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Eastern Standard Time good, Daylight Savings Time bad

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Allow me to cast my vote in favor of doing away with Daylight Savings Time.There were various reasons stated for making Daylight Savings Time...

Phone scams are on the rise with technology

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Today, in the age of technology, we have an even greater responsibility to protect ourselves from fraudulent and predatory business practices that continue to...

Having fun just reading the headlines

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When it comes to reading newspapers, whether in print or online, a lot of people just scan the headlines, stopping only to read the...

Searching for a retirement plan

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In another 40 or 50 years, I am going to be able to afford to retire.When that day comes, I am going to walk...

Mutts Gone Nuts through downtown

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Uma Rose, our great-niece, celebrated her sixth birthday this past week. Uma is a bright-eyed, smart little girl who enjoys little games and the...

The Rocky Fork Lake Catch-22 — you can’t win either way

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What’s clear in regard to the stalled $844,000 Rocky Fork Lake grant is that one day out of the blue, officials with the Bureau...

Best sports movies ever made

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The Academy Awards are this Sunday and, perhaps not surprisingly, the most recent move I saw, “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” was not nominated...

A lasting symbol of sacrifices

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Claude Freeman, my wife’s late father, was born in Pikeville, Ky., near the Russell Fork River, 99 years ago in August.In October 1945, he...

Gist Settlement took nearly 200 years

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When Samuel Gist purchased hundreds of acres of land in southwest Ohio in order to free and settle more than 200 of his Virginia...

What’s really holding up the Rocky Fork Lake grant?

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Winning an $844,000 federal grant to fight crime and promote economic and neighborhood revitalization at Rocky Fork Lake was seen as a big victory...