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As a former school superintendent, one of my most important, difficult and frustrating responsibilities was trying to stay abreast of state and federal laws...

When I drive to work, I am delayed from time to time by a train traveling north or south through the small city where...

As we say goodbye to 2019, I can’t help but look back on the completed year and try to find something, anything, that I...

Remember the Modern Stone Age Family? The original Flintstones aired from 1960-1966. It was so much fun to watch.In one of the spin-off shows,...

Christmas with our children and grandchildren is something we always look forward to each year, and this past weekend was ground zero for this...

When I first joined the United States Army Reserve in 1998, Bill Clinton was president of the United States. I didn’t vote for Bill...

Sometime not long after Thanksgiving, the sounds of Andy Williams Christmas songs would fill my childhood home daily, and the house would smell of...

The conversation with an old friend, who I see about once a week, was coming to a close.“Hey, if I don’t see you before...

I didn’t know Sherry Walls, the mother and daughter and beloved friend who lost her life last Friday, but as the person who handles...

If it had been aired to a large local audience, there no doubt would have been shouts of relief and sighs of regret when...