Well, by the time most of you will be reading this, Christmas Day will have come and gone. The stores already have Valentine's candy on the shelves...

The wind is howling around the corners like a wolf on the prowl. It’s just a few days till Christmas, but Mom seems pretty comfortable that all the preparations needed for...

I recently watched a interview with country musician Kip Moore concerning his love for surfing. He very candidly talked about several things...

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 Another year has come and gone. We have experienced heartache, joy, adversity, opportunity, disappointment and everything in between. It has been...

As we go through the holiday seasons, I want to share some important information with you. I received a call last week from a citizen who was...

Man-at-Arms: Obscure Small Arms of the GWOT (M500) Popular opinion holds that the most issued shotgun in modern US Military service is the Mossberg...

The sky this morning is clear, and the frost is just heavy enough to cling to my shoe and melt. There’s evidence of our footsteps across the grassy...

“You will never understand beauty until you learn to see what is actually there.” ~Jiddu KrishnamurtiSo, what was he talking about? What does that...

I know the bare minimum about old Case knives and whittling. I am not a whiz on a wood lathe. I can tune a carburetor and clean the jets but, I'm...

Man-at-Arms: Obscure Small Arms of the GWOT (M14 Battle Rifle)Allow me to say with this introductory article, I detest the label "Global War on...

 The last few weeks have been busy around the Courthouse and for County Government in general. The Fiscal Court operates on a Fiscal Year, July 1-...

I’ve never been one to count days, as a general rule. Things, good or bad, happen in their own time and counting doesn’t make them get here any...

I make no secret of the fact that winter saps the life out of me, as it does many outdoor-oriented folks. I enjoy a disc mower slicing through hay,...

Everyone was silent, listening intensely to the basketball game on the radio. All the while pulling baccer leaves from the stalk and tying them...