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Butch Visits The Lafayette Wal-Mart

My wife and shopped at the Wal-Mart on State Road 26 East in Lafayette a...

2023 Kia Niro Crossover Finds Its Efficient Hybrid Soul    

2023 Niro 2023 Niro 2023 Niro 2023 Niro 2023 Niro It didn’t look like much...
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Complimenting Strangers

“I have to say, that is a very nice hat!” I told the man as...
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Durham Saga #3 – John Harrison Durham

John Harrison Durham came into the world (16 Sept 1808) on his parents (John J...
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Try This With Your Credit Card Company . . .

Last week we, as in We The People, hit a financial landmark. We maxed out...
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Connect Dots On Lost Education Dollars

Nothing about the guest speaker suggested power or prestige. She was the quintessential teacher, comfortable...

Party Switching Candidates Are Rare In Indiana

When it comes to switching parties, the list is a long one and recently dominated...
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School Days In The Early 1900s…What A Difference!

In 1988 I interviewed Thelma Cook Warren, who graduated from Darlington High School in 1918....

Four Trends In Electric Vehicles Will Change How We Speak In 2023

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E 2023 Bolt EV front three-quarter backed-in on a residential driveway 2023...
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Dogs In The Winter

“Aren’t you the cutest dog?” I asked the chubby brindle pit bull mix walking down...