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  Seventy years old.   It surprises me, to be honest. Mom didn’t make it to seventy. Neither did Susan, nor my cousins Frank and Karen, nor ...

 Life can be stranger, more unpredictable, and more wonderful than we can ever imagine. It's been the better part of two years since I l...

Since I got my second Moderna COVID vaccine on Wednesday, several people have messaged or called me to ask how I felt and what, if any, side...

 Today I spent an hour or so carrying boxes of books back and forth between the main house and the overflow house. Last spring I purchased f...

366 days. I shared 17,569 days of marriage with Susan. I loved her for 18,664 days before her death. But sometimes the past 366 days see...

New Rome City Schools superintendent Jesse C. Laseter ordered county news to conduct a thorough cleaning and repainting of Rome City Schools...

Jesse C. Laseter officially assumed his new role as superintendent of Rome City Schools this week in 1970. His number one priority was impro...

Death is not my enemy. Death has shown me kindness. Didn't keep me, back in April 2000. Things to be done, so death sent me back after...

Rome City Schools and Floyd County Schools announced the fall opening of the Coosa Valley Vocational High School, which would be open to ten...

September 1975 to March 1977 was perhaps the most idyllic, perfect time of our marriage--and of our lives. Susan had never really believed...