Our Views on Freedom and Self-Control
A published editorial extols freedom as the right of individuals to govern what they produce and preserve life and property. It argues all people are endowed by their Creator with the right to freedom, urging self-control as the measure of liberty.
Paper plant boost to Cleveland County echoes regional gains
Clearwater Paper will invest about 280 million dollars to build a new facility in Cleveland County creating 250 to 300 jobs. The project, supported by a public private partnership including the county chamber and local colleges, is expected to lift surrounding areas as well and boost regional optimism.
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Flag Day origins and meaning guide national pride
Flag Day began in 1885 at a Wisconsin public school to honor the flag and what it represents. The 13 stripes stand for core principles while the stars reflect a growing nation, with June 14 highlighted as the day to display the flag proudly.
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Illinois Senate race pits corruption critiques against self promotion
Steve Chapman argues in the Chicago Tribune that Illinois Republicans Mark Kirk and Democratic rival Alexi Giannoulias face a tainted political landscape. The piece contends Kirk inflates credentials and Giannoulias oversaw a bank tied to felon loans, while Illinois politics historically struggles with corruption.
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Death of basketball coaching legend John Wooden
The community mourns John Wooden a college basketball coaching great who embodied doing things the right way. His legacy as a leader extends beyond the court and into public life.
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