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By Leigh Morris “Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing.” No doubt you’ve heard – and maybe even used – that quote countless times. No… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris It took 15 rounds of voting for U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy to become the new U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives.… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris This column is dedicated to those who dream of traveling back in time. Yes, time travel is possible. Skeptical? OK, here’s a… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris Well, we got our first real taste of winter last week. It was unpleasant, but it sure could have been much worse.… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris To use natural gas or electricity, that was the question! The future belonged to mechanical refrigerators, but was unclear whether electric or… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris This week we begin our journey 3,000 or so years ago in China, when it was discovered that ice could be cut… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris Though mostly forgotten today, Beardstown’s Milton Angier was really big news in 1920 when he was named to the U.S. Olympic track… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris Everyone needs a place to seek refuge from the cares of the world, a place to renew our spirit. For me, I… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris “A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing,” Alexander Hamilton wrote on April 30, 1781.… Login to continue reading Login…
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By Leigh Morris Religious services have been conducted in this area for untold centuries by the native peoples who occupied the land. Their burial and… Login to continue reading Login…