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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 ...

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Two days, two ways

Harvest time. Get up, let’s get going! Peanuts have been dug for two weeks! Get rolling! Get those ...

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A fresh voice for Franklin schools

The latest Scholastic Aptitude Test scores reinforce what we’ve said in this space before: A motivated kid with ...

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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 ...

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Herbert wins 50/50 raffle

Julee Herbert won the 50/50 raffle for the Alzheimer’s Association 2012 Memory Walk.

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I guess I’m no competitive eater

While competing in the Hot Dog Eating Contest on Sept. 15 at the Isle of Wight County Fair, ...

Columnists

Softball game takes ‘em back

Better late than never. Robin Pinner this week reported on the Old Timers’ fast-pitch softball game held on ...

Columnists

Exhibit A on government mistrust

Eighty-nine percent of Americans distrust government, according to a recent New York Times/CBS News poll.

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Franklin girl, 9, writes First Lady

Riverdale Elementary School student Georgia Byrd Ward recently wrote First Lady Michelle Obama, praising her for encouraging youth ...

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Pigs and people

I watched them. It was new. A bowling ball. An old bowling ball.

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