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Stop the Presses column by Chris Graham [email protected] So what was this that I heard about Dennis Kucinich and Fred Thompson dropping out of the presidential race this week? They were in the race? Seriously? I hadn’t heard … Wait a minute. That’s right. They were in the race. I remember now. Kucinich was the…
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Column by Jim Bishop Hell – the subject seldom is talked about in church or certain less sanctified settings, but you hear references frequently just about everywhere else – in casual and argumentative conversations, on TV and in movies – generally used upon slamming one’s fingers in the car door or to make feeble statements…
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Op-Ed by Donna Miller Recently, there has been great debate over cable versus satellite, and it does not amaze me that very few have anything positive to say about either of these companies. It’s not about the quality of the picture per se, but the misrepresentation by each of the companies, the lack of quality…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Mary Mannix is still getting her feet wet at AMC. “I’m so excited about this opportunity. I was with my previous organization for nineteen and a half years, and really was ready for some diversity in my experience. I came from a different setting – a physician-group practice/hospital setting, a…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Calling all men in Greater Augusta and Greater Lexington. Wanted: Men to serve as role models for young boys in single-parent homes. Skills: Nothing special required, actually. Just your time. “You can play cards, or if you love to cook, you can teach your little how to cook. Or if…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Sixth District Congressman Bob Goodlatte is trying to see the positive regarding recent economic news. “This is the kind of news we need to hear with what is going on in the economy right now,” Goodlatte said while being briefed on recent successes at Clark Manufacturing facility in Waynesboro this morning,…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] I realized it at about number five. “I don’t think he’s missed yet,” I said to the reporter sitting next to me on press row after watching George Mason guard Dre Smith sink a three in the second half of the Patriots’ 96-75 win at James Madison Saturday night. Turns…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] If Virginia is going to get rid of the abusive-driver fees that caused so much rancor last summer and last fall, and Emmett Hanger is on board with the idea, and actually was before the fees were passed and signed into law last year, Hanger believes that it would only…
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My mother-in-law was telling a story about how tough it was for her to deal with the death of her daughter, my wife Crystal’s twin sister, Christina, 15 years ago to suicide. “I went back to work, and I was getting back to normal, and one morning I just lost it there at the office….
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Carly at the Movies column by Carl Larsen Mankind’s earliest writings were often tales of cowardice, courage, and finally redemption. The familiar theme seems to spring eternally from our very bone marrow, and that – perhaps – is what makes “The Kite Runner” resound with such clarity.
