Letters to the Editor
Fund Established For Slithering Family
Dear Editor As a concerned animal lover and member of WVETA (Water Vallians for ethical treatment of animals) I am writing about the untimely death of Mr. No Shoulders last Thursday afternoon. Our friend was minding his own business by the tomatoes when he trampled by legal counsel. I am sure Mr. Shoulders suffered…
Read MoreLetter To The Editor – Aug. 15, 2013
Working Together Makes Community Shine Dear Editor, Roy Bennett and I are so proud to call Water Valley our hometown. There is something rather special about our community, the love, the friendship, the grace of the old balanced with the excitement of the new, and the Southern charm and the welcome that lives in…
Read MoreLetter To The Editor – Aug. 8, 2013
Beware Of Telephone Rip-Off Artists Dear Editor, Just as Dragnet was ending on July 30, a man with an Indian accent called me and claimed his name was Steve Austin. He did not sound like the $6,000,000 Man. He said that my new Medicare Card was about to be sent, and that he needed…
Read MoreLetters To The Editor – May 16, 2013
BorgWarner Thanks Run/Walk Participants Dear Editor: BorgWarner’s 5k Run and 2 Mile Walk, the kickoff event for “The World’s Largest Crappie Festival” was a huge success. The 5k/2 Mile event, a first for BorgWarner, Water Valley, could not have been pulled off without the help and assistance of our volunteers, WV Police Dept., WV…
Read MoreLetters To Editor – April 18, 2013
Parents, Make Sure Your Kids Go To School Editor: In reading the article concerning the ratings for our local schools, I was pleased with the comments made by Mr. Chrestman, Dr. Kitchens, Taylor Trusty, and Casey Washington. They were right up front about the problem. “We can’t educate the children if they don’t come to…
Read MoreLetters To Editor – April 11, 2013
Problem Solving Team Needs Donations Editor: The recent state champion Future Problem Solving team from Water Valley will be representing Mississippi at the International Conference in June at Indiana University. Our team will be competing against teams from across the United States and from around the world. The students are given topics which address global…
Read MoreLetter To The Editor – Dec. 27, 2012
Teacher Responds To Lack Of Soap In School Restrooms To the Editor: I would like to offer a response to the parent wanting to know exactly why we do not have soap in the restrooms. I teach at the high school; my room lies rather far from the faculty restroom and so I find myself…
Read MoreLetter To The Editor – Dec. 20, 2012
Student Supports Soccer Program For Water Valley High Dear Editor, Hello my name is Gabe Edwards, thank you for informing the public on where the school soccer process is at. As one of the seven boys who already play on an organized team, I am 100% behind getting a soccer team for the school. …
Read MoreLetters To Editor – Dec. 13, 2012
No Soap In Schools Puts Parent In Lather Letter To The Editor Concerning Water Valley School District: “BYOS” What is the issue with hand-soap in the Water Valley School District? I would love to know the answer, but no one at the central office, or the school, seems to know. Is it…
Read MoreLetters To Editor – Nov. 15, 2012
Stop Letting Your Pets Run Loose In The Neighborhood Editor: I would just like to comment on the article in last week’s paper discussing the possibility of a dog ordinance for Yalobusha County. I do believe there needs to be some sort of ordinance, not only to protect the citizens of the county, but also…
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