From the porch
Life and Death
By Dwight Otwell
      In last week's Sentinel there was a headline "Teen shot in chest" and another headline "Walk for Life 2007". We have been inundated with the national news about the Virginia Tech shootings and the murder of 31 students and faculty by a troubled youth who finally ended it all by killing himself.
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Letters to the Editor
      Dear Editor, Each February many of our local dental offices participate in the National Give Kids a Smile Day dental project. On this day, many students in Cherokee, Clay and Graham Counties are referred to local dental offices for free exams and dental services.
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The O'Reilly Factor
Ideology and Virginia Tech
By Bill O'Reilly
      Visiting Dublin last week, I was struck by how anti-American the Irish press is. I mean, Eire is not France, the Irish people generally like Americans, and many of the Irish have family here. But the reportage on America is shabby and sometimes downright dishonest.
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