Between October 27, and November 1, 2022, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
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Birthdays November 3rd – November 9th
November 3-Michael Reed II, Hattie Clemons, In Loving Memory of Hattie M. Roggerson, Diane Tanzy, Byron Chauncey Gray, Millie Hopkins, Tamicka Johnson, Demetrius Brown, Robert Tanzy, Jr., Molly Hopkins, Sherwood Duncan, Sr., In Loving Memory of Edward Lee Simmons, Robert…
Free Press Ballot Picks
Many voters have made up their minds on issues on next week’s ballot. For those who are still undecided, we make the following recommendations: U.S. SENATE Gary Chambers Mr. Chambers is a young man who advocates for the disenfranchised. His…
Our Rich Black Heritage: John Merrick
By Garry Blanson John Merrick was born into slavery on September 7, 1859( in Clinton, North Carolina ). His parents were so poor that he had to start working at an early age, in order to help support his parents…
Arrest of Carroll Coaches teaches students that racism still lives
The coaching staff of Carroll High School is the victim of a serious injustice that will scar the memories of this generation of students for years to come. In the aftermath of confrontations between Franklin Parish High School fans and…
“Please throw me a life preserver”
By Lisa Wilmore My Friends, I recall sharing a story with a group of teachers when I was a new principal many years ago. The story was one that I utilized to help teachers and staff members understand that children…
Everyday is a second chance
By Rusty Potter Every morning we have two choices: continue to sleep with our dreams or wake up early and chase them. Every challenge we may face is an opportunity to become more than we were before. We want to…