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Trinity's 2012 Council has tenuous beginning
I am a Trinity resident of more than 24 years. My wife and I have raised two fine gentlemen here who graduated Trinity High and have gone on to graduate esteemed universities and start professional...
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A special tribute to an honest mechanic
I met Bobby Cross about 15 years ago. I’m notorious for driving old cars and one sprang a leak on me one day.
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One hot day on Lake Reese
Normally, beautiful Lake Reese sits nestled in the quiet early summer cool of the Uwharrie Mountains just west of Asheboro. With the recent heat wave, that was not the case June 11 as the Archdale ...
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Everybody knows Prince
Prince Kendall was a familiar face around Archdale and High Point. When he passed away April 5, ‘Everybody knew Prince!’ resounded in Greensboro, Yadkinville and beyond.
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The future of Guil-Rand fire service: an open book
The future of Guil-Rand Fire Department’s service is being and will continue to be driven by social changes — expectations by taxpayers for greater accountability in the use of public resources and...
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Small town reporter covers the big time
One advantage of working at a Navy test center for 16 years is that several of my co-workers and classmates became astronauts.
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Make a miracle. Be a donor.
I remember the ‘Why, God?’ that raged in me when I was told that the kidney that my husband Henry had been called to receive would go to another person.
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Teens in blue
When high school students hear those five letters — JROTC — they think of their uniformed classmates looking sharp and pristine once a week.
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I’m just a sittin’ and a sittin’
How many times in your life have you found yourself in a position that you had to cut back your activities and just sit around the house an extended period of time?
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With United Way, Cheer Fund you can track the dollars
Give here. Give there. Give. Give ... you’re hearing it everywhere as charities scamper to find money to meet the increasing demands for their services.
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