Opinion
We have right to know how state-owned plane was used
By AMYE BENSENHAVER Guest columnist “The information is out there. The people can see all of the flights…
Opinion
Summe was ‘arrogant and ignorant’ with letter
It was disconcerting reading the letter penned by Eric Summe, president of the Kentucky Association of Convention and…
Opinion
Tariffs from U.S. trade war can’t disappear fast enough
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger U.S. soybean and pork farmers can breathe a little easier today, after China announced it…
Opinion
Public meeting failed to address concerns about lake pollution
I attended a public “meeting” by Kentucky Utilities (KU), for the EW Brown plant that lies at the…
Opinion
Some officials don’t understand value of tourism
The KY Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus (KACVB) is meeting this week in the wonderful destination of…
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The problem is bigger than one man’s inappropriate comment
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Boyle County Magistrate Phil Sammons’ objectifying and sexist comments during a public meeting this week…
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Still nothing quite like a good book
“So, you are trapped on a deserted island, but you can take five books with you to pass…
Opinion
Magistrate apologizes for comment
This is an open letter to the citizens of Boyle County. My name is Phil Sammons and I…
Opinion
Teacher shortage cause for legislative action
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Are Kentucky schools in crisis mode because of teacher shortages? While some districts argue numbers…
Opinion
Kirchner’s courage should inspire others to come forward
By ELAINE WILSON-REDDY Contributing columnist Of course I am going to write about Phil Sammons and Mike Perros,…
