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    Bob Bridge: WEARY OF PERPETUAL PROMOTION
    Bill Raines
    • 6 days ago
    • 1 min

    Bob Bridge: WEARY OF PERPETUAL PROMOTION

    Not so very long ago I heard a rumor that Facebook was changing its name to Meta. The message hardly resonated a ripple in my pint-sized...
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    PLASTIC POTENTIALLY PROBLEMATIC 
    Bill Raines
    • Aug 2
    • 1 min

    PLASTIC POTENTIALLY PROBLEMATIC 

    The powers that be at Indiana University have decided to go cashless in the interest of facilitating the expeditious exchange of funds...
    190 views0 comments
    Editorial: The Full Court Press of Plan Three of the Visionary Committee and Board
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 27
    • 3 min

    Editorial: The Full Court Press of Plan Three of the Visionary Committee and Board

    LAWRENCE COUNTY - JULY 27, 2022 - There is a full court press to bring the North Lawrence Community School into plan three. Back in...
    2,585 views0 comments
    Bob Bridge: CHILDREN SHOULD BE TOP PRIORITY
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 24
    • 2 min

    Bob Bridge: CHILDREN SHOULD BE TOP PRIORITY

    Bob Bridge ”I don’t have the answers, but I am not without questions.“ - Bob B. Bridge Tip O’Neill claimed all politics is local....
    241 views0 comments
    Editorial : Has North Lawrence Community Schools Lost The Vision for Education?
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 22
    • 2 min

    Editorial : Has North Lawrence Community Schools Lost The Vision for Education?

    LAWRENCE COUNTY - JULY 22, 2022 - Thursday morning, Dr. Ty. Mungle had a survey crew at the Springville Community Academy in Springville...
    2,422 views0 comments
    Bob Bridge: BOYS AND THEIR TOYS
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 20
    • 2 min

    Bob Bridge: BOYS AND THEIR TOYS

    Columnist Bob Bridge Young children, stereotypically, are easily amused. However, manufacturers today go to greater lengths to satisfy a...
    96 views0 comments
    DON’T SQUANDER THE FUTURE
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 17
    • 4 min

    DON’T SQUANDER THE FUTURE

    Imagine a sextet of seasoned citizens sitting around a table sipping coffee. One frustrated fellow loudly bemoans his disappointment...
    94 views0 comments
    The Future Looks Bright for Lawrence County - As Seen From the 4-H Fair
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 17
    • 2 min

    The Future Looks Bright for Lawrence County - As Seen From the 4-H Fair

    LAWRENCE COUNTY - JULY 17, 2022 - EDITIORIAL - The Lawrence County 4-H Fair is in the books for 2022 and the youth can take a nap today...
    196 views0 comments
    Bob Bridge: BOOGIE A BIKER BASH
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 14
    • 2 min

    Bob Bridge: BOOGIE A BIKER BASH

    “Get your motor runnin,’ head out on the highway. Looking for adventure, in whatever comes my way.” - Steppenwolf Claps of thunder are...
    475 views0 comments
    Happy Independence Day July 4, 2022
    Bill Raines
    • Jul 4
    • 0 min

    Happy Independence Day July 4, 2022

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     Bob Bridge: FILMS WITH MY FAMILY
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 30
    • 2 min

    Bob Bridge: FILMS WITH MY FAMILY

    Columnist Bob Bridge I am not a cinematic specialist of any sorts; however, I’ve been an avid fan of films for more than 60 years. My...
    106 views0 comments
    A SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 28
    • 2 min

    A SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND

    Sometimes, during the early morning hours when I am stuck in a state of semiconsciousness, I’ll listen to the familiar voice of my...
    167 views0 comments
    SAFE IN THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 21
    • 2 min

    SAFE IN THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK

    Someone inquired if my generation was the best … ever. No, probably not, but it is hardly the worst. It is all so subjective yet I can...
    201 views0 comments
    Opinion: Need an ambulance?
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 18
    • 3 min

    Opinion: Need an ambulance?

    Mike Hawkins was a previous City of Bedford Mayoral candidate last election cycle In the workplace yesterday, I experienced a coworker...
    497 views1 comment
    HANKERING FOR BILLY-BOB’S ICE CREAM
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 15
    • 1 min

    HANKERING FOR BILLY-BOB’S ICE CREAM

    Bob Bridge I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Back before Dairy Queens and Jiffy Treets freckled the landscape, those...
    119 views0 comments
    MISSING THOSE SUNDAY DRIVES
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 12
    • 2 min

    MISSING THOSE SUNDAY DRIVES

    Oh, how my Sunday afternoons have changed … and not for the better. I no longer participate in long, leisurely Sunday drives. Those...
    161 views0 comments
    WHO IS CAPTIVE?
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 6
    • 2 min

    WHO IS CAPTIVE?

    I am merely a curious spectator in the realm of problematic public issues. Still, it is interesting to study - and discuss - the topics...
    115 views0 comments
    NERDY SENTIMENTALIST
    Bill Raines
    • Jun 2
    • 1 min

    NERDY SENTIMENTALIST

    Bob Bridge Change is inevitable. Some is positive; some … not so much. One thing is certain, constantly complaining about cultural shifts...
    124 views0 comments
    GODSPEED, MYRON RAINEY
    Bill Raines
    • May 31
    • 2 min

    GODSPEED, MYRON RAINEY

    The best part of a job in journalism is the folks you encounter along the way to many interesting and intriguing assignments. For 40...
    923 views0 comments
    NO REWARD FOR INFAMY
    Bill Raines
    • May 27
    • 2 min

    NO REWARD FOR INFAMY

    Bob Bridge I yearned to cover my ears. Horrifying news from across America. Grocery shoppers in Buffalo and young schoolchildren in...
    136 views0 comments
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