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Do you believe in ghosts?

While there are plenty of stories etched in mystery – some even too morbid to share – they ...

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Maintain your body with good sleep habits

When we learned about healthy eating in elementary school, I remember it being compared to putting gas in ...

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Soup, milk, and hot sauce

The world is coming unglued – literally and figuratively. Last Friday (Oct. 14), two young protestors each tossed ...

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Check the ‘best by’ dates for the best buys

Earlier this month, I was browsing through articles from the Associated Press, and came across one about “best ...

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What goes around comes around

Those who founded and opened what was later known as the Richard Theater in downtown Ahoskie way back ...

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New combinations of deep-fried foods featured at this year’s state fair

Numerous events and activities happen every year in October. It’s a jam-packed, busy month! People who enjoy Halloween ...

Columns

Elizabeth City museum shares “Our Story”

I can only speak for myself, but over the course of my near 70 years of life I’ve ...

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The best parts of “spooky season” have arrived

With full acknowledgement that I wrote a column just a few weeks ago about the silliness of celebrating ...

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On-screen violence desensitizes young people

With all the violence now found by simply inserting a disc in a home entertainment device, or through ...

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Refresh your memory to avoid easy grammar errors

Almost everyone has to do some writing at some point in time, even after they’re done with school. ...

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Baffling accounts of the criminally insane

I feel obligated from time to time to bring my local readers (all three of you…well, four, if ...

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Bird leaves behind impressive basketball legacy

ESPN Daily podcast host Pablo Torre pointed out that if Sue Bird’s professional basketball career was a person, ...

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Fingers (and toes) remain crossed

It wasn’t the outcome I had hoped for, but the sun will rise tomorrow and with it comes ...

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Infrastructure issues shouldn’t be put off like a bad habit

I have this bad habit of hanging onto things that are past their prime. I accidentally snapped the ...

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Life saving ‘drug’ arrives just in time

Just one more week and I would been a goner…pushing up daises; sleeping with the gophers; six feet ...

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