Editorials

County manager deserves better

To the editor: Before I begin, I’d like to thank the commissioners for their service to the county ...

Editorials

Disgrace to county

To the editor: As a veteran and father of two sons who have served in the military during ...

Editorials

Creating a new low in local government

To the editor: Just when you think some people can’t stoop any lower, they find a way to ...

Editor's pick

Editorial: Divisive prayer alienated citizens

Everyone deserves the right to free speech. Few will argue this point more staunchly than those who work ...

Community

No need for another bureaucratic position

Polk County Commission took the topic of hiring a new assistant county manager off the agenda this week, ...

Community

Take power in your own hands by being part of area government

Polk power has gone up for grabs again, and if you’re smart, you’ll lunge for it. Four seats ...

Editorials

Project Lazarus

The sheriff’s department discovered three meth labs and 15 old meth labs in January, and they’ve been active ...

Editorials

Journeymen commended for returning warmth to area homes

Cold winds swept across the private pond on Melrose Mountain and the walls of the little house shook. ...

Editorials

Heirloom foods give spice to life

My fiddle teacher has an apple tree on his land that gives taste to the sweetest, most delicious ...

Editorials

Giving year round

When my son was 4-years-old he won the Christmas stocking at a local grocery store, 8-feet-tall and so ...

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