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Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Time to charge people who have to be rescued?

Despite this weekend’s blast of cold weather, warmer days are coming. That means more hikers will be on ... Read more

News

Polk County Animal Control aids in equine rescue

Rutherford County woman arrested Authorities arrested a Rutherford County woman last week on animal cruelty charges, and with ... Read more

Opinion

Shooting the messenger is the oldest game around

I have been shot more times than a villain in a spaghetti western. That’s because I have been ... Read more

Opinion

Getting education off on the right foot

A lot of what we need to know in life can be learned from animals, especially horses.   ... Read more

Columnists

Magical winter wonderland or not

Lots of people just can’t drive in the snow, as we all were painfully reminded last week. If ... Read more

Opinion

Trying to teach a wet hen to fly

“I’m going to stop trying to be funny,” I said to my wife. “Very funny,” she said.   ... Read more

Community

Tips for our northern friends Life on the Farm 

You can see them coming down the interstate, moving into our tiny piece of tranquility and blundering through ... Read more

Opinion

Now bring on 2022

One year I made a resolution that I was going to learn how to play the guitar. Being able ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Banning books is a fool’s game

There are rumblings that book-banning is at the top of some people’s agenda. Certain books, they say, should ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Easy solution to supply chain Christmas worries

‘Tis the season to fret about Christmas gift buying. Will Amazon or Lululemon cut through the supply chain ... Read more