Sep 30, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener If he had gone by the name his parents gave him—Lawrence Peter—we probably would not have remembered him as much. But in addition to being an excellent catcher and hitter for the New York Yankees ‘Yogi’ Berra could fracture the English language as well...
Sep 23, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I awoke to an early sign last week. The temperature was in the upper 40’s and a flannel shirt felt right good outside that morning. Actually, it would have felt good inside as I traditionally sleep with a window or two open and the cool night...
Sep 16, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener In 2016, Indiana will be celebrating its bicentennial—200 years as a state. And the same celebration will be observed here in Jackson County which was formed in the same year. Eventhough many of the county’s communities of today weren’t in existence in...
Sep 9, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener The recently completed Labor Day was established to recognize the men and women of the workforce who make things, provide services, and are generally the one’s responsible for keeping the economy moving. It is also a time when many of the rest of us...
Sep 2, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener It is time to return to life sayings. This time a spattering of observations on life from Midwesterners’ eyes. Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example ~Mark Twain Share the good fortune with others. ~Paul Newman...
Aug 26, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener The news of the official closing of local manufacturer Regal Industries didn’t come as any great surprise. Those who travel by the business for the past several months could tell there were fewer cars in the parking lot and fewer semi trucks traveling...
