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Colts battered, bruised but perfect through first quarter

BARATO BRITT - October 5, 2007

Football is a collision sport. In the National Football League, where the world’s top athletes collide with each other at full speed, surviving a...

Religion

The pursuit of happiness

BISHOP T. GARROTT | - October 5, 2007

BENJAMIN JR. “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” – Galatians...

Religion

The pursuit of happiness

BISHOP T. GARROTT | - October 5, 2007

BENJAMIN JR. “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” – Galatians...

Religion

Who will you serve:

Guest Contributor - September 28, 2007

God or Mammon By CHARITY LEWIS Powerball: $61 million! Hoosier Lotto: $48.5 million! Those are the estimated Hoosier Lottery jackpots for Sept. 26. One...

Religion

Occasional gambling is

Guest Contributor - September 28, 2007

not sinful By BRANDON A. PERRY Although it is difficult to find references to gambling in biblical texts, many Christians view it as a...

Sports

Other NFL tidbits

ERICKA P. THOMPSON - September 28, 2007

I’m sure you’re tired of Michael Vick news butMonday, Surry County Commonwealth attorney Gerald G. Poindexter,the prosecutor in the county where Vick has admitted...

Arts & Culture

Online social networking gives

Guest Contributor - September 28, 2007

new meaning to community By JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON Social networking Web sites such as MySpace, Facebook and YouTube have taken on a massive form changing...

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