Submitted by MAGA Student A photographer captured an image of a letter written to Attorney General nominee William Barr by his grandson. Grandson’s note to Barr during confirmation hearing goes viral https://t.co/3Wl8vy8QSU pic.twitter.com/sEUxMMyCNF — The Hill (@thehill) January 16, 2019 As reported by thehill.com A photographer captured an image of the letter Attorney General nominee William Barr’s grandson wrote to him […]

Originally Published January 29, 2014 Two years ago Chick-fil-A made national headlines when company president Dan Cathy spoke out in support of traditional marriage. Liberals and gays came unglued and launched massive protests against the restaurant chain. Several mayors spoke out saying they would not allow any more Chick-fil-As to be built in their cities. They tried boycotting the Christian owned […]

Kevin McIntyre, a Republican member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), died of cancer on Wednesday. McIntyre joined FERC in December 2017 and served as chair until October 2018. FERC is an independent federal agency responsible for regulating electricity, crude oil, and natural gas that travels between states. The agency also regulates hydroelectric dams and oversees utility mergers. Independent […]

From The Memphis DAILY AVALANCHE, January 8, 1876 Jackson, Tenn. [Special to the Avalanche, January 7] From the Jackson Sun of today we collate the following; Milton McLean was hung one-half mile south of this City at the foot of Liberty Street, precisely at 1 o’clock today. Mayor King and the city police force constituted the Sheriff’s guard. McLean was […]

age 1, blood cancer Gracie’s smile lights up a room. When her dad’s service dog, Karson, comes into her view, she squeals in delight. She’s a happy little girl, clearly the apple of her parents’ eyes. She’s also a very sick little girl. Just one day after her birth, Gracie was diagnosed with infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia.   “I barely got to […]

Bob Einstein, a two-time Emmy winner who has recurred on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm since its launch and created the wacky Super Dave Osborne character, died today in Indian Wells, CA. He was 76 and recently had been diagnosed with cancer. Best known to today’s viewers for playing the serious, often surly but always hilarious Marty Funkhouser on Curb, Einstein was a foil for its […]

Daryl Dragon, the keyboardist known as the Captain in the 1970s pop duo Captain & Tennille, died of renal failure in a Prescott, Arizona, hospice on Wednesday. He was 76. Dragon’s former wife and musical partner, Toni Tennille, reportedly was by his side when he died. The couple divorced in 2014 after 39 years of marriage but remained close. “He […]

Mornin’ Folks, We first cruised the strip and then parked near Bally’s and we went to get a scrumptious chicken sandwich at Blue Ribbon. We then went to an off-strip casino called Texas Station to see a Motown show featuring Greg Austin and Phillip Flowers. It was absolutely perfect. We then went to a place called “Cork And Thorn” to […]

By Ted Thornhill As Adolf Hitler pulled the world ever closer to conflict in 1939, Mohandas Gandhi wrote him a personal letter, urging him to pull back from the brink ‘for the sake of humanity’. The German dictator never received the letter because it was intercepted by the British government – but it’s been published in a book called Letters […]

I watched an interview on the noon news today about *A Place For Mom* – An issue so many families have or will need to deal with as parents age.  They spoke of having THAT talk with your senior family member to find out what they want to do – while that discussion can still take place. I long ago […]

I forgot to include another important piece of information that I have put together for my *handlers* after I go HOME. Most of us have bank accounts Some have auto deposits and auto withdrawals. That information with account numbers and who and when should be put in writing for the ones having to take care of things afterwards. Same goes […]

a gruffalo christmas Special Thanks to Jackie By Rory  /  This Life I Live “A Gruffalo… what’s a Gruffalo? A Gruffalo… why, didn’t you know? There’s no such thing as a Gruffalo!” Those are lines from Indiana’s favorite book and video called “The Gruffalo”. In the story, a mouse goes for a stroll through the deep dark wood to find […]

Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens. J. R. R. Tolkien John Ronald Reuel Tolkien  was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. He served as the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon and Fellow […]

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional […]

I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re doing something. Neil Gaiman Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman is an English author of short […]

Reprinted from 2016 From our very good friend Jackie…. for she is blessed and her children’s children will call her blessed! Greetings and Merry Christmas to all, Remember –  it isn’t the presents or colored lights or all the other things that seem to consume everyone at this time of year. The Birth of our Savior was not about lights, […]

Luke 2:11-14 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. 12 And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. 13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, 14 Glory to God in […]

I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. Charles Dickens Charles Dickens was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world’s most well-known fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. During his life, his works enjoyed unprecedented popularity, and by the twentieth […]

Dear Ones, Every year at this time, we hear the word of God expressed through the prophet Isaiah. Whether proclaimed in Handel’s “Messiah” or seen on  cards, the words of Isaiah 9 are heard. Almost every interpretation of this verse and every sermon composed on the subject limits the scope of the verse to a proclamation that CHRIST, the everlasting […]

During the next couple of days we here at The Jackson Press will be slowing down a bit just to give both you and ourselves a break till the New Year so that we can be with family and friends. We wish all of our readers and friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May the Lord […]