Opinion
Penning an open letter to anonymous callers, writers
Dear Mr. or Mrs. Anonymous Caller (or letter writer), Hello. My name is Michael Caldwell, publisher of The Interior Journal. You probably already know that ...
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Opinion
Even with advice, grads have to learn for themselves
Class of 2019, welcome to the real world! This is the beginning, not the end. Hundreds of Lincoln County’s young adults recently took the next ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 30, 2019 12:22 pm
Opinion
Memorial Day about paying respects, saying ‘thank you’
Long after the parades, cookouts and get-togethers have wound down, the impact of Memorial Day will still resonate with me. Pride in our country and ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 23, 2019 12:45 pm
Opinion
Families must face internal forces impacting youth
As parents, we are always looking outwards, trying to protect our children from the endless list of exterior influences that strike fear in our hearts. ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 16, 2019 4:24 pm
Opinion
Spending locally saves more than money
Everyone likes a bargain. Saving a few dollars can make you feel good for a day or two. “Saving” a community can provide a lift ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 9, 2019 1:49 pm
Opinion
Bridging partisan divide critical to our future
America is facing a second Cold War. This version is not against the Russians, although you can say they are involved on the fringes of ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, May 2, 2019 10:38 am
Opinion
Democracy thrives when journalists are safe, respected
Have America’s freedoms become a proverbial Jenga tower, with block after block being pulled away? Sadly, many indicators say we are facing exactly that; a ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, April 25, 2019 11:54 am
Opinion
Let’s keep focus on children having fun
Somewhere along the way, a segment of adults has lost sight of keeping the emphasis on the first word in the phrase “youth sports.” In ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 12:31 pm
Opinion
Parents’ actions become unintentional lessons
Do not fall for the spin coming from a segment of those who make up the 24-hour news cycle. There is not a fine line ...
by Mike Caldwell, Thursday, April 11, 2019 10:55 am
Opinion
Great time to travel through the Bluegrass state
Spring break may be almost over, but this is still the perfect time to think about getting out and about to explore Kentucky. Whether it ...