Opinions and Columns

1968: The Year Everything Seems To Have Gone Wrong

Many books and internet sites have chronicled this crazy year. This column will be my personal recollections. I was 27 years old and had just returned from a Remote USAF Tour at Shemya, Alaska. My descriptions are not in any order. (By the way, the U.S. population in 1968 was 195,743,427.)1.
Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

We can respect each person’s opinion, which will differ, without devaluing one another. As a Christian and a Conservative, here is what I want in a candidate for government: 1.
Tecumseh Golden Age Center

Tecumseh Golden Age Center

Tecumseh Golden Age Center

What is the main issue on the mind of the seniors at the Golden Age Center besides getting a hot, delicious meal served to them that they did not have to shop for, prepare, or clean up for only $1.50? Of course, it is the upcoming election.Is it important to go to the polls in Nov. and vote?
State Rep. Danny Sterling

State Rep. Danny Sterling

Capitol Report

During the legislative session this spring, the Legislature passed some very important bills related to emergency management.
Patti Poteete

Patti Poteete

Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?

I won the lottery … in my dreams. Sometimes I ponder the wondrous life a lottery win would afford me. I can do impossible things with the hypothetical millions of dollars, minus half after taxes.

Company Is A Comin’

“Mom, Company Is a Comin’” For our younger readers, “company,” in pre-TV time (Midwestern edition), described a visiting family often unannounced. Usually, visitors were nearby farming families.The entire family might come packed into a small four-door sedan.