Opinion
Letter to the Editor - The Legal System Does Work.
For fear of opening this over commented topic of voting suppression again, I just want the readers of Vinton Today to know that this week in three separate states with judges appointed by Republic...
Letter to the Editor: Two near misses within 5 minutes at C/13th
From the vantage of my office window I have a clear view of the intersection of C Avenue and 13th Street. This is a very difficult intersection as 13th Street does not line up on either ...
♪♫ Happy 25th Anniversary to us ♪♫
Back in June I wrote about how I was grateful for our family. Dean and I have been married for 25 years, Wednesday. That's a long time...and especially in marriages.
Unfortunately, there is...
Culture of Acceptance
Most of us would like to see our kids live healthy, successful, and addiction free lives. Youth substance use can put all of these hopes in jeopardy. Two of the most popular substances teens start...
Remembering what I did not see in Kentucky
My second trip to Kentucky included something I never thought I would see (a road on fire), a few things I have not seen for a while (a rainbow), some cool places I had not yet seen ( The Blu... Letter to the Editor: In a word PROUD
I have been the mayor of Garrison only since January of this year. I cannot believe all that has been accomplished already this year. Our fire station has been rebuilt from the storm of...
The inspiration for my old cap -- and why I waited so long to get a new one
The clock on my laptop reads 11:35, but that’s Iowa time.
It’s 12:35 Eastern Standard Time here in central Kentucky, where we have been working a couple hours south of L...
New life for an old house
June moved in the old house 18 years ago. For years, the widow has lived alone at the end of a quiet street in Kentucky.
We met June on Monday, and went to work on her house. If all goes well,... Kentucky Mission, Day 1: Long, winding road
Dean, they said you gotta take a picture of this.
It was the first time anyone had ever asked me to take a picture of a screen.
We were just about to our destination -- Eagle School Road ne... From the trail to the Appalachians...
My allergy medicine is missing -- which is not the best way to start August.
All of the caps that keep the sun from putting wrinkled raccoon-like red circles on my eyes are hanging on the rack ...