Opinion
Every president has obligations to America’s allies
A century ago — April 6, 1917 — America entered “The Great War” in Europe after spending nearly three years resolutely determi...
Your contributions make our nation stronger
At first, seeing taxes taken out of your paycheck can be a little disappointing. However, you can take pride in knowing you’re making an importa...
N.C. can’t claim moral victory
You think basketball recruiting is dirty? (It is.) North Carolina politics makes basketball recruiting look like a bake sale.Thursday’s partial ...
Pipelines are step one in restoring infrastructure
The State Department’s recent granting of a long-awaited permit for the Keystone XL pipeline affirmed what common sense and an exhaustive review...
America needs champions of sci-tech
With March Madness nearing its end, the nation will soon be able to switch its focus to scores of a different type — those resulting from variou...
March 31st, 2017 updated: March 31st, 2017. |
Another person can’t make you happy
This is part two of Marvin’s story. Allow me to update those who missed part one. Marvin was seventy-two years old when he enrolled in hospice w...
Hunters answer the call of the wild
April is the month when wild turkey hunters in Kentucky and Ohio finally get to take to the woods.In Kentucky, the season opens April 15 and runs thro...
I’m not a native
All across this great country of ours, we find a major network of highways. As I travel, I find the historic and man-made attractions but it’s t...
‘The demon known as heroin’
The obituary for 23-year-old Brittany Kock was gut-punchingly raw. Her parents shared the cause of their only child’s death without sugar-coatin...
Trump takes on the opioid epidemic
He gave repeal a try, Obamacare is still standing and now President Donald Trump is flat on his back, or so goes the narrative. He’s not. He is ...
