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Are you like I am, dear hearts, sick to death of all the political advertisements on the television, the radio, and in all the newspapers? I just don't understand why candidates spend all that money (way over three billion dollars if projections are correct) trying to convince you and me that he/she is the best candidate for the job of President of the United States. More ... The Inspirations Quartet of Bryson City, N.C. will be in concert Fri., Feb. 1, 7 p.m. at Martin's Crossroads C.H. Church. More ... The Sons of American Legion, Squadron 194 will meet Tues., Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m. at the post home. All members are asked to please attend. More ... The Internal Revenue Service issued a consumer warning for Georgia residents. They are advised to be aware of a scam that is being operated in the area that involves the filing of a federal income tax return to get a refund of Social Security taxes paid. More ... Congressman Paul Broun recently cosponsored the "Economic Growth Act of 2008." This legislation is offered in response to concerns that current economic policies are not sufficiently tailored to meet the needs of America's economy. The bill introduced today is specifically designed to stimulate the economy by freeing up resources small business can use for job creation. More ... The February meeting of the Legionnaires and the Ladies Auxiliary will be held Tues., Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend. Members who have not picked up tickets for the "Sweetheart Ball" are asked to pick them up from Harvey Elam as soon as possible. More ... GriefShare recovery seminar and support group will meet at First Assembly in Lincolnton each Sunday at 5 p.m. beginning Feb. 10. GriefShare features nationally recognized experts on grief and recovery topics. Seminar sessions include "The Journey of Grief," "The Effects of Grief," "When Your Spouse Dies," "Your Family and Grief," "Why?" and "Stuck in Grief. More ... .. Cigarette smoke has more than 4,000 chemicals. .. More than sixty of these chemicals cause cancer. When someone smokes a cigarette, the smoke enters the lungs and the chemicals start traveling through the body causing serious damage. More ... Is our local elementary school system really following the correct procedures regarding the hiring process? Are we looking over some that are already working as substitutes? We often say that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, disability, religion, national origin or creed, but it is also easier said than done. More ... The American Cancer Society and McDuffie County Regional Medical Center have partnered to offer "Look Good...Feel Better" sessions, a free, hands-on group workshop dedicated to helping female cancer patients cope with and combat the appearance-related side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatments. More ... |
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