Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

America's servant leaders - still answering the call

Ask someone over the age of 40 what made George Washington so outstanding and you'll likely get back an answer having something to do with leadership.

Washington, as we know from history, is the American archetype of a servant-leader. He did not pursue power - indeed he turned it down on more than one occasion. He put others first. Yet his outstanding abilities made those leading the drive to...