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Derby a break from reality in Kentucky
The state capitol isn’t exactly a ghost town during Derby Week, but it’s close.
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Learn from the movies, you will
This past year, my wife, Carmen, started working part-time with Tim Bargo as part of First Priority Tri-County. If you are unfamiliar with that organization, they are all about reaching students for Christ and being a Christian influence in our area schools.
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Conflicting advice in medicine and religion
In our quest for truth, sometimes we have to be open to correct our convictions and sometimes live in ambivalence.
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Peace in a troubled world
To say the world is a troubled place, I am pretty sure I can find folks that will agree with that statement. The only issue of difference I am anticipating is to what extent we believe the world is in trouble and what if any a solution might be.
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Kentucky to the EPA: ‘Man up’ or shut up
During recent stops in Pikeville and Hazard, Sen. Mitch McConnell took aim at the Environmental Protection Agency’s rope-a-dope policy that Kentucky’s senior senator rightly describes as an “illegitimate” and “back-door means” to permanently destroy eastern Kentucky’s economic lifeline, which - like 93 percent of the commonwealth’s electricity - is powered by coal.
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Thank you for Best of the Best votes
I got a bit of a surprise this week when I saw our “Best of the Best” special section Tuesday.
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Get rid of your ‘stuff’ with a yard sale
During the past few weeks, the weather has been sunny and pleasant one day, while being cold and rainy the next. Nonetheless, spring time is here and for many Tri-Countians that means only one thing — it’s yard sale season.
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Doing stupid things with the family vehicle
Communication is essential to any successful marriage. It is the foundation that keeps the relationship strong. Lack of communication between couples leads to strife, misunderstandings, fights, and in my case, shards of broken glass.
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Questions on selenium levels needed to be asked
I was never good at science. So I can’t tell you if there is a scientific basis to support a proposed new standard for selenium levels in water near mining sites.
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Who is the favorite in the 13th?
If you’re a fastpitch softball fan, then next month’s 13th Region Tournament should be a dandy. The way things are going, there just isn’t a hands down favorite on who will win the championship.
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