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Tall Beach Chairs, Nibbling Sharks, Mount Dinosaur

MYRTLE BEACH — They looked like Hatteras lighthouses — tall sentinels on the sand — with shiny new…

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Georgia Irises To Invade Yankee Bed

There will soon be a Georgia invasion in my iris bed. Confederate cousins are coming to stay with…

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He Who Cannot Be Named Should Surrender Gavel

First, merely embarrassing, now he is edging into the outlandish. Who? We cannot say without violating the Davie…

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More Drama, Strife Created By Board Head

Here we go again, another Carl Humphrey crisis. He kicks hornet nests for pleasure. If equating veterans to…

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Churchill’s WWII Quotes Still Ring True

In 1940, this week, Europe was afire as Hitler’s army rampaged across Belgium, Norway and France. I have…

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Julia Howard Finds Love In Forsyth, Too

N.C. Rep. Julia Howard left no stone unturned in her bid for the GOP nomination for re-election. Her…

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Do 30-Somethings Have Answers To School Debate?

Was that a flicker of light at the end of this long, miserable tunnel of a school mess?…

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Tiny Trillium Was Purple, But Not A Vasey’s

CHARLIE’S BUNION, On the Appalachian Trail — Upon further review, that wasn’t a lone and rare Vasey’s Trillium…

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Tiny Trillium Was Purple, But Not A Vasey’s

CHARLIE’S BUNION, On the Appalachian Trail — Upon further review, that wasn’t a lone and rare Vasey’s Trillium…

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Tiny Trillium Was Purple, But Not A Vasey’s

CHARLIE’S BUNION, On the Appalachian Trail — Upon further review, that wasn’t a lone and rare Vasey’s Trillium…