LETTER: Supports drive-up mailbox proposal
LETTER: Supports drive-up mailbox proposal To the Editor: The Hamilton Village Board recently joined with the Hamilton Post Office to approve a proposal for a driver’s side drive-up mailbox at…
COLUMN: The Musings of a Simple Country Man
Kids say the darnedest things and 400-pound turkeys By Hobie Morris “Laughs make smiles.” – Anonymous Art Linkletter once popularized the humorous things that kids say. Regardless of how bad…
LETTER: Supports impeachment
To the editor: I listened to the impeachment inquiry witnesses, and found them credible, professional and consistent. I watched the fact-free defense the GOP threw at the TV cameras that…
The Musings of a Simple Country Man
A Little Praise Goes A Long Way: A Christmas Gift Never Forgotten By Hobie Morris “To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a…
LETTER: Supports Tenney for Congress
To the Editor: I very much agree with a letter I recently received from the Tenney for Congress Campaign. She states while Anthony Brindisi is in Washington cozying up to…
COLUMN: The Musings of A Simple Country Man
Flying Higher By Hobie Morris Fall: the season of change. Nature is in motion as it prepares its flora and fauna for their intricate often mysterious and complex living journey…
The Musings of a Simple Country Man
An Armistice/Veteran’s Day post script: They aren’t forgotten By Hobie Morris In August 1917, a 16-year-old Missourian named Frank Woodruff Buckles lied himself into the Army, claiming that Missouri didn’t…
COLUMN: Events of Historical Note
On Saturday November 2nd from 1 pm to 3 pm the Clay Historical Association will host a special presentation by Tom Howard entitled “Plank Road.” Howard will talk about the…
GUEST COLUMN: Crop insurance a farm business must
By Steve Durfee My family knows a little about how much farmers are at the mercy of Mother Nature. During the Dust Bowl, my grandparents Edson and Harriet Durfee fled…
LETTER: Why I’m exploring a run for the 121st Assembly District
To the editor: My name is Corey Mosher, and I am exploring a run for New York’s 121st Assembly District, which covers Madison County and portions of Oneida and Otsego…
LETTER: Supports Milman-Barris, Nichols
To the editor: On Nov. 5, 2019, the voters in Oneida Wards 1, 2 and 3 will be casting their ballots for two positions for Madison County supervisor. Margaret Milman-Barris…
COLUMN: A Confederate Yankee
The osprey chick fledged some four weeks ago, and now the parents have abandoned the nest. The pole stands with wind-blown bits and pieces of the nest blowing, drifting away.…