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Recapping The 2022 Bicentennial With A “Tom” Ten List

Happy New Year, Montgomery County! How about a David Letterman-style top ten list about Montgomery...

You Can Overdo A Good Thing

Doc was just getting up to leave the philosophy counter as Herb walked in. Herb...
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High School Basketball Has Changed, But It’s Still Fun!

WOW! High school basketball has certainly changed! My wife and I have been to quite...

Lt. Gov. Crouch Governs Via Collaboration

To understand Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch’s governing philosophy, one only needs to look south of...
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Is Biden Actually Older Than Your Average Joe?

The conversation at my favorite breakfast diner was already in full stride by the time...
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Butch Finally Gets To Go Out To Eat In The ‘60s

I honestly don't ever recall my folks taking our family out to eat to an...
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Ball Saga #4 – Nathan and Isaiah

Nathan was born 30 Jan 1813 Butler, Ohio and passed away 21 April 1852. Not...
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Answering Questions From Readers

I’m 65 years old and started working for my high school newspaper when I was...
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This Is How We Save Money On Energy Bills

Let’s hear it for the sun, the source of light that warms the planet, cheers...
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‘MitchFest’ Ends at Purdue, But Could Spread to Indiana

In mid-May 2003, in what Howey Politics described as “Mitch Mania during Mitch Week,” it...