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In late September 2012, a longtime reader called to take our newspaper to task — lightheartedly — for what she considered a grievous oversight.We had failed to acknowledge the arrival of autumn …
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9/22/21
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To The Editor:
Last week, when I went to Cooke's grocery store, I locked my purse in my car.
Distraught, I asked to use their phone. Tried my husband, not home. …
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9/22/21
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Monday marked the start of discussions regarding how Fiscal Recovery Funds from the American Rescue Plan will be spent here in Bradley County. There are a number of areas that we are still awaiting …
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D. GARY DAVIS
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9/22/21
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9/22/21
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President Joe Biden’s vaccination mandate will be a giant pill to swallow for this country’s business owners and job creators already saddled with the …
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JACK McNEELY
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9/18/21
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I have never been a gardener. This makes me feel like a misfit in my family. My mother is a wonderful gardener. She had an enormous vegetable garden in the suburbs before it became fashionable …
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CARRIE CLASSON
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9/18/21
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Word that a black bear had been spotted scampering across the road within two miles of our house, and that TWRA officers had recently extracted an alligator from a pond in an unidentified …
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RICK NORTON
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9/18/21
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“Change makes the world go round." No truer words have ever been uttered for our time.My dad, who I consider a brilliant man, would tell me as I was growing up that “wisdom comes with …
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GARY MATHENY
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9/18/21
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As the Christmas season approaches — and thankfully so — a modest campaign with stunning results in August on behalf of impoverished children everywhere gives us hope for similar successes by a …
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9/18/21
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9/18/21
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I just saw the craziest thing.I’m out of town. And a couple of properties away from me, two men and a woman had been working at a house for an hour or so. I haven’t been actively watching them, …
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BARRY CURRIN
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9/17/21
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September is National Preparedness Month, and your BBB is sharing resources to help you ensure you’re prepared should natural disasters hit our area. An excellent resource for disaster …
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9/17/21
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9/17/21
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9/15/21
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To The Editor:
I was saddened to see Mr. Herman’s letter to you in Friday’s paper. As I expressed to Mr. Herman a couple of weeks ago when he visited me at my office, I …
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9/15/21
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QR codes — those square boxes that can be scanned by your phone camera and will take you to an associated website — are gaining more and more popularity, especially as companies strive to give a …
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9/15/21
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Dear Editor:
Recently, Bloomberg, The Hill and NBC reported that the Senate Finance Committee is considering a price on carbon beginning at $15 per ton and slowly increasing each year …
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9/15/21
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At this time of year we are in the process of welcoming cooler weather and the many festivals that are part of our community. This is also a great time to remember that to have a harvest, one must …
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D. GARY DAVIS
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9/15/21
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9/11/21
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On Saturday, our great nation and the world honored the nearly 3,000 lives lost when terrorists flew hijacked passenger jets into both World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, while a third …
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JACK McNEELY
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9/11/21
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