The memory of a soldier who served as first sergeant for the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery 200 years ago has been honored with a 10-foot bronze statue outside the gate of Fort Lewis, Wash.
CHARLESTON -- It would be easy to think that the exhibit at Jefferson Elementary School this week is appropriate because of school’s name and its connection to what the exhibit is about.
* An alphabetical listing of movies on TV the week of Sept. 24-Sept. 30. Absolution (2006) Samantha Mathis. A New York journalist returns to her small hometown to investigate claims of a comatose man who can miraculously heal people. (NR) 1 hr. 36 mins.
Katrina’s winds shredded through the Gulf South like a giant scythe, but it was the flood in New Orleans that jolted the national psyche, leaving the deepest memory. The flood turned the Big Easy into a disaster zone, planting the image of a Third World backwater.
Well as we already talked about, this was the wettest September on record around here with 10.25". One thing that dawned on me over the weekend, that 10.25" did not include any rain from the deluge that hit Commonwealth back on September 9th. Yeah, you remember that one!