Columns

Getting old sneaks up on us

BY JACK GODBEY Contributing columnist I remember the 1980s, when I was a pimply faced know-it-all, and I ...

Columns

Appalachian forests offer a mountain of diversity

BY STEVE ROARK Contributing columnist The mountains of our area contain one of the most diverse forests in ...

Columns

Financial Focus: Retirees – Talk finances with your grown children

When you’re retired, you’ll likely have some financial concerns — just like all retirees. However, if you’ve invested ...

Columns

Having courage to stand for what we believe

BY BILLY HOLLAND Contributing columnist Every summer we look forward to the Fourth of July because it’s filled ...

Columns

Aggravation is everywhere you look

BY JACK GODBEY Contributing columnist It seems every time I turn on the television, I am blasted with ...

News

Chicory, the cornerstone of mountain coffee

BY STEVE ROARK Contributing columnist Chicory was a popular wild plant back in early settlement days, when it ...

Columns

Dave Says: It’s a corporate con game

Dear Dave, I know you recommend using cash or debit cards instead of credit cards. But can you ...

Columns

The Lion of Whitehall Part II: Early efforts toward abolition

BY JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist Abolitionist Cassius Clay learned to hate slavery after seeing it firsthand. He was ...

Columns

Scams are all around us

I was eating some pickle bologna and crackers and watching re-runs of “Hee Haw” when I was disturbed ...

Columns

Should you be ‘selfish’ in retirement?

As a parent, you naturally want to help your children — but is it always a good idea ...

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