Make your voice heard
By Kristan Hoffman Regardless of who you voted for, this election should have made one thing clear: it is extremely important to voice your opinion. Whats important to …
Columns
Where’s our overpass?
Im disturbed! No, Im upset! Nay, Im more on the angry side! The subject of my wrath is the lead article in the October 16, Star-Courier telling of …
Fall brings colors, travel and football
This writer really likes this season, particularly with the changing of the season and the travel in the mountains as the leaves change. This is one of the …
Feeling Ikes effects
Thanks to Hurricane IKE, I have started a batch of blackberry wine from the berries we picked earlier in the year. Tedious work running six large bags of …
Hurricane Ike felt in West Virginia
It is about 10:30 a. m. Monday morning, Sept. 15, as I begin to write this. Just got off the telephone with my Houston based son Dave. We …
Multi-tasking-itis
Dear Angie,As usual, Im having trouble focusing. Its the last day of the week that I can devote completely to my writing, and yet the gravity of that …
Talkin birds…
Went to old Saw Bones a while back, he has me to where I can walk like Grandpa Amos McCoy if you ever watched him on the tube.School …
The Olympic Experience comes to a close
Tonight, we come to the end of 16 glorious days which we will cherish forever. With those words, International Olympic Committee President, Jacques Rogge began the wind-up of …