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Presidential candidates in near deadlock close to Tuesday election

With only days to go until the 2012 presidential election, the latest national polls indicate President Barack Obama, Democrat, and Mitt Romney, Republican, are virtually ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, November 3, 2012 9:39 am

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Politics completely personal

It’s hard to imagine what it would have actually taken for Ronald Reagan to lose to Jimmy Carter in 1980. Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, October 27, 2012 12:42 pm

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Enough is enough, part two

With complete disregard for the age-old adage about assumptions, I will take a leap of faith and assume most of you are tired of hearing ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, October 13, 2012 11:08 am

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Enough is enough

All right, by a quick show of hands, how many of you were shocked when it was announced on Wednesday that none of Franklin’s schools ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, September 29, 2012 11:03 am

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Kicking the hornets’ nest

Some people thoroughly look forward to the rush of adrenaline that comes right before doing something incredibly stupid, such as dropkicking a hornet’s nest just ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, September 8, 2012 1:42 pm

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That familiar feeling

I still remember what it felt like to be young and knowing that summer was drawing to a close. Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, August 25, 2012 1:34 pm

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I’m not one of those columnists

I've never really viewed this column as a place to air my personal grievances, or complain about something that gets on my nerves. Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, August 11, 2012 10:50 am

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Enviva groundbreaking uplifting

I was privileged this past Wednesday to have witnessed a defining moment for Southampton County. As we live in a region so rich in history ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, July 28, 2012 11:45 am

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Will it ever end

It’s hard to sit in front of my computer today and think about much else besides the tragedy that took place in Aurora, Colo., early ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, July 21, 2012 10:35 am

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A challenge to younger readers

About a year ago, I joined the Capron Ruritan Club. It was something I should have done much sooner, but I always managed to find ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, July 7, 2012 9:08 am

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