Butch Dale

Harvest season is coming to a close. The farmers had good weather this fall, with very little rain, and many were able to pick corn or combine beans every day.…

In the fall of 1988, I had become burnt out from police work, and subsequently had the desire to teach again. I definitely did not want to teach at a…

In 1988, I wrote a book about my old school, and in one chapter I included comments from former students in which they compare the old “small” schools to the…

My wife and kids think I live in the past. They want me to keep up with all of the modern technology. Well, I just keep telling them that I…

My wife and I watched the new “Elvis” movie at the Eastside Ten theater in Lafayette a few weeks ago. The cost…thirty dollars for two tickets, one bucket of popcorn,…

As a high school student in the 1960s, I never took much interest in politics. Neither did any of my classmates. After all, we were too busy studying, participating in…

How are you feeling today, guys? Is everything going well for you? You say you have the weekend off with no projects in mind, nothing to repair, no family obligations?…

When I was a youngster growing up here in the Darlington community, the American Legion sponsored a fish fry each summer. This event included local entertainment and a drawing for…

First…on the national scene…OK, what about Donald Trump? Is he a criminal? Or was he set up AGAIN by the DOJ and deep state? I guess we’ll find out…eventually. To…