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    May 21, 2018
    100 Years Ago May 10, 1918 Uninjured in 12-Foot Drop A registered Guernsey heifer calf belonging to Lon James broke through the top of an old cistern in the Payne...
    25 Tips for Improving Your MemoryREGION
    May 7, 2018
    1377We all have those mo-ments when we can’t find our car in a crowded park-ing lot or we frantically search for our keys as we rush out of the...

    MONROE COUNTY HISTORY - As Time Goes By
    May 7, 2018
    100 Year Ago May 3, 1918 War Train Viewed By Hundreds The Government war train, firing a piece of artillery to announce its approach,...

    MY TURN “COMEY VS. TRUMP CAN ANYONE WIN THIS ONE?”
    May 7, 2018
    When we heard that former F.B.I. head James Comey wrote his new book “A Higher Loyalty”, President Trump was already hammering Mr. Comey as a “slimeball” worthy of jail....
    4 Common Retirement Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
    May 3, 2018
    4 Common Retirement Mistakes And How To Avoid Them Constructing a smart retirement income plan isn’t easy. Throughout the working years there...

    When should you get a cane?
    April 6, 2018
    It can be challenging to self-assess and recognize how your health and mobility has changed over the years. To make the most sound decision for...

    MONROE COUNTY HISTORY - As Time Goes By
    April 6, 2018
    100 Years Ago April 5, 1918 Paris High School News Now that the farming season is here it is almost impossible for the country boys to remain in school. The...
    MY TURN “NO THANK YOU HILLARY
    April 6, 2018
    Not that long ago losing Presidential candidates were tolerated by their respective party faithful if not totally respected or admired for their efforts. Some of the more...
    EDITOR’S MUSINGS Cats are Independent!
    April 6, 2018
    Scientists claim that cats show no attachment to their owners. Au contraire: the evidence of their love and devotion is obvious and abundant....

    MONROE COUNTY HISTORY - As Time Goes By
    March 31, 2018
    100 Years Ago March 29, 1918 Passing of Old Land Mark The old Buerk house on North Main Street, just south of the Morgett poultry house, was torn down this...
    Holliday Christian Church
    March 31, 2018
    On Palm Sunday, Sally Blakemore, pianist, opened services with the prelude at Holliday Christian Church. All were welcomed by Reverend Larry Thomas. Maundy Thursday...
    Faith Walk Ministries Bishop Harold Long
    March 31, 2018
    Faith Walk Food and Family Support Center will distribute food again this month on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my...
    Monroe County Commission
    March 31, 2018
    Monday, March 19 The Monroe County Commission met pursuant to adjournment, on Monday, March 19, with Mike Minor, Presiding Commissioner and Associate Commissioners Mike...
    Monroe County Health Department April Schedule
    March 31, 2018
    o GENERAL "WALK-IN" CLINICS Clinic will include immunizations, blood pressures, blood draws, and other health services. LOCATIONS: Monroe City Senior Nutrition...
    MY TURN THE DEMONSTRATORS NEXT STEP?
    March 31, 2018
    There is a good feeling in many of us in seeing the large peaceful demonstrations spearheaded by young students in protest of the senseless killing of innocent children....
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