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To the editor:
Even at the end of life, there can be a lot of living to do. Hospice volunteers help patients and …
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4/25/26
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I’ve seen so many gorgeous prom photos on social media lately, but I have a confession to make. I did not go to prom, and somehow, I still managed to grow into a functioning adult.
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By Laura Jones, Quill Columnist
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4/25/26
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Are lower-income households more or less likely to connect with neighbors? The honest research answer is: it depends what you mean by “connect,” and what kind of neighborhood you’re comparing.
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By David Burton, Columnist
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4/18/26
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Easter Sunday at Handy Church felt like a homecoming. It was nostalgic having Bob and Jeanetta Featherston there. Jeanetta looked lovely and Bob delivered a fine sermon. Janet Hoskins and I filled in …
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By Maggie Adair, Quill Columnist
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4/18/26
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While the USA is not an outlier on the high-end of medical labor provision per capita and physical resources, the fact remains that Americans pay the most for healthcare in the world by a large margin.
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By Justin Aiken, Quill Contributing Analyst
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4/18/26
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To the editor:
I purchased a Stihl chainsaw from Hirsch in West Plains three months ago. An issue arose with the saw and I called Hirsch; was directed to talk …
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4/18/26
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150 years ago (1876-2026) Mark Twain published “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” a story that
has shaped how Americans have imagined antebellum childhood. Twain painted a lively picture
of freedom and mischief along the Mississippi River.
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By Christina Cheek, Quill Columnist
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4/4/26
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“One cent of money, one cent of goods” goes the Chinese idiom, which is the hope for all who
spend their money. However, in many aspects of life, it feels like there is an imbalance on the
scale of cents of money to goods.
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By Justin Aiken, Quill Contributing Analyst
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4/4/26
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To the editor: As a personal object lesson, I will now share a tragic tale based on 2 Thessalonians 2:12 "That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in …
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4/4/26
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