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The Monroe News A Custer speaks Chip Custer and his wife are retired and living in Arizona. He has visited Monroe “countless” times and given talks as well as participated in Custer events. He is well aware of the most recent controversy surrounding his ancestor, the general. Mr. Custer wrote three columns about his well-known name and what he thinks of those who want the statue moved or the Custer removed from the Monroe community. Saturday,     Part I: Custer: A family of patriots Sunday,   Part II: The inconvenience of truth Monday, Part III: Let the statue stand In 1910, 25,000...

A Custer speaks Chip Custer and his wife are retired and living in Arizona. He has visited Monroe “countless” times and given public talks and has participated in Custer events. He is well aware of the most recent controversy surrounding his ancestor, Gen. George Armstrong. Chip wrote three columns for The Monroe News about his well-known name and what he thinks about the famous statue. Today, Part I: Custer: A family of patriots Sunday, Part II: The inconvenience of truth Monday, Part III: Let the statue stand My Dad would occasionally tell me stories about his fathers’ career. One da...

Each spring going back to 2007, Monroe County residents have been invited to participate in a community-wide, month-long book club. Originally launched as The Big Read through the National Endowment for the Arts, the project was reorganized and is now One Book, One Community of Monroe County supported by local sponsors. The campaign includes book discussions and related activities, many of them free, across the community. This year's selection is “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett. “The Vanishing Half” is a story about twin sisters who live in an all-black community in the sou...