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Editor’s Note: The Old Boar is under the weather this week, so we hope you enjoy this re-run. It originally appeared in Your TIMES in our Oct. 31, 1985, issue as the Cookson Hills Boar’s Nest. ...
My Two Scents Worth
In looking at the problems of our democracy, it is plain to see what is sorely needed: A thorough course of study in personal pronouns, plus stopping the use of “you, they, those, them and their....
In looking at the problems of our democracy, it is plain to see what is sorely needed: A thorough course of study in personal pronouns, plus stopping the use of “you, they, those, them and their....
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What has happened to all the beautiful yellow squash of summer? Probably the same thing that happened to our youth. * * Make no mistake about it, Blue Ribbon Downs’ closing will hurt us fa...
What has happened to all the beautiful yellow squash of summer? Probably the same thing that happened to our youth. * * Make no mistake about it, Blue Ribbon Downs’ closing will hurt us fa...
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My Two Scents WorthThe jail tax, if I may call it that, finally passed the voter test handily and things are looking up in that department of our county government. Among the chief celebrants was—or should have been...
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As I was telling you last week about having told Gracie, “You don’t get to see stuff like…” This week, I’ll tell you I told her, “…this on the cheap tours.” The next stop on our Four Corners trip ...
As I was telling you last week about having told Gracie, “You don’t get to see stuff like…” This week, I’ll tell you I told her, “…this on the cheap tours.” The next stop on our Four Corners trip ...
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When It’s Cotton Picking Time in Tennessee… …It’s also cotton picking time in the Mississippi Delta. W.B. “Brown” Keener flipped into his 78th year last Sunday. He officially admitted that he is...
When It’s Cotton Picking Time in Tennessee… …It’s also cotton picking time in the Mississippi Delta. W.B. “Brown” Keener flipped into his 78th year last Sunday. He officially admitted that he is...
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The Queen said she needed airing out, So I aired ‘er out, about 2,298 miles worth. A great time was had by all, touring northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Highlight of the trip was an all-...
The Queen said she needed airing out, So I aired ‘er out, about 2,298 miles worth. A great time was had by all, touring northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Highlight of the trip was an all-...
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NOTE In all my years of manning the helm of this column, I don’t believe I have ever reprinted a column. Well, maybe I might have reprinted one or two. The other day, I ran across a 1979 colum...
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As if you aren’t already aware of it, U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy (D. Mass.) died a week ago Tuesday. The Lion of the Senate, as he was known, was the champion for all us Little People. Why would t...
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Nobody I know has objected to last Thursday’s all-day trash-floater. The official number was set at 1.86 inches and I collected 1.5/8 inches in my hamcan gauge here on South Wheeler. If your pond a...
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If you think—and care—about what we have in Sequoyah County, you may want to dig last Thursday’s issue of Your TIMES out of the trash. An article on the back page of the first section tells about ...
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A new high water mark must have been set recently in the court house basement. How’d I know that? Easy, the boys and girls who work in those environs went on a cleaning frenzy. “Out with the old le...
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Everyone wants to go to Heaven, but nobody wants to die. Everybody wants Health Care Reform, but nobody wants to pay for it. Parallels? I think so. Our own Second District Congress...
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