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1 week ago | heraldchronicle.com | Danny Tyree

I’m glad most people have abandoned chirping, “See ya in the funny papers,” because that quaint farewell would reopen old wounds since folks will definitely NOT be seeing me in the funny papers. You see, 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of my ill-fated attempt to become a professional cartoonist. Most kids “grow out of” drawing soon after the mandatory “trace around your hand to create a turkey” illustrations, but I had stuck with it.

2 weeks ago | heraldchronicle.com | Danny Tyree

"Maybe it's time we got back to the basics of love ... of tourism." (Apologies to Waylon Jennings.)Technically, the phrase "second honeymoon" has not crossed my wife's lips, but I choose to think of our recent vacation in Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a second honeymoon since that was the site of our original honeymoon 34 years ago.

3 weeks ago | heraldchronicle.com | Danny Tyree

My son recently interviewed for an internship as part of his master’s degree program in engineering management. We’re still waiting for news, but it started to get me thinking about the whole phenomenon of job interviews. Back in the late 1950s, when my father was manager of a farmers’ cooperative, a young man showed up to interview for a job. Unfortunately, it was an overwhelmingly busy day.

1 month ago | heraldchronicle.com | Duane Sherrill

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1 month ago | heraldchronicle.com | Duane Sherrill

Special Olympics Tennessee Area 13 – Lower Cumberland will hold its 2025 Spring Games on Tuesday with a rain-out date set for May 6. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Every Champion,” reflects the incredible heart, courage and determination of every athlete who participates. The event will be held at Wilkins Stadium in Tullahoma, where athletes, families and fans from across the region will gather for a day of unity, sportsmanship and celebration.