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Wonderful life lessons for a wonderful year

Each and every Christmas that rolls around I watch “It’s a Wonderful Life,” the classic Jimmy Stewart movie ... Read more

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She said “yes”

Through the years there have been many commercials that end with the phrase “she said yes.” In addition ... Read more

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2023: A year in Review

January Humane Society no longer “open admission” shelter Coaching legend Ed Pilcher passes away One arrested in meth-trafficking ... Read more

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Was 2023 a tipping point for movies? ‘Barbie’ success and Marvel struggles may signal a shift

NEW YORK (AP) — Eight years ago, Steven Spielberg predicted that the superhero movie would one day go ... Read more

Education

Cross Creek Elementary students place in DAR

THOMASVILLE- This year’s theme for the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Junior Citizens Contest was “Sparkling in ... Read more

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On the weekend before Christmas, ‘Aquaman’ sequel drifts to first

“ Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom ” led a crowd of new releases at the box office on ... Read more

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76ers’ Daryl Morey mixes basketball with shot at Broadway in absurdist musical ‘Small Ball’

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Off Broadway and right off Broad Street, Daryl Morey composed an offbeat kind of basketball ... Read more

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The color purple: It’s a new movie and an old hue that’s rich in meaning and history

NEW YORK (AP) — “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in ... Read more

Local News

Jennifer Guyton makes directorial debut with TOSAC’s “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”

THOMASVILLE- “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” entertained audiences of all ages during Thomasville On Stage and Company’s matinee ... Read more

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‘General Hospital’ dominates 50th annual Daytime Emmys with 6 trophies, Susan Lucci honored

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thorsten Kaye and Jacqueline MacInnes Wood of “The Bold and the Beautiful” won lead ... Read more