Westminster Eagle columns Aug 1 through Nov 15 2007
November 15th, 2007
Kevin E. Dayhoff Wednesday, November 14 One more helping of grits, with a Dr. Pepper and a side of fruitcake
Most people who know me know that I like to eat.
And regular readers of this column know that one of my favorite foods is grits.
After the Aug. 1 column in The Eagle, "Song of the South: No grits, no glory," I heard from many folks who also like grits.
Mike Shaw of Shaw Farms wrote that he "j... [Read full story]
Jerry Barnes: county state's attorney and veteran
As Veterans Day fast approaches -- it's this Sunday, Nov. 11 -- it's appropriate to remember that service to our country is a cherished tradition in Carroll County.
And so it was that in May 1968, Jerry F. Barnes joined the U.S. Army.
Today, we know Mr. Barnes as
Billy Bob threw something off the Route 140 bridge
It was 40 years ago, the late summer of 1967 that we first learned from "Mama" that the nice young preacher, Brother Taylor "said he saw a girl that looked a lot like you up on Choctaw Ridge. And she and Billy Joe was throwing somethin' off the
I first heard that song, "Ode t... [Read full story]
That's the question we posed last week when we talked about the placement of the Ruby Field sign at Westminster High's football field.
Let's begin this way -- when was the last time you attended a Friday night local high school football game?
We all know that local sports teams are one of the st...
Resetting a local gem to mark Ruby Field
I had the pleasure of attending the "rededication" of the Ruby Field sign under the scoreboard at the
A gathering of friends and family of the late Coach Herb Ruby was... [Read full story]
Thursday, October 25 2007 Wm. Jennings Bryan stirred the pot in 1900 visit By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, October 17 2007 Celebrating a Westminster 'citizen soldier' By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, October 10 2007 We can honor county's firefighting history by preventing disaster By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, October 03 2007 Early television in Carroll got a great reception By Kevin E. Dayhoff,
Special to the Eagle Wednesday, September 12 2007 'An extraordinary guy who did extraordinary things'
Wednesday, September 05 2007 Day at State Fair fills us with Carroll County pride By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, August 29 2007 Coffee, doughnuts and ice cream in Boston By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, August 22 2007 County fair emerged with Carroll's agricultural awareness By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, August 15 2007 Bergman: Closing credit for a master of cinema By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, August 08 2007 Agriculture in Carroll has always been 'fair' game By Kevin E. Dayhoff
Wednesday, August 01 2007 Song of the South: No grits, no glory By Kevin E. Dayhoff
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