Editorial

With the cold weather still lingering on and the sun having a hard time breaking through the clouds, I thought ... [full story]

Politics, politics, politics! Will we as American citizens ever see the terrible mess that the U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives ... [full story]

In the almost 23 years this newspaper has been in operation, it's always been our policy not to publish editorial ... [full story]

I've always been a nature lover. While various ailments mostly associated with advancing age somewhat hinder my journeys through the ... [full story]

COUNTY JUDGE Prior to the new Kentucky Constitution of 1850, there was no county judge as we came to know ... [full story]

Tuesday was Groundhog Day, and according to the news reports, our country's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, saw his shadow, ... [full story]

Years ago, it used to be a fairly well known saying that went something like this, "Watch, nobody is safe ... [full story]

Adair County Sheriffs continued from last week: James William Hurt, son of former sheriff Young E. Hurt, was elected in ... [full story]

Well, across our nation today, I imagine there are a whole lot of celebrating Republicans and a whole lot of ... [full story]

In the early years of Kentucky history, the sheriff, like all county officers, was appointed by the Governor upon recommendation ... [full story]

A little more than a year or so ago, our elected officials in the US House of Representatives and Congress ... [full story]

As I sit at my computer typing this column, I can still see an occasional snowflake falling as I look ... [full story]

Despite creating a huge new bureaucracy - Homeland Security - that employs thousands and thousands of people, creating a whole ... [full story]

In a column a few weeks ago, I wrote about how this Christmas was going to be a difficult one ... [full story]

In two weeks, the year 2009 will be history. Before we step forward into 2010, let's look back for a ... [full story]