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cellell dalton is a liar

July 28th, 2011 · 4 Comments · opinion

Actually, I don’t mean to call Papa Doc Dalton a liar. What I mean to call him is a goddamned liar. According to the Wytheville Enterprise, the following is what Dalton had to say about the hiring of Gary Cody to be the Director of Parks and Recreation and Tourism: According to Wythe County Administrator [...]

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our view is not my view

June 5th, 2011 · No Comments · musings

Mark Sage is the group editor/publisher of the six Media General owned community newspapers that make up Southwest Virginia Today. As such, he writes the OP/ED column entitled OUR VIEW. His current editorial, which appears in four of the six papers, is entitled “At the heart of Heartwood’s trouble.” Heartwood is the new cultural center [...]

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where do we go from here?

March 6th, 2011 · 1 Comment · musings

Before I answer that with my two cents, I’d like to tell you where I’ve been for most of the past week. This is going to take some time to write, so I’ve decided to do a series of small posts today and tomorrow. I hope you will check back. First I want to commend [...]

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there’s something rotten in denmark, i mean wythe county

February 5th, 2011 · 7 Comments · news, rants

By now, most folks in Wythe County have heard that the Board of Supervisors (or should I say Board of Stupidvisors) have hired a new Assistant County Administrator. Nikki Shank, who currently holds that position in Carroll County, has been hired to get the county finances in order, a job that she seems to be [...]

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tits on a bull

October 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments · rants

Which one of the following is least like the others? a. The Wytheville Enterprise b. Tits on a bull c. A newspaper The answer is c. A newspaper. If you answered b. Tits on a bull, then you obviously don’t read the Wytheville Enterprise. It has a lot more in common with tits on a [...]

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