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Butch Says, “Oh, No…It’s Heart Attack Time”

(Photo courtesy of Butch Dale) Now, now, now...before you jump to conclusions...No, it wasn't me,...
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Not Even Remotely Funny

You’re probably familiar with the newest TV remote control technology.  No longer do you have...
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The Long, Fabled History of the Den of Defensive Ends

(Photo courtesy of Purdue Athletic Communications)George Karlaftis, Purdue Defensive End from 2019- 2021, in action...
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The Dunbar Family Saga

(Photo courtesy of Karen Zach)Lewis Dunbar, the Dunbar Family Patriarch Well, after much contemplation, decided...
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Voting Is an Act of Trust and A Blow Against Bias

The May primary is here and if national and local trends predict anything, too few...
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The Great Montgomery County Scavenger Hunt

Fresh from those friendly folks who created the History Mystery Tour, the Readers Choice contest,...
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Butch Married Into a Family ‘Crazy’ for Horses and Pigs

(Photo courtesy of Butch Dale(Butch’s wife Connie Clark Dale When I was growing up, we...
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I Suspect Fowl Play

Let’s get the bad news out of the way, right off the top: Ed is...
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Sen. Boots: Improving Local Roads & Broadband Access

Improving Local Roads Roads and bridges across our community will be getting a number of...
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Licensed to Death

“Well that about tears it!” said Steve, twitching his walrus moustache. “How do they expect...