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Living On Purpose

LIVING ON PURPOSE: A very present help in trouble

By Billy Holland Living on Purpose We are not even halfway into the year and our nation has…

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Opinion

HENSLEY: Appreciation of small things

By Judith Hensley Contributing columnist With the COVID-19 lockdown of our normal ways of life, I hope people…

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Opinion

SARGENT: Is your hometown newspaper important to you?

Many of you may have read in our last weekend edition or heard from a friend or family…

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The Loyalist

THE LOYALIST: Any day now this will all be over

By Clark Bailey The Loyalist Any day now this will all be over. I keep telling myself that…

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Counseling Corner

COUNSELING CORNER: Overcoming barriers to improved self-esteem

Self-esteem is the term that describes our overall sense of self-worth or personal value. It is how much…

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Opinion

DAFTARI: Let’s keep the Telehealth conversation going

By Dr. Julie Daftari Chief Medical Officer, United Healthcare of Kentucky For Kentucky, one outcome of the COVID-19…

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Features

BLEVINS: College during troubled times?

By Vivian Blevins Contributing columnist I was speaking to a long-time friend recently who indicated that two of…

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Preacher's Point

PREACHER’S POINT: How does God’s love and justice coexist?

By Timothy Johnson Preacher’s Point “How can a loving God send someone to hell?” “If God loves us,…

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Outside

OUTSIDE: Wild ginger

By Steve Roark Volunteer Naturalist, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Wild ginger (Asarum canadense) is an interesting plant…

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Opinion

OSTRANDER: Don’t overlook other ‘years of life’ lost

By Kent Ostrander Contributing columnist It’s been roughly seven weeks since the coronavirus entered Kentucky, causing citizens to…