Pharos-Tribune--Local Columnists http://www.pharostribune.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Wed, 14 May 2008 12:43:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_135125233.html Our estate of mind: Aging gracefully http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_135125233.html Columnist Dave Kitchell uses the occasion of Historic Preservation Day to comment on the community's architectural heritage. Tue, 13 May 2008 11:33:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_134113518.html There’s only one reason for marriage http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_134113518.html Columnist Tony Thomas offers a few thoughts on the arrival of wedding season. Mon, 12 May 2008 15:52:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_131010153.html Tale of a man who couldn’t hold his liquor http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_131010153.html Columnist Joe Bowyer writes about an encounter with a man who drank a bit too much. Sat, 10 May 2008 00:56:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_131005726.html Streets named for early settlers http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_131005726.html Bates Street is located on the west side of Logansport. Miss Elizabeth Bates married John E. Barnes, the father of James I. Barnes. Fri, 09 May 2008 11:16:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_130111814.html Some of us take our rocks for granted http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_130111814.html Columnist Vicki Williams writes about her mother, the woman who has always been a rock in her life. Wed, 07 May 2008 13:32:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_128133607.html A day we realize where we live http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_128133607.html Columnist Dave Kitchell says Election Day is one of those days that make one proud to be an American. Tue, 06 May 2008 11:44:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_127114542.html It’s Mom who makes us who we are http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_127114542.html Columnist Tony Thomas offers his thoughts on mothers. Fri, 02 May 2008 22:58:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_123225809.html In the past: Galveston will have rotary dial phones http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_123225809.html Columnist Dave Kitchell offers his weekly look back at headlines from the past. Fri, 02 May 2008 22:51:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_123225345.html Judge Biddle of Biddle’s Island http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_123225345.html Columnist Richard Copeland offers a look back at a figure from Cass County's past. Fri, 02 May 2008 13:51:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_123135434.html The joy comes in the landing http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_123135434.html Columnist Vicki Williams is no fan of flying. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:57:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_121145903.html Time for family-friendly restrooms http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_121145903.html Columnist Dave Kitchell says public buildings need family-friendly restrooms. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:06:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_121120935.html Talkin' Trash: Second annual E-Waste event coming up http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_121120935.html Tires, plastic bags, computers and television sets make up the news in this edition of Talkin’ Trash. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:16:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_120131854.html Not all parents look out for their kids http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_120131854.html Columnist Tony Thomas is critical of a politician who tried to shift blame for his own mistake to an innocent child. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:52:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_117005337.html It’s time to give credit where credit is due http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_117005337.html In a country where the big media tries to control the way Americans think, the good guys often get left out. The things they do or try to do that are right are often reported in such a biased way the good look bad, and the bad look good. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:32:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_116123415.html She’s no fan of parking garages http://www.pharostribune.com/localcolumnists/local_story_116123415.html Columnist Vicki Williams usually tries to avoid parking garages.