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Does Franklin need a mayor?

I’m going to spend a little time discussing an idea whose time I’m sure has come. Now I want to warn you in advance that ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, February 4, 2012 10:36 am

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

Be careful what you wish for

When I was about 10 years old, I remember thinking that cutting the grass looked like a lot of fun. Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, January 21, 2012 9:52 am

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Agenda on computers first good step

Every now and then, someone that’s in a position to know better does or says something that makes me shake my head and roll my ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, January 7, 2012 1:06 pm

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Long live Hermie the elf

Our elf’s name is Hermie, and he’s been with us for about three years now. Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, December 24, 2011 9:13 am

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Supervisors should quickly approve Enviva package

By almost any measurement, the announcement that wood pellet manufacturer Enviva has chosen to build in Southampton County is great news for a community that ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, December 3, 2011 10:41 am

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There’s a lot of reasons to vote

One of the problems I occasionally have in writing this column is that, sometimes, what I want to say won’t actually fill up the allocated ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Wednesday, November 2, 2011 9:31 am

Isle of Wight Academy

IWA prevails in defensive slugfest

In a game that seemed destined to be won by the team that could manage to pull off just one big play on offense, it ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Saturday, October 22, 2011 10:21 am

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Don’t cut FSEDI funding

Economic development is an extremely tricky business. As revenues in most localities are still shrinking and unemployment rates in many places are still rising, the ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Wednesday, October 19, 2011 9:28 am

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There has to be more fair way

More and more, cries are going up that all Americans should pay their fair share of the tax burden, and quite frankly I couldn’t agree ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Wednesday, October 12, 2011 9:25 am

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He wants to hear solutions

Tonight, Southampton County voters will have the opportunity to hear directly from several individuals who are vying for four seats on the county board of ... Read more

by Tony Clark, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 10:55 am

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