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Spring has finally sprung!
Spring may have arrived on March 21, but, in my mind, the season isn’t officially here until I ...
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Our libraries open up a world of possibilities
Just a few weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of reading. It doesn’t always have to be ...
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Breaking the unbreakable
It was a whirlwind weekend in the wide world of sports. On Saturday night, I watched my pick ...
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Share the road: safety tips when behind the wheel
In our rural communities here, it’s almost impossible not to spend a lot of time on the road. ...
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Time ‘marches’ on, marking anniversaries and events
March is always a busy month. As the weather turns warmer, people start getting out of the house ...
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Don’t flatter me with your phony calls
There are occasions when my wife, Deborah, reads one of my columns. I’m keeping my fingers and toes ...
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The Madness returns: it’s tournament time again
It’s that time of year again. Spring time? Planting season? The beginning of allergy season? Well, yes to ...
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Still providing love to our furry friends
It’s been nearly 20 years ago when a group of citizens in Hertford County came to the realization ...
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Did you know there’s a name for that?
There’s a name for everything, even if you don’t know what it is. We may use placeholders like ...
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4-H history rooted in Hertford County soil
Traffic whizzes past on Academy Street (US 13) without realizing the significance of what happened in Ahoskie in ...