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Category: Letter to Editor

Letter: Don’t compare Trump’s case to Quillen

August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 Free PressLetter to Editor

Dear Editor, No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth- Plato. These are my personal comments referring to a couple of articles written in the August 19, 2023, edition of the Free Press: Carroll Coach was sentenced…

Avaine Strong

Us verses them mentality is damaging Northeast Louisiana

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 Free PressLetter to Editor

Dear Editor, The bible states in Matthew 12:25 “ And Jesus know their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand”. There are…

Rev. Ambrose Douzart

Inmate says cops sent him to federal court to bypass Judge Jefferson

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 Free PressLetter to Editor

Editor’s Note: The following is a letter from an inmate. The opinions given are his own and have not been verified by our publication. Dear Editor; This letter I am sending is more proof that the Honorable Larry Jefferson is…

Derrick A. Hall

Brown sets record straight on murder site

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 Free PressLetter to Editor, Opinions

Dear Editor, In regard to the article on the shooting of Mr. Edward Patrick. This is yet another tragedy that has befallen our community and we must all work together to create solutions and better alternatives for our people to…

Gerald Brown, Mayor - Town of Richwood

A mom’s worst nightmare — pay attention

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Free PressLetter to Editor, Opinions

Dear Editor, This is an experience that should have never happened. My son was admitted to St. Francis Medical Center in January. This is a Christian Facility whose motto is “Where passion for people and healthcare come together.” I was…

Autria Bright

COVID-19 showed we need a more diverse doctor workforce

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Free PressLetter to Editor, Opinions

By Robert Grant Dear Editor, Deaths related to COVID-19 were more than twice as high among Black, Latino, and Native American people as among whites in 2020, according to new research out from the National Cancer Institute. It’s only the…

Robert Grant

Inmate pleas for help at David Wade

November 17, 2021November 18, 2021 Free PressLetter to Editor

Editor’s note: This is a letter from a prison inmate to the public. It has not been fact checked and the writer’s opinion are his own. Dear Editor, I’ve been incarcerated damn near all my life but that’s another story.…

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