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COLUMN: Thanksgiving? What is that?

By J. Edward Howell Jr. Your Turn Yes, it is once again time to think about thanksgiving. What ...

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COLUMN: Support local in Franklin-Southampton on Small Business Saturday

By Karl Heck Your Turn Small Business Saturday is coming once again on Saturday, Nov. 30.  Founded by ...

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COLUMN: The hidden threat of weather manipulation

By Drew Varner Your Turn The US government and foreign governments have been studying weather manipulation techniques throughout ...

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COLUMN: Why voting is so important

By Chris A. Quilpa Your Turn In a democratic society such as ours, elections (or voting) are held ...

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COLUMN: Contrasting views concerning inflation

By J. Edward Howell Jr. Your Turn All of us are challenged by the increase in prices of ...

Lifestyles

LOOKING BACK: Hurricane Floyd’s devastating impact on Franklin

On Thursday, Sept. 16, 1999, floodwaters caused by heavy rains from Hurricane Floyd devastated many communities in the ...

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COLUMN: Senate committee sounds alarm on multi-theater national threats

By Drew Varner Your Turn During the Senate Committee Hearing On The Findings And Recommendations Of The Commission ...

Franklin

COLUMN: A game-changing education partnership

By Robert Holt Your Turn A partnership has been established for a unique alliance of Franklin City Public ...

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COLUMN: Coach would have made a great V.P. too

By Dennis Edwards Your Turn I called my Suffolk High School Football Coach the other day. Left a ...

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COLUMN: Missy Elliott takes 757 ‘Out of This World’

It’s hard to believe that in 2024, legendary Hip Hop artist and Portsmouth native Missy Elliott is headlining ...

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