May 25, 2013
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Irreparable damage to U.S. courtesy of three presidents
EDITOR: The road to Hades is paved with good intentions. Beware of unintended consequences. We’ve heard these all our lives and they’ve truly become fulfilled in the present leadership of all...
May 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Marshall County needs ‘wet’ option to compete for business investment
EDITOR: On July 17 the citizens of Marshall County will have to make a decision concerning the sale of alcohol in package stores, restaurants and grocery stores (no stand-alone bars). If this me...
May 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Spineless politicians failing to make the hard decisions
EDITOR: A feminist chewed me out for suggesting it is barbaric for any nation to send its women into the front line of combat. Here I go again. When our nation developed the nuclear bomb, our...
May 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Paducah Symphony Orchestra’s backers have reason to be proud
EDITOR: To all the many people through all these many years who have created, sustained and brought the Paducah Symphony Orchestra to its current magnificent achievements, I have one thing to sa...
May 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Confederate flag on I-24 sends wrong message about community
EDITOR: May I ask whoever made the decision to erect a Confederate flag in Reidland, in full view of I-24,  just what message are you trying to convey to passersby? That flag is offensive to man...
Apr 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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City’s ‘new’ hotel plan mirrors local developer’s 2009 proposal
EDITOR: On Sept. 2, 2009, Ronnie James, in association with a Kansas City hotel developer, presented a proposal for the replacement of the soon-to-be-demolished Executive Inn. That meeting was a...
Apr 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bill granting Amish buggies safety exemption ill-considered
EDITOR: As a retired safety engineer, since the Old Order Amish settled near my farm in the spring of 2002, I have tried to protect these good neighbors in over 300 documents to accept the slow ...
Apr 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dedicated volunteers make American Red Cross effective
EDITOR: “Here’s to all volunteers, those dedicated people who believe in all work and no pay,” penned speechwriter Robert Orben. During last week’s National Volunteer Week, the Paducah Area C...
Apr 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Candidates applauded for waiting to display their campaign signs
EDITOR: I’d like to give a standing ovation to the local citizens who are running for office in our upcoming elections. We live in a blessed and beautiful city, and I am so proud of those who ar...
Apr 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Children no longer being taught to distinguish right from wrong
EDITOR: When I read the daily newspaper and watch the news on television, I can’t believe what I see and hear. This is not the great country I grew up in. We were once a civilized and highly ...
Apr 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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