Mar 13, 2013
Portrait of a Marine
My neighbor plays the cello.
He likes steaks and potatoes.
He loves his country.
And flying. Andrew Geoffrey Butte – pronounced butt, like he said, “tragic in childhood”- was born an only ch…
Mar 13, 2013
Fish and Game officers: On the front lines
Last month, with the high-profile coverage of the fugitive ex-police officer in California, we were reminded how law enforcement officers risk their lives daily to stop dangerous criminals like the m…
Mar 12, 2013
Speak Out – March 9, 2013
Sunday, March 3
Yes I would like to comment on Betty's remark about the fire tucks. I live three blocks from the Milton fire department. I go by it and Cisco's multiple times a day. I do have a li…
Mar 12, 2013
Trains in America? We're on board
Belgium has the HSL-1. This train has been in service since 1997 and is capable of 186 miles per hour.
The Italian ETR500 does Belgium a little better with top speeds of 190 mph.
The Eurostar c…
Mar 7, 2013
Speak Out – March 6, 2013
Friday 6:24 a.m. Hello I'm not going to leave my name because I don't want any retribution from the Sheriff's Office. But I have a complaint about a Deputy Sheriff and I sure hope the sheriff reads t…
Mar 5, 2013
Speak Out – March 2, 2013
Thursday 12:28 a.m. I beg to differ with Deacon Raymond Johns on what he wrote. I think that the people that are concerned with guns are more concerned perhaps for their freedom. I wish he would go b…
Feb 27, 2013
Speak Out – Feb. 23, 2013
Tuesday 2:42 p.m. This is Margaret. I just wanted to commend Dr. Gene Terrezza and his associates for giving the less fortunate free eye exams and glasses. That is a wonderful thing to do and I just …
Feb 27, 2013
Speak Out – Feb. 16, 2013
Tuesday 10:16 p.m. Yes, I see the President's speech was beautiful. It was honest, he did a wonderful job in bringing the house to standing ovation many, many times. The only one that didn't stand wa…
Feb 27, 2013
Speak Out – Feb. 20, 2013
Thursday, 5:19 p.m. In regard to the letter in Wednesday the 13th, regarding the City of Milton vs. Tobacco, that was sent in by William O. Jones, Jay area, name was left off by mistake.
Saturday,…
Feb 27, 2013
Speak Out – Feb. 27, 2013
Friday 7:24 a.m. Yes, I'd like to also make a comment about all the fire trucks parked up and down Highway 90 three or four times a day sitting there with the engine running and the fire men in there…