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Displaying items by tag: rrspinopinion

Wednesday, 08 February 2017 13:55

New hunting proposals ludicrous

I wish to address the new proposed hunting regulations for Halifax County.

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Wednesday, 08 February 2017 12:39

Pride in Mira's DWY accomplishments

The last weekend in January was a great one for our local Distinguished Young Women Program.

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Friday, 03 February 2017 18:33

Hearty patriots, stinky venison and horned cattle

Our founding fathers were a brave lot or hearty lot, depending on your perspective and judging from the stuff they ate.

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Monday, 09 January 2017 13:17

I found bread, I found milk

The vast milk and bread conspiracy theorists will tell you there is no bread or milk to be found.

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Thursday, 10 November 2016 06:45

Potato soup for the third party soul

I pondered the occurrences of Tuesday night at the bar at Logan’s Wednesday over a bowl of creamy potato soup, lots of pepper shaken onto it.

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Wednesday, 02 November 2016 10:23

School tax: Count us as naysayers

Count us in as "naysayers" but not as a "fearmongers.”

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Wednesday, 02 November 2016 10:19

Lake voices supporting school tax

As citizens who live full or part-time on Lake Gaston and within the attendance zone of the Halifax County Public School District, we support the supplemental tax which is on the November ballot.

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Tuesday, 18 October 2016 08:30

We, the disenfranchised

We count ourselves as among the disenfranchised voters, the disappointed voters, the disenchanted voters.

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There is fresh blood pumping in the Halifax County School system.

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In the Southern Christian Leadership Conference article regarding the proposed supplemental school tax on the ballot in November, at the request of the Halifax County School Board, the board of commissioners approved to place it on the ballot — which by law the commissioners are required to do.

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