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The Truly Great Are Capable of Self-Examination

The Truly Great Are Capable of Self-Examination

Addressing the need for introspection, Jesus said, “You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the…

You Never Know!

You Never Know!

A few years ago I was traveling through eastern Kentucky. A high school principal heard I was nearby and called my host asking me to speak in…

Have You Heard?

Have You Heard?

This reporter came across some interesting sayings recently and how they came to be.  Readers, see if you think that these are true: A SHOT OF WHISKEY: …

Journey with Joseph # 5: In the King’s Court

Journey with Joseph # 5: In the King’s Court

In our journey through the life of the Old Testament Joseph, we have seen our main character honored by his father and hated by his brothers, sold…

Curtis Tharpe Memorial Bridge Dedicated

Curtis Tharpe Memorial Bridge Dedicated

“Why the hell are all of you just standing around? Don’t you have some work to do?” DRAKES BRANCH – The Curtis Tharpe Memorial Bridge on Highway…

Sleeping Beauty… Hopefully Tonight

Sleeping Beauty… Hopefully Tonight

What do Moms have in common?  The answer is, lack of sleep.  Their big question is, how do get I get more sleep?  Should I take a…

Time to Cut it Out!

Time to Cut it Out!

Spring is beautiful. Spring is a reawakening of life. Spring scares my socks off. At this time every year, I peek out at the glorious azaleas in…

Anniversaries, time factors and shallow graves

Anniversaries, time factors and shallow graves

Management and I have been married 21 years this month. By my calculations this year is our golden wedding anniversary so it would be OK if you…

Your Children Need You

Your Children Need You

Heart attacks can happen to anyone at any time. If you are overweight, a smoker, sedentary, under stress, etc. you need to consider making changes in your…

Farmville Kiwanis Seek Votes for New Playground Equipment

By Crystal Vandegrift, Staff Writer FARMVILLE – The Farmville Area Kiwanis is focused on improving the community for the benefit of children and with that, the organization…