The McCreary County Record

Opinion

Opinion
  • Hal Rogers Ten Years - UNITED

    This month marks the 10th Anniversary of Operation U.N.I.T.E., launched to tackle the pain pill epidemic that swept through our region. Born in church pews, high school football bleachers and community centers, U.nlawful N.arcotics

    April 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ronnie Ellis At the very least, McConnell is entertaining

    So you think Kentucky’s senior U.S. Senator, Mitch McConnell, is just a dour, owlish and unexciting legislative master? Well this week McConnell, proved he is as entertaining as he is said by his critics to be ruthless.

    April 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • Don McNay Will the Gecko Slay all Insurance Agents?

    After 30 years of affiliation with the insurance industry, I have a deep appreciation for insurance agents.
    I wonder how many will be left five years from now?

    April 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ronnie Ellis State workers deserved voice in pension talks

    The people who work for Kentucky’s General Assembly are hardly known to the public. That’s a shame.
    Despite often unflattering stereotypes of government “bureaucrats,” the people

    April 9, 2013 1 Photo

  • Don McNay Success from Understanding History

    I was reading an obscure blog, "The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Special Needs Planning" by Scott Solkoff, when I saw a line that jumped out.
    'There will be new opportunities for special needs attorneys because of the

    April 9, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ronnie Ellis Trying to get to bottom of ‘revenue neutral’

    You would think three men smart enough to get themselves elected governor, speaker of the house and president of the Senate could answer a simple question.

    April 3, 2013 1 Photo

  • Don McNay My Journey to God via the Golf Course

    My road to golf and to Clay Hamrick was a spiritual one.
    December 2011 caused me to face my two biggest fears: surgery and prostate surgery in particular.

    April 3, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ronnie Ellis Can lawmakers avoid special session?

    What is the worst vote you ever cast?
    For many in Kentucky, the answer may be their votes for annual legislative sessions. They likely see little in the 2013 session — there

    March 19, 2013 1 Photo

  • Don McNay Is 401K Good For America?

    Internal Revenue Code section 401(k) is the only section of the US tax code that the average people can cite. They know it has something, and often everything, to do with whether or not they can retire with

    March 19, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ronnie Ellis Down to business, finally

    Well, at least the tone has improved.
    Predictably, the 2013 General Assembly reached the final scheduled day for passing bills and suddenly lawmakers snapped into action,

    March 12, 2013 1 Photo

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