New world struggles in rural life and porch solace
A rural observer contrasts 2021 realities with an old world feel on the country porch. He notes pandemic era chaos, media divide, and constant change, but finds quiet refuge away from politics and headlines in country life with cows, squirrels, and sunsets. Charles Owens of the Daily Telegraph signs off.
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Disciples Leave Jesus After Hard Teaching
A fragment from John 6 66 68 AKJV quotes Jesus asking the twelve if they will also depart and Peter answering that only He has the words of eternal life. The passage reflects a moment of growing doubt among followers and staunch commitment from Peter.
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Music in the Mountains returns to Glenwood Park after decades
The Mercer County festival at Glenwood Recreation Park revives a long tradition dating to the 1920s and 1930s. August 28 from 2 to 10 pm features Grand Ole Opry stars with host band Chosen Road, amid plans for a permanent amphitheater and future annual events.
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Daily Telegraph invites public letters for publication
The Daily Telegraph seeks letters on public issues. Submissions must include signature, address, and phone number. Anonymous letters will not be used and pen names will not be published. Include full contact details by mail email or signed fax.
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Happy Juneteenth and the Big Red Machine
Larry Hypes reflects on the Cincinnati Reds famed Big Red Machine and manager Sparky Anderson’s flexible leadership, then traces Juneteenth history from emancipation to federal holiday status. He emphasizes ongoing equality struggles, Civil War legacies, and hopes for universal constitutional rights.
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