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Democrats need to stand proud

To the Editor:

Vice President J.D. Vance recently made a remark about protesters in Washington, D.C., calling them stupid white hippies who are in their nineties and need to go home and take a nap. In addition, he said they have never felt danger in their entire lives.

Sylva Pride Pageant event elicits threats, controversy

The 2023 Mx. Sylva Pride Pageant wasn’t all glitz, glamour, pomp and pageantry, as social media threats and agitated protesters warranted the involvement of law enforcement.

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Partner content: Drink Up!: Local Beverages for your Holiday Table

If you’re looking for some non-alcoholic beverage ideas for your holiday guests, here are some local ones to consider:

• Asheville Tea Company (Asheville NC) — look for their boxes of teas, particularly the seasonal blends.

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Partner content: Cherry juice — osteoarthritis remedy?

Question: Can drinking tart cherry juice help with my knee pain due to osteoarthritis?

Answer: While tart cherry juice isn’t harmful, the research proof of its efficacy to reduce pain or inflammation due to arthritis just is not there.

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Partner content: Enjoy a “local” cup of COFFEE

Did you know that you can find locally roasted coffee (beans and ground and even some K-cups!) at Ingles Markets?

Be sure and look for these (and more) local coffee roasters at your Ingles Market, either on the local food shelf or on their own display:

Democrats need to stand proud

Sylva Pride Pageant event elicits threats, controversy

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