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Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

Don Locke: Lookin Thru Bifocals

Here I go again hoping this will make sense to you, and me both.

As I scratch this I’m lookin’ at 84 in a couple of days on June 28. Please don’t send cards- money would be ok.

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Monday, July 10th, 2017

Cheryl Hughes: Water, Water Everywhere

My Fourth of July was a working holiday. Garey and I went to see his mom, Aggie, because she called the Friday before, upset over how the storms that swept through her area of Alabama a few days before had flooded her basement. I didn’t need to see her basement to know exactly where the water h

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Sunday, July 9th, 2017

Jarrod Jacobs: 11 Days’ Work In 40 Years

Deuteronomy 1:2 tells us, “There are eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadeshbarnea.” This verse may seem out of place unless we remember the context.

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Saturday, July 8th, 2017

Debby Burden Lanham: View From My Lens

I haven’t made it to the sunflower fields yet, but wanted to share one I captured a few years back at Greensburg, Ky. This is one of my favorite photos I’ve taken. I love sunflowers so much, they make me smile. My house is decorated in them so I can enjoy year round.

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Friday, July 7th, 2017

Letter to Editor: Jerrod Barks

I know there has been some discussion about the festival and a general lack of community involvement. So, I thought I'd share some thoughts I've had for a while on this topic.

Let's talk about apathy.

Apathy: lack of interest, enthusiasm or concern.

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Friday, July 7th, 2017

PHIL'S PHILOSOPHY By: D.P Kinkade Contributions by: Taylor & Drake Kinkade

100 PERCENT EFFECTIVE-There are a lot of different traits and qualities that I am impressed by, bravery is one which immediately springs to mind also exceptional athletic prowess, speed or strength are skills I've long admired, intelligence is a quality I find very appealing, so

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Thursday, July 6th, 2017

Andy Sullivan: Against the Grain

There are some phrases in the lexicon that just need to go away. There’s a few on my mind. Babygirl is just ignorant. Guys, you sound like idiots when you call a girl this name. I guess they think it’s meant to be endearing. That’s not the only one.

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Wednesday, July 5th, 2017

Patty Craig: A Slice of Time

This is the season for cookouts and using fresh fruits and vegetables. I’ve come across some new (to me) recipes. I enjoy using new recipes along with our family favorites. I hope you enjoy these, too.

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Tuesday, July 4th, 2017

Don Locke: Lookin Thru Bifocals