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First day in the office

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Tabor College President Jules Glanzer shares his thoughts with faculty and staff at an assembly during his first day in office on Friday.

On his first official day as Tabor College president, Jules Glanzer proposed to faculty and staff Friday that they agree to pursue a common agenda during his first few months in office: ?take some time to get to know each other.?

Glanzer succeeds Larry Nikkel, who retired as president at the end of the calendar year after nine years of service.

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Retail register law leads to meth arrests

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A gloved officer holds a coffee filter containing meth collected at the Orcutt residence in Peabody.

A relatively new state law that requires retail outlets to register the identity of people who buy large quantities of over-the-counter medications that can be used to make methamphetamines led to the arrest Thursday night of a husband-wife couple from Peabody.

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New economic report hard for some to swallow?at first

When you envision the typical consumer who lives within a 15-minute drive of Hillsboro, what image comes to mind?

How about ?Mayberry-ville??

In the words of Gomer Pyle: ?Surprise, surprise, surprise!?

At first blush, local leaders got their dander up a bit when they first read the colorful characterizations used by the Buxton Co. to describe some of the dominant segments of the local market.