In the 1940s and 50s, cowboys carried a stick to treat cattle infested with screwworms. The stick was used to scrape the flesh-eating maggots from infested wounds — eyes, noses, ...

Dr. William Kolbe is a retired high school and college teacher and former Peace Corps volunteer in Tonga and El Salvador. He can be reached at [email protected].

The Fourth of July will be upon us soon. It is an occasion for neighborhood gatherings, flying the flag, burgers on the grill and kids taking delight in their sparklers.

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Spring Has Sprung, that’s the theme for the party game on Sunday, May 18, at the Buffalo Bridge Center, 60 Dingens St. off Exit 1 of the I-190. The game. which starts at 12:30 p.m., is also a ...

I thought a fall vacation would be nice. Perhaps I would “fly” to Miami and take advantage of the lower summer rate at the Fontainebleau. Perhaps it would also be convenient to have a “Real ...

He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU.

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

His guidance is quiet, but deeply practical. In a culture that often rewards activity over thoughtfulness, Paul Hilse reminds us of the value of execution done well, not fast.