History
Mill Town Centennial: Oral Histories Collected
A community archive project is recording the memories of longtime residents before they're lost.
Founding Columnist
Cherokee Nana
Cherokee Nana has written for the Journal since its earliest days, chronicling the life of the community through decades of change. Her column blends personal memory with civic observation, and her Sunday letters remain the publication's most-read feature. This biography is placeholder text prepared for the rebuild and does not reproduce any existing published material.
Featured Articles
Editorial
A Newspaper's Obligation to Its Readers
The Journal's editorial board on what it owes the community it serves.
Family Perspectives
Three Generations, One Roof: A Family Perspective
A reflection on multigenerational households and what they teach about patience.
Community Voices
Letters: What Our Neighbors Are Saying This Week
A selection of reader letters on the school budget and the new library hours.
Family Perspectives
What My Grandmother Taught Me About Listening
A columnist reflects on the civic value of simply paying attention.
Editorial
On Civility in Public Meetings
The editorial board calls for a return to basic decorum at council sessions.
Archive
Family Perspectives
Three Generations, One Roof: A Family Perspective
Community Voices
Letters: What Our Neighbors Are Saying This Week
Family Perspectives
What My Grandmother Taught Me About Listening
Editorial