There’s always a Logan County Connection, we contend, and that’s proven to be true with the biggest national news story of the year. Sorry, LeBron and Tiger, but that distinction belongs to the tragic, massive BP oil spill off the Gulf Coast, a $20 billion-plus story so far....

Praise is due the Logan County Tourism Commission for bringing in one of the top traveling circuses in the United States for four performances in Russellville recently. Despite the record heat in June, the shows got rave reviews. While we were ve...