The issue: Capt. Scott Bierwiler's untimely death. Our Opinion: We are blessed that he walked among us. "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God" — Matthew 5:9 ...more

February 27, 2009

President Barack Obama's former nominee to become commerce secretary, Sen. Judd Gregg, steered taxpayer money to his home state's redevelopment of a former Air Force base even as he and his brother engaged in real estate deals there, an Associated Press investigation found. ...more

February 27, 2009

TAMPA - Courtney Dempsey spent a good part of this afternoon in shock after hearing she and her fiancé won a $100,000 dream wedding in a contest sponsored by Us Weekly magazine. ...more

July 15, 2008

Memorial Day is personal for me. I spent many summer nights listening to former vets tell stories about their experiences in Vietnam. I can't stop thinking about the Mickens High School graduate and two young men I knew who died in the Vietnam War. ...more

May 24, 2008

Anyone else would have taken a victory lap, but not Bob Knight. ...more

February 6, 2008

If Lucille Crum could give a lesson in longevity it would be to play lots of golf, never smoke or drink, live a good clean life and avoid extremely cold weather. ...more

November 10, 2007

A tired expression to describe a genealogical puzzle we can't solve is to say, 'We've hit the brick wall.' ...more

October 14, 2007