Tag: Sullivan County

Did You Just Save Western Civilization?

May 4, 2025May 4, 2025 Steve MacDonald

Last night I was the keynote speaker at the Sullivan County Lincoln-Reagan Dinner. Michelle and I had a great time. Everyone was wonderful, and it was good to finally meet some people I’d only ever known online. After my remarks, someone asked me if I would post the speech so they could have a copy. … Read more

Sheriff: Conceal-Carry Permit Holder “eliminated a threat” by Shooting the Suspect.

February 13, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Do you carry at the Dentist Office? I mean, in the office. A concealed carry permit holder in Kingsport Tennessee was (probably) thumbing through a copy of Reader’s Digest. ‘Laughter is the Best Medicine.’ The door opens and a man comes in whom we’ll call ‘The Husband’ and guns down a woman we’ll call ‘The … Read more

Margaret Drye – Dedicated to Our Community

June 17, 2023August 11, 2018 Op-Ed

For almost four decades, I have been responding to Plainfield and Cornish homes and roads as an EMT with Cornish Rescue. As a result, I have seen the opioid epidemic up close, and I have also seen the many medical, physical, and financial challenges our senior citizens face.

Virginia Drye – An Energetic, Fresh Voice for our Future

September 26, 2018August 11, 2018 Op-Ed

by Virginia Drye – Candidate, NH House: Sullivan District 1

I’m 19, a Republican, and a woman. There is no representation of this combination in my district, nor in Concord.

I’m running because, in order for young adults and young families to stay here in New Hampshire, we need young people serving in the State House. For too long, our voice has not been represented at the decision-making table.

I may be young, but I am not inexperienced.

Sullivan County Democrat Commissioner “Accidentally” Running for Re-Election as a Republican

September 26, 2018July 19, 2018 Steve MacDonald

This September Republican Primary voters in Sullivan County have to choose between an actual Republican (Jeremy Herrell) and a Democrat (Jeffrey Barrette) who is “accidentally” registered as a Republican in their primary. I kid you not.

Barrette who appears on the Sullivan County Commissioners Page as a “Democrat” (pictured far left) is a Democrat but he says he changed his affiliation to ‘undeclared’ before the 2016 Presidential primary and just forgot to change it back.