Opinion

Author Wally Avett at elementary-school age is shown exercising a neighbor’s pony, without the Western hats and boots he would favor later.

Author Wally Avett at elementary-school age is shown exercising a neighbor’s pony, without the Western hats and boots he would favor later.

Scenes from a storyteller’s early education

Wally Avett
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Body We took a short vacation trip pre-Thanksgiving, visited relatives near Charlotte and its horrible traffic, comparable to Metro Atlanta.

Area students need school consolidation

News Staff
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Body School consolidation has been an emotional and divisive topic for several decades in Cherokee County. A logical discussion of this issue for the good our education system is long overdue.