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Take a step toward saving your life: Quit smoking

Despite the strides made nationally to reduce smoking and the use of tobacco products, about a third of the adults in our region still do.

Today, the Great American Smokeout, is a day to consider going tobacco free as an initial step toward more permanent change.
Cancer.org offers a wealth of resources for people trying to quit and encourages people to find the right mix of support, advice and

possibly medicine to help them quit for good. Nicotine addiction has a powerful hold on millions of Americans and smoking-related…

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Editorials
Holly Help fund needs donations

It’s hard to get excited about recycling aluminum cans, because one can generates about a half-cent while millions of dollars are needed to really address the problem.

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Columnists
Basil ‘Doc’ Jones’ compassion and service to animals began in 1940

The last person on Earth we wanted to hurt was “Doc Jones,” but we did with our Nov. 8 front-page story about “euthanasia day” at the Sullivan County Animal Shelter. Dr. Basil A. Jones is no villain.

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Letters to the Editor
Writer hopes animal articles prompt action

A newspaper’s purpose is to inform and your articles concerning pet sterilization certainly met that goal.

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