Thursday, January 25, 2007

Noted country doctor Dr. William H. Rogers

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Union County citizens of a past generation owe a debt of gratitude to exemplary country doctors like Dr. Herbert Monroe Edge (subject of las...
Thursday, January 18, 2007

Respected mountain doctor, Herbert Monroe Edge

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Dr. Herbert Monroe Edge (1892-1974) was a respected mountain doctor whose care for many people throughout Union County was memorable. I reme...
Thursday, January 11, 2007

Going home A tribute to Virginia Parks Souther

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Lt. Col. John Paul Souther (1915-2006) and Virginia Parks Souther (1919-2007) On August 24, 2006 this paper published my column entitled ...
Thursday, January 4, 2007

Paying Tribute to Gerald Rudolph Ford

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This week America has focused on the life, times, contributions and death of the thirty-eighth president of the United States, born July 14,...
Thursday, December 14, 2006

Two Corrections and a Word About Caroling

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By way of corrections on two recent columns: When I wrote the review of The Mountains of Yesteryear , the book by Ruby Lee Sargent Miles abo...
Thursday, December 7, 2006

A Tribute to Bluford Marion Dyer

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Bluford Marion Dyer at his home, December 2002, at a family gathering and Christmas celebration. For 17 years I have written newspaper colu...
Thursday, November 30, 2006

The mountains of yesteryear - Jefferson Beauregard Dyer and Rhoda Jane Souther Dyer

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The Mountains of Yesteryear is the title of a delightful little book that came to my desk recently. A gift from Ronald Eugene Miles of Minn...