Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among teenagers and young adults in the United States. However, suicide doesn’t end with the tragedy itself. The loss of those who die by …

It amazes me that there are so many people out there who genuinely believe there is no God. What other explanation is there for anything to exist? My family had a great opportunity this weekend …

I was flabbergasted to learn that some people think God has handpicked Trump to be our next president. Where did this idea come from? Since God did a very good job through Bible prophecy of …

Have you ever found yourself truly lost, unsure of where to turn? With modern technology at our fingertips, it’s a rare experience today. But imagine the days before GPS, when being lost meant …

“Too aggressive.” Do you know how many times I’ve heard that phrase uttered by officials and leaders in this county regarding my journalism? Far too many. This phrase is interesting …

In a time when digital media is everywhere, it’s easy to overlook the value of local community newspapers. But those of us who produce these publications know how important they are in …

Most motorcycles don't have a "reverse" gear, but that hasn't stopped America's biggest bike brand from backpedaling on its DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives. A mental image of a …

Why does J. D. Vance assume that all childless married women have cats?  Surely in this United States, there are at least a few childless married dog ladies or parrot ladies, maybe even a gerbil …

The Richardson house got a little noisier last week with the addition of Buddy, an eight-week-old Golden Retriever puppy. He’s cute, cuddly, and loves to get into everything – just what …

Over the past three months, we’ve explored the concept of trust, dissecting it into four integral components. Today, we present the final piece: credibility. Alongside chemistry, character, and …

      I understand that some people have been displaying the American flag upside down.  I do hope that on July 4th they saw fit to fly it properly in honor of …

Saturday’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump prompted immediate and much warranted discussion about political violence. Political tension and divisiveness in America is only getting …

I want to voice my views about a couple of things here in Weakley County. The County mayors Election for one-the election should not be a one-party race-every person-man or woman-should have the …

On Independence Day, we fly flags, eat bar-b-que, and spare a thought, I hope, for those who died so that we could be free.  President Biden recognizes their sacrifice. On his recent visit to …

As Warren Bennis wisely observed, "Trust is essential for leadership. Competence is the glue that holds trust together." This captures the importance of competency as a crucial component of trust and …

Regardless of what Republicans in Congress and elsewhere are proclaiming about Donald Trump’s indictment and conviction, President Joe Biden did not indict Donald Trump.  The Justice …

Are you looking for all of the answers on how to reduce your persistent fears and anxieties? Fear and anxiety can ruin your life if you do not know how to overcome it. As a result, here is …

Each June,  we recognize Pride Month, an occasion to acknowledge and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Members of the LGBTQ+ community, however, are still disproportionately at risk for suicide …

Daniel Richardson Publisher The race for Weakley County Mayor is on, with Danny Powers announcing his campaign as an independent candidate and the Republican caucus selecting John Robert Freeman …

It seems as more people quit their jobs due to these common reasons: low pay, lack of benefits, need flexibility to care for children and loved ones, burnout, rude supervisors, poor customer service, …