Sports

  • Get off my lawn

    This has simply been one of those days. It’s a lovely Friday morning here in the Ohio Valley, but ol’ Chuck apparently got up on the wrong side of the bed, putting me in a grumpy old man mood to begin the day. It happens on occasion, especially when you…


  • Athletes of the Week

    Athletes of the Week

    Carter Roark


  • Schalch steps in to lead Robertson County

    Alex Schalch has been named the new head boys basketball coach at Robertson County.


  • A far cry from Nostradamus

    He departed from earth nearly 500 years ago, but the famous 16th century French physician and reputed seer Nostradamus is still cited today by some as being a prophet. His alleged hits contain several prophecies of enormous magnitude, including the death of King Henry II in 1559, the Great Fire…


  • Errors, mistakes, typos, etc., etc.

    When I looked back for a moment at my most recent column, I was aghast to notice a mistake in the very first sentence I wrote. I abhor making such errors, but I rationalized it by proclaiming that, oh well, nobody’s perfect.


  • Athletes of the Week

    Athletes of the Week

    Caleb Sutton


  • Notes on rainy days, fools and more

    With the calendar flipping to the fourth month of the year today, it’s time to for a few thoughts about April.


  • Polar Bear joins opposition, Bracken beats Newport 20-2

    Polar Bear joins opposition, Bracken beats Newport 20-2

    BROOKSVILLE, Ky. — The Bracken County Polar Bears showed true sportsmanship in their 20-2 win over the Newport Wildcats on Thursday.


  • Athletes of the Week

    Athletes of the Week

    Tyler Dells


  • Money money money money

    Cash, funds, currency, loot, moolah, bread, bucks, greenbacks, dough, currency, resources, scratch, capital, and so on and so on…