Ben Franklin once said anyone who is willing to sacrifice a freedom for a little temporary security deserves neither freedom nor security. Don’t think it cannot happen here. Gideon … more

I think it important to let your readers know that not everyone shares the white nationalist views of your frequent correspondent. We are recent arrivals in Walton, having purchased our home here in … more

Mr Gell has hit another long foul ball (goes a long way, doesn’t count) in the 7/21 Reporter with his lost-in-the-woods letter, following his embarrassing post of 6/16. Neither Sheriff … more

According to his promotional bio on the website of the New York State Sheriff’s Association (NYSSA), Sheriff Craig DuMond “believes the office of sheriff should never be … more

Regarding Sheriff DuMond’s recent missive on state gun laws, I’m wondering where he and his association buddies found in the Bible that “our Creator” gave Americans the divine … more

There is something for everyone during the summer in Delaware County. We asked Delaware County residents what they look forward to most in the summer. Here’s what they had to say: more

My father fought in World War ll. He worked on waterproofing for the D-Day Invasion. My mother worked in the Scovill plant in Waterbury, Conn., filling bombs. Both sets of my grandparents were … more

In March, the previous record-high for gas prices in the United States, set in 2008, was surpassed when gas prices reached over $4.12. Since then, gas prices have only increased, with one in five gas … more

Last week, The Reporter printed a letter to editor without verbally confirming the identity of the author, as is our policy. We regret the oversight and remind those who wish to have an opinion … more

On July 4, 1966, President Lyndon Johnson signed the federal Freedom of Information Act into law. According to Bill Moyers, Johnson’s press secretary, “LBJ had to be dragged, kicking and … more

We are living in an increasingly merciless, survival-of-the-toughest-and-least-compassionate country. A nation where fundamentalists turn Gentle Jesus into a Harsh Judge. I have always considered … more

Some nerve Eric Ball, who’s running for senate. We the people do not need to be lectured on law from the likes of you, and the Democrat Kathleen Hayek. Our poor country has suffered … more