Opinion

Street Talk: April 23, 2019

 

Trump destined to serve two terms

To all you Trump haters, never-Trumpers, Trump deniers and those who get nauseated at the mention of his name, be it known the election of Donald Trump was legitimate. It was not a fluke, not an accident and will not be overturned. There are several reasons I make this statement.

There’s more to Ukrainian story than reported

My mother was Ukrainian as were my first words. I grew up with immigrant Ukrainian aunts and uncles and have met Ukrainians who came to the United States once the USSR disintegrated in 1991 and they were allowed to leave the country.

Is our president mentally ill?

Egomania — narcissistic personality disorder — is an irrational love of self, an extreme need to glorify oneself before others. It’s a sign of immaturity that in an adult reflects inability to mature morally and emotionally.

CCHAC expresses appreciation to Historic Hayesville, Inc.

The Clay County Historical & Arts Council would like to express appreciation to Historic Hayesville, Inc. and Small Town Mainstreet for their support of the renovations to the interior of the Old Jail Museum.

Thanks to our local media for spreading the word

The North Carolina Litter-Free Coalition wouldn’t have been able to achieve the anti-litter results we have in the past three years without the unwavering support of our local area media organizations.

School policies suggest local Government is in State’s pocket

School attendance policies have gotten stricter and are forcing parents misdemeanor charges. Parents of students missing 10 days or students who are chronically tardy, regardless of whether or not your student was tardy under the supervision of the school, i.e.

Thanks to individuals, businesses that made donations

On Saturday, Oct. 26 a golf tournament was played at Mountain Harbour to support American Legion Post 532.

Thank you to community for support during career

Please join us in congratulating Johnny and Jimmy Hogsed on celebrating their 72nd birthday. They have been singing together for 67 years and would now like to announce their retirement from traveling and singing.

Take a moment and remember why ‘Freedom isn’t free’

Monday will be Veterans Day. It’s a day our government has set aside to honor those men and women, living and deceased, who have served our country as members of our military. To date the United States has been involved in 73 separate armed conflicts since 1775.