Henry Vernon Fults, 89Morrison resident Henry Vernon Fults, 89, died Feb. 28 at his home after an extended illness.A farmer and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was the son of John Henry and Lidy Fults, and was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Winton Fults in 1993.He is survived by…

To the editor: If the county executive can’t find 10 percent budget cuts, maybe I can help.I am a consulting engineer specializing in industrial engineering. When profits and the bottom line are critical, corporate owners tend to want the most efficient operations and maximized time utilization. The worst downfall in business is to confuse activity…

By Joseph Perkins / Columnist Hans Blix can’t seem to decide whether Iraq truly is disarming itself, whether Saddam Hussein is earnestly shutting down his programs to develop weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles.One day this week, the chief United Nations weapons inspector said he had received some “positive” new elements from Iraq, including…

By Ed Kimbrell / Columnist “There are still 3,800 owners out there, compared to the record industry, the movie industry, banking, grocery, retail. While there has been an enormous amount of change over the last seven years, radio is far from a consolidated business.”So, John Hogan, CEO of Clear Channel Radio, told the Country Radio…

By Amy Satterwhite / Columnist There have got to be mixed feelings from travelers who will be subjected to the government’s new system of checking background information and establishing a threat level for everyone who buys a plane ticket.Having just flown to Chicago from Nashville during a heightened security alert for a friend’s wedding, I…