COVID-19
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Benefits outweigh potential risk
According to the CDC, COVID is still a major cause of serious respiratory illness, with more than 200,000 reported deaths since January 2022. The vaccine ...
SNAP Letters, Author at The Stanly News & Press
Letters to the Editor
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The fighting has to end
As an American citizen and a person of faith, I am grieved, horrified and angry about the devastation unfolding in Gaza and the West Bank. ...
by SNAP Letters, Friday, April 5, 2024 8:49 am
Albemarle
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hate will never solve a problem
A young conservative friend of mine in Albemarle once said I was the only Democrat he actually respected and that began a years’ long relationship ...
by SNAP Letters, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 4:59 pm
Jim Sawyer
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote for him
My friend and neighbor, Peter Asciutto, is campaigning for reelection to the Stanly County Board of Commissioners. In my opinion, he deserves to be re-elected, ...
by SNAP Letters, Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:28 pm
God
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why is there so much hate?
I received a card in the mail suggesting l not vote for Peter Asciutto. The content was harsh and rather brutal without real substantiation in ...
by SNAP Letters, Saturday, February 24, 2024 2:24 pm
Rep. Wayne Sasser
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The cost of Medicaid expansion
There is a lot of confusion about how Medicaid expansion is paid for. Medicaid expansion is part of the ACA (Affordable Care Act) of 2010. ...
by SNAP Letters, Friday, December 29, 2023 2:10 pm
“Honky Tonk Angels”
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Bravo
The Uwharrie Players have done it again. The opening night of “Honky Tonk Angels” was a tour de force. I have been attending performances by ...
by SNAP Letters, Monday, October 23, 2023 11:02 am
Amber Alert
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The system is broken
NC’s Amber Alerts system is broken and nobody talks about it. I cut it off on my phone a few days ago after I got ...
by SNAP Letters, Monday, October 23, 2023 10:48 am
Albemarle
SNAP SHOTS: Downtown Albemarle Festival
Individuals and families enjoyed the Downtown Albemarle Festival the afternoon of Oct. 21.
by SNAP Letters, Monday, October 23, 2023 9:43 am
drag
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why are we here?
I am reminded of taking my children to the circus when our oldest was about 7. The show starts, performers in the three rings. Our ...