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Miller: A new point of view
For those of us who have a need to decorate and love to do so with each passing season, the slight change in temperature from ... Read more
3 days ago by Jan Penton Miller.
Crouere: Donald Trump for Speaker?
President Donald Trump is the most popular Republican in the country. In a recent opinion poll, he trounced every other contender for the 2024 GOP ... Read more
3 days ago by Staff Reports.
Flowers: It’s insulting to compare the Taliban to Texas pro-lifers
As expected, everyone’s apoplectic about the Supreme Court’s decision not to block the Texas abortion law. It’s no secret I have been advocating for the ... Read more
7 days ago by Staff Reports.
Reagan: As we mourn, Taliban cheers
As the country sadly marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks on Saturday, I’ve been thinking about where America was 20 years ago ... Read more
7 days ago by Staff Reports.
Ask Rusty: About including ‘COLA’ in benefit projections
Dear Rusty: In your reply to “Confused Senior” about when to claim Social Security benefits, I noticed that you did not take into account any ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Miller: People helping people
Look for it. Open your eyes for just a minute and you will see people helping people all over our communities. Take a quick look ... Read more
1 week ago by Jan Penton Miller.
Crouere: What about the American hostages in Afghanistan?
One of the disturbing results of the Biden administration’s disastrous withdrawal of American military forces from Afghanistan is that the Taliban, a terrorist group, is ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Mayor Route proud of Franklinton’s response to Ida
Dear Editor, Thanks to the Town of Franklinton Public Works Department, the citizens of Franklinton never went under a boil water advisory, lost water, or ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Reagan: Is Joe Biden’s brain OK?
Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York got a special Emmy last year for his nauseating daily pandemic press conferences. So why shouldn’t President Biden win ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Breland: Future hurricane tales may be different
Future hurricane tales may be different I awoke in the black dark — a little confused as to where I was in the bed. ... Read more