Public Officer Hearing Meets This Friday

~ from the City Office of Neighborhoods   Twelve properties are on the agenda for the City’s next Public Officer Hearing (POH) at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24. The meeting will be held in the Main Assembly Room of the City County Building, 400 W. Main Street.  ...

Workshop on Live Sound Mixing

September 20 from 6-9 p.m. at The Laurel Theater  As part of its community service and education programs, Jubilee Community Arts is offering a workshop which will provide an introduction to audio setup, equipment, and mixing for concerts. Designed for musicians and...

Gratitude

By Dr. Jim Ferguson All doctors, and I think most professionals, are required to participate in continuing education to stay up to date and to maintain their licenses. Last week, I attended an educational course on the opioid crisis as part of my continuing medical...

“I saw three men” Part Four

By Ralphine Major “Yes,” Don Hughes answered, confirming that he was the one who stopped to help Barbara and Mike Cruze on the interstate.  Larry Stinnett was with him.  As the two men ran to the pickup truck to begin praying over Mike, their wives (Ginny Stinnett and...

Less for more

By Joe Rector Some kind of critters managed to sneak their ways into a box of cereal at the house. At first, I thought, “Mice,” but on further inspection, I decided that some kind of little bugs had gotten into the stuff. Off I went in search of plastic containers to...

Visiting historic courthouses

  By Mike Steely   When I was a child the courthouse square in my small town was a hub of activity with trials during the week and also on weekends. Whittlers sat around the square on benches, trimming wood back to nothing or making axe handles and shavings...

Can You Sue a Sports Official?

  By Jedidiah McKeehan The world of youth sports is a crazy place.  Parents take their children’s tee-ball games way too seriously and the internet seems to explode once a week with brawls between parents at sporting events.  There was one such video recently...