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Achieving excellence one key to happiness
“Be the labor great or small, do it well or not at all.” The opera singer, Leontyne Price, once made a statement, which may be my favorite quote: “Who I am, is. the best that I c...
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Gospel Extravaganza to be held at Roseboro Park
A pre-Labor Day Gospel Extravaganza will be held at the Roseboro Park in Downtown, 101 Railroad St., Roseboro, on Saturday, Sept. 4. The gates will be open at 12 noon and the show will start at 2 ...
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Barbecue safely on Labor Day and protect your eyes
The Labor Day weekend is fast upon us and the air will be filled with the aromatic scents of good old fashioned barbecue. Fire + man + meat = delicious eating or burnt offerings depending on your ...
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‘Aladdin Jr.’ shows in full swing at SCT
This a busy week at your Sampson Community Theatre as “Aladdin Jr.”, with the sponsorship of Kosterman Chiropractic, has its opening night at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 26, with shows also at 8 p.m....
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Kandid Katie
Over the weekend, I read an article about Roger Ebert in Deadspin magazine, where the author was talking about how the legendary movie critic had become the personal hero of the author from his d...
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Choosing a greek yogurt over a plain brand
When choosing which yogurt you want to buy, you have about as many brand names to choose from as there are flavors to choose. Greek yogurt is becoming more popular. Last week one of my friends ask...
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Garland First Baptist to host ‘Explosion’
by Mae Bell Williamson
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A Gospel Explosion will be held at the Garland First Baptist Church, 227 Fourth St. in Garland, on Saturday, Aug. 28, at 5 p.m. The guest groups are New Dimension 6 from Lumberton, Promise from L...
A good teacher can do so much to make a difference
by Dr. Jonathon Barnes
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Is our American society in a state of steady decay? If you think “yes,” who can save us? Corporate and government corruption, pornography as the largest internet business, a thriving illicit drug...
Getting out the big guns to fight some big allergies
by Dr. Tom Barowsky ophthalomogist
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With the Fall allergy season in full swing, pollen, dust, spores and other allergens make life miserable for the eyes, sinuses and noses of allergy sufferers. As I have spoken about previously, go...
Kandid Katie
by Katie Holland, Staff Writer
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Last Saturday, I had the honor of spending some time with my Aunt Christine as we celebrated her 90th birthday in Fayetteville. I have known my aunt for many years, but not until I became an adult...
Sensational Gospel Singers mark 46th anniversary
by Mae Bell Williamson
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The Sensational Gospel Singers of Clinton will be celebrating their 46th anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 22, at the Jackson Grove Bible Church of God in Midway at 6 p.m. Appearing on the program will b...
Two more ‘Aladdin Jr.’ shows added at SCT
by Dr. Bruce Caldwell
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The Sampson Community Theatre is being bombarded by youngsters these days as the cast of “Aladdin Jr.” go through their frequent rehearsals of the play, sponsored by Kosterman Chiropractic. Most of...
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