Opinion
Fielder’s
Choice
By Barry Burleson
Determined
They’re 1-1, but these early season
thoughts are not about wins and losses.
I can’t get my mind off the situation
with the football field at Sam Coopwood Park – two home games
moved to enemy territory because of hometown vandalism. The Holly Springs
High School players deserved better to open the season.
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Close to
Nowhere
By Linda Jones
Never forget...
As I write this, it is Tuesday, September
11. Six years ago on a very similar Tuesday morning the first airplane
in a series of four, crashed into the Twin Towers in New York City.
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The Preacher’s
Corner
By Rev. Dr. Milton Winter
Cousin Fred
was the anchor of my Winter roots
Several months ago I went to Fulton, Ky.,
to take part in the funeral of my cousin Thomas F. Winter. Cousin Fred,
as we called him in the family, was my last Winter relative.
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Letter to
the Editor
We must do better:
Dear Editor,
Over the years, many of us in the Holly
Springs School District have discussed the need for our schools to be
better. During this time, many of us have done all we could to assist
and support our schools.
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Minute Book
#1 - Something different this week
By TOM STEWART
I received a letter from someone that “dropped
my jaw” with facts about our history I did not know. And it gave
some hints of how we were formed. Most readers remember that the first
chairman of the board of police, our first governing body, was Leander
Guy. That name caught the writer’s attention and he sent me the
following:
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“Never
Forget September 11, 2001”
Time is passing. Yet, for the United
States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We
will remember every rescuer who died in honor. We will remember every
family that lives in grief. We will remember the fire and ash, the last
phone calls, the funerals of the children...”
President George W. Bush, November
11, 2001
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