I know a truth
From the porch By Dwight Otwell
      It is a wonderful truth, although it could be bad news for some. Millions of people in the world know it to be true. Millions of others don't believe it. I am speaking about the central event of Christianity. Sunday is Easter and the Christian world celebrates the defeat of death for humanity by ...
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Letters To The Editor
      Dear Editor, My husband and I moved to Brasstown seven years ago and I want to say how happy we are to be living in such a peaceful and beautiful place. We came from St. Louis , a large midwest city, and to experience the quiet peacefulness of the North Carolina mountains is truly a blessing after...
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Tony Snow
BY BILL O'REILLY
      My friend Tony Snow is once again fighting for his life, his cancer having returned. You may remember, the White House press secretary underwent six months of chemotherapy after cancer was found in his colon two years ago. His mother died of cancer, and Tony was very aggressive in treating his cond...
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War of Roses
By Rhonda Rich
      What we have here is a serious inability for the opposites sexes to understand what is sacred for the other side. Take for instance, the significance of flowers to women and ballgames to men. Neither side understands why it is important to the other. The matter is further complicated by the human ...
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From Sourwood Cove
      Two Grandmas It was radio days, before television. The only celebrity shows I ever saw was Art Linkletter's "Children Say The Darndest Things." I was walking down Hollywood at Vine and happened to see a marquee announcing the show which was about to begin.
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