Crazy news briefs for some comic relief
There is an old saying that if you want to feel better about yourself, then just starting hanging around people worse than you are. This does not seem to be very sensitive, and has many more offensive versions, but it does carry some truth.
With all the government scandals these (3 out of 4 White Officials say it’s always Bush’s fault), sometimes we just need relief. So enjoy some crazy news items we’ve been collecting: More ...
Mike Brantley |
Kids growing up makes this reporter feel old
There are a few faces I’ve grown accustomed to seeing over the years at 4-H events. Last week, it hit me that I won’t be running into these youth as much anymore, as in just a few weeks, they will graduate from high school and move on to the next chapter of their lives.
Some of these young ladies I’ve been covering since I first came to The Graphic seven years ago. That would mean they were around 10 or 11 when I started covering them. Many were even younger when they started in 4-H. More ...
Amanda Clark |
Less money and teachers - more technology
It looks as though we’ll start next school year with fewer teachers and assistants.
Nash-Rocky Mount School’s 2013-2014 budget projects cutting 47 classroom teachers, nine vocational teachers, and 65 teacher assistants. The budget for next school year is $4.4 million less than this school year’s budget. More ...
Jo Anne Cooper |
Backward Glances
ATHLETIC AWARDS –– This photo originally published in The Graphic June 18, 1967. These Nash Central athletes received special recognition for outstanding performances during the year at Awards Day. More ...
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