Contributors
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Are you smarter than a 5th-grader?
By TERRY MANNING When I started in journalism, I was told I needed to write at a 5th-grade level. Not too many big words,…
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In divided America, voters go to polls in record numbers
By SCOTT GRABER It is Monday and I’m in Charlotte. This morning it’s early, cooler, but I’m in the carpeted, comfortable, deserted lobby of…
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LOWCOUNTRY LOWDOWN
By LOLITA HUCKABY Who’s zooming who? BEAUFORT – The battle of the masks continues with those opposed to the pretty much non-enforceable mask restrictions flooding zoom…
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Nina finally gets to go home: Island News columnist pens her own farewell before losing battle to cancer
EDITOR’S NOTE: On Friday, Oct. 23, The Island News columnist Lee Scott died peacefully in her sleep at home after a long battle with cancer.…
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Our military deserves better than defending our free-dumbs
By TERRY MANNING I was on the phone with one of the nicest people I know, talking about an article I had read online.…