Family discord arises around dementia care

DEAR HARRIETTE: My mother-in-law has dementia, and she recently suffered a massive stroke. She is not doing well.We have hired around-the-clock care for her and are even paying my husband's sister to lend an extra hand.

Midterms still revolve around Trump

Once given up for dead, Democrats are increasingly optimistic about their chances in November's midterm elections. The race for the House is narrowing, although Republicans are still predicted to win control, while the race for the Senate is a toss-up.

Will it be back to normal at the movies this fall?

(AP) — For the first time in three years, the fall movie industrial complex is lurching back into high gear. Festival red carpets are rolled out. Oscar campaigns are primed. Longawaited blockbusters, like 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' and 'Avatar: The Way of Water,' are poised for big box office.

The tale of ‘The Redhead and the Cat’

Here’s the thing: I’m not superstitious.HIt all started when I was still in Mexico, visiting a gallery, and I saw a painting across the room. The composition was striking.

New employee struggles to learn tech

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am having so much trouble keeping up at my job. I am new here with lots of skills that are needed, but what I don’t have is hurting me. I have limited facility with technology.

Board member wants to step down from post

DEAR HARRIETTE: I serve on a community board in my city that has done a lot of good over the years. I have had many different roles, and it has been a good run. I am getting older now and want to retire. The problem is that the board is small, and its members are pressing me to stay on.

CGM useful tool for tracking blood glucose

Dear Doctors: My best friend has diabetes. She used to do finger sticks, but now she has a wearable glucose monitor. How do they work? It’s got me wondering if it might be a good idea for me to use one, too. I’m 66 years old, and as I’m getting older, I worry more about developing Type 2 diabetes.

CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20, 30 AND 50 YEARS AGO

30 YEARS AGOChampions of the Clinton City Dart League were members of the Office #1 team. Shown with their trophies were Tom Hansen, Bob Liquorman, Dennis Hendrix and Harold Williams.● Club Pro Kirby Funderburgh received the honor of being the first to tee off from hole No.

50 YEARS AGO

Clinton band instructor Douglas Hillock was shown working with four beginning band students at Southwest School. They were, left to right, Karen Winters, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.John Winters, 425 S. 25th St.; Cheryle Herrington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

50 YEARS AGO

Mrs. Buddy Young, left, mother of OU player Gary Young, and Mrs. Zeke Meacham, mother of former OU· player Randy Meacham, were shown with the Little Miss Red OU Cheerleader Talking Dolls.