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'OOPS, another good man gone!' by Terry Toole And the git'um goes on and on and on. Last week the county commissioners agreed to accept the resignation of a proven leader of one of our important and mandatory departments of government. This time, the reason given was money. The Emergency Management Service is/has been/ ... More ...
Read the Story... Could you pass this FBI test? Submitted by: Lindy The FBI had an opening for an assassin. After all the background checks, interviews, and testing were done, there were three finalists, two men and a woman. For the final test, the FBI agents took one of the men to a large metal door and handed him a gun. More ... Letters to the Editor Dear Editor, If you think your children are safe at Miller County High School, you better think again. On May 8, my 15-year-old son was viciously attacked by a much larger, older student for no personal reason. Other students in the classroom bet this student $5 that he woul... More ...
by Alex McRae I'm not a Buddhist. I still don't hesitate to swat a fly or send a fire ant to meet its maker. I've even created a piece or two of road kill. That said, I love animals about as well as the next normal person. I've birthed, buried, cuddled, coddled, punished and praised more... More ...
Mother's Day was a good one for this 90-year-old. The day started off right. I thanked God for being the guiding force in my life by letting me wake up to see another day. Seventy years plus being a mother. Fifty seven years being a grandmother, and I have made it to 90+ yea... More ... AS YOU SEE IT Editor's note: If you can't get in what you want in less than 30 words, write a signed letter to the editor. This newspaper does not necessarily agree with the opinions in this column. We usually do agree with the praises. More ...
by Ren Summerlin Indeed they are dry. The nights, too. I guess that the good thing, if there is a good thing, in this dry time are the nights. The air is clear. One can see the stars very well and the heat and humidity are not so oppressive. The whippoorwills sing and sometimes a mocking bi... More ... Miller County BOC and EMS Resignation Miller by Barbie Womble, Miller County BOC Well, I have always been of the opinion that being well informed helps in making better choices and making sound business decisions. I felt that I should take my opinion a little further and educate the public of our EMS Department. More ...
A Flower and Power A blooming flower has been compared to political power. When an officer goes into office, many want the best for the people they represent, and the power they have acquired can be a beautiful thing. In most cases, that blooming flower wilts and dies somet... More ...
Read the Story... The speech George W. Bush should make submitted by Garland Mears Normally, I start these things out by saying "My Fellow Americans." Not doing it this time. If the polls are any indication, I don't know who more than half of you are anymore. I do know something terrible has happened, and that you're really not fellow Americans any longer. More ... Cartoon Read the Story... |
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