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We can’t just do nothing

Growing up in the rural, agrarian community that is Southampton County, I have a healthy respect for guns. ...

Columnists

It’s lookin’ good downtown

I have to say, the mural in downtown Franklin looks really, really good. Although, I’ll have to admit ...

Columnists

There’s not enough money to say thank you

During the recent inaugural Senior of the Month Banquet, in which a select group of Isle of Wight ...

Columnists

The beginning of the end

The campaigning began early this time around.

Columnists

The trash really is everywhere

Last week, I had the pleasure of interviewing the soon-to-be mayor of the City of Franklin, Frank Rabil. ...

Columnists

Ruritans ‘R’ Us

Don’t let the parade pass you by, especially on Saturday. Assuming the weather cooperates — it better! — ...

Andrew Lind

Coaching conundrum

We continuously hear about how Southampton County — and subsequently its school district — have to manage with ...

Columnists

Can your work be done with the lights off?

It seems pretty obvious to me that in order for most people to get their work done they ...

Columnists

Protecting free speech

Fourteen months ago in this very column, I took the Franklin City School Board to task regarding its ...

Columnists

How to respond to misfortune

As a famous character in a famous novel once famously said, “Well, I’m back.”

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