Well, the leaves on the white oak tree are the size of squirrels feet, and that means it's time to get the seeds in the ground. The old green and...

We are less than a month away from celebrating another birthday for the United States of America. I know the 4th of July usually comes and goes...

That’s just small-town talk, like they always do. That’s how it goes around here, where your business is spread all across the county. Every corner...

As we approach the end of the fiscal year, we have to be frugal with our finances. We have had so much storm damage to roads, culverts and bridges,...

Somebody needs a belt, and someone needs a pair of tennis shoes, and someone needs a white shirt. Mom’s gonna go to the Cheap Store today to see if...

 It’s a long, winding road from those first few years fumbling through elementary school to taking another big step toward manhood—grabbing that...

At times when worry for the future of this nation clouds my mind, I reach for words to help me find perspective. This one, though written some time...

I believe everyone will be glad when it gets warmer and dries up a little. This has been the wettest and coolest spring I can remember in quite...

History: Kentuckians Who Helped Win the Wild West (George Rogers Clark) Our first profiled "Kentuckian" to help win the Wild West was born in 1752...

Kentucky lawmakers return to Frankfort as this year's legislative interim begins on Tuesday, June 3. The interim, the period of time between the...

Man-at-Arms: Immediate Action Drills (The New York Reload) My first civilian handgun instructor was Massad Ayoob and some fifty years ago he coined...

The impact of bad weather made a very tragic impact on our neighbors in Laurel County last week. Anytime a life is lost it is a tragedy much less...

It’s been said that if you want to hear God laugh, tell Him your plans. While I don’t fully believe that the man above chuckles just to see us...

Century-Plus-Plus Rocking ChairAt some point we have all sought solace rocking in Pa's (Pap’s dad) old rocker setting on the front porch. Hand hewn...

Just a little before midnight on Friday, May 16th, a tornado that had already hit Somerset, KY, and traveled 55 miles on the ground, found its way...