04/20/2024
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When driving, especially nighttime, I am constantly looking for a deer to jump into the roadway. …Ever have that thought? Not sure why, just thinking out loud.

Apparently construction is underway on the new round-a-bout at the intersection of NC 41 and NC 410, near Bladen Community College. A recent trip to Lumberton from Elizabethtown was along the alternate route by Center Road Baptist Church. Just a reminder….

Rain is finally in our forecast. Chance of showers, including thunderstorms, range from 20% to 60% daily, from tomorrow (Wednesday) thru Monday. We need rain.

Happy Birthday to my mom … Ms. Myrtle C. Hester, Marshall Cain Road, Bladenboro. Born June 4, 1916, died April 10, 2004 at the age of 87. She would have celebrated 103 years if she had lived to today. A good lady.

I will be happy when tariffs are in the rear view mirror. For retirees, when the principal continues to decrease, difficult to overcome. … Someone said years ago … It’s the economy, stupid.

Every year ’bout this time I Google Dr. Rick Rigsby, an African-American inspirational speaker, and listen to his thoughts on A Third Grade Dropout, his dad. If you haven’t heard him, I recommend it.

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