‘Strong’ community Center concept presented To the Editor: Thank You Citizens 4 a Strong Fairmont. Your presented concept for a Martin County Community Center, by rejuvenating the SMEC Building, was well thought-out and effectively presented at the Fairmont City Council meeting. All your ...

Announcing Hay Day VBS To the Editor: Friday, Aug. 5, and Saturday, Aug. 6, Christian Church of Fairmont is having an amazing FREE event for kids, 3 years old to kids graduating 5th grade. It will be two days of worship, learning, fun, crafts, and food. Our theme this year is Hay Day ...

Thank you from the Cancer Fighters To the Editor: My team, Cancer Fighters, recently participated in the Martin County Relay for Life at the Martin County Fairgrounds. I would like to thank my team members, Kathy Rippentrop, and all that donated to us and the Relay. I hope we can continue to ...

Our problems are our sins To the Editor: On all of our money are the words “In God We Trust.” But I ask, what God is it do we Americans trust in? The God that we trust in will be the God that we follow, obey and serve. Also in our Pledge of Allegiance are the words “One nation under ...

Relist wolves on ESA To the Editor: I am a senior citizen and I care about North American wildlife, especially the predators that are so important to keeping healthy ecosystems in our continent. The predator of most concern to me right now is the gray wolf. Right now, wolves are being ...

Thankful for support of golf outing To the Editor: The Martin County Humane Society would like to thank the generous community we serve for the amazing support of the annual golf outing that was held June 24 at Rose Lake Golf Club. Full holes were sponsored by Welcome Motors, Grotte ...