MCC places first at Worthington girls invite
WORTHINGTON — The Murray County Central Rebels edged out Fairmont by 8 strokes for a win at the Worthington Girls Golf Invitational at Great Life Golf and Fitness ...
Marshall falls to Fairmont to start season
FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Cardinals cruised by the Marshall Tigers in the opening game of the season, 11-1, in a Big South Conference softball ...
A proper send-off for retiring county dispatcher
Mary Gislason retired on March 25 after 43 years of service as an emergency dispatcher in Lyon County. Appropriately, members of the Lyon County Sheriff Department ...
Volunteers making a difference by organizing fairs and summer festivals
In an interview with Independent Editor Mike Lamb, longtime Wabasso Lions Club member Dean Fischer says he lives by many mottos. There is one, ...
What makes America great?
To the editor: The World Book Dictionary” lists thirteen possible definitions for the word “great”. The adjective can describe size, quantity, importance, ...
When will dictators suffer the consequences?
To the editor: In my search for the meaning of life I began to identify as a borderline atheist but thanks to the edicts handed down by Donald ...
The consequences of lack of empathy
This might be the best time of the year. Believe me when I say I’d like to write about spring or planting or baseball. Then I saw a picture. There was Kristi ...
On the Porch
Education and training: two very different learning processes
Donald Schettler
TRACY — Mass of Christian Burial for Donald “Donnie” Schettler, 81 of Tracy, formerly of Wilmont, will be at 10 a.m. today at the Immaculate Heart of Mary ...