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Bryan Baxter “BB” Boyd, 81, passed away on January 27, 2021.  Services will be Saturday, February 6, 2021, at 10:00 am, at Early First Baptist Church.  Interment will follow at Eastlawn Cemetery.  Visitation will be Friday, February 5, 2021, from 6-8 pm, at Heartland Funeral Home in Early. Bryan was born in Brownwood, to parents Sidney and Lottie McMullen Boyd of Indian Creek.  Bryan attended Early High School all twelve years, excelling in football and track, running in the 880 and mi...

  As political leaders, Benito Mussolini and Donald Trump were macho men. Although the latter is no longer president, his mindset still rages across the nation and needs to be replaced by a nobler view of manhood.   Among the first twentieth-century macho leaders, Mussolini, who was “something of a rapist” and eventually claimed to have had 169 mistresses, was the most significant.   Emphasizing virility and war, he once said, “War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philo...

  Next time someone “cherry-picks” a bible quote at you…it’s a few years old…but still relevant   In her radio show, Dr Laura Schlesinger said that, as an observant Orthodox Jew, homosexuality is an abomination according to Leviticus 18:22, and cannot be condoned under any circumstance. The following response is an open letter to Dr. Laura, penned by a US resident, which was posted on the Internet. It’s funny, as well as informative: Dear Dr. Laura: Thank you...

Share This: Ballad of the Green Berets on The Ed Sullivan Show. SSG Sadler served with the 7th Special Forces Group as a Special Forces Medic. He co-wrote the Ballad The Green Berets, which would later be turned into a film starring John Wayne. Ballad of the Green Berets is a song that all Green Berets kn0w, have memorized, love, and loathe. It’s played when we don our Green Berets for the first time and our hearts are filled with pride, and it’s played when we honor a brother passing. Th...

30 Jan 2021 The Little Things only pretends to be a standard procedural about the hunt for a serial killer. In the end, it’s about something much bigger and well worth your time. In just five years Joe “Deke” Deacon (Denzel Washington) went from the LAPD’s top homicide detective to a lowly Kern County sheriff’s deputy; from a man with a wife and daughters to a man living alone in the middle of the desert with a dog that refuses to stick around. Something happened. Something terrible. ...

The 100 Best Episodes of I Love Lucy By Kristin Marguerite Doidge, Stacker News On 1/29/21 at 6:30 PM EST "Luuucccyy! Youve got some splaining to do!" Theres simply no splaining necessary when it comes to audiences love of I Love Lucy. Named for its star, creator, and producer, Lucille Ball, the TV series premiered in October 1951 and was one of televisions first syndicated sitcoms. A groundbreaking show in many ways, the series set the stage for generations of multi-camera sitcoms that hav...

Bryan Baxter “BB” Boyd, 81, passed away on January 27, 2021. Services will be Saturday, February 6, 2021, at 10:00 am, at Early First Baptist Church.  Interment will follow at Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, February 5, 2021, from 6-8 pm, at Heartland Funeral Home in Early. Bryan was born in Brownwood, to parents Sidney and Lottie McMullen Boyd of Indian Creek.  Bryan attended Early High School all twelve years, excelling in football and track, running in the 880 and mile re...

Service & Sacrifice: Heroes in flight The Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded to a select few for heroism in flight and we hear from founding fathers of a new East TN chapter. Author: John Becker Updated: 6:43 PM EST January 28, 2021 A founding member of a new chapter of The Distinguished Flying Cross Society in East Tennessee says during his two tours and 180 missions as a combat pilot in Vietnam he survived roughly 40 close calls. “We pulled the plane up t...

Iowans will vote on a constitutional amendment protecting the right to bear arms in 2022. The proposed language of the constitutional amendment reads: “The

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