Luke Horton, Author at Daily Leader - Page 11 of 25

Opinion

Government crosses the line when it comes to child’s death

The story of baby Charlie Gard is heart-wrenching and terrifying. The 10-month-old from London has a rare genetic condition that left him on life support. ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, June 30, 2017 9:40 pm

Opinion

Human interaction on aisle three

What can’t you buy online these days? Cars, clothes, electronics, medicine — even groceries — can be purchased without leaving your living room. You don’t ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, June 23, 2017 9:38 pm

Opinion

Politics has always divided us

Did political ideology make a man shoot and seriously injure a congressman and others practicing on a ballfield? No. Did the political views of James ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, June 16, 2017 8:46 pm

Opinion

A kink in the backyard food chain

Summer is here. I know this because our pea plants are flowering and we’ve already made garden-fresh pickles. Our garden looks a bit different this ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, June 9, 2017 7:57 pm

Opinion

An example for us all

The hundreds of residents lining Hwy. 51 and Fox Road Thursday were a testament to the impact Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy William Durr had on ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, June 2, 2017 9:38 pm

Opinion

Should Confederate monuments come down?

What to do with Confederate monuments?  That’s the question many Southern states are asking as some cities remove the monuments from public grounds. Alabama Gov. ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, May 26, 2017 9:20 pm

Opinion

Take me out, coach

Is anything more fun — and nerve-wracking — to watch than Dixie Youth baseball? Though the outcome of the games doesn’t really matter, it sure ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, May 19, 2017 9:54 pm

Opinion

Public school education has changed

Public school, for better and worse, is not what it once was. The times they are a changin’. I know this not because my children ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, May 12, 2017 10:15 pm

Opinion

Thankfully, toy fads come and go

They flip bottles. All the time. Everywhere I turn, children are throwing partially filled water bottles through the air. The goal is simple: land the ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Saturday, April 22, 2017 8:20 pm

Columns

All born to grow and grown to die

We are all dying. Some of us are just doing it faster than others. The great Texas singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt put it best when ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Saturday, April 15, 2017 8:22 pm

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