Odds are that if you read newspaper editorials like this one, you’re a voter. Overwhelming odds. And readers of newspapers like The Independent trust their local publications to look out for the community’s good. Want proof? A survey of 1,000 adults from rural and urban communities across the U.S. was conducted last fall for the […]
By Cheryl Wormley Those of us who stayed up past 10:30 p.m. between 1962 and 1992 probably watched the “Tonight Show” starring Johnny Carson regularly or at least frequently. Laughing was such a good way to end a day. One of my favorite Carson sketches was Carnac the Magnificent. Carnac was a “mystic from the […]
I thank you, Woodstock Independent, for the good work of objective interviewing and questionnaires for our local candidates, and for printing the Voters Guide over so many years. As you mentioned in a recent editorial, not very many citizens are getting the Voters Guide. Please print the Voters Guide prior to the first day of […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.
