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WRIGHT WAY: We are Trayvon Martin?
I was stopped by police at gunpoint once when I was 17 and on my way to work. Had I panicked I am sure I would have been shot. This unsettling incident that took place in Decatur, Ga., in 1972, flo...
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Gene and Juanita Cannon, April 4, 1947
Cannon's Corner: My parents Counting my blessings ...
There are so many blessings the Lord has given us that we take for granted or just don’t realize. After almost two decades of school bus driving and being a sports journalist, there is one special ...
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Dreams of cooking coming true
The ‘Kitchen Boss’ apron Momma was in the hospital having something or another removed. Before leaving, she handed me her Kitchen Boss apron and instructed, “Please don’t burn the house down.” To...
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WRIGHT WAY: A New King James Bible?
A new King James Bible has broken a centuries-old tradition and is following in the footsteps of several Bible translations that restored the Divine Name to its original place in the Old Testament....
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WRIGHT WAY: Easter eggs and bunny rabbits
Growing up in a religious household, I found Easter to be the most enchanting holiday as a child. It was held during my favorite time of year, spring, when things are blooming, birds are singing, d...
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WRIGHT WAY: Comfort for the distressed
When people experience prolonged anxiety, grief or other negative emotions due to trials or tribulations, they need comfort. When people are feeling hopeless and unable to see any way out of a diff...
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Speaking on ... separateness and togetherness
A wise person once said, “No man is an island.” This simple statement is a reminder that a person affects and is affected by the persons, places, and things around him. It is impossible to underst...
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Library corner: ‘Book Buddies’ needed
The library has a wonderful program called “Book Buddies.” Book Buddies is a volunteer service offered by the library to bring books to Bradley County residents who, are homebound. Special volunte...
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WRIGHT WAY: God, fate and you
No one can know everything about God and what He does, but should that prevent a person from trying to draw closer to their heavenly Father and understanding His ways better? One of the great myst...
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Speaking on ... Love languages
When we feel secure in the love of significant others, our attitudes, our actions — even our thoughts — become notably more positive. Whether we admit it or not, we all need love — a substantial a...
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