Liberty Comes With a Price

    Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence? Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Two lost their sons serving...
Confessions of a Poll Clerk on Election Day

Confessions of a Poll Clerk on Election Day

  Most poll clerks, managers, watchers and others involved in the election process get involved because they are concerned about the integrity of elections. I first got involved in the election process over ten years ago for that very reason. It is my opinion...
The Man In the Arena

The Man In the Arena

Photo President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt courtesy Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.   Former President Theodore Roosevelt once gave a speech of which the following quote and this headline originated. In it, he made an observation that most today can see...

Declaration of Arbroath

      King Robert I: ‘But from these countless evils we have been set free… by our most tireless Prince, King and Lord, the Lord Robert’.   Declaration of Arbroath: Scottish Declaration of Independence To the most Holy Father and...
Lexington Council Candidates Q&A

Lexington Council Candidates Q&A

Lexington Town Council candidate Will Allen speaks to a crowd of supporters at Momma Rabbits Restaurant in Lexington. Photo Michael Reed.   A General Election for the Town of Lexington is rounding the corner on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Incumbents Todd Lyle,...