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Jeff’s Playlist: Dire Straits
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I first heard this album in late 1978 when I walked into an indie record shop in Hoptown. I don’t remember which song I heard them playing but to me, it sounded like a new Dylan release. When they told me who it was, I couldn’t believe this was some English band called Dire Straits.…
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Death in the trenches — part 2
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This is part two of a four-part series. [Read part one] Danny and Artie sat under the inadequate cover of the tent canopy and ate unenthusiastically at the bit of bully beef offered up by the field kitchen. Their hot tea, which had been ladled into metal cups, was no longer hot and was becoming…
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An interview with Judge Branham
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Chuck Witt met with Clark County Judge/Executive Henry Branham early on November 15th for an exclusive interview for WinCity News & Views. Judge Branham was already busy at the beginning of the day, preparing documents for the next Fiscal Court meeting. CW: Good morning, Judge. Thanks for your time for the interview. First question: How…
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Shop local on Nov. 27
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I’ve written much in the past about the importance of spending our hard-earned money locally. Dollars invested in local businesses help support our neighbors, our first responders, our schools, and our physical infrastructure. Small Business Saturday is coming up on November 27th. While shopping locally is always a good idea, the holiday season presents opportunities…
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Death in the Trenches
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This is the first of four installments of this serial story. Check back on Thursday for part two. “Blimey, will this war never end?” The question came from Danny Cross, a British lance corporal, as he tried desperately to light a sodden cigarette and sat partially submerged in muddy water at the bottom of a trench at…
