Evelyn Louise Thackston, affectionately known as "Tootsie" by some of her nieces and nephews, left this world on Aug. 5, 2026 at the age of 82, surrounded by loved ones.
Thanks, Stephen, for 20 years – and counting – of outstanding sports reporting. You are the best in the business. And good luck to all of today's young student-athletes.
The Carpenters House of Prayer recently hosted a comprehensive safety officer seminar, taking a proactive approach to protecting its congregation and strengthening overall church security.
I am looking forward to seeing her bounding across the fields and jumping across rocks and swimming in the creek, but yes, I am going to miss these walks, where I can reach down and run my fingers across her furry forehead.
Democrats are embracing the failed economic agenda of socialism: higher taxes, lower wages, fewer choices, and less opportunity. Americans don’t want socialism. They want the best opportunity to chase their American dream and raise their families in freedom.
