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The storm he almost didn’t survive

Storms like Irene are, quite frankly, a pain in the rear end.

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Young Marine gave everything he had

Cody Childers had a childhood dream of serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, and as a young high ...

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‘Good old days’? No thanks

Most memorable about my one-sided battle with Hurricane Katrina six years ago are the moments of profound appreciation ...

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Big government ruining education

Our schools have a big problem. No, it’s not a lack of trained professionals who can teach our ...

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A voice he’ll miss

My friend Jack Camp died last week, and already I miss those phone calls.

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Local rock band in contest

A local rock band is vying against more than 160 groups to appear on stage at the Virginia ...

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Race-based agendas cannot move Franklin forward

This is an open letter to Thomas Councill. We were very disappointed to read your letter (“Hilliard, Johnson ...

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Back on its feet

A great group of movers and shakers gathered Wednesday to get an update on the Franklin Unit of ...

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Watch for signs of heat exhaustion

The temperatures are soaring, and the air-conditioner is running high.

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Leadership lessons

As many of you know, my favorite college basketball coach is Virginia Commonwealth University’s Shaka Smart.

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