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April of 1959 is a much needed breath of fresh air for the family. The winter, filled with illness and a near fatal car accident, hospital stays and worry are fading. Spring is welcomed. Grandma is … more
I have done some research on the Internet regarding the physical installation of the wind turbines. What I found was very revealing. First of all, the roads will have to be widened and reinforced to … more
To the Editor, Concerns surrounding Raymond Mayor Dennis Held and potential conflicts of interest involving Pattern Energy and publicly recorded wind energy leases connected to the mayor and … more
Dear Editor, In response to the recent letters regarding the “No Kings” protests, I find it interesting that both sides raise concerns that Libertarians have been pointing out for decades—just … more
One of my favorite poems is If by Rudyard Kipling. This early 20th century poem is a father talking to his son, using if/then statements. If the son takes the advice, then he will gain wisdom, … more
Hey there Dragon Beat audience. Welcome to the last week of school! Can’t believe it’s here and we’ve spent the week finishing up classes and celebrating achievements. This morning we had an … more
The Christiana Tillson Chapter of the NSDAR in cooperation with The Journal-News will be providing a monthly article pertaining to the build up to the Revolutionary War. The articles are for … more
Dear Editor,   I want to share a story with your readers. Recently, my friend and I drove to Girard one evening to see these turbines up close. While we were stopped on a country … more
Dear Editor:   Local residents have raised questions regarding the funding for area No Kings protests. As the organizers of the event, we can assure you that every penny spent … more
Dear Editor,   I am a freshman in high school but I have spent my entire life learning what it means to be part of a farming family. I am being raised on land that has been cared for … more
If mental health matters (week one) and we have a better picture of what it looks like in Montgomery County (week two), what do we do about it? What can we do to continue to strengthen and … more
I have known this day was coming for several months now, yet as that day is now here, I do not know where to begin. A newspaperman at a loss for words. A funny thought. My wife and I have made … more
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” This is one of my favorite quotes from Charles Dickens in the The Tale of Two Cities . The line captures the dichotomy between the extreme … more
Thank you, “No Kings” advocates, for using your First Amendment right to speak what is your truth in a peaceful manner. I am not writing to get into a politically and emotionally charged debate … more
Hello and welcome back to another week of the Lancer Lines! I hope everyone has had a great week! I will start this week with the answer to last week’s riddle. Here it is: Why do birds fly north in … more
Welcome back, Topper Nation! We are in the final weeks of this year! With summer just around the corner, HHS is getting prepared for finals! The answer to last week’s riddle is a relationship. The … more
In 1949, Mental Health America founded May as Mental Health Awareness month. Throughout the month various organizations host walks, drives and other community events to raise awareness, reduce stigma … more
I had a wonderful, but needed, surprise when I walked into my living room Friday evening, Jan. 30, after covering the basketball game in Litchfield. The day before I had found a box on my porch … more
Welcome back, Redskin fans! The students are in their final stretch, so keep punching! Last week, the girls lost two conference games against Lincolnwood and Pawnee. The boys defeated Bunker … more
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