, they are given the name of their parents or another loved one. Our names set the tone for...
Letter: Capital punishment a complex issue
From: Ann MartinColumbusRegarding the recent article about the increase in death row executions, my question would be: "Why did it take so long?"This has...
Letter: Summary judgements are unconstitutional
From: Brian VukadinovichWheatfieldWe need to have a serious conversation in our country about the federal courts’ penchant for routinely granting summary judgments in favor...
Letter: City should reconsider policy on speed bumps
From: Lane LomanColumbusI am a 14-year resident of Columbus. Ten years ago, my wife and I purchased a house built in 1910 in one...
Letter: COVID has taught us many lessons
From: Susanne RiehleElizabethtownLike the unexpected house guest that can't take the hint and leave after three days, COVID is still with us.We are an...











