Butch’s Column
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High School Track…the Best and Worst of Times
Like many of you fellows who attended the little high schools in our county before...
Butch Says Maybe You Can Run For Congress
Have you ever considered running for Congress? For the House of Representatives, you must be...
Butch’s predictions for 2022…..
Well folks, we made it through another crazy year, so what will happen in 2022?...
Basketball’s beginnings in Montgomery County
Photo courtesy of Butch DaleDarlington High School Basketball Team (1909-10). The high school had only...
Butch catches two boys cheating
In 1979, I was teaching social studies and PE at Darlington Middle School. Because there...
Coal Creek Bearcat Outstanding Athlete
One of the top players to sport a Bearcat uniform in the 1960s was Lee...
Butch Survived 2021 and a Few Mishaps
Well folks, I made it through another year. Sadly, some people didn't. I lost another...
Feeling down in a senior slump? Me too!
When I reached my 50th birthday, I tried to deny that it represented a turning...