Although it may sound cliché, voting is the cornerstone of democracy. For the United States to properly function as a strong, healthy republic, all eligible voters must be able to make their voices heard and guide the nation’s leadership and policy. Historically speaking, the U.S. had ...

We learn early in English classes that the words “love” and “hate” are two words that can correctly apply only to living creatures (never say, “I love coffee,” or “hate a movie”). But we can resort to words like “dislike.” adding appropriate adverbs to specialize the ...

To the editor: The greenhouse is a dome created to hold down the natural gas given off by the plants and the decomposition of manure and fertilizers, (rotting material). Hydrogen sulfide, methane, ammonia, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide. All these gases are needed by the ...

This is the time of the year when students begin to sign up for their classes for next year. In the past, the Copper Country ISD would host students from all of the local school for half day tours of the Career & Technical Education (CTE) classes that are open to all students. ...

Born in Eastern Tennessee on August 17, 1786, he was one of eight children born to parents Rebecca and John Crockett. History remembers Davy Crockett as a bare handed bear killer who wore a hat made out of raccoon skin. His attire included a leather coat and pants, carrying a long barreled ...

On March 11, 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. This $1.9 trillion stimulus bill includes $1,400 direct payments, an extension of boosted unemployment benefits ($300-per-week), a temporary expansion of the child tax credit, and temporarily increased subsidies ...