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Downward spiral

Just between you and me, I’m not a bad guy. Got a lot going for me, you know. Feel like I’m on top of the ... Read more

by Rex Alphin, Thursday, July 5, 2012 9:22 am

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Capital Improvement Plan helps county prepare for future

The Isle of Wight Board of Supervisors passed its Capital Improvement Plan during Thursday’s meeting. Read more

by Rex Alphin, Saturday, June 30, 2012 10:28 am

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Can’t go back in time

Should never have asked that child, “Why do you always do that?” But you can’t go back in time. Read more

by Rex Alphin, Wednesday, June 27, 2012 9:55 am

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Four keys to discontentment

It has come to my attention that we as a people might improve a bit in that area for which we have long been known ... Read more

by Rex Alphin, Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:59 am

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What a lucky man he was

“Could you say those numbers again?” “6-13-23-28-32-23,” said Amber, who worked the counter on weekdays. “Wish I’da wun it,” she said with her southern accent. ... Read more

by Rex Alphin, Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:58 am

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All in a day’s work

“Keep those lines straight, buddy! Hey, you, get to work! Three stories high we’re going! Let’s go! Let’s go! Let’s go!” Read more

by Rex Alphin, Wednesday, June 6, 2012 9:36 am

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Balancing county budget no easy task

The journey toward a balanced budget for 2012-2013 ended when the Isle of Wight Board of Supervisors passed a budget on Thursday, May 17. Read more

by Rex Alphin, Saturday, June 2, 2012 2:27 pm

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Really?

“As soon as I finish this piece of chocolate cake, I’m going on a diet.” Really? “Give me one kiss. That’s all I want.” Really? ... Read more

by Rex Alphin, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 11:02 am

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Hope springs a kernel

Irene? The tropical storm that broke corn stalks at the knees and took our cotton to the skies? Bah! Read more

by Rex Alphin, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 10:11 am

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IOW budget moving on

The Isle of Wight Board of Supervisors has taken an additional step in moving the budget for 2012-13 to finality. Read more

by Rex Alphin, Saturday, May 5, 2012 8:59 am

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