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    Ed Darling
September 24, 2012

Editor’s note

The Duncan Banner

DUNCAN — Editor’s note:

Ed Darling, publisher of The Banner, is recovering from eye surgery. His column will return soon.

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Opinion
  • Jeff Kaley Is it ‘coincidence’ the OCE has no teeth?

    Since I spend most of my working hours in offices in Duncan and Waurika, it’s nice both communities now have recycling programs so I can deposit the sticky notes that serve as my memory.

    May 19, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ed Darling Name new complex for Barnes

    Duncan High School’s new tennis complex, looking sharp in its blue and green U.S. Open color scheme, is drawing high praise for its quality and team impact.

    May 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • Jeff Kaley My mother is who I aspire to be

    No frantic rush early in the week to get a card in the mail that would arrive the day before the holiday.

    May 12, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ed Darling Final tribute to Capers fitting

    A community project birthed in 2004 has been revived and seems headed for completion.

    May 12, 2013 1 Photo

  • ‘Yes’ for streets is the better choice

    None of us want to see our taxes increase, but the deteriorating condition of our streets leaves little option.

    May 12, 2013

  • Ed Darling Tournaments a positive sign

    That lady golfers from Marlow and Comanche competed in the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA)  Class 3A state tournament last week is significant.

    May 4, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ed Darling Recovery appears on target for Tuscaloosa

    It was nearly two years ago – April 27, 2011, to be exact – an EF5 tornado ripped through my hometown of Tuscaloosa,  killing 64 people, causing billions of dollars in property damage, uprooting lives, inflicting immeasurable emotional stress and changing forever the college community of nearly 100,000 people in west Alabama.

    April 14, 2013 1 Photo

  • Ed Darling Downtown ideas, again

    Several of you liked recent suggestions of ways to transform downtown. A few said the ideas need to be repeated regularly so they remain in front of city leaders, Main Street officials, businesses, property owners and financial supporters.

    April 7, 2013 1 Photo

  • Holy week offers time to give thanks

    Few, if any, weeks are more important for Christians. Today is Palm Sunday.

    March 24, 2013

  • Perhaps it is time to reconsider plan

    Words that follow are offered as a positive suggestion to well intentioned citizens who seek to help young people in Stephens County.

    March 24, 2013