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August 23, 2014 RSS feed / Front Page

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Crusaders overwhelm PHS volleyballers in three sets

8/23/2014 01:50 AM By Kelly Snow

The Person High School volleyball team has the potential to be one of the better teams in 4-A this season.  But the Rockets simply put ran into the best program in the state in any classfication for more than a decade and found out first-hand wh More...

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Records

Cases Heard In Person County Court

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

tuesday aug. 12   Judge Mark E. Galloway presided over the Tuesday, August 12, session of Person County District Court during which Alicia Black and Hugh Willaford, assistant district attorneys, prosecuted for the state.   More...

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Education

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Cattleman’s Association announces scholarship winners

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

The Person County Cattleman’s Association has announced the 2013-2014 winners of the Rocky Carver Memorial Scholarship.  This year’s recipients are Bryce H. More...

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Front Page

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‘The camera doesn’t lie’

8/23/2014 01:50 AM By tim chandler
PCS, law enforcement agencies ready to snap photos of motorists who pass stopped school buses

“This will be a big help when it comes to prosecution. The camera doesn’t lie.”  North Carolina Highway Patrol Sgt. More...

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Opening day fun at Roxboro Christian Academy

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

Sebastian Winstead (left) and Brooklyn Burdick enjoy some play time in their K-4 classroom at Roxboro Christian Academy on the first day of school Wednesday morning before class starts.   More...

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Special Sections

Religion

Navy reverses Bible removal decision — considered victory for religious freedom

8/23/2014 01:50 AM
American Family Association applauds Navy’s decision, says voices of concerned Americans were heard

TUPELO, Miss.—The United States Navy has announced it has reversed its decision to remove Bibles from Navy hotel rooms, in a victory for religious freedom for military men and women.  More...

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Sports

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Crusaders overwhelm PHS volleyballers in three sets

8/23/2014 01:50 AM By Kelly Snow

The Person High School volleyball team has the potential to be one of the better teams in 4-A this season.  But the Rockets simply put ran into the best program in the state in any classfication for more than a decade and found out first-hand wh More...

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Records

Cases Heard In Person County Court

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

tuesday aug. 12   Judge Mark E. Galloway presided over the Tuesday, August 12, session of Person County District Court during which Alicia Black and Hugh Willaford, assistant district attorneys, prosecuted for the state.   More...

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Living

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SCHOOL BUS SAFETY

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

Each day thousands upon thousands of children board school buses to take them to and from school. Parents and caregivers entrust their children’s well-being to the care of school bus drivers and aides. More...

Education

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Cattleman’s Association announces scholarship winners

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

The Person County Cattleman’s Association has announced the 2013-2014 winners of the Rocky Carver Memorial Scholarship.  This year’s recipients are Bryce H. More...

Education...

News

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Do You Know These People?

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

This week’s photo was taken in May of 1973 and features a group of Person County doctors who participated in a sports medicine clinic. Do you know any of the doctors in the photograph? More...

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Word on the Street

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Word on the Street

8/23/2014 01:50 AM

This week’s question: What do you like most about the Personality festival? Robin Horner “Eating, of course.” Brady Jacobs “It’s enjoyable for the entertainment.” More...