Editorials
Communications upgrades are worthy purchase
Thursday, the Decatur County Board of Commissioners tentatively approved spending anywhere from $1.5 million to $2 million to…
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Don’t let caucuses influence your vote
By the time you read this editorial, the winner of the 2012 Iowa caucuses will have likely already…
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Let’s make our resolutions count
Saturday night, most of us will gather together to enjoy the New Year’s Eve festivities, and count down…
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“House cleaning” for the holidays
Today is Christmas Eve, my second favorite holiday of the year, trailing only Christmas Day. By now, most…
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The words are different, but the message is the same
By the time you read this editorial, it will already be Christmas Eve and you will no doubt…
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Use common sense while traveling
Chances are that you, or someone that you know, is going to be traveling to visit family or…
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Congratulations to local schools for educational achievements
Although America’s public schools aren’t always cast in the most positive light in the mainstream press, we are…
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Scholarship program does a great service for community
The YMCA’s Kirbo Scholars program kicked off its year Saturday morning with a day of fun basketball games…
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These stories show the true meaning of Christmas
There’s no doubt that there was a lot of gloomy news in 2011 — the economy continued its downturn,…
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Pearl Harbor anniversary needs to be remembered
Earlier this year, the U.S. solemnly remembered the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2011, when Islamic fundamentalist terrorists…