Tag Archives: news

Thank you Sarah

Posted on June 21, 2019 by vsimmons54

Am I the only one who feels as if I somehow ended up a twilight zone segment with all that’s going on in the world? I’m not anxious though because my hope is in the Lord and all will be … Continue reading →

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Community is the greatest thing

Posted on April 12, 2019 by vsimmons54

One of the things I love about this job is getting to attend ribbon cuttings and grand openings. You get to see people you don’t see all the time and meet new ones as well. It’s just exciting when new … Continue reading →

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We need more sitting and talking

Posted on February 27, 2019 by vsimmons54

Because of who I am and my upbringing, it is a struggle for me trying to balance my writing, especially when it comes to topics. I don’t want them all to be political and actually prefer the role of encourager. … Continue reading →

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Thinking for ourselves

Posted on November 2, 2018 by vsimmons54

If you haven’t already, you can still vote early through today (Friday). Then election day is November 6th so if you don’t do so early, go on that day. Your vote does matter. People staying home and not voting is … Continue reading →

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Keeping it ‘real’

Posted on October 13, 2017 by vsimmons54

National Newspaper Week ended Sunday. For the first time in my 40-year journalism career, I feel like I am getting too old to handle the drama that you have to deal with from week to week. Mainly, because the drama … Continue reading →

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The disease of negativism

Posted on May 10, 2017 by vsimmons54

There is a disease across our country today, which is not only contagious but undermines progress, saps energy and permeates our minds. It can take the most positive ideas and opinions and turn them into something cruel and ugly. I … Continue reading →

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