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December 7, 2021

One good thing about COVID

As this nightmarish pandemic powers on, I was thinking that the one good thing about COVID has been the eye-opening effect it has had concerning our dependence on foreign nations.
Patrolman Jeremy Witt named CAPS Most Helpful Officer for 2021

To the Editor:
November is National Family Caregiver Month

National Family Caregiver Month is celebrated each year in November and is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country.
Thanksgiving

As I have said many times, Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.
What is Money?

Sounds like a simple question, until you start to really ponder: what is money?
Water

I remember one of the first things that I liked about moving to Jackson in November of 1996 was the quality of the water. Compared to the water in Columbus, it was like fresh mountain spring water compared to a glass of swimming pool water.
Residents’ Rights Month

This month in October, we celebrate Residents’ Rights Month, an annual event led by the Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care honoring residents living in all long-term care facilities and consumers receiving services in their home or community.
Oxygen

When I look at a picture of earth from space, I am always shocked at how delicate our atmosphere appears to be. Think about it – every breath of air that we have ever taken is contained within that delicate shell of atmosphere.
Op-Ed: Have you noticed?

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Is a Hotdog a Sandwich?

According to the dictionary, a sandwich is “two or more slices of bread or a split roll having a filling in between.”