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Highlights of this day in history: First major battle in Americas Civil War fought at Bull Run in Virginia; Scopes Monkey Trial concludes; Peace deal ends Indochina War; Author Ernest Hemingway and actor-comedian Robin Williams born. (July 21)

If parents don’t want their kids reading certain books they can contact their schools and exempt them from access.

Describing attorney Clarence Darrow, the great H.L. Mencken wrote, “The marks of battle are all over his face. He has been through more wars than a whole regiment of Pershings.

Country stopped following God a little at a time

Readers of my columns have undoubtedly come away with the impression I take a somewhat jaundiced view of organized religion. They would be right.

Readers of my columns have undoubtedly come away with the impression I take a somewhat jaundiced view of organized religion. They would be right.

Historical courtroom drama? Uplifting musical? Magical romantic comedy? Theaters across Brevard offer shows for all tastes, opening Jan. 14.

A tense disagreement about the role of Athens Recreation Advisory Board gave way to discussion about the Athens West Side park as Board members met Thursday with Athens Mayor Steve

We can expect culture wars to proliferate; right-wingers are energized, and well see more Trumpkins elected to high office.

History repeats itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.