On the eighth day, after taking a day off, God realized human beings fell a little shy of expectations, so He created dogs. And God saw that they were good. They were perfect. That muffled …
“And there were in the same country, shepherds keeping watch over their flocks by night.” Luke 2:8 of the Holy Bible. The word shepherd is used in the plural …
My wife and I just completed a three-week vacation tour of the American southwest and mid-western states. In all we crossed twelve state borders and traveled 5,565 miles in 20 days. During our trip …
One of the coolest things about my job is getting invited places - getting the chance to see cool people do cool stuff. I don’t always hold up my end of the bargain, because of a failing …
Ever since President Donald J. Trump and others told me that TikTok is an agent of the Chinese Communist Party, I have tried to avoid it. I’m not sure what they would want to find out about me, …
So, reading the obituary below, would you have thought this is a homicide? As far as I know, local authorities have not publicly announced this as a homicide, although a published report indicates …
When a motorist slammed into the back of my car a few years ago, I didn’t call the White House. Actually, I didn’t call anyone. I was all shook up, and not in the pleasant way Elvis …
Citing Donald Trump’s well-documented history of misogyny and sexual abuse of women—including being adjudicated as a rapist —some of the country’s leading male figures …
It’s the second day of a new year just after a presidential election and you pick up the phone. At one point, the guy on the other end of the line says, “All I want to do is …
A Visit to Burnsville, NC 10/17/25 Hard Times Continue in Burnsville, NC - We heard accounts about the living situation and saw the current conditions in various parts of Western NC today …
Back in my day (with dinosaurs and pre-wheel invention), school safety was routine fire and the occasional earthquake drills…with the notable exception of the splendidly vivid “hydrogen …
Many years ago, I took some academic courses in journalism. The professor stated five questions a good reporter must ask when seeking a news story or reporting on an event. Those five questions are; …
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Is there any small city anywhere that has had as many recent challenges as Clinton? Take the towns of Western North Carolina out of the mix for right now - a big “ask” we know …
Socrates Balais Ledda. Chief Ledda. Sonny. These names may be familiar to you, but for 26 years, I have known this person only as “Dad.” My dad no longer holds the …