Columnist
Sparks Caused Disasters – Part 1
As I researched Decatur County during her birthday year, I found that Bainbridge had suffered several large fires in her past, mostly around the late ...
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Columnist
Not All Jail Ghosts Were Prisoners
We have been at sea a couple of times and have talked about a puzzling conditions. So, for today, we will investigate another type of ...
by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, October 22, 2023 10:01 pm
Columnist
Hot Times!
Today we will take a walk into the world of an unbelievable phenomenon. The happenings that I am about to tell you are about as ...
by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, October 15, 2023 4:04 pm
Columnist
2 Ships – 1 Destination – 2 Very Different Endings
Recent publicity has centered upon a private company’s submarine that imploded while going down 13,000 feet, under the cold Atlantic Ocean waters. It’s mission was ...
by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, October 8, 2023 1:10 pm
Columnist
Sailing With Good Spirits
We have explored many haunted houses together but in the following weeks, we are changing our focus and will delve deep into the world of ...
by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, October 1, 2023 10:00 am
Columnist
Did He Really Fall?
Dear Lord, Have mercy on me, for the ocean is so big and my ship is so small. – a quote from the Mariners Prayer. ...
by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, September 17, 2023 12:30 pm
Columnist
Let’s Take a River Cruise
With the steamboat, it was all about rhythm. The gentle sway of the deck, the whoosh of the paddle wheel as it slices and splashes ...
by Joyce Kramer, Sunday, September 10, 2023 11:45 am
Editorials
Bits and Pieces of Decatur County history
Camp Recovery was a place full of hope and compassion. Men were dying at Fort Scott, not from a human enemy but an environmental one. ...
by Joyce Kramer, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 6:01 pm
Community
So Hot, The Chili Had To Be Cooked At The Spring Creek Volunteer Fire Department
On Saturday, Feb. 20, as you drove down Spring Creek Road towards the Spring Creek Volunteer Fire Department’s grounds, you could just feel the ...
by Joyce Kramer, Friday, April 8, 2016 5:13 pm
Opinion
The continuing story of the Dog Island Lighthouse
When looking at a map of Apalachicola Bay, in the area of East Point, you will see several barrier islands, one of which is Dog ...