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Butch Wonders…What Happened to America?

July 12, 2022
Life used to be simple. There were MEN, and there were WOMEN. There were HEROES,...
Butch's Column / Columnists
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Trash Talking Trash

July 12, 2022
When I was a kid, after dinner we cleared the table and scraped whatever was...
Columnists / Dick Wolfsie
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USC, UCLA Make the Big Ten Stretch Sea-to-Shining-Sea, Plus Notes from Kenny

July 12, 2022
I’m not old enough to remember when the Dodgers left Brooklyn for Los Angeles and...
Columnists / Kenny Thompson

Ideal Jobs

July 6, 2022
My co-worker Tom said he’s thinking about trying a new career. He should make that...
Columnists / Rix Quinn
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Marion – Dunbar Saga #11

July 6, 2022
Marion Dunbar, 11th child, 8th son of Lewis and Polly (Powers) Dunbar was born April...
Columnists / Karen's Column
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Soil Gives Us Life and Dirt Takes It Away

July 5, 2022
In the opening scenes of the documentary “Kiss the Ground,” actor Woody Harrelson says he’s...
Columnists / LWV
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Are Democrats Gaining Ground in Indiana?

July 5, 2022
The older I get the more stock I put into the law of unintended consequences....
Columnists / Tim Timmons
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Picking Through the Draft History of Boilermaker Double-Doubles

July 1, 2022
Jaden Ivey’s selection by the Detroit Pistons in last week’s NBA Draft completed a rare...
Columnists / Kenny Thompson
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Grilling the Neighbors about Grilling

July 1, 2022
The July 4th weekend cookout is just around the corner and we are planning a...
Columnists / Dick Wolfsie

2022 Montgomery County Open Class

July 1, 2022
It’s that time of year again…fair season!  Montgomery County Homemakers are hosting open class.  Don’t...
Columnists / Purdue Extension