Opinion
Caucus Predictions, just for fun...
I love politics for the most part. I have to admit I've never gone to so many presidential rallies in one year before, but I found it fun, entertaining and I really did enjoy seeing the candidates up ...
A Joke is only a Joke when People Laugh
Click to viewI've attempted this article several times over the last 10 days. Many of you have asked about the apology at the City Council Meeting last night. I will try to both delicately yet as str...
The Baby thinks that he is cute
I should have known I was wrong. I assumed that perhaps the website had been hacked but it wasn't. A comment came in saying "He's so cute" and the headline read "......family welcomes a new son."... Letter to the Editor: Street Repairs needed now
Letter to the Editor: City Council not doing their job or whoever is responsible. We have lived here since 2008 and it is sad to see that very, very little of street/...
Letter to the Editor: Requesting City Council to read submitted papers, respond
Dear Editor,I have been wondering if any of the City Council members took the time to read the papers that we gave them?I understand that they passed it off to The City Attorney. Passing the papers of...
Letter to he editor: Angels among us
Dear Editor,Angels among us. I have written about this subject in the past but Saturday’s funeral prompted me to repeat myself once again. We have angels among us. They don’t have...
Letter to the Editor: Thank you to Emergency Response
Dear Editor,Friday night I called 911 to get help for a motorist whose vehicle slid off of Highway 218 and landed on its side.I would like to commend the Emergency Response personnel, starting with th...
Tonight's City Council Meeting full of Tough Topics
Following is the link to the agenda for tonight's city council meeting which begins at 7:00 p.m.On the agenda will be a discussion on the silly ordinance in the books of Vinton where an abstention is ...
Showing my Bias
I admit it, I'm a political junkie. As much as I enjoy other interests, usually, politics is what I'm drawn to. Getting to attend political rallies of the presidential candidates, is well, a pret...
A Man's Divorce: No Longer a Leper
There I was at work, sitting in my Dilbert cubicle, in my comfortable chair looking at my two computer screens. It was a slow moment and my mind wandered.I saw my calendar and it reminded me it was De...