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Month: January 2015

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Chuckle of the Issue: Memories

January 16, 2015 Kay Whatley

An older couple noticed that they were getting a lot more forgetful, so they decided to go to the doctor. The doctor told them that they should start writing things down to help remember. Later […]

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The Strange-ness: My Haunted Television

January 16, 2015 Kay Whatley

Contributed by Brenda Lambert, Member www.paranormalchasers.com You may not think of your TV as something that would be considered “haunted”, but here I’ll tell you of my personal experience, and you may just change your mind. So, here I […]

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Crossing The Line: Natural Medicine vs. Corporate Profits

January 16, 2015 Kay Whatley

Disclaimer: Crossing the Line? poses questions for readers to consider. Authors are not licensed medical or legal professionals. Consider the issues, and draw your own conclusions. Would you eat lemon or orange peel every day […]

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Rocky Mount Downtown Advocate will Be Missed

January 16, 2015 Frank Whatley

By Frank and Kay Whatley In December, Rocky Mount lost a great downtown advocate, business owner, and beloved resident: Ron Vetere. It is with heavy hearts we pass along news of Ron’s death on December […]

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Chuckle of the Issue: Bible School

January 2, 2015 Kay Whatley

The story of Adam and Eve was being carefully explained in the children’s Sunday School class. Following the story, the children were asked to draw some picture that would illustrate the story. Little Bobby was […]

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Crossing the Line: “Wood” in Bread

January 2, 2015 Kay Whatley

Disclaimer: Crossing the Line? poses questions for readers to consider. Authors are not licensed professionals. Consider the issues, and draw your own conclusions. This first article focuses on what food manufacturers might add to their […]

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