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Mike Parker: The 'Fourth' was with us

Saturday, May 4th, was a special day for my family. At 11 a.m., granddaughter Haley received her Bachelor’s degree in Archeology from East Carolina. Haley graduated “Summa Cum Laude” – “with highest honors.” Her granddad – me – received my undergraduate degree “Thank you, Lawdee.”

Mike Parker: Members of ‘The Old Guard’ heading toward adulthood

Roughly two decades ago, the Lord blessed me with my first grandchildren. In the flush of early grandparenting, I sometimes wrote about Caitlyn, Courtney, Haley, Taylor and Jaxen. Several years passed before a new crop of grandkids made their appearances. Today I have 12 grandchildren on earth – and one in Heaven, Caitlyn. I dubbed the older group of five “The Old Guard.” The eight younger ones are “The Young Guns.”

Graham Hill: I'm back, Neuse News

Well, hello again, folks. I’m baaaack… at Neuse News. As many of you might recall, this past May I wrote a farewell column sharing that I would be leaving Neuse News. On September 5th, I underwent jaw surgery at Shriner’s Hospital in Chicago, to correct my underbite.