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CHURCH CALENDAR
Items for the church calendar will be accepted by mail to The Anson Record, P.O. Box 959, Wadesboro, N.C. 28170, brought by our office at 123 E. Martin St., Suite 400, Wadesboro, or emailed to […]
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Summer reading kick-off
The Hampton B. Allen library kicked off its summer reading event with three programs for children, teens and adults. The theme, “Libraries Rock!,” combines education with music, when applicable, to keep all age groups excited […]
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Winter’s grace
It was summer, I was sitting in a test on English Literature, and though the air conditioning was working quite well, my Old Spice had long ago said “uncle.” Old Man Winter warned us the […]
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Never ask a 7-year-old what to write
Sometimes, as people, we have to bring up topics that are unpleasant. Some are socially unacceptable, some are borderline profane, and some are, well, just better off unspoken. We struggle with how to approach the […]
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Just passing through
A line of muscle cars and classic autos rolled across the state line in Anson County last Thursday morning, filling small-town streets with the sounds of honking horns and revving engines. The Hot Rod Power […]
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22 graduate from Leadership Anson
The Anson County Chamber of Commerce graduated its 22nd class of community leaders on Monday, June 11, as part of its Leadership Anson program. To celebrate the graduation, the class participants hosted a ceremony at […]
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Keeping promises
“You know I expect an A in this course,” she said as she walked into class for the first time. “I have made nothing but A’s my entire career at Capley, and this class is […]
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Flag retired in ceremony with Scouts
The Anson County Veterans Council, assisted by Boy Scout Troup 589, held a flag retirement service on May 26 at the site of the Veterans Memorial in Wadesboro Park. The walkway to the monument was […]
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Readin’ and a rockin’: Hampton Library announces summer schedule
From rock ‘n’ roll to actual rocks, the “Libraries Rock!” summer reading program at Hampton B. Allen Library aims to mix education with fun for readers of all ages. Programs are split into three age […]
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Mama Songs
I was poking around in my parents’ wardrobe when my fingers struck something wooden — so I pulled it out to find a tiny mahogany instrument with four beige-colored strings. I did not know what […]
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CHURCH CALENDAR
Items for the church calendar will be accepted by mail to The Anson Record, P.O. Box 959, Wadesboro, N.C. 28170, brought by our office at 123 E. Martin St., Suite 400, Wadesboro, or emailed to […]
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Myriad magazines, mostly immaterial
We get a lot of magazines in the mail and some of them are those car magazines that guys used to get all the time but now only can be found on the coffee table […]