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Sat, 06/29/2013 - 05:42
Welcome to Salute to Fort Campbell, our annual tribute to the post and the 101st Airborne Division.
Sat, 06/29/2013 - 02:01
The name, 'Fort Campbell,' is possibly more recognizable today than that of any military facility in the U.S., conjuring for many an instant image of an iconic 'Screaming Eagle' and an association with the number 101.
Sat, 06/29/2013 - 01:59
On 18 June the Afghan government announced achievement of Milestone 2013, entering the fifth and final tranche of Afghan provinces in their transition process.
Sat, 06/29/2013 - 01:59
There is a certain esprit de corps in military branches unmatched by any corporate group or association. In some cases, that spirit long outlasts the time spent in service.
Sat, 06/29/2013 - 00:46
For a commander, it's tough enough being told that your brigade is being eliminated while you're at home station. It's tougher when you're in a combat zone with those same soldiers.
Fri, 06/28/2013 - 20:09
On Memorial Day weekend, I attended the Watts-Norwood Family Reunion in Evergreen, Ala. This family reunion was organized by my grandparents over 100 years ago and has been taking place every year since there were five of six generations in attendance.
Fri, 06/28/2013 - 20:06
The trial of George Zimmerman, accused of fatally shooting Trayvon Martin, inevitably and quickly devolved into a contest of who is more racist — the victim or the accused?
Fri, 06/28/2013 - 17:49
For an illustration of why the federal government has become so unmanageable, consider the Air Force's attempt last year to cut its budget by retiring unneeded warplanes.
Thu, 06/27/2013 - 21:11
Paula Deen needs to give the self-pity a rest. The damage to her carefully built image is self-inflicted -- nobody threw a rock -- and her desperate search for approval and vindication is just making things worse.
Thu, 06/27/2013 - 21:11
'Character, not circumstance, makes the person.' -- Booker T. Washington
Thu, 06/27/2013 - 21:03
CHEERS to Premier Medical Group, which has donated $11,000 to the Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation to help buy technology for students taking part in the Wyatt-Johnson Pass and Go Event on July 27.
Thu, 06/27/2013 - 21:02
I feel that the current media assault on Paula Deen is a comment on the poor situation of our national psyche.
Wed, 06/26/2013 - 22:58
'But history did not end in 1965.'
Wed, 06/26/2013 - 22:58
Congress and the courts will sort out the big questions about privacy and surveillance posed by Edward Snowden's disclosure of National Security Agency monitoring programs.
Wed, 06/26/2013 - 21:28
President Barack Obama seems intent on going it alone these days.
Wed, 06/26/2013 - 21:06
If you were in the Greenwood Cemetery area Tuesday morning and heard a big noise, it was our ancestors turning over in their graves because of the Supreme Court decision to rule that same sex marriages are legal.
Tue, 06/25/2013 - 03:38
Something's gotten into Brazilians that hasn't caught on here, but should. They're out on the streets protesting their government's plan to sink billions into monuments to sport.