March is National Nutrition Month: Put your Best Fork Forward

With an epidemic of obesity in the U.S. leading to higher rates of cardiovascular disease, diabetes and other illnesses, “Put Your Best Fork Forward”...

Movement to amend U.S. Constitution

Jim Frederick, aka Gem, has long been involved in advocating for equal rights and social justice. After a U.S. president was elected who campaigned...

Fewer than one-third of county residents are vaccinated

Carroll County continues to have a near-record number of active cases of Covid-19 at 226 the week ending August 30, compared to 231 cases...

September: Helping the voices of protest

Farmers’ market customers gathered on an autumn Tuesday morning around provisions donated to support Standing Rock Sioux who are objecting to construction of an...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Feb. 13-19, 2019

Valentine’s Day – being of love a little more careful We are in our last week of Aquarius, sign of humanity itself, of community, of...

Court steers clear of dog ordinance

JP Don McNeely had promised to bring an ordinance to the table to give county residents some relief from neighbors with noisy dogs. He...

JPs bump up emergency office duties

The quorum court has met in the Fellowship Hall at Southern Heights Baptist Church during Covid times, and Justices of the Peace discussed the...

CAPC interviews first of two candidates for Tourism Director

City Advertising and Promotion Commissioners, with exception of Greg Moon and James DeVito, met on Monday, July 12 for a Special Meeting to hold...

Parking dilemma getting more attention

At last Wednesday’s CAPC meeting, commissioner Bobbie Foster brought up downtown parking, saying she was not convinced about the parking garage idea presented by...

No action on panhandling

Alderman Melissa Greene said at the Augsut 27 council meeting that constituents had been telling her panhandlers downtown were becoming a problem. Police Chief...