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Sexual assault is serious
Sexual assault in the United States is very serious. Statistics have shown that a sexual assault occurs nearly every 98 seconds, and that a child is a...
Week in Rock and Roll Capital
On Dec. 10, 1989, Riverfront Stadium was filled to the brim with overexcited, half-drunk Bengal fans who were upset with the officiating, displaying t...
Summer Fun
It’s the dog days of summer and there are just a few weeks left before kids head back to school. Are you planning one last road trip this summer...
Back-to-school safety tips for drivers
It’s back-to-school time and that means you’ll probably find yourself driving through busy school zones a lot more often. It’s impor...
Success is a journey
Success is often a measure of how far we go on our own personal journey. I was reminded of that fact recently at a graduation ceremony for the Aspire ...
Are walnut trees a good investment?
Have you ever considered growing walnut trees as an investment? If so, you have lots of company. We often see groves of young walnut trees growing in ...
Increased FSA loan limits may cause more harm than good
In a time where farming has become increasingly expensive, from land value to input costs, some farm groups have demanded an increase in Farm Service ...
Old car no longer driving me crazy
I’ve never been very good at long-term relationships.That’s not so much because of a lack of commitment on my part, but rather the paucity...
Is stone mulch the answer to low maintenance?
Homeowners who want nice landscaping, but dread maintenance tasks like weeding and mulching, often turn to stone mulch as a solution. Stone mulching i...
Preventing cancer in firefighters
In emergencies, while the rest of us run from danger, firefighters run toward it. And when they rush into the flames they’re not just putting th...
