Providing more news choices for the visually impaired – Lexington Herald-Leader

A friend and former neighbor of mine, Marjory Woolery, 88, always says she must have her cup of coffee and her newspaper to get her day started right. Because I earn a living in the newspaper business, I love hearing that. But what about those people …

Source: Providing more news choices for the visually impaired – Lexington Herald-Leader

Kroc Center enthralls visitors at ceremony – Statesman Journal

Salem couple Jamie and Duncan Souza said their daughters made it pretty clear that they’re interested in spending some time at the Kroc Center. Before the grand opening of The Salvation Army-managed facility Saturday, 8-year-old Payton and 6-year-old …

Source: Kroc Center enthralls visitors at ceremony – Statesman Journal

Wartime Soldier, Conflicted Mom – Dispatch

When Specialist Jaymie Holschlag returned home after 12 months in Iraq, a new set of children awaited her. Her son, Seth, 10, who had moved in with his grandfather, switching towns and schools, was angry and depressed. His grades had plummeted and …

Source: Wartime Soldier, Conflicted Mom – Dispatch

Council hopefuls respond; Ten running in Oct. 6 primary answer … – Asheboro Courier-Tribune

Eleven residents filed for four seats on the Asheboro City Council, necessitating an Oct. 6 primary to reduce the field to eight candidates for the Nov. 3 Municipal Election. One candidate, Frank Havens, has withdrawn from the race due to a change in …

Source: Council hopefuls respond; Ten running in Oct. 6 primary answer … – Asheboro Courier-Tribune