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Fort Knox honors heroic battlefield actions of WWII Black tank soldier
By ERIC PILGRIM, Fort Knox News FORT KNOX, Ky. — Hundreds of thousands have stood on Brooks Field in celebration of something over the years. ... Read more
3 days ago by Staff Reports.
Dr. Roach: Facial fillers and COVID-19 vaccine reactions
DEAR DR. ROACH: Will I have a reaction to the new COVID-19 vaccine because I have an implanted stimulator? I heard that people with face ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Dear Abby: Story of wrongful conviction shared without permission
DEAR ABBY: I’m a gay man in my late 40s, partnered with a man in his late 50s. There are a lot of issues from ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Ask Heloise: Pet food recall
Dear Readers: Paying attention to pet food recalls? It could be lifesaving. A recent recall was because of the presence of aflatoxins in dog food ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
People say the strangest things
I found myself with some rare time off recently and I decided that my “Honey do list” could wait and that watching some television was ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
The Bookworm: “The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation” by Anna Malaika Tubbs
Your mom was always on your side. She stuck up for you when nobody else would, through thick and through thin. She had your back, ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Measuring what is best depends on which ruler you’re using
When I was in elementary school, our school used to dedicate one entire day each year to what was called Field Day. It was a ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Bookworm: “Everybody Else is Perfect: How I Survived Hypocrisy, Beauty, Clicks, and Likes” by Gabrielle Korn
What defines beauty? Does it differ from “pretty” or is it just another degree based on the look of ones’ skin or depth of ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Middlesboro native releases new book
New short story collection from Larry D. Thacker West Virginia University Press will release “Working it Off in Labor County,” Larry D. Thacker’s newest book ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
The Bookworm: Books to help children learn about Black history
The Bookworm By Terri Schlichenmeyer When you’re a kid, there are so many things to learn. Someone has to teach you your A-B-Cs, and to ... Read more
