By Carol J RhodesIt was a still, muggy morning as a handful of people gathered under the small green tent. Some brought folding chairs, others sat on the damp grass. …
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By Carol J. RhodesFrom kindergarten through twelfth grade, I was the tallest one in my class. Most of the boys didn’t even come up to my shoulders. I envied the …
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By Carol J. Rhodes The tiny town of Dime Box dates back to the mid-1800’s when the area was first settled by German immigrants. Its unusual name brings visitors from …
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By Bill Sargent’s and Mark Mansius Recently we wrote a column about the possibility that President Donald Trump might declare a National Emergency over Election Integrity. That still could happen …
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By Mark Mansuis and Bill Sargent During 2022 under the Biden Administration, the price of crude oil and petroleum products skyrocketed. The Gulf Coast average wholesale price for gasoline was …
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By Carol J. RhodesWhen the girl’s mother died last year, Hannah had little choice but to take her in, not wishing to let her be raised by her no-account skirt-chasing …
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Nothing of importance must have happened on the tiny island of Nassau before 1961 when I visited it for the first time, since none of my early geography books acknowledged …
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By Carol J. Rhodes“So now, it’s finally over,” thought the old woman. Wearing a stained, lifeless cottvn dress, she liinped through thedeserted street. The sun, just making its way into …
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Guest Article
Every state agrees, at least on paper, that only citizens should vote. The trouble is what happens between that principle and the polling place.
New research from TPPF’s Chuck DeVore lays out just how much daylight exists between the two and offers a tested model for closing the gap. The federal voter registration form …
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By Carol J. RhodesMy husband and I often volunteered at a local humane organization, but our services mainly consisted of management-related work, rather than animal rescues. However, one Sunday afternoon …
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