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Today's Opinions

  • There’s big efficiency in small things

    Nothing is more heartbreaking in homeownership than the high price of a large problem that started as a small, inexpensive problem. If you own a home, it is only a matter of time until you trace back a big mess to a failed part that cost $1.87.

    It plays out the same way with children.

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  • First responders recognized during May

    They may wear a variety of uniforms and have different areas of expertise, but one quality binds all first responders: They’re the ones who immediately run toward an emergency when the first impulse is to run away.

    Their invaluable contributions have been highlighted in recent weeks in the aftermath of the Boston bombings, the ricin-poisoned letters in Washington, D.C., and Mississippi and the explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant.

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  • 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.

    Click here to read more...
  • 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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