My wife and two daughters all have beautiful, lustrous hair. This week, I was reminded that long hair comes with a cost: clogged drains. The best way I have found to remove clogs from drains is a long plastic stick with barbs on both sides. You can buy one in a hardware store for less than five dollars. The stick is flexible…

According to the Tennessee Valley Authority, 2018 was the wettest year on record for the Tennessee River Valley. That’s the most rain in 129 years and almost 36% more than the twenty-year average. This week, our city has received more than 6 inches of rain, and more than 8 inches for the month. This is already almost double the February average. Houses…