Milton lost a friend, Ed Peacher
Dear Editor,
Last Tuesday Milton lay to rest one of its stellar residents, Mr. Ed Peacher. When I first took over Milton Benevolent Cemetery some dozen years ago, it was Mr. Peacher who spear…
Do Statistical Disparities Mean Injustice?
How many times have we heard laments such as "women are 50 percent of the population but only 5 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs" and, as the Justice Department recently found, "blacks are 54 percent of t…
Beating up the bad guy
This week in Wandering Truth, like many other writers, I’ll speak on ISIS, the latest threat from the Middle East. ISIS, ISIL, IS, whatever they’re called, they’re brutal thugs. No one with any sense…
Fence jumping
Dear Editor,
Watching the news Sunday morning I saw where a second person in as many days had again jumped the Whitehouse fence. They also reported the individual would appear in court on Mon…
Speak Out September 24
Wednesday 7:29 p.m.
This is Bobby. For Wednesday’s Speak Out column, here are a couple things. One person in there said we shouldn’t be criticizing the president. I don’t know why he’s exempt. No …
Iraq: The Closest Obama’s Been to Being Right— Until Now
By Ron Hart
Obama has not been particularly engaged in Iraq. He concluded that he is so likable that people in the media heap massive kudos on him for anything he does. Why shouldn’t terrori…
Amendment 1: 20 years of taxation without representation
Environmental groups complain dollars to buy conservation land have been drastically cut since 2009. But, to anyone paying attention, state revenues dropped drastically because of a horrible recessi…
Don't eat a Jack o' lantern
Fall is just around the corner and I can’t wait. There’s something about walking outside on a fall morning and feeling a slight bit of chill hit my face or going to a ball game and needing a sweater.…
Speak Out September 20
Monday 2:27 a.m.
Hello, this is Marian. I am anxious to know how the new mayor, city council members, and new county commissioners are going to handle the turmoil our city and county are in becaus…
Mounting Silver to fight ISIS, Americans are sick of
By Glenn Mollette
When I was a child I never got tired of watching the television program The Lone Ranger. He always rode in on his white horse Silver to save the day
Most Americans a…














