A pressing concern of uncontrolled immigration is those who come without consent (i.e., illegal immigrants) are unlikely to conform to American principles, thus changing the character of our nation
A hot topic around the kitchen table this month is the outsize family electric bill from Duke Energy serving Graham County.
Easter – the Christian celebration of the resurrection of Christ – is just four weeks away.
Our country was founded on principles of self-government, not expert rule.
By Lynne Stevens
The Graham Star
It is clear that young adult voters have a lot on the line this election cycle.
In 1954, I was working as a waitress at Kelly’s Truck Stop near Ashland, Va.; a highly-respected establishment along U.S. Route 1.
In Alfred Lord Tennyson’s 1835 poem “Locksley Hall” is the line, “In the spring, a young man’s fancy lightly turns to love.”
Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day are on the same day this year.
This is very unusual and seemed a bit odd to me. I tried to remember when this had happened before.
New Year’s resolutions remind us how hard it is to improve one’s life.
According to sources, the first “Neighborhood Watch” was formed by the National Sheriff’s Association in 1972.
But the association must not have ever been in Graham County.