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Today's Opinions

  • Pharmacy thanks county for donation

    Editor:

    Faith Community Pharmacy would like to thank the Carroll County Fiscal Court for a donation of $5,000.  

    The  money will help us continue to provide outreach services and deliver more than 1,300 prescriptions to more than 35 residents in your county.

    Tara Leen

    Development Director

    Faith Community Pharmacy

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  • Rotary offers guitar signed by George Jones

    Editor:

    The Carrollton Rotary Club is deeply saddened to learn of the death of legendary country singer George Jones. During his last visit to Carrollton, George was kind enough to sign a guitar for the Carrollton Rotary Club to raffle.

    Carrollon Rotary Club will be selling tickets for $10 each for this autographed guitar through Saturday, May 11, when we hold our annual pancake breakfast. All funds raised from the raffle will go toward the annual scholarships the Rotary club awards each year.

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  • Tips help recover faster from muscle soreness

    After a hard day or week of training, it’s common, even with proper technique, to build up a deep, unending soreness in the muscles. Soreness is a good thing, it means you worked a muscle or muscle group hard enough to feel it, but recovering isn’t always quick or easy. Here are a few great tips on how to minimize recovery time.

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  • Rid yourself of the ‘food rut’ by trying new things

    Hello once again my friends. It seems like it was just yesterday we were talking about hummus and how growing our food variety can add so many new flavors and tastes into our lives.

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  • Rid yourself of the ‘food rut’ by trying new things

    Hello once again my friends. It seems like it was just yesterday we were talking about hummus and how growing our food variety can add so many new flavors and tastes into our lives.

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  • ND team addresses paper delivery issues

    For many of our subscribers, our recent delivery of The News-Democrat fell short of the good service they expect.

    A variety of different issues that cropped up over the past couple of months led to late deliveries for folks who are used to finding their newspaper in their mailbox on Wednesdays.

    Our team at The News-Democrat, with support from other offices within our company and the plant that prints the newspaper, have worked diligently to resolve these issues.

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  • Friday event to raise awareness of child abuse in Carroll County

    April is Child Abuse Awareness Month, and at Champions for a Drug Free Carroll County we see the unfortunate connection between substance abuse and child abuse. According to The National Council of Child Abuse and Family Violence, “Substance abuse exists in 40 to 80 percent of families in which the children are victims of abuse.”

    To bring awareness and spread knowledge on this issue, Champions for a Drug Free Carroll County sponsors the annual Carrollton Child Abuse Prevention Event every April.

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  • Gift shows library’s importance

    The intricacies of funding a public service like the library can be very confusing, sometimes political, and most often not very personal. 

    A few months ago, I was reminded of the importance of the personal connections that are made each and every day we open our doors. 

    Long time Carrollton resident William Lindsay bequeathed the library a generous sum of money. I understand the word generous may have several different connotations and might indicate some dollar amount. 

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