Labor unions still have a purpose I certainly won’t defend everything labor unions do these days, and there are certainly excesses. That said, I think they still serve a purpose, as workers deserve a piece of the economic pie.
Two ...
A few leftover thoughts from last week’s election I’ve had some time to think and sleep since Election Day, during which I had time for neither. Here are a few thoughts I took away from last Tuesday:
– Trigg County’s voter turnout was 63.7 percent...
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In 2008, a group of community leaders opted in to the program, which was started by singer Dolly Parton in 1996 in Sevier County, Tenn.
Th...
Congratulations to Felix Baumgartner and to the adventurous spirit! An amazing thing happened on Sunday
Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner, after flying a balloon to 128,097 feet (about 24 miles) over the course of 2.5 hours, jumped out of that perfectly good ball...
Youth Explosion also a homecoming for Fort, Butts One of the biggest – if not the biggest – Christ-based gatherings in Trigg County history also figures to be a homecoming of sorts.
Two weeks ago, we published a report on Youth Explosion 2012, a ...
Attacks on groups of people make politics too toxic It hopefully won’t come as a shock to most people that pay attention that the political culture in this country is sick. Which is one of the reasons that, for me at least, this election cannot come...
Fast cars, rock and roll, old records and sore, sore feet A few things this week:
– We found out Tuesday – while putting this issue together – that the speed limit on a portion of U.S. 68 from here to Bowling Green will be raised to 65 miles per hour on ...