The bell is tolling, and I can hear it. It started distant, but now it is upon me.
The desert is expanding in Houston.
When a couple breaks up, one of the most frequent harpoons one person hurls at another goes something like this: “You’re gonna regret you lost me…”
At a seminar some years ago, a newspaper editor declared that if he walked out of his office building and saw a purse-snatcher robbing an unac…
To me, one of the yardsticks of character is the ability to do what has to be done, when it has to be done, regardless of whether you like it or not.
Every July 4 holiday period, some folks always seem to complain about roadblocks held by law enforcement officers.
Summer months shimmer with jaw-dropping and loving weddings. The ambiance of the day can be breathtaking. Brides are dolled up with wide smile…
Scammers are on the prowl in this area, using phone lines to look for easy pickings.
No human life goes untouched by tragedy, whether it’s a loved one lost to an illness, a terrible accident that takes a life or a national trag…
Nowadays, some sub-prime car purchasers are getting their loan only if a small box is installed under the dash, forcing them to make their pay…
Since I came on board in 2019, one thing has become apparent to me, Chickasaw County is divided.
Let's talk about heroes.
We’re glad area municipalities will be holding fireworks displays this Fourth of July.
You know you’re getting “on up there” when people consider as antiques things which were once an important part of your life.
Some thoughts on the recent crop of area high school and college graduates…
Some thoughts on fatherhood:
My wife and I recently spent several days in Branson.
Some thoughts on recent area high school graduations…
Chickasaw County high schools, along with Vardaman High School and Hebron Christian School in Pheba, held graduation exercises last month.
Another Commencement time in Chickasaw County, and across the rest of the nation for that matter, has passed into history.
Back when I was working full time, I always enjoy listening to the dispatchers and lawmen, or lawladies, on the scanner.
We all have something that we love to do. When God created us he gave each of us a desire within us. Let me ask a question; are you doing your…
The Town of Houlka held its annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day luncheon Friday, May 20, starting at 11 a.m. at the Houlka Community Center.
“On the road again… can’t wait to get on the road again…” Preceding phrase with apologies to Willie Nelson.
I participate in a few groups based on service and advocacy. Sometimes I lead meetings during certain events. Without fail, a guy who is a hig…
Almost all of us have a favorite show — or three — we like to watch on TV.
Before I begin this article, I want to first start by saying that I have been both. I have learned in my life that I have to first identify me…
This Sunday is Mother’s Day.
