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NOTE: Here we post columns written by community members, city leaders and Flash staff. The opinions expressed in this section are not necessarily those held by The Flash Today. Contact information for each writer will be provided at the bottom of each column.

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Keeping things in perspective

May 30, 2016 jhorton 0
Henry Kissinger once said of college professors that we argue more and more about less [Click for more]

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COLUMN: Knock a Nickel

May 23, 2016 jhorton 0
“Citizens invited to make recommendations for city budget.”  So says the headline for a recent [Click for more]

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Three’s a Crowd

May 16, 2016 jhorton 0
Within the Republican Party a fierce debate is raging over the whether to accept Donald [Click for more]

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Winning

May 9, 2016 jhorton 0
Carla Stacey Trussell is to be congratulated for her election to the Stephenville City Council, [Click for more]

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Freedom of Choice

May 2, 2016 jhorton 0
It was recently announced that beginning May 1, smoking in Jake and Dorothy’s is prohibited. [Click for more]

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Carla for Council

April 25, 2016 jhorton 0
Today early voting begins for the Stephenville City Council.  Only one of the five races is [Click for more]

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Booze, Freedom, Jobs and Heroes

April 18, 2016 jhorton 0
Recently, The Flash Today reported the Stephenville City Council had tabled a request for a [Click for more]

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Will the Real Conservatives Please Stand up?

April 11, 2016 jhorton 0
Following developments in city government and politics, I’ve been intrigued with how frequently the word [Click for more]

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Donald, Bernie and God

April 4, 2016 jhorton 0
This weekend I saw God’s Not Dead 2, the new Christian-themed movie as loved by [Click for more]

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Now, Children…

March 28, 2016 jhorton 0
A few weeks ago I wrote of some of the more amusing responses my advocacy [Click for more]

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