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Always include your name, address, telephone number so they can verify you are a real person living in Pike County. See tips below for more information. Deadline is usually Sunday night.
OUR LOCAL PRESS
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News-Eagle: Max 400 words. Email to news@neagle.com.
Pike County Courier: Go to their website, fill in the form:
http://www.pikecountycourier.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=HOME05
Pike County Dispatch: email to Chris Jones, editor: editor@pikedispatch.com
Pocono Record– letters@poconorecord.com
River Reporter: Max 300 words. editor@riverreporter.com
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Scranton Times: letters@timesshamrock.com
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Tri-State Lookout: tristatelookout@gmail.com
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WRITING Letters To The Editor tips
People read LTE’s to find out:
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How local people think or feel about an issue
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How an issue affects their community
People do not read LTE’s for:
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In-depth policy talk.
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National political debates.
Simple rules:
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Keep it short – get to the point.
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Tell your human story by describing how the issue affects you or someone you know.
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Avoid a long string of dull facts.
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Use powerful language that expresses your feelings, in short sentences of various lengths.
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End your letter with a specific call to action to your local lawmakers or community members.
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Ask a friend to proof read for proper grammar and spelling.
FORMAT
Name of newspaper
Email Address of newspaper
TITLE OF LETTER
Letter to the Editor,
…. Text of letter …
Name of person writing letter
Home Address of person writing letter
Telephone of person writing letter
Email of person writing letter
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