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Editor's Note: Goodbye to a mighty soldier - Jim Neal
I was so sad recently to hear of the passing of Pastor Jim Neal, of the First Southern Baptist Church, who passed away in late February. Pastor Neal was one of the first pastors I... — Updated 3/20/2022
Editor's Note: For fireworks, leave it to the pros
It is that time of year again. The weather is warming, trees and plants are needing to drink more water to keep that green hue, and there are the sounds of bombs bursting in air. No... — Updated 7/4/2020
Editor's Note: Remember those who sacrificed
On this Memorial Day, it seemed kind of surreal. In my lifetime, we have been involved in the Vietnam War, the wars in the Middle East and several events on our homefront, including... — Updated 5/31/2020
EDITOR'S NOTE | Jamie Stewart: To work or not to work
With this pandemic still in the headlines, and the Governor’s stay at home order still in place, people are getting antsy to get back outside, living their lives fully, without... — Updated 5/16/2020
Editor's Note: Take care of those who take care of you
The coronavirus pandemic has affected not only the city's different businesses, the schools, and city office buildings, but it is also touching other phases of everyday life. For... — Updated 5/9/2020
Editor's Note - April 2, 2020
It seems like there is a very fine line sometimes between preparation and panic. We are in the middle of a pandemic right now that is a perfect example. Is it crazy to be prepared... — Updated 4/3/2020
Editor's Note | Jamie Stewart: Keeping the arts alive
Another Colours Festival and come and gone, and it was a great time for those who appreciate the arts. There was something for such a wide variety of interests, be it music, paintin... — Updated 3/7/2020
Editor's Note - Jan. 16, 2020
Well, 2019 is in the rear view mirror, and the next decade is underway. This past year has been such a busy one for me. It has been full of some great times, like having a job that... — Updated 1/24/2020
A chance to love again
I wrote an column last month that was really tough for me. We had lost our dog TJ, leaving a big hole in my heart that I didn't think would ever get filled again. When we first lost... — Updated 3/1/2019
To TJ, goodbye for now
I have had a really bad holiday season this year, one of the worst in a very long time. We had to put our dog down the day after Christmas. TJ was more than just a pet, but was a... — Updated 1/20/2019