Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

I thought Cody Mitchell made some excellent points in his June 22nd letter to the editor about what should unite us. When it comes to gun safety and gun violence, there’s no doubt that we need to see things from other points of view so we’ll understand another person’s concerns. Our feelings might motivate us to action, but the actions we take need to be based on wherever the facts lead us.

There are certainly differences between rural and urban experiences, but living in a populated area doesn’t guarantee that emergency services will arrive when they’re needed. In a rural area, that might lea...