Here we go again. Property taxes are back in the news.
My phone rang last Friday morning. It was a neighbor.
“Have you opened your...
Angelkeep Journals: Look. Up in the sky. It’s Great Egret.
“Great Caesar’s ghost,” exclaimed the editor of that mild-mannered reporter for a great metropolitan newspaper who, disguised as Clark Kent, fought a...
More electrifying thoughts you ‘auto’ read
The internet has changed how American businesses operate, none so much as the news business, we tend to believe around here at...
Remembering some things and forgetting some others
Our church has a men’s prayer breakfast on the last Saturday of each month. Last Saturday, I remembered to go.
My buddy Bryce graduated, and I want you to know him
By RYAN WALKER
Bryce Lippe (left) poses in his cap and gown following the 9 a.m. Huntington University...
Nostalgic and modern puzzles to solve
We all have different ways of reacting to how the world is changing, which makes nostalgia a pretty popular diversion.
Angelkeep Journals: ‘Timely’ is next to ‘godly’ in newspaper-speak
After nearly 17 years since Angelkeep Journals’ debut in The News-Banner, most would think writing it would become routine. “Blehhz” blasts the...
Applying ‘caveat emptor’ to a growing problem
As I was packing up to head home from school one night last week, I heard my cell phone vibrate on my...
The costs of keeping our students safe
It is hard to imagine a more poignant “sign-of-the-times” development than what came out of Monday night’s meeting of the Bluffton Harrison...
Court Docket update (we miss it too)
I appreciate the calls and questions we’ve received about the Court Docket. You may have noticed that we have stopped printing court...