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Opinion

Judy Moore: A celebration of freedom

On Saturday, June 17, with the sun shining tempered with a cool breeze, the members of The Central ... Read more

Opinion

Frank Ruff Jr.: Teaching all the wrong stuff

Despite having great teachers, much has been written about the content of our classroom education at every level ... Read more

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Mike Wilson: Happy 100th birthday, Mr. Enfield!

As I get along in years, I find myself consciously checking items off my “bucket list” like many ... Read more

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Frank Ruff Jr.: Where is Elliott Ness when we need him?

For those of us that grew up in the 60s and 70s, the Untouchables television series with Elliott ... Read more

Lifestyles

The Word: Other people’s opinions don’t matter

“Don’t let someone else’s opinion of you become your reality.” -Les Brown. I once heard someone say that ... Read more

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Frank Ruff Jr.: Looking at employment 17 years later

Seventeen years ago, Delegates Kathy Byron and Clark Hogan and I, after extensive research, concluded that Virginia’s training ... Read more

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Mike Wilson: Let me tell you about my father

My good father died of mesothelioma in 1992 at the age of 57 — much too young — ... Read more

Lifestyles

The Word: Know that God has an eternal place for you

Continuing our evaluation of John 3:16, look at – “should not perish, but have everlasting life.” First, we ... Read more

Opinion

Frank Ruff Jr.: Dealing with debt

Much attention has been given to the national debt lately. Sadly, it is an issue that should have ... Read more

Opinion

Mike Wilson: Gar in the boat

I guess you could say I had a way of getting myself into unusual predicaments when I was ... Read more