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SHERYL BOLDT: Freedom from depression is possible

Freedom from depression is possible … even for you Have years of depression caused you to believe God…

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MELINDA BURRELL: Democrats and Republicans don’t actually hate each other!

Representative Kevin Crutchfield, Republican from North Carolina’s 83rd district, strode to the back of the state legislature building.…

Editorials

EDITORIAL: Be careful when back-to-school shopping

We join our voice with the Better Business Bureau in cautioning consumers about scams as they prepare for…

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TERRY TURNER: Heroes not required

The rural community where I grew up in the 1950s and ‘60s consisted of two country stores, two…

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EDITORIAL: Attack on Trump is latest in a list of political violence

No one who’s been paying attention should have been surprised by Saturday’s attack on former President Donald Trump.…

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EDITORIAL: Children can be targets of identify theft

As the school year nears, we think it is important to caution parents about the possibility of identity…

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EDITORIAL: It’s hot and going to stay hot

It is going to be hot this week. Really hot. Again. We all know just how hot it…

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DEAN POLING: Not celebrating friend’s independence from here

On the Fourth of July See the sparks in the sky When you’re sick of the trying And…

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STAN CROSS: Move over, Michigan

Since the first Ford Model T rolled off the assembly line in 1908, Detroit has been synonymous with…

Editorials

EDITORIAL: July Fourth: A promise of freedom

In retrospect, it is easy to forget that the approval of the Declaration of Independence on July 4,…